Posted July 7, 2016
The Department of Justice Libraries offer ongoing unpaid internships in Washington, D.C. to library science graduate students interested in gaining work experience in a federal law library setting. Practicum opportunities are available for those with an interest in reference, research and web design as well as digitization and technical services. No law degree or legal…
Posted July 5, 2016
The Shutesbury 250th Anniversary Steering Committee has a physical archive of materials related to the anniversary celebration in 2011. This systematized collection includes newspaper clippings, promotional flyers, programs, photographs, videos and scripts from productions and commemorative booklets. This is a project which offers the opportunity to evaluate a collection of materials and create a digital exhibit to provide for…
Posted July 1, 2016
Description: The primary role of this intern is to research and curate an exhibition using digitized materials in the archive, which will be featured on the AAPB website at americanarchive.org. They may also provide high quality reference services to researchers who are seeking materials in the archive. Additionally, the intern will also have the opportunity to contribute to…
Posted July 1, 2016
AAPB Cataloging Internship Description: The WGBH Media Library & Archives has an opportunity for graduate students in library science, history or related fields to work on the American Archive of Public Broadcasting. Come and help us preserve the history of public television and radio! Help us make it accessible to the American public and for future generations! The AAPB…
Posted June 2, 2016
Please join SLIS from June 14 through June 16 to continue our work with the Boys and Girls Club of Boston (BGCB) to organize and process a library of print material for children and young adults at the organization’s Charlestown club location. During Spring Break, volunteers from SLIS worked to weed, organize, and process the…
Posted May 19, 2016
We’re very much in need of help at Hubbub, our second annual children’s festival celebrating creativity, inventiveness, and exploration for children 0-12 and their families. The event will take place Saturday, June 4th, right in Copley Square. This would be a great experience for any SLIS student and especially those who love working with kids! We…
Posted May 10, 2016
Please join SLIS from June 14 through June 16 to continue our work with the Boys and Girls Club of Boston (BGCB) to organize and process a library of print material for children and young adults at the organization’s Charlestown club location. During Spring Break, volunteers from SLIS worked to weed, organize, and process the…
Posted April 27, 2016
The Ivy Street School, located in Brookline, MA, has a beautiful new library, filled with over 500 new books. We are seeking a talented and energetic Masters of Library Science candidate who is eager to use newly learned skills to design and help implement this project. Responsibilities would include: Research and recommend an efficient but…
Posted April 25, 2016
The Sojourner Truth Memorial Committee is seeking a volunteer to develop the organization’s online bibliography (http://sojournertruthmemorial.org/sojourner-truth/sojourner-truth-bibliography/) of books, articles, and other resources on Sojourner Truth’s life and times. The committee, an all-volunteer, 501(c)3 nonprofit located in Florence, Massachusetts, is engaged in a number of educational projects with local schools, and the bibliography is a valuable…
Posted April 12, 2016
The Academic Resource Center at Catholic Memorial School is working on a major project: retrospective conversion, in order to move from our physical card catalog to an ILS and electronic catalog. Volunteers needed! Contact: Caitlin Wilson Director of the Catholic Memorial Academic Resource Center www.catholicmemorial.org/Page/Academics/CMARC Catholic Memorial School 235 Baker Street West Roxbury, MA 02132
