Texas Digital Library Announces Annual Awards
The Texas Digital Library (TDL) announced its annual TDL Awards at the opening plenary session of the 2023 Texas Conference on Digital Libraries on Tuesday, May 16.
AILLA Road Trip: Teaching About the Archive in Rural Oaxaca
I am a dual-degree master’s student in Latin American Studies and Information Studies at The University of Texas at Austin, working to become an academic librarian with a subject specialty in Latin American and Indigenous Studies. I had come to Oaxaca with a clear goal in mind: to teach several workshops on archival access and navigation for the Archive of the Indigenous Languages of Latin America (AILLA), a digital archive at the Nettie Lee Benson Latin American Collection.
Hourly Student Position - Benson Latin American Collection Rare Books Student Associate (open to work-study and non-work-study)
Position Title: Benson Latin American Collection Rare Books Student Associate
Department: Benson Latin American Collection
Supervisor: Jeremy Aguilar
Position is subject to renewal each semester.
Work Schedule: The working hours may occur Monday-Friday, 9am to 5pm.
Libraries' Announce 2023 Information Literacy Award Winners
The University of Texas Libraries recently announced the winners of the 2023 Signature Course Information Literacy Award.
Los del Valle Oral Histories Available through Collections Portal
The Benson Latin American Collection at The University of Texas at Austin has made a significant oral history archive featuring voices of the Rio Grande Valley of South Texas and Northern Mexico available online through the Libraries’ Collections Portal.