NASIG is offering free memberships to students for a limited time! To take full advantage of all the many benefits membership confers, please join before January 31, 2016.<\/p>\n
What is NASIG?<\/p>\n
NASIG is an independent organization working to advance and transform the management of information resources. Our ultimate goal is to facilitate and improve the distribution, acquisition, and long-term accessibility of information resources in all formats and business models.<\/p>\n
There are three key components to NASIG’s mission:<\/p>\n
> NASIG supports a dynamic community of professionals
\nincluding, but not limited to, librarians, publishers, and vendors engaging in understanding one another\u2019s perspectives and improving functionality throughout the information resources lifecycle with an emphasis on scholarly communications, serials, and electronic resources.<\/p>\n
> NASIG provides a rich variety of conference and continuing
\neducation programming to encourage knowledge sharing among its members and to support their professional and career development.<\/p>\n
>NASIG promotes the development and implementation of best
\npractices and standards for the distribution, acquisition and long-term accessibility of information resources in all formats and business models throughout their lifecycle. In addition to developing best practices, NASIG supports the development of standards by NISO, an affiliated organization.<\/p>\n
Why join NASIG? What\u2019s in it for me as a student member?<\/p>\n
> Networking with library professionals and vendors
\nthroughout the continuing resources and\/or scholarly communication community<\/p>\n
> Reduced rate for attendance at our annual conference (one
\nof the best events for networking and learning!), webinars, and regional events<\/p>\n
> Access to the NASIG blog and NASIG-L listserv<\/p>\n
> Member rates for NASIG-sponsored events and NISO webinars<\/p>\n
> Access to the online membership directory<\/p>\n
> Access to presenters\u2019 handouts from the Annual
\nconference and the Proceedings archive<\/p>\n
> Access to the quarterly NASIG Newsletter that covers the
\norganization\u2019s activities and provides reports for regional, national, and international conferences<\/p>\n
> Industry news from the biweekly UKSG eNews<\/p>\n
> Network with librarians, publishers, vendors, educators,
\ndatabase providers, fellow students, and others in the information resources environment<\/p>\n
> Participate (it is easy to get involved!) in committees,
\nworking groups, and other volunteer opportunities in order to share NASIG\u2019s vision and help shape the future of the organization<\/p>\n
> Special subscription rate to the Serials Librarian.
\nhttp:\/\/tinyurl.com\/q4motez<\/p>\n
Join today! For more details, please see:
\nhttp:\/\/tinyurl.com\/qa35ggt<\/p>\n
For more information about NASIG, please visit http:\/\/www.nasig.org\/.<\/p>\n
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\nLeigh Ann DePope
\nPublicist, NASIG, Inc.
\npublicist@nasig.org | @NASIG
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\nEstablished in 1985, NASIG is an independent organization that promotes communication, information, and continuing education about serials and the broader issues of scholarly communication. For more information about NASIG, please visit http:\/\/www.nasig.org\/.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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