[Heritage] Oregon Heritage News 2019-06-20

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Oregon Heritage News 2019-06-20

In this issue:

- Oregon Museums Association seeks board members
- Oregon Jewish Museum and Center for Holocaust Education seeks Deputy Director
- AASLH Online Collections Management course July 15-Sept. 8
- Oregon SHPO Archaeology internship deadline extended to June 30
- Oregon Museums Association Conference proposals deadline extended

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Oregon Museums Association seeks board members

Oregon Museums Association (OMA) is actively seeking a new board member. They welcome all applications from museum professionals throughout Oregon with preference for those working in tribal communities, Eastern Oregon and/or culturally-specific institutions. View our current board of directors<https://oregonmuseums.org/page-1589645>.

Please read the full job description and how to apply here<https://oregonmuseums.org/resources/Documents/Board/OMA_Board_of_Directors_Application.pdf>.

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Oregon Jewish Museum seeks Deputy Director

Reports to Museum Director
The Deputy Director is a critical member of the museum's senior management team. The Deputy Director reports to the Museum Director and participates in fundraising, long range planning, management, and projects and programs to increase audience and financial support.

For more information about this listing, click here<http://www.ojmche.org/documents/Deputy_Director_App.pdf>.

To Apply: Please send cover letter and resume to jobsearch at ojmche.org by June 21, 2019.

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AASLH Online Collections Management course July 15-Sept. 8

This eight week course will introduce participants to the professional principles and practices in the management of museum collections. Topics will include collections development, registration and record keeping with an emphasis on the development of Collection Policies and Procedures and what it means to be intellectually and physically responsible for museum objects.

July 15 - September 8, 2019
$195 AASLH Members/ $295 Nonmembers
Registration limited to 30 people

For more information or to register visit https://bit.ly/2KTw2gl.

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Oregon SHPO Archaeology internship deadline extended to June 30

Oregon SHPO is extending the deadline of its archaeology internship for the 2019-2020 academic year. There are two internships available. The new deadline is June 30, 2019.

For more information on archaeological services of the Oregon State Historic Preservation Office visit here<https://www.oregon.gov/oprd/HCD/ARCH/Pages/index.aspx>.

For more information on the internship and how to apply contact Jamie French at Jamie.French at oregon.gov<mailto:Jamie.French at oregon.gov> or (503) 986-0729.

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Oregon Museums Association conference proposals deadline extended

Now there's even more time to submit proposals for OMA's 2019 Annual Conference<https://www.oregonmuseums.org/EmailTracker/LinkTracker.ashx?linkAndRecipientCode=kpNwQN9bt9E5nNRyv5aH7FzV89GThAIU5ZOBP7Dggx6lXP%2bRvd14pyQX0xdrcGCra379ugMuiDvmGD69EHvzUrvdUNGczyP%2f1ucUVPiZVNQ%3d> in John Day, OR. The theme is finding common ground.

Successful proposals will be interesting, thoughtful, and promise to engage attendees with ideas on how to find common ground with museum peers, community members, groups and others. OMA aspires to include sessions representing the diversity of museum work, including sessions on fundraising, marketing, events, collections management, administration, programs, facilities maintenance, education, exhibits, and volunteer and board management, across all disciplines/specialties, regions, and museum sizes.

We are looking for energized presenters to discuss projects and programs from around the state. Program formats include individual presentations, panels, and case studies. All session ideas will be considered and all are encouraged to apply.

Presentation formats (75 minutes each)

  *   Individual (brief presentation, activity, dialogue, discussion with audience)
  *   Panel (brief presentations, panel dialogue, activity, discussion with audience)
  *   New! Case study (discussion of how two organizations found common ground - must include at least one presenter from each institution)

Deadline for proposal submission is Friday, June 28, 2019. Proposals can be submitted via email to: connect at oregonmuseums.org<mailto:connect at oregonmuseums.org>, or via postal mail to: OMA, PO Box 8604, Portland, OR 97207

Download the proposal form<https://www.oregonmuseums.org/EmailTracker/LinkTracker.ashx?linkAndRecipientCode=KilkIUQoA4DJ4tMUFDDYj08efrbWFL5Dv7d%2b4f3xU8QAsrnB3RscRFjxn1tbfJR72kUx7m5nBug54CZ%2b34v3L7BepN6y5jcXgcCQ1vpO%2fR0%3d>.

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Oregon Heritage News is a service of Oregon Heritage, a division of the Oregon Parks and Recreation Department. The news editor can be contacted at heritage.info at oregon.gov<mailto:heritage.info at oregon.gov>.

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