{"id":835,"date":"2017-01-27T22:05:39","date_gmt":"2017-01-27T22:05:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.iamslic.org\/blog\/?p=835"},"modified":"2017-01-27T22:05:39","modified_gmt":"2017-01-27T22:05:39","slug":"more-sponsored-memberships-and-new-application-form","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.iamslic.org\/blog\/?p=835","title":{"rendered":"More sponsored memberships and new application form"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I am pleased to announce that the IAMSLIC Executive Board has approved an expansion to the IAMSLIC-sponsored memberships that are available to new IAMSLIC members. For a number of years IAMSLIC has offered a limited number of one-time three-year sponsored memberships free of charge to new members from low and middle income countries. As described on the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.iamslic.org\/join-iamslic\">Join IAMSLIC<\/a> page, similar one-time one-year sponsored memberships are now also available to new members from high income countries. Up to five sponsored memberships may be awarded in each category each year.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Please help recruit new members by sharing this news with any and all librarians, information specialists and library school students you meet!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In addition, there is a new online <a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/forms\/tc4C22soHGrLP5wi2\">IAMSLIC Membership Application Form<\/a> linked from the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.iamslic.org\/join-iamslic\">Join IAMSLIC<\/a> page that makes it easier to apply for membership.<\/p>\n<p>Steve Watkins<br \/>\nIAMSLIC President 2016-2017<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I am pleased to announce that the IAMSLIC Executive Board has approved an expansion to the IAMSLIC-sponsored memberships that are available to new IAMSLIC members. For a number of years IAMSLIC has offered a limited number of one-time three-year sponsored memberships free of charge to new members from low and middle income countries. As described [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3,7,9],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.iamslic.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/835"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.iamslic.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.iamslic.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.iamslic.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.iamslic.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=835"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.iamslic.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/835\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.iamslic.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=835"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.iamslic.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=835"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.iamslic.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=835"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}