Opportunities for Current Students
Posted June 24, 2013
Are you seeking a meaningful opportunity to make a contribution to the profession and higher education? As ACRL President Steven Bell indicated in his recent post, an ACRL task force (the Information Literacy Competency Standards for Higher Education Task Force) is in the process of extensively revising the Information Literacy Competency Standards for Higher Education, which were adopted in…
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Posted June 21, 2013
We are looking for a library school student, grad or retiree to help catalogue our 3,000 volume resident library. We are Newbury Court, a lovely continuing care community located in historic Concord MA. Software was recently purchased to start this process, and we are now looking for a volunteer/intern to provide knowledge and support to…
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Posted June 21, 2013
WHEN: THIS Saturday June 22, 2013 from 9am-4pm. Feel free to come for the whole thing or just a few hours throughout the day. WHERE: The Boston Teacher’s Union School in Jamaica Plain. 25 Walk Hill St. Jamaica Plain, 02134 WHAT: Using our librarian skills to get a school’s library up and running! The BTU school’s library is entirely donation-based…
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Posted June 19, 2013
Fleet Library at RISD Special Collections/Archival Internship Book Artist Archives Project July and August or Fall Semester 2013 * * * COLLECTION OVERVIEW: Ruth Laxson Artist Book Process Archive This collection is comprised of unpublished process materials for the artists’ books produced by Ruth Laxson from 1980 to present and unpublished notes for…
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Posted June 19, 2013
The Metadata and Digital Object Roundtable Steering Committee seeks a qualified graduate student to serve as the MDOR Intern from August 2013-July 2014. To qualify, you must be currently enrolled in a graduate program in library and information science (or a related field). Internship responsibilities have included coordinating web content submissions, gathering information on SAA…
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Posted June 19, 2013
From 2009-2011 a Simmons College GSLIS intern created a database of some 1,800 cultural institutions in Massachusetts, including libraries, town halls, museums, historical societies, etc. for the Massachusetts Board of Library Commissioners’ (MBLC) Connecting to Collections grant. This database has lain dormant for the past two years. COSTEP MA (Coordinated Statewide Emergency Preparedness: Your Emergency…
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Posted June 18, 2013
Archivists Round Table of Metropolitan New York, Inc. (ART) Disaster Planning for Archives and Their Communities: Call for Participation —————————————————————————————————– As we approach the one-year anniversary of Hurricane Sandy, train service has been restored to the Rockaways and City beaches have opened for the summer, however many archives, libraries, museums and homes have only just…
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Posted June 18, 2013
Creating a taxonomy of scholarship at Harvard Harvard Faculty Finder (HFF) (http://facultyfinder.harvard.edu) is a new website that enables a search and browse interface to all Harvard faculty. It links together databases across Harvard University, including its Human Resources database, the Harvard OnLine Library Information System (HOLLIS), Thomson Reuters Web of Science (WoS), the Harvard Course…
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Posted June 12, 2013
Library Internship Job Function: Performs circulation duties including processing reserves, interlibrary loan requests, and registering patrons for new library cards. Assists patrons with locating materials, conducting computer research, and downloading e-books and e-audio materials on a variety of devices. Assist staff with developing and coordinating programs for different user groups. Knowledge and Abilities: Knowledge of library principles,…
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Posted June 11, 2013
We are now accepting applications for the GSLIS Dean’s Fellowship for Technology Support position, an integral member of the GSLIS technology team. The position would have a July/early August start date but this can be flexible based on existing commitments of interested applicants. Fellowships are available to new or currently enrolled students. Preference will be…
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