Posted August 16, 2019
The Technical Services Department at the State Library of Massachusetts is offering an unpaid educationalinternship for a current Simmons cataloging student interested in gaining practical cataloging experience in a unique library setting. Under the supervision of the Cataloging Librarian, the intern will learn first how to perform RDA copy cataloging of print monographs; then the…
Posted August 16, 2019
The Edna V. Bynoe Library at Orchard Gardens K-8 Pilot School in Roxbury, MA, is looking for Volunteer Assistant Librarians. The school has a student body of almost 1000 children, all of whom visit the beautiful library on a weekly basis. Kids in grades K-3 have scheduled classes, which consist of read-alouds and choosing books….
Posted August 16, 2019
Responsibilities:Responsible for providing professional library services to enhance the database representing the library materials held at MCC through cataloging and related technical services functions. Essential Job Functions:Provides original and complex copy cataloging and classification for MCC library materials via OCLC in all formats using LC classification in a shared catalog of academic libraries (HELM). Improves…
Posted August 16, 2019
The editors of Education Libraries are soliciting submissions for: Articles Case Studies Book Reviews Education Libraries is an Open Access, double-blind peer-reviewed journal that offers a forum for new and challenging ideas in education, and library and information science. It also explores the effect of new technologies on the library profession and library and information…
Posted August 16, 2019
CHIIR 2020, 14-18 March, 2020 • Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada CHIIR 2020 is pleased to invite proposals for satellite workshops to be held in conjunction with the main conference. http://sigir.org/chiir2020/call-workshop-proposals.html CHIIR 2020 workshops will provide a platform for presenting novel ideas and emerging areas in Interactive IR, Information Seeking or Interfaces for Information Access in…
Posted August 16, 2019
We are pleased to announce a call for chapter proposals for volume 48 of the Advances in Librarianship book series on the topic of “Roles and Responsibilities of Libraries in Increasing Consumer Health Literacy and Reducing Health Disparities.” We are seeking submissions from a wide array of disciplines and perspectives on the many ways in which libraries are helping (and can help)…
Posted August 16, 2019
What: The Brookline Public Library’s Second-Annual Mid-Autumn Festival Event Last year, this event attracted 200+ community members over the course of two hours. This year, we’ve opened up our entire library at Coolidge Corner for the event and are expecting to double the number of attendees. Where: The Coolidge Corner Library at 31 Pleasant Street,…
Posted August 16, 2019
Overall SummaryThe Manager is part of a two-person team and collaborates very closely with the Director of the Archives in all aspects of the operation of the Fidelity Corporate Archives. Primarily based in Merrimack, NH, this position may require occasional trips to the Boston office. Oversee the operation and maintenance of the Archives and all…
Posted August 12, 2019
The Jane Kessler Memorial Archives at Penland School of Craft (the archives) collects, preserves, and makes available the records of Penland School. The archives’ collections track the evolution of Penland from its beginning during the Appalachian Craft Revival into the influential adult education center that it is today. The archives collects not only the administrative…
Posted August 12, 2019
The UMass Amherst Libraries seek a dynamic and innovative Personnel Officer. The Libraries’ PersonnelOfficer develops, manages and executes services that address recruitment, retention and professional development of all staff in the University Libraries, with a special focus on fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. This position directs, manages and oversees all human resources functions, including…
