Ipswich, MA (PRWEB) April 24, 2014
Sol Maria Lopez from the University of Texas at El Paso has been awarded the 2014 North American Serials Interest Group (NASIG) Horizon Award. The award, sponsored by EBSCO Information Services, recognizes a promising new data professional it covers the expense of travel, registration, and lodging for 3 nights even though the recipient attends the NASIG Annual Conference in Ft. Worth, Texas, May possibly 1-4.

Every year, the Horizon Award offers a 1st-time NASIG conference attendee the opportunity to advance within his or her profession by networking with other attendees from a wide variety of fields inside the serials details chain, including vendors, publishers, and non-conventional serialists. The award encourages continued participation in NASIG conferences and events, and also includes a one particular-year membership to NASIG.

Applicants must be very first-time attendees of the NASIG Annual Conference and hold a position functioning with some aspect of serials within the details profession. This years applicants submitted essays addressing the 2014 NASIG conference theme: Taking Stock and Taming New Frontiers.

Lopez is pleased to be the recipient of the Horizon Award. I feel very fortunate to get strong assistance inside and outside the serials librarianship neighborhood. By attending NASIG 2014, I intend to take advantage of this opportunity by receiving to network and to discover and apply as considerably about serials as I can in the coming years. On behalf of myself and the University of Texas at El Paso Library, thank you NASIG and EBSCO for your support.

EBSCO, which has helped to sponsor NASIG conferences and events for much more than ten years, is participating in the Vendor Expo at the 2014 NASIG Annual Conference on Thursday, Might 1.

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