Seattle Area Archivists is hosting Managing Electronic Records in Archives and Special Collections (a Society of American Archivists Digital Archives Specialist course) on May 10-11 at Seattle Municipal Tower, room 1650. Current SeaAA members (and those who join/renew before March 15) will receive a $25 discount on the course. REGISTER BEFORE APRIL 11 TO RECEIVE … Continue reading
Jody DeRidder from the University of Alabama had the honor of being selected as one of 24 participants from across the country to be trained at the Library of Congress in the inaugural Digital Preservation and Outreach Education (DPOE: http://www.digitalpreservation.gov/education/) Train-the-trainer initiative. She will be giving a series of 3 1-hour webinars on basic digital … Continue reading
Do you need new ideas on how to attract scarce resources to support the archives and special collections program at your institution? Join Northwest Digital Archives at a forum on March 22, 2012, from 9 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. at the White Stag Building in Portland, Oregon, to build your skills for effective program advocacy … Continue reading
The Archival Education and Research Institute (AERI) is pleased to announce a recruitment and outreach scholarship program to encourage minority students at the undergraduate and graduate levels to consider undertaking doctoral education focusing in Archival Studies, a multidisciplinary field that examines the social, cultural, political, and technological imperatives and professional practices of record keeping and … Continue reading