Two candidates for the position of archivist with the Alaska and Polar Regions Collections and Archives at the Elmer E. Rasmuson Library will give public presentations next week.

Mary Anne Hamblen will give her presentation Tuesday, May 28, at 3:30 p.m. Hamblen was the project archivist for the Senator Ted Stevens Papers at UAF from 2010 to 2014, and most recently served as the special collections and archives librarian with the Rakow Research Library at the Corning Museum of Glass in New York.

Rachel Cohen will present on Friday, May 31, at 1:30 p.m. Cohen is the assistant librarian and archivist and user services librarian for the special collection at Samford University in Alabama.

Both talks will be held in the library's media classroom, Rasmuson 340. A short reception will follow each presentation. Attendees will be invited to provide feedback on the candidates.

For more information email Wendy Frandsen at wlfrandsen@alaska.edu.