Posted February 16, 2016
The Image Permanence Institute (IPI), in cooperation with the Association of Moving Image Archivists, has established the Image Permanence Institute Internship in Preservation Research. The Image Permanence Institute is a university-based, nonprofit research laboratory devoted to scientific research in the preservation of visual and other forms of recorded information. IPI was founded in 1985 through…
Posted February 16, 2016
The Association of Moving Image Archivists is now accepting applications for its 2015 Scholarship Program. Three scholarships will be awarded: the Sony Pictures Scholarship, The Rick Chace Foundation Scholarship and the Universal Studios Preservation Scholarship. Each student selected as a Scholarship recipient will receive a $4,000 scholarship for the 2016-2017 academic year. Funds will be…
Posted February 16, 2016
The City of West Palm Beach (pop. 102,000) – with its sunny palm-lined streets, scenic waterfront views, quaint shopping districts, historic neighborhoods, and year-round outdoor festivals – is a slice of paradise whose hallmarks are elegance and luxurious comfort. West Palm Beach is the county seat of Palm Beach County and one of the fastest…
Posted February 12, 2016
As a pioneer in education reform, Breakthrough is more than an organization. We are a nation-wide movement, tackling the achievement gap with a groundbreaking approach. We increase academic opportunity for highly motivated middleschool and high-school students on the path to college; provide outstanding pre-professional training for undergraduate teaching fellows; and offer leadership opportunities for professional educators, who serve…
Posted February 12, 2016
University of Connecticut, Departments of Electrical and Computer Engineering and Computer Science and Engineering May 31 – August 5, 2016 10-week summer program opportunity to work on cutting-edge research in computer systems security and trustable computing systems • Work on summer research projects guided by faculty mentors• Get involved with exciting research with an impact on national security• Interact…
Posted February 12, 2016
Please encourage your students to apply for the 2016 Summer REU in Secure and Trustworthy Cybersecurity, and feel free to forward this e-mail to your students. Program: The Department of Computer Science and Engineering Department at Oakland University (Michigan) will conduct a 10-week summer research program for undergraduate students in 2016. The program is designed…
Posted February 12, 2016
This is an especially exciting opportunity, especially, but not exclusively, for anyone interested in CS and business. Info session on Feb 17th (two, actually, at noon and 3 pm) What is Workday@College? Workday@College is a selective internship training program for Simmons College students looking to gain Workday technical skills. They receive proprietary Workday training…
Posted February 12, 2016
Call for chapter abstracts for the forthcoming De Gruyter Saur book Organization, Representation, and Description through the Digital Age: Information in Libraries, Archives and Museums to be edited by Caroline Fuchs and Christine Angel. The editors invite a submission of 500-word abstracts proposing a chapter for this edited volume. Abstract due by April 3, 2015. Submission Dates and Timeline: April…
Posted February 12, 2016
http://fuchs.uti.at/1637/ The EU project netCommons (2016-2018) studies the sociological, technical and legal aspects of the Internet infrastructure in Europe. The University of Westminster team is a co-operation of the Communication and Media Research Institute (CAMRI) and the Westminster Institute for Advanced Studies. It is led by Christian Fuchs and studies the political economy of Internet infrastructure. We are looking…
Posted February 12, 2016
Please save the date for our upcoming DataONE Users Group (DUG) meeting to be held July 17th-18th, 2016 in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. As in previous years, we will be co-locating with the ESIP Summer Meeting. There is no cost to register. *Meeting Theme and Objectives*The 2016 meeting theme, Expanding Data Networks, will focus on the new challenges…
