Posted December 11, 2018
International Librarianship – with optional study abroad in Costa Rica – Summer 2019 – ONLINE Session I (J): Tuesday, May 28 – Friday, July 5, 2019 (6 weeks) Instructor: Mr. Chris Hollister This 3-credit course, offered by the Department of Library and Information Studies at the University at Buffalo, SUNY, will be taught online. The course…
Posted December 10, 2018
Seeking a library assistant to work 10 hours per week to assist in the Boston Arts Academy High School Library. Hours available are from 11:30am – 4:30pm on Wednesdays and Thursdays. Tasks include shelving, processing new books, assisting students with homework, computers, printing, facilitating circulation, and other technology maintenance and troublshooting. Other duties as…
Posted December 7, 2018
The Nantucket Historical Association’s Research Library is offering two paid archives internships during summer 2019. Working closely with the NHA’s archivist, the Archives Interns will be exposed to all aspects of archives management and gain hands-on experience working with manuscript, photographic, and audiovisual collections. They will conduct specific processing and cataloging projects, document and refine…
Posted December 7, 2018
HIAS Project Digital Archives Intern, Wyner Family Jewish Heritage Center at New England Historic Genealogical Society, Boston, MA The Wyner Family Jewish Heritage Center at New England Historic Genealogical Society seeks a detail-oriented and self-motivated individual for the position of HIAS Project Digital Archives Intern. Reporting to the Digital Projects Archivist, the HIAS Project Digital…
Posted December 6, 2018
The Visions of Italy course will be held May 26 – June 8, 2019. Course Description: The course is an introduction to the management and operations of religious and other cultural archives, records, manuscripts, objects and collections. Rome and Florence are home to a plethora of materials illuminative of the…
Posted December 6, 2018
U.S. Department of Transportation Paid Summer Internship Opportunities — Washington, D.C. The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) Research Library and National Transportation Library (NTL), both located in the Washington, D.C. area, are seeking students pursuing MLIS degrees (or equivalents) for paid, full-time internships for the period June 3 – August 9, 2019. These internships are being offered…
Posted December 6, 2018
Response & Responsibility: Special Collections and Climate Change RBMS 2019 Tuesday, June 18 – Friday, June 21, 2019 Baltimore, MD The Rare Books and Manuscripts Section (RBMS) of the Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL) offers scholarships to subsidize first-time conference attendance by professional librarians, qualified paraprofessionals, and students. RBMS is currently accepting scholarship…
Posted December 5, 2018
The Buchanan Burnham Summer Scholars in Public History Program is open to students enrolled in a graduate program or preparing to apply. Candidates should have public history experience and familiarity with the early history and material culture of New England. Fellows lead public tours; assist with programs, exhibits and ongoing initiatives; attend training sessions and…
Posted December 4, 2018
Attention New England Archivists members: you may apply for financial assistance to attend “Together We Can,” the NEA Spring 2019 Meeting in Burlington, VT (April 4-6, 2019). “Together We Can” will focus on how archivists work with both records and users. Both students and non-students may apply for assistance. Scholarships include registration for the Spring Meeting at the…
Posted December 4, 2018
The Serials Librarian Voices of the Future, a column in The Serials Librarian, features papers written by students enrolled in library and information science programs. We have published some outstanding student papers in the past and are now seeking new papers for publication in the column. Instructors are invited to recommend for publication in the…
