Opportunities for Current Students
Posted January 21, 2014
Preservation Internships – Spring 2014 State Library of Massachusetts – Special Collections Department, Boston, MA Since the early nineteenth century, the State Library has continuously collected materials that reflect Massachusetts’ government, culture and history, and continues to maintain the most comprehensive collection of Massachusetts state publications in existence. Its collection has been carefully and…
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Posted January 21, 2014
The Special Collections Department is offering part-time internships to assist with the cataloging and classification of special materials. The internships can start in the first weeks of January, with possibility of extension. We request a minimum commitment of eight hours per week, in blocks of four hours, preferably either 9am-1pm, or 1pm-5pm. The interns…
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Posted January 20, 2014
The application period for the Society of American Archivists’ (SAA) Mosaic Scholarship is currently open, with a deadline of February 28, 2014. 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…
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Posted January 20, 2014
Theodore Calvin Pease Awardhttp://www2.archivists.org/governance/handbook/section12-peasePurpose and Criteria for Selection: Created in 1987 and modified in 2007 and 2012, this award recognizes superior writing achievements by students of archival studies. Entries are judged on innovation, scholarship, pertinence, and clarity of writing. Papers examining major trends and issues in the archives profession are preferred. Eligibility: Eligible entries are…
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Posted January 17, 2014
The Association of Jewish Libraries is pleased to announce a scholarship of $1000 to a student enrolled or accepted in a graduate school of library and information science. Prospective candidates should have a knowledge of and interest in Jewish Studies, and demonstrate the potential, ability, and intention of pursuing a career in Judaica Librarianship. STUDENTS…
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Posted January 17, 2014
The Donald Peterson Student Scholarship Award Subcommittee invites applications from archival science students and recent graduates of archival programs. The award subsidizes travel to the SAA Annual Meeting for students presenting research or actively participating in an SAA-sponsored committee, section, or roundtable. Award and application information follow below. The application deadline is February 28,…
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Posted January 14, 2014
The Mesothelioma Group is proud to present the first bi-annual Mesothelioma Group Cancer Scholarship, awarding $1,500 to one male and one female student who have experienced and overcome strong adversity in the face of cancer. Valid applicants include those diagnosed with cancer (active or in remission, not limited to mesothelioma), those who have lost a…
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Posted January 14, 2014
Yellowstone National Park is seeking two interns for summer 2014: one for the archives and one for the research library. The interns will gain practical experience working in their professional field and will be mentored by professional staff in each discipline. Interns will function as an entry-level employee and will be expected to conduct himself/herself…
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Posted January 14, 2014
The Pinkett Award was established in 1993 and recognizes andacknowledges minority graduate students, such as those of African,Asian, Latino or Native American descent, who, through scholastic andpersonal achievement, manifest an interest in becoming professionalarchivists and active members of the Society of American Archivists.The recipients of the award will receive full complimentaryregistration to the SAA Annual…
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Posted January 14, 2014
The ASSL Conference Student Award is intended to introduce a library school student interested in a career in architecture school librarianship to the membership and activities of AASL through attendance at the organization’s annual conference. The upcoming conference will be held in Miami, FL, April 10-12, 2014. Award 1) $500 for travel expenses (presented at the…
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