From: Reynolds, Camille (CReynolds@Nossaman.com)
Date: Wed Mar 02 2005 - 12:39:16 PST
Subject: FYI: 2005 Margaret McKinley Memorial Student Scholarship Essay Competition Date: Wed, 2 Mar 2005 12:39:16 -0800 Message-ID: <4B9B48C19237DD4B8213588121020307ECAA13@exsf01.nossaman.local> From: "Reynolds, Camille" <CReynolds@Nossaman.com>
Students,
See below scholarship opportunity to attend 2005 ASIST Conference,
forwarded by the Academic Relations Committee.
>Subject: 2005 Margaret McKinley Memorial Student Scholarship Essay
> Competition
>From: "SuHui Ho" <SuHui@library.ucsd.edu>
>Date: Wed, 23 Feb 2005 16:03:03 -0800
>
>LACASIS Los Angeles Chapter of ASIST announces the
>
>2005 Margaret McKinley Memorial
>Student Scholarship Essay Competition
>
>The Los Angeles Chapter of the American Society for Information Science
>and Technology (LACASIS) is sponsoring the Fourteenth Annual Student
>Scholarship Essay Competition. This Competition, first established in
>1992, and renamed in memory of the late Margaret McKinley in 1993, is
>intended to encourage students in Librarianship and Information Science
>Programs to consider the benefits of participation in the activities of
>professional societies.
>
>AWARD: The winner will receive reimbursement funding up to US $1,000
>for registration, airfare, and hotel expenses to attend the ASIST 2005
>Annual Meeting, "Sparking Synergies: Bringing Research and Practice
>Together @ ASIST '05" and a one-year membership in ASIST. Two
>runners-up will receive one-year memberships in ASIST.
>
>ELIGIBILITY: All students enrolled in Library and Information Science
>Programs (LIS), including those graduating in spring 2005 at
>universities within the areas represented by the Los Angles Chapter of
>ASIST (Hawaii, California, Australia, and New Zealand) are eligible to
enter.
>
>Students enrolled in graduate programs (at universities within the
>areas represented by the Los Angles Chapter of ASIST) not identified as
>LIS programs may be eligible. Interested students in non-LIS programs
>must include in the essay submission (in addition to other essay
>requirements below), a statement explaining how the program mission
>relates to ASIST and how ASIST membership and conference attendance
would be beneficial.
>
>Membership in ASIST is not required to enter the Competition.
>
>TO ENTER: Compose an essay that addresses the following:
>* What specific benefits do I expect to derive from attending the
>ASIST 2005 Annual meeting?
>* How will I integrate these benefits into the start of my new
career?
>* How might LACASIS or ASIST benefit from you receiving this
>scholarship?
>
>For details about the theme of the ASIST 2005 Annual meeting, visit the
>ASIST website http://www.asis.org/
>
>Essays should not exceed 500 words or two typed, double spaced pages.
>Do not identify yourself or your school on the essay. Submit the essay
>with a separate cover sheet listing your name, address, email,
>telephone number, and school by the deadline of May 31, 2005. Essays
>may be submitted by postal mail, email, or fax to:
>
>Aura Lippincott
>UCLA Anderson School
>Rosenfeld Library
>110 Westwood Plaza, Suite E202
>Box 951460
>Los Angeles, CA 90095-1460
>Email: alippinc@library.ucla.edu
>Fax: 1-310-825-6632
>
>A panel of LACASIS members will judge the essays. Winners will be
>notified by July 31, 2005.
Camille Reynolds, MLS
Librarian
SLA-SF Bay Region Academic Relation Committee Chair
Nossaman Guthner Knox & Elliott LLP
50 California St 34th Floor
San Francisco, CA 94111
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