The Archaeological Process

(Crossposted at The Pyla-Koutsopetria Archaeological Project) It is amazing what we accomplished in all our trenches in the first three days of field work. One trench came down on walls of the Hellenistic habitation, another on what appears to be a floor, a third on a foundation trench for a fortification wall, and a fourth [...]

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Social Media Intern Wanted

The Messiah College History Department is looking for a social media intern for the 2012-2013 academic year.  This intern will be responsible for working with Dr. Fea, chair of the department, in developing the department’s social media presence on campus and beyond. The job will require: Taking short videos of history-related events on campus; posting [...]

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Remembering Megan Giordano, Messiah College History Class of 2003

Professors are not supposed to attend the funerals of their students. But roughly one year ago today I was sitting in a funeral home in southern New Jersey mourning the death of Megan. She died on May 25, 2011 from complications related to her ten year battle with Lupus.  She was 31 years old.  Megan [...]

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A Few More Jobs and Internships

Program Assistant, Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars, Washington D.C. Division Specialist, National Endowment for the Humanities, Washington D.C. Summer Internship, Shaker Museum, Mt. Lebanon, PA Part-time history teacher, Archmere Academy, Claymont, DE History Teacher, Prince William Schools, Manassas, VA Sales Representatives in Humanities, Pearson Education, Washington D.C. Intermediate School Humanities Teacher, The Potomac School, [...]

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Job Opening: Admissions Counselor at Messiah College

Job Opportunities Admissions Counselor (Posting Date: 05/22/12) The Office of Admissions currently has an opening for the position of Admissions Counselor. This is a full time, 12 month, administrative position. The Admissions Counselor oversees recruitment and admissions efforts for a specific geographic region and is responsible for communicating the mission of Messiah College to prospective [...]

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Social Studies Opening in Southern York School District

Kim Pearce Johnson, a graduate of Messiah College’s history department, has called my attention to this Social Studies position open at Southern York County School District! Kim has been with the department for seven years and enjoys her coworkers and the district immensely. There are three other Messiah grads on staff too   The preps [...]

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Summer Internship Opportunity in Philadelphia

PHILADELPHIA SOCIETY FOR THE PRESERVATION OF LANDMARKS 321 South Fourth Street, Philadelphia, PA   19106 215-925-2251  ♦   info@philalandmarks.org   ♦   www.philalandmarks.org   SUMMER INTERNSHIPS IN VISITOR SERVICES & HISTORIC SITES  The Philadelphia Society for the Preservation of Landmarks (Landmarks) inspires people to engage with history by protecting its four unique historic house museums in Philadelphia and surrounding [...]

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Still More Jobs and Internships

Park Ranger, Martin Luther King Jr. National Historic Site, Atlanta, GA Interns, Pennsylvania Senate Democratic Campaign Committee, Harrisburg Writing Internships, Shrewsbury, PA Education Coordinator, Real Food Farm, Clifton, Park, MD Park Ranger, Golden Gate National Recreational Area, San Francisco, CA Park Ranger Vacancies in Colorado, Idaho and Montana Freelance Sports Writers, Montclair, NJ Pathways Student [...]

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“E-Tern” at Mount Vernon

Ever wanted to intern with Mount Vernon archaeology but live too far away or work/take classes at crazy hours? Why not join our cadre of e-terns! We are looking for students interested in history and material culture to help us transcribe the ledgers of Glassford and Henderson’s stores in Alexandria and Colchester, Virginia. It’s all [...]

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Job: Park Operations Specialist: Pamplin Historical Park, Petersburg, Virginia

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