During the month of March, the Van Pelt and Opie Library hosts the annual Student Awards for all the student assistants in the library. This year’s event took place on Wednesday, March 21 and it included delicious food and a festive awards ceremony, which offered awards in eight categories. We are pleased to announce that both of our student assistants won awards!
During the month of March, the Van Pelt and Opie Library hosts the annual Student Awards for all the student assistants in the library. This year’s event took place on Wednesday, March 21 and it included delicious food and a festive awards ceremony, which offered awards in eight categories. We are pleased to announce that both of our student assistants won awards!
The Michigan Technological University Archives and Copper Country Historical Collections is currently seeking applicants for the Friends of the Michigan Tech Library Graduate Internship for summer 2018. The archives provides a high level of service to scholars, students and a wide range of walk-in visitors and global patrons through virtual reference.
First Name: Allison
Title: Archivist
Where are you from? Born and raised in the Twin Cities (Minnesota), but have spent the majority of my adult years in Madison, Wisconsin.
Where did you work before coming to Michigan Tech? I first cut my teeth in the archives field as an intern with the U.S.
First Name: Georgeann
Title: Library Assistant (Resource Access and Discovery Services and Archives)
Where are you from? I grew up in Chassell, just down the road from Houghton, MI.
Where did you work before coming to Michigan Tech?
First Name: Lindsay
Title: University Archivist
Where are you from? Tamarack City, Michigan
Where did you work before coming to Michigan Tech? I started my career as a Librarian with the District of Columbia Public Library in 2007.
First Name: Allyse
Title: Archives Public Services Intern
Where are you from? I’m straight-up local.
What is your major: Psychology, with a mix of everything else.
What is your favorite thing about working at the Michigan Tech Archives?
Jeremy is our next staff member to be featured in the Staff Spotlight for American Archives Month!
First Name: Jeremy
Title: Student Assistant – Copper Range Railroad Exhibit
Where are you from? Cadillac, MI
What is your major?
Emily is our next staff member to be featured in the Staff Spotlight for American Archives Month!
First Name: Emily
Title: Assistant Archivist
Where are you from? I was born and raised downstate in Grand Rapids,
For American Archives Month, in addition to offering all of our regular services, we will also be posting special content on our social media platforms. We had a busy day yesterday for #AskAnArchivist Day and we hope to keep fresh content on our Facebook, Twitter, and blog all month long.