[OPLINLIST] SOASIST Student Grant to Attend ASIS&T Annual Meeting

Thu, 07 Jul 2005 10:48:10 -0400

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    SOASIST Student Grant to Attend ASIS&T Annual Meeting

Grant to attend ASIS&T Annual Meeting 
<http://www.asis.org/Conferences/AM05/index.html> will be awarded for 
the best essay.

The SOASIST competition is open to all students of information or 
library science in Ohio and Kentucky. Entrants will write an essay of 
*no more than 500 words* on one of the following topics.

   1. What does it mean to call Information Science a "science"?
   2. As an "Information Scientist" how will you add value to your own
      life and the lives of others?
   3. Can Information Science change the world?
   4. Are library school graduates prepared to make the best use of new
      information technologies?

Essays should be submitted by email no later than *September 1, 2005* to 
jill.sellers@lexisnexis.com <mailto:jill.sellers@lexisnexis.com> or 
rosemary.ashton@lexisnexis.com <mailto:rosemary.ashton@lexisnexis.com>

Submissions will be evaluated by the SOASIST Board on clarity, 
originality, persuasiveness and appropriateness to the organization's 
goals and mission. There is no "right" answer to any of the questions; 
the Board is genuinely curious to know what today's students think!

Winners will be announced September 12, 2005, and will receive a grant 
of *$1000* against the expenses of attending the annual meeting.

This announcement can also be found on the SOASIST web site at 
http://www.soasist.org

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<h2>SOASIST Student Grant to
Attend ASIS&amp;T Annual Meeting</h2>
 Grant to attend <a
 href="http://www.asis.org/Conferences/AM05/index.html">ASIS&amp;T
Annual Meeting</a> will be awarded for the best essay.

 The SOASIST competition
is open to all students of information or
library science in Ohio and Kentucky. Entrants will write an essay of no
more than 500 words on one of the following topics.

<ol>
 <li>What does it mean to
call Information Science a "science"?</li>
 <li>As an "Information
Scientist" how will you add value to your own life and the lives of
others?</li>
 <li>Can Information Science
change the world?</li>
 <li>Are library school
graduates prepared to make the best use of new information technologies?</li>
</ol>
 Essays should be
submitted by email no later than September 1, 2005 to
<a href="mailto:jill.sellers@lexisnexis.com">jill.sellers@lexisnexis.com</a>
or <a href="mailto:rosemary.ashton@lexisnexis.com">rosemary.ashton@lexisnexis.com</a>

 Submissions will be
evaluated by the SOASIST Board on clarity,
originality, persuasiveness and appropriateness to the organization's
goals and mission. There is no "right" answer to any of the questions;
the Board is genuinely curious to know what today's students think!

 Winners will be announced
September 12, 2005, and will receive a grant of $1000
against the expenses of attending the annual meeting. 

This announcement can also
be found on the SOASIST web site at <a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="http://www.soasist.org">http://www.soasist.org</a> 

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