The Minnesota Historical Society is a private, non-profit educational and
cultural institution established in 1849 to preserve and share Minnesota
history. The Society collects preserves and tells the story of Minnesota's
past through interactive and engaging museum exhibits, extensive libraries and
collections, educational programs and book
publishing.(http://www.mnhs.org)

  
Location: Twin Cities Metro Activity Area: Arts, Culture and Humanities

Category: Administration and Management Closing Date: Aug 31, 2012

Job Type: Intern Salary: Unpaid. (A limited number of stipends are available
to students from communities of color who are underrepresented in the
Society).

Hours: 10 to 15 hours per week

  
The Intern will assist on different types of digital projects in order to help
the Reference staff provide better reference services and outreach to MHS
Library's users.

  
Ideal Degrees: Library/information science, history, public history, computer
science, media studies or communications.

  
Student Qualifications: Graduate and undergraduate students with an interest
in the use of technology in library and museum work will be considered. Must
have experience with digital audio/visual creation and editing using tools
like Adobe Premier, Final Cut, and iMovie. Must have at least basic experience
with website creation and/or editing. Experience with Drupal is a plus. An
interest in the Library's mission and a willingness to learn more about it are
necessary.



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