[Studentchapadv] June 15 deadline for Pratt evern Award

[Richard Hill]

June 15 is the deadline for entries for the Pratt Severn Award.  This is
specifically for MASTERS LEVEL students.  Get your best students entered!

The Award URL is http://www.asis.org/awards/researchpaper.html

Briefly:
The award shall consist of round-trip travel expenses and full registration
for the ASIS&T annual meeting, not to exceed $500, to be paid by Pratt
Institute; a certificate; and possible submission of the paper for
publication in the Journal of the American Society for Information Science
(JASIST).

The purpose of this award is to encourage student research and writing in
the field of information science.
 

Any student in a Masters degree-granting institution can submit a paper.
Doctoral theses are not eligible.

Papers submitted must fall into the scope of JASIST and must be endorsed by
a faculty sponsor for submission to the contest.

Papers submitted should be original manuscripts (not previously published)
and should not be submitted to other publications or groups while they are
being considered by the Jury.

Dick

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Richard B. Hill
Executive Director
American Society for Information Science and Technology
1320 Fenwick Lane, Suite 510
Silver Spring, MD  20910
Fax: (301) 495-0810
Voice: (301) 495-0900