[Siguse-l] Deadline extension: ASIST SIG USE Awards look for applications, new deadline: July 5, 2008

[CHENG, YUNGRANG]

 (Apologies for cross posting)

**The deadline of SIG USE Awards submissions has been extended to
Saturday, July 5, 2008. 

ASIST SIG-USE proudly sponsors the following awards for the 2008 ASIST
Annual Conference. 

      -- PhD Student Travel Award ($500; application deadline July 5,
2008)
      -- Masters Student Travel Award ($500; application deadline July
5, 2008)
      -- Elfreda A. Chatman Research Proposal Award ($1000; application
deadline July 5, 2008) 
      -- Interdisciplinary Travel Awards ($200; application deadline
July 5, 2008) 
      -- Best Information Behavior Conference Paper ($200; application
deadline July 5, 2008) 
      -- Best Information Behavior Conference Poster ($200; application
deadline July 5, 2008) 

The new deadline for all of the award submissions is Saturday, July 5,
2008. 

Please visit the SIG USE Website at
http://www.asis.org/SIG/SIGUSE/awards.php for the detail. Please send
your submission as email attachments to me, Laura Cheng, at
yrcheng at kent.edu. The submission can be in either Word or PDF format.

Awards will be presented at the SIG USE 8th Annual Research Symposium at
ASIST 2009 on Saturday, October 25, 2008, 1 pm -- 6 pm at the Hyatt
Regency, Columbus, OH.
 
Please contact Dr. Laura Cheng (yrcheng at kent.edu) if you have any
question or concern regarding the award applications.
 
Thanks.
 
Laura Cheng, Ph.D.
Chair, SIG USE Award/Jury Committee

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Yungrang Laura Cheng, Ph.D., Assistant Professor
School of Library & Information Science
Kent State University
274 East 1st Avenue, Suite 100
Columbus, OH 43201 
phone: 614.291.1001, 614.291.1012
fax: 614.291.1015
email: yrcheng at kent.edu 
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