Posted June 12, 2014
Are you a recent Library Science Graduate or Library Science Student interested in meeting potential employers in the public library field? Please join us on Monday, June 23 at 7:00 p.m. for a Library Career Mixer at the Wellesley Free Library! We welcome students currently working towards their Library Science Degree, or recent graduates of accredited Library Science programs. The format…
Posted June 11, 2014
Covenant Prep (http://www.covenantprep.org/) is an independent, interfaith, tuition-free middle school which seeks to serve boys from the Hartford area who are traditionally underserved. The boys who graduate from Covenant Prep go on to attend some of the area’s finest independent secondary schools. The staffing at Covenant Prep takes an interesting approach by building a base of…
Posted June 6, 2014
The Coalition for Networked Information (CNI) announces the 2014 Paul Evan Peters Fellowship http://www.cni.org/go/pep-fellowship Applications due no later than June 24, 2014 The Paul Evan Peters Fellowship was established to honor and perpetuate the memory of CNI’s founding executive director. The fellowship is awarded every two years to students pursuing graduate studies in librarianship, the…
Posted June 2, 2014
CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS – SIGUSE AWARDS The Information Needs, Seeking, and Use Special Interest Group (SIG USE) of ASIST seeks submissions for six awards: 1. The Best Information Behavior Conference Paper Award2. The Best Information Behavior Conference Poster Award3. The Elfreda A. Chatman Research Proposal Award4. The Student Travel Award5. The Interdisciplinary Travel Award6. The…
Posted May 23, 2014
2014 SLA Southern California Chapter Karen Gersten-Sternheim Memorial Scholarship Announcement The Scholarship Committee of the Southern California Chapter of the Special Libraries Association (SLA-SCC; http://southerncalifornia.sla.org) is pleased to announce that we are now accepting applications for the 2014 Karen Gersten-Sternheim Memorial Scholarship. The award was established in May of 1993 at a special board…
Posted May 20, 2014
Smithsonian Gardens provides an exceptionally well-rounded array of experiences in its intern program thanks to the wide diversity of services it offers to the Smithsonian, the world’s largest museum complex. We accept current and recently graduated undergraduate and graduate students studying horticulture, landscape architecture, museum studies, or other related fields. Selection is based on both…
Posted May 16, 2014
The Congregational Library and Archives has a project, New England Hidden Histories (http://www.congregationallibrary.org/nehh/main) requiring the creation of metadata for digitized Colonial era church records, manuscripts, and papers. We are interested in students who desire experience with a metadata project. The volunteer will apply appropriate metadata to provide description and access to the digital records. Each…
Posted May 16, 2014
The White House Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) is looking for qualified candidates to serve as interns during the Summer, Fall, and Spring terms. Eligibility Must be a U.S. citizen Enrolled in an accredited college or university during the internship period Application Requirements Cover letter Resume Writing sample Unofficial transcript 2 Letters of…
Posted May 13, 2014
Since 1950, through 63 volumes, Libri: International Journal of Libraries and Information Services has been a leader among scholarly journals in the international library world. As part of its strategy to remain one of the premier library journals and to encourage new writers, Libri is issuing a call for “Best Student Paper of 2014.” This…
Posted May 13, 2014
POSITION: Internship, Title: Children’s Librarian Assistant DEPARTMENT: Library STIPEND: $500 for summer HOURS: Part-time; 10-12 hours per week DURATION: June 2014 -August 2014 Organizational Scope:Works under the Direction of Supervisor of Children’s Services. Major Responsibilities:Intern to help with preparing for and assisting with summer reading programs for elementary school-aged children. Responsibilities include, but are not…
