Call for Nominations, ASIS&T SIGUSE Awards

Posted July 9, 2019

We hope you will consider applying for the slate of ASIS&T SIGUSE awards available for travel and research. Award winners will be formally recognized at the SIGUSE symposium, to be held at the upcoming ASIS&T Annual Meeting in Melbourne, Australia.

The following awards are open for competition:

The Elfreda A. Chatman Research Award for best research proposal that falls within the scope of information behavior ($1000) – Due MAY 31, 2019

The Student Conference Travel Award to assist a student in a Master’s or doctoral program in attending the ASIS&T annual conference by defraying travel expenses ($1000) – Due MAY 31, 2019

The Interdisciplinary Conference Travel Award to provide financial support for members to attend non-LIS specific conference ($200) – Due May 31, 2019

Best Information Behavior Conference Paper Award in recognition of the best information behavior paper accepted for presentation at the ASIS&T Annual Meeting ($200) – Due JULY 13, 2019

Best Information Behavior Conference Poster Award in recognition of the best information behavior paper accepted for presentation at the ASIS&T Annual Meeting ($200) – Due AUGUST 3, 2019

Please note the application requirements and procedures for the various awards, which can be found from the SIGUSE website (https://siguse.wordpress.com/awards/).

Please encourage your faculty, colleagues, and students to apply.