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Digital archiving project receives prestigious Mellon grant

December 20, 2017

Washington State University researchers have received a $555,000 grant from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to support development and evaluation of a unique online platform for gathering, curating and sharing Native American library and archive collections nationwide. This three-year grant follows a $69,500 grant by the Foundation to WSU in 2015 for the project-planning phase. […]

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Categories: CAS Story Hub, Digital Technology and Culture, English, Faculty

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WSU-led cultural preservation initiative wins exemplary service award

July 31, 2017

The Society of American Archivists conferred its Council Exemplary Service Award to the Sustainable Heritage Network, a WSU-led project for digital preservation of cultural heritage managed by the Center for Digital Scholarship and Curation. Read more at WSU News >>

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Categories: CAS Story Hub, Digital Technology and Culture, English, Faculty

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