MARA Blog: Careers
Bring your RIM coursework to life at Feith’s RMU
Published: September 13, 2022 by Melissa Prunty Kemp
Bring your RIM coursework to life at Feith’s RMU
SAA Archives Records 2022 Redux
Let’s Do It Again!
Published: September 13, 2022 by Melissa Prunty Kemp
‘What I Did Last Summer’ – My Internship in Oral History at Swarthmore College
Published: August 18, 2022 by Melissa Prunty Kemp
Vacation days are over and the semester begins in a
mere four days. Some were fortunate to take beach getaways,
while others hiked the NE mountains with friends and family.
I am hoping that after you read this summertime report,
you will email me with your
own stories and photos that I will share on this blog.
Welcome to MARA 2022 – 2023!
Published: August 18, 2022 by Melissa Prunty Kemp
Welcome new and continuing students to MARA 2022 -2023! We’re back for another exciting year of classes and professional activities. If this is your first semester, you may wonder where to get started in and outside of classes.
Keeping Up With Career Opportunities
Published: August 18, 2022 by Melissa Prunty Kemp
Throughout the fall 2022 semester, take
a look at the individual career positions being compiled into the
2023 MARA Jobs Report. Positions are being added to the jobs
folder weekly from August to November 30, 2022. The report
will be compiled and available at the beginning of the spring
2023 semester.
Jobs for RIMs Offer the Highest Salary
Published: March 24, 2022 by Melissa Prunty Kemp
MARA students can be encouraged for their
careers from the most recent data gathered for the Archives and
Records Management Jobs Analysis. Surveying 179 positions for
ARMs, RIMs, IG, and other digital positions, the jobs report
provides readers with job market insight, as follows:
An Exciting Opportunity
For Consultants and Entrepreneurs
Published: August 5, 2021 by Melissa Prunty Kemp
Job Announcement July 28, 2021
Published: July 28, 2021 by Melissa Prunty Kemp
Highlighted for you by our MARA Coordinator Darra Hofman:
Ohio University Libraries embraces a culture of
connection, empowerment and sustainability. Within the
university, the Libraries is a catalyst for research, creativity,
student success, and transformation.
Job Announcements – Week of March 17, 2021
Published: March 17, 2021 by Melissa Prunty Kemp
This week’s new job announcements:
Preparing for Scholarships
The Financial Aid and Scholarships Office Can Help
Published: March 3, 2021 by Melissa Prunty Kemp
Scholarship Workshops
Scholarship workshops will provide an overview of the Spartan Scholarship Application and help answer any questions you may have with the application process.
RSVP for a Scholarship workshop here.
You will receive an email closer to your selected workshop date with the Zoom link.
Scholarship Workshop Dates & Times:
ARMA 2021 Scholarships Applications
Published: March 3, 2021 by Melissa Prunty Kemp
It’s Scholarship Time! Everyone could use a tuition break even if we feel too busy to apply. Keep up with the MARA blog for Scholarship Opportunities.
Job Announcements – Week of February 22, 2021
Published: February 23, 2021 by Melissa Prunty Kemp
This week’s new job announcements:
Job Announcements – Week of February 7, 2021
Published: February 10, 2021 by Melissa Prunty Kemp
This week’s new job announcements:
SAA Events Add Valuable Professional Exposure to MARA Students
Published: February 10, 2021 by Melissa Prunty Kemp
New and existing students have so many demands on their time, from work to family to studying for classes and certifications. We are a busy bunch! But we also have opportunities that the iSchool MARA program provides that can greatly enhance our learning experience.
RIMPA Live 2021
Call for Papers 11-14 October Canberra: seeking international experts.
Published: February 2, 2021 by Melissa Prunty Kemp
Posted on behalf of the Records and Information Management Professionals Australasia (RIMPA)
The RIMPA Live Convention has a reputation for being innovative and thought-provoking as well as friendly and inclusive – so whatever you want to talk about, we’d like to hear it! Delivered as a hybrid event the possibilities are endless in today’s convention world!
Calls for Papers – Digital Preservation Coalition
“Challenges and Prospects of Born-digital and Digitized Archives in the Digital Humanities"
Published: February 2, 2021 by Melissa Prunty Kemp
Posted on behalf of the AURA network (Archives in the UK/ Republic of Ireland & AI).
Resources for Job Seekers – Call for Applicants
The Lorenzo State Historic Site
Published: January 28, 2021 by Melissa Prunty Kemp
The Lorenzo State Historic site, located in Cazenovia, NY, is seeking a Project Archivist to establish intellectual control over its archival holdings. The archive consists of about 280 linear feet of material, including land records from the Holland Land Company and family records covering more than 150 years of continuous residence at the mansion.
Resources for Job Seekers – SAA Call for Applicants
Associate Editor for the Case Studies on Teaching With Primary Sources series
Published: January 27, 2021 by Melissa Prunty Kemp
The Teaching with Primary Sources sub-committee of the Reference, Access and Outreach Section of the Society of American Archivists is accepting applications for the role of Associate Editor for the Case Studies on Teaching With Primary Sources series.
Archives Awareness: Fashion Archivist
Published: March 22, 2019 by Katie Kuryla
Did you ever imagine that there could be a position for an archivist in the fashion industry? Between hanging a knit dress and storing shoes in plastic bins, there are many ways to accidentally ruin fashion pieces but Julie Ann Clauss is a fashion archivist who works to help people properly store their clothing.