Posted January 30, 2018
Attention archivists, students, and repositories in the New England area: The NEA Newsletter is currently seeking articles about your activities and accomplishments for the April 2018 issue of the NEA Newsletter. The Newsletter relies entirely on entries from members, so please share your news with the archives community; we love to know what everyone is…
Posted January 30, 2018
The application period for the Society of American Archivists’ (SAA) Mosaic Scholarship is currently open, with a deadline of February 28, 2018. The Mosaic Scholarship was established to provide financial and mentoring support to minority students pursuing graduate education in archival science, to encourage students to pursue careers in archives, and to promote the diversification of the American archival profession….
Posted January 30, 2018
SLIS is committed to maintaining a high-quality, relevant program that is grounded in foundational aspects of the field, reflects the needs of the profession, challenges students to engage with and think critically about content, and prepares students for success. In an effort to continually improve our program, SLIS faculty regularly assess the curriculum using a…
Posted January 30, 2018
This year’s theme, Disrupt the Ordinary, centers on the need to change how we think, behave, and do business in an era of accelerating innovation. For a full conference schedule, visit simmons.edu/leadership. Benefits of volunteering: Attend the conference sessions when not officially “working.” Access to complimentary video-on-demand recordings of most sessions after the conference….
Posted January 29, 2018
Spend your summer on the banks of the beautiful Mystic River as you learn more about museums and the maritime world. We are seeking a diverse group of upper-level undergraduates and graduate students who are curious about museum work and passionate about sharing maritime history with the world. See how the academic subjects you’ve studied…
Posted January 29, 2018
Spend a summer on the Connecticut shore immersed in innovative museum programs, exhibition R&D, and visitor studies! Mystic Seaport, the nation’s leading maritime museum, recently opened an award-winning dramatic new building with a 5,000-square-foot exhibition hall and adjoining outdoor performance quad. We are seeking graduate-level students with experience working or volunteering in the museum field…
Posted January 29, 2018
Johns Hopkins University Digital Archives Summer Internship Internship description The Johns Hopkins University Archives seeks qualified applicants for the position of Digital Archives intern. The intern will assist JHU’s Digital Archivist in various activities related to the Archives’ program managing born-digital archives and manuscript collections. Responsibilities Web archiving (15-20 hours/week): Activities will include studying and…
Posted January 26, 2018
Archives intern positions, Geneva, Switzerland The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) is the world’s largest humanitarian organization, with 190 member National Societies. The IFRC is looking to hire two archival studies students or recent graduates for 13 weeks to work as interns on an archival arrangement and description project in…
Posted January 25, 2018
Study Abroad with SISLT in Ireland and the United Kingdom https://sislt.missouri.edu/2017/12/study-abroad-with-sislt-in-ireland-and-the-united-kingdom/ Spend part of next summer making the trip of a lifetime, earning class credit, and learning about libraries and librarianship. This course is designed to help students understand different models of programming that support social justice — providing people various tools that…
Posted January 23, 2018
Plimoth Plantation’s Catering Internship offers students with an interest in the hospitality industry, cultural event planning, business management, non-profits and/or museum programming the opportunity to learn how special events & catering services function in a museum setting. Interns discover first-hand many unique ways the catering department supports the Museum’s educational mission and how the catering…
