Category Archives: Opportunities for Current Students

Description of Program: In concert with the mission of Fairfield University, the DiMenna-Nyselius Library Instruction Program seeks to develop information-literate lifelong learners. We define information literacy as the ability to recognize when information is needed; to effectively locate and organize information while considering the myriad of information sources and formats available; to logically and critically …

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The Beta Beta Chapter Student Book Award, a $500 gift certificate to the Simmons/GSLIS West Bookstore (Odyssey Bookshop), will be granted to a current student in the master’s degree program at Simmons College Graduate School of Library and Information Science in December 2013.? You are eligible if you: ? have completed at least 12 semester …

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The Foundation for Children’s Books is hosting a?development conference called “What’s New in Children’s Books?” for librarians and teachers, and featuring several authors and illustrators. Our upcoming conference is to be held on?Saturday, November 2nd?and we are looking for 2 GSLIS students who would be interested in helping us out by staffing our registration table …

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The MLA Rising Stars program?aims to identify MLA members who have the interest, initiative and potential to provide leadership to MLA at a national level, and to promote their progress toward that goal.? The program matches each Rising Star with a mentor in a yearlong leadership development curriculum.? The curriculum includes experiential learning (e.g., a …

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Please consider volunteering in the children’s room at the Charlestown Branch of the Boston Public Library.? Volunteers should be able to commit to at least two hours a week and will primarily shelve and maintain the children’s collection.? This is a great opportunity to learn about the Boston Public Library and observe youth services in …

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The New England Archivists Education Committee seeks two student members to serve a term term of 1 year starting in the Fall of 2013. For more information, see the Job Description?for more details.? Please send a letter of interest and resume to James DaMico, Chair [email protected]?by?October 21, 2013.

Intern positions available Academic Journal: Architecture_MPS (Media, Politics, Society) ISSN 2050-9006 http://architecturemps.com ? The academic journal Architecture_MPS is a unique collaboration of librarians and academics and includes a team of 90 people from 30 countries. In particular, the IS committee has 30 members (including interns) from the UK, Canada, the US and Australia. ? It …

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