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Volunteer Opportunity

KEXP is recruiting library assistant volunteers! This is a great opportunity for students who are interested in exploring library work. The application closes June 11. Apply here!

About the volunteer position: The KEXP library of CDs contains tens of thousands of titles and is in need of some tender loving care, the kind it hasn’t seen since this library of CDs was digitized and placed into KEXPs digital library 10 years ago. This library volunteer will be helping to organize, inventory, and shelve a variety of physical media to bring the library up to date. Examples of specific projects include: Inventorying CDs, researching library collections, shelving new additions or replacing CDs currently on the shelves. 

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SAA Awards and Scholarships 2018

‘Tis the season for the Society of American Archivists’ awards and scholarships! Below are brief highlights of each of the awards and scholarships currently open, which include financial support for archival education and attendance of the SAA Annual Meeting, as well as recognition of achievements in the archival field such as programming, finding aids, and publications. For more information and to apply, follow the links to the official SAA pages for each award. All applications and nominations are due February 28, 2018. Please consider nominating your colleagues and/or applying!

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Archie Motley Scholarship

The Midwest Archives Conference is soliciting applications for the 2017 Archie Motley Memorial Scholarship for Minority Students. The scholarship is designed to provide financial assistance to minority students pursuing graduate education in archival administration and to encourage ethnic diversification of the MAC membership and of the archival profession as a whole. Two $750 scholarships, accompanied by one-year memberships to MAC, will be awarded.

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