Eagles’ Memories Blog
The dynamic records of the future archivists of North Carolina Central University
Rubinstein Internships available at Duke University for Fall 2021
Duke University is holding a virtual open house for anyone interested in internships at the Rubenstein Rare Book and Manuscript Library. During this free event, registrants can: Learn about the Rubenstein Library Meet intern supervisors Get details on internship projects Ask any questions of the Rubenstein Library staff To register, visit the virtual event page.
NCCU SAA Eagles Memories Profession Discussion: Featuring Tracy Grimm
Come join us on March 18th for a discussion with Tracy Grimm, Associate Head, Archives and Special Collections at Purdue University. She will talk about how she got into archives, what roles she has had in her career, and what she does in her current position. Q&A will be interweaved throughout the discussion. Date &…
February Chapter Meeting of SAAEM
Hey all, Our next monthly chapter meeting is this coming Thursday, Feb 25th, from 1 to 2 PM. We have some major things to discuss – amendments and updates to the Constitution and Bylaws and then ELECTIONS! Please see the posted agenda in the Resources section. It is in the Meeting Agendas folder, file is…
Talk with Todd Kosmerick, Archivist at NC State University
Please join us for a talk with Todd Kosmerick, the university archivist at NC State University. Hear how he got into the archival profession and what drew him to university archives. There will be a Q&A session after his talk. Meeting Information: Meeting link: https://nccu.webex.com/nccu/j.php?MTID=me9f1d887223dbe7860d5f9a9fcb2e269Meeting number: 120 970 6745Password: F7BctPUVY32 More ways to join:Join by video…
Another Scholarship Opportunity for Archive Students
Hey everyone. I’m copying and pasting an announcement I received from SAA about a scholarship opportunity for archiving students. Please read and take advantage if you can. Sincerely,Isaac The application period for SAA’s 2020 Josephine Forman Scholarship is now open! The purpose of the Josephine Forman Scholarship is to provide financial support to minority students pursuing graduate education in…
First Meeting for Spring 2021
Welcome back for the Spring 2021 semester. We will have our first meeting on Jan. 22 at 1pm. The meeting will be online via Google Meet (meeting link – meet.google.com/nch-ubdw-zvt). The meeting is open to everyone. Isaac PomperPresident, Society of American Archivsts: Eagles Memories chapter
Internship Opportunity
Two blog posts in one day! Our fantastic advisor, Dr. Johnson, just sent me information about an internship available this summer that will be great for those wanting to get some experience working with archives. Here are the details: https://mellon.org/about/careers/archives-intern/ The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation (“Foundation”) is a not-for-profit, grant making organization that believes that…
New Year and Scholarship Opportunities
Happy New Year Eagles, As we start the Spring 2021 semester under unusual and challenging circumstances, I want to let you all know about a scholarship opportunities for those pursuing the archives track of the MLS degree. Please take time to look at this opportunity to help you pay for your education so you can…
Webinar Sep. 7th: Doctoral study in LIS
Our first virtual event, a webinar with Dr. Anne Gilliland from UCLA, is on September 7, 2020, from 6-7 PM ET.
SAA Eagles’ Memories approved by national organization, university
The student chapter of the Society of American Archives at North Carolina Central University, SAA Eagles’ Memories, was approved by our parent organization, SAA, as an official student chapter, as well as by the university community, in August 2020.
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