Opportunities for Current Students
Posted March 10, 2015
South Carolina Political Collections [SCPC] is a nationally recognized repository collecting the papers of individuals and organizations impacting on government, politics and society, chiefly in the post-World War II era. Holdings include personal papers, the archives of organizations such as the state Democratic and Republican parties, visual materials, audio and video recordings, and electronic records. …
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Posted March 10, 2015
The University of Virginia Library, a leader in the development of digital library initiatives and infrastructure and recognized for the strength and variety of its special collections, is excited to offer an eight-week summer internship to provide a graduate student with practical experience in both areas. The Library seeks a creative and flexible individual to…
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Posted March 10, 2015
CHICAGO–Applications are now open for the 2015 Gordon M. Conable Conference Scholarship, sponsored by the Freedom to Read Foundation (FTRF). The Conable Conference Scholarship provides funding for an LIS student or recent graduate to attend the American Library Association’s Annual Conference. The 2015 ALA Annual Conference will be held June 25-30 in San Francisco, California….
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Posted March 10, 2015
If you are a student in a publishing or library/information science program, or have been working in this field for three years or less, please consider applying for a grant to attend the SSP Annual Meeting (see details below). If you¹re not a potential candidate, but know someone who is, please share this announcement with…
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Posted March 9, 2015
Virginia Tech is pleased to announce a three-year Residency position. In partnership with American University, Iowa University, and West Virginia University, this position will take part in a Diversity Alliance Residency Program which will provide professional mentoring and practical training to the incumbent of this position. For more information on the alliance, please see the…
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Posted March 9, 2015
Job Title: Pathways, Student Trainee (Librarian) GS-1499-07 (Open to U.S. citizens) CQ Department: Department of Transportation Agency: Office of the Secretary of Transportation Job Announcement Number: OST.RVOLPE-2015-0048 Salary Range: $43,258.00 to $43,258.00 / Per Year Open Period: Thursday, March 5, 2015 to Monday, March 16, 2015 Series & Grade: GS-1499-07 Position Information: Part Time –…
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Posted March 3, 2015
Registration is open for the student-led conference “How Did that Get There?: Accessioning, Processing, and Appraisal in the Archives” that will be held at Wells Library in Bloomington, Indiana, on March 28, 2015. The Society of American Archivists – Indiana University Student Chapter will be hosting student presentations, an “Ask an Archivist” panel, and tours of exciting…
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Posted March 3, 2015
Background: The OCLC Research mission is to expand knowledge that advances OCLC’s public purposes of furthering access to the worlds’ information and reducing library costs. In coordination with the Council on Library and Information Resources/Digital Library Federation (CLIR/DLF), a new study examining academic libraries’ strategic approaches to e-research support is currently underway. We plan to compare the…
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Posted March 3, 2015
Did you want to apply for the Motley and Bowen scholarships, but ran out of time? Well, you’re in luck, because the DEADLINE has been extended to Saturday, March 16! The Archie Motley Memorial Scholarship for Minority Students will provide financial assistance to minority students pursuing graduate education in archival administration and to encourage ethnic diversification of the…
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Posted March 3, 2015
The Mudd Manuscript Library, a unit of Princeton University Library’s Department of Rare Books and Special Collections, offers the John Foster and Janet Avery Dulles Archival Fellowship for one graduate student each year. This fellowship provides a summer of work experience for a graduate student interested in pursuing an archival career. The 2015 Fellow will…
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