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Society of American Archivists David Ferriero Confirmed by U.S. Senate as 10th Archivist of the United States. Read more at http://www.archives.gov/press/press-releases/2010/nr10-18.html

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Today, the United States Senate voted to confirm David Ferriero as the 10th Archivist of the United States.
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Society of American Archivists 17 North State Street Suite 1425 Chicago, IL 60602-3315 tel 312/606-0722 fax 312/606-0728 toll-free 866/722-7858
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Society of American Archivists Job Seekers! Check out the following career opportunities recently posted to SAA’s Online Career Center (http://archivists.org/careers)

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Society of American Archivists 17 North State Street Suite 1425 Chicago, IL 60602-3315 tel 312/606-0722 fax 312/606-0728 toll-free 866/722-7858
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Welcome to the Visitors2Archives Survey, a tool that the Society of American Archivists has developed to gather information about the impact of archives. This survey is being undertaken as part of the ...
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Valerie A. Metzler
Valerie A. Metzler
Hmmm. I wonder how you do that...
October 28 at 2:26pm
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Celebrate American Archives Month with a national day of advocacy! On October 30, 2009, join us in a united effort to urge Congress to support the "Preserving the American Historical Record" Act...
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Society of American Archivists Read the latest news from SAA in the October 27 edition of "In the Loop": http://archivists.org/loop

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Angelique Richardson
Angelique Richardson
The link isn't working properly. All you see is the code, not readable text.
October 27 at 11:53am
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The 2010 Student Program Subcommittee is accepting proposals for two special sessions dedicated to student scholarship at ARCHIVES*RECORDS: DC 2010, the Joint Meeting of CoSA, NAGARA, and SAA in Washington, D.C., next August. Click here for details.
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Fourteen candidates vying for three different offices have been slated for SAA’s 2010 election. Carla Summers and Gregor Trinkaus-Randall will square off for the top spot as vice president/president-elect.
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Society of American Archivists 2010 Doctoral Fellowships in Archival Studies. For more info, please visit http://aeri.gseis.ucla.edu/fellowships.htm#Fellowships

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Doctoral Fellowships are currently available through a new eight-campus initiative for individuals who are interested in pursuing careers as educators and scholars in the field of Archival Studies and who would be entering a doctoral program in Fall 2010.
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Society of American Archivists Apply Now for Scholarship to MAI! Read more at http://www.archivists.org/

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Society of American Archivists 17 North State Street Suite 1425 Chicago, IL 60602-3315 tel 312/606-0722 fax 312/606-0728 toll-free 866/722-7858
Donna
Donna
Many years ago (ca.1991) I had a terrific experience at the MAI. It bolstered my career and opened up the expanse of archives and special collection work. Apply today!
October 15 at 1:10pm
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Society of American Archivists Read the latest news from SAA in the October 13 edition of "In the Loop": http://archivists.org/loop

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Don’t forget to register to attend any November* workshop at 50% off the early-bird rate! ...
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Society of American Archivists Coverage of Sustainable Archives: AUSTIN 2009. Must-read articles on “The Business of Archives: Managing Time, People, and Collections in the 21st Century” and “Moonwalking in the Dark: A Teachable Moment at NASA.” Updates on association activities and actions by the SAA Council. Read all about it and more in the Sep./Oct. Archival Outlook! More at http://www.archivists.org/

October 5 at 1:09pm
Larry Cebula
Larry Cebula
If it is really a must read could you please make it accessible?
October 5 at 3:46pm
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Society of American Archivists In his presidential address, “But a Thin Veil of Paper,” SAA’s 64th President Frank Boles spoke eloquently about what has sustained him professionally and what will sustain archives in the future. “Appraisal is the key to all our endeavors. It is the professional tool that defines remembrance and forgetfulness,” Boles said. Read more at http://www.archivists.org/governance/presidential/