From lauggh at gmail.com Fri Oct 6 13:49:31 2017 From: lauggh at gmail.com (Grace G Lau) Date: Fri, 6 Oct 2017 10:49:31 -0700 Subject: [Lacasis-l] LACASIST Volunteer for Student/Early Career Travel Award Jury Committee! Message-ID: <079a7376-241f-4f2a-b0b9-a86d710cdb68@Spark> Hello, LACASIST Members! The LA Chapter of ASIST is looking for ASIST members to volunteer and read essay applications for the Graduate Student/Early Career Travel Award. For the first time ever, the Los Angeles Chapter of ASIS&T is offering travel awards for current graduate students, recent graduates and early career professionals to attend the Information Architecture Summit (http://iasummit.org/) next March in Chicago. Yes, this is a conference organized by ASIST. The call for submissions is out and we are starting to receive applications. Now we are looking for 3-4 volunteers to review the applications. To be eligible, you: ? Must be an ASIS&T Member in good standing throughout the term of volunteer service. ? Must be able to commit to the term of service. For the Travel Award Jury Committee, this is about 2-3 hours a month in December PLUS 1 half hour remote meeting in mid-December We will be reviewing applications in Dec and will announce winners by Dec 31st. The travel award is an essay contest where 2 applicants will be selected to attend the IA Summit. For 2018, the IA Summit will take place in Chicago from March 21-25, 2018. For more information about the travel award, visit: https://lacasist.org/awards-scholarships/graduate-student-early-career-travel-award/ If you are interested, please contact Grace Lau directly at lauggh at gmail.com. Thank you! Grace Lau LA Chapter of ASIST, past chair https://www.linkedin.com/in/gracelau/ -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: