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U.S. federal & state goverment departments & agencies

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ArtJob.org
"jobs, internships, fellowships, and other employment opportunities in all areas of the arts, including visual arts, performing arts, commercial art and design firms, film, public arts agencies, academic arts departments, galleries, conferences, commissions, non-profit organizations engaged in the arts and cultural policy, and more."

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Careers in Historic Preservation
Resource provided by North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office.
Includes references to government, non-profit and for-profit preservation groups and firms.

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Colonial Williamsburg.org
About Us > jobs at CW

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Current Jobs in Art.com
Art education, graphic arts, illustration, advertising, arts admin, more.
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Frontier Culture Museum, Staunton, Virginia

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Global Museum.org
See museum jobs; includes internships and fellowships.

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Jamestown Settlement and Yorktown Victory Center.org
Under contact us, find employment, volunteer opportunities, internships.

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Living History Museums list on Yahoo!

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National Assembly of State Arts Agencies.org
Under "About," find state arts agency directory and employment.

National Council for Preservation Education
Preservation career information.
(Their internships and jobs links are to Preserve.net which is listed on this page.)

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National Gallery of Art
See "Education" for internshps/fellowships:
- internships (volunteer, graduate, and summer) and
- fellowships (CASVA, conservation and curatorial)

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Museum Employment Resource Center.com
Established in 1996.
"lists jobs and other information related to the museum, heritage management, and cultural resource communities."
Includes internships and fellowships.

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Museum Jobs.com
Jobs and internships for museums, galleries, libraries and archives.

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Museum Market.com > Jobs
Numerous categories, includes internships.

NASA History Program Office internships:
- for undergraduate and graduate students
- year-round (summer, fall and spring terms)
- strong research, writing and editing skills
- must be U.S. citizens
- location: Washington, DC, NASA headquarters building
- read complete info

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National Trust for Historic Preservation.org > Career Center
Jobs and internships

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Preservation Directory.com
Extensive resources for historic preservation, building restoration and cultural resource management in the United States & Canada. Includes job and internship listings.

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Preserve Net (@cornell.edu)
Established in 1994 by Michael Tomlan and Bob Pick of Cornell University.
Comprehensive resources and professional opportunities related to historic presernation.
Includes jobs, internship, scholarships, more.

Smithfield Plantation, historic property and musem, Virginia Tech campus
Students interested in careers as museum managers, curators, archivists, technicians and living historians: invited to gain experience as unpaid interns, interpreters, and volunteers.

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Smithsonian Institution
See Interns to find detailed information on internships.
Browse to see >45 museums/centers/departments offering internship programs.
Internships by subject include art; history & culture; libraries, archives & preservation; professional services; science & research.
Read the information to appreciate extent and variety of opportunities and compatible college majors.

Taubman Museum of Art, Roanoke, Virginia, Summer Internships
Open to undergraduates and recent graduates who are passionate about the arts and curious about museum work. Ten-week full-time, paid/stipend.
Early March application deadline.

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Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond, Virginia
See Learn > College for internships and visual arts fellowships (graduate and undergraduate students) and other college student opportunities.
Summer internships (24 - 40 hours per week)
Fall or spring semester internships (8-12 hours per week)

Virginia Tech academic colleges and departments

Why this list is here:
Many academic departments and colleges provide career-related information, services and events; some post jobs/internships for students.
Students in other majors could also have interests in these career fields.
Full list: academic departments, by college, at Virginia Tech

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Architecture Major | Department at Virginia Tech
Within School of Architecture + Design, in College of Architecture & Urban Studies.

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Art History Major at Virginia Tech
Within School of Visual Arts, in the College of Architecture & Urban Studies

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History Major | Department at Virginia Tech
Within College of Liberal Arts and Human Sciences

Studio Art Major at Virginia Tech
Within School of Visual Arts, in the College of Architecture & Urban Studies

Visual Arts, School of
Within College of Architecture & Urban Studies, at Virginia Tech

Visual Communication Design Major (formerly Graphic Design) at Virginia Tech
Within School of Visual Arts, in the College of Architecture & Urban Studies