Antonio J. Waring, Jr. Archaeological Laboratory

Lewis H. Larson, Jr. Volunteer Program -
Available Volunteer Opportunities

Curation and Collection Management

• Assisting with collection care though cataloging, inventorying, assessing, revitalizing, and stabilizing artifacts. Assisting the Curator of Collections in processing older collections.

Minimum requirements: Must have good attention to detail and able to work well alone with repetitive tasks. Must be able to work a minimum of a 2-hour block either on Monday, Tuesday, or Thursdays. Schedules and total time worked per month are flexible. E-mail Susie Fishman-Armstrong if interested.

Public Outreach

• Working with the Curator of Collections and the Education Assistant to catalog and process Education Collections to be used in classes at UWG. (Positions needed - 1)

  Minimum requirements: Must have experience with Microsoft Excel, good attention to detail,l and work well with a team project. E-mail Susie Fishman-Armstrong if interested.

Research Opportunities

Take the opportunitity to work one-on-one with a Faculty member on his/her research. Many of these projects could lead to a publication! All of the following faculty currently have research projects needing volunteers:

Volunteers needed to help wash, sort, classify, and photograph prehistoric artifacts from western North Carolina. Familiarity with prehistoric artifacts of the Southeastern U.S. is preferred, but not required. If you are interested, contact Dr. Ben Steere (bsteere@westga.edu).

Track Your Time

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New to our Program? Send Completed Application to:

Volunteer Program
Waring Laboratory
University of West Georgia
Carrollton, Georgia 30118
Telephone 678.839.6303
Fax 678.839.6306