Parsing the State of State Records Report: Summary of Collections Part 1 by Veronica Martzahl The holdings of State Archives fall in one of three categories: state or territ… https://www.statearchivists.org/connect/blog/2020/01/parsing-state-state-records-report-summary-collections-part-1/
Parsing the State of State Records Report: Jurisdictional Authority by Veronica Martzahl While the mission statements of state archives generally incorporate the s… https://www.statearchivists.org/connect/blog/2020/01/parsing-state-state-records-report-jurisdictional-authority/
Parsing the State of State Records Report: Configuration and Placement By Veronica Martzahl This is the second in a series of posts looking more deeply at the data in the Stat… https://www.statearchivists.org/connect/blog/2019/12/parsing-state-state-records-report-agency-configuration-and-placement/
CoSA is pleased to announce it has signed on as a partner to the National Association of Secretaries of State (NASS) #TrustedInfo2020 campaign, which kicks off today, November 12,… https://www.statearchivists.org/connect/blog/2019/11/cosa-partner-nass-trustedinfo2020-initiative/
At its August annual meeting in Austin, TX, the Council of State Archivists recognized the disaster response leadership of Lori Foley, the administrator of the Heritage Emergency … https://www.statearchivists.org/connect/blog/2019/09/lori-foley-hentf-administrator-receives-cosa-presidents-award/
At its August annual meeting in Austin, TX, the Council of State Archivists recognized the disaster response leadership of Susan Laura Lugo, the retired Territorial Archivist of t… https://www.statearchivists.org/connect/blog/2019/09/susan-lugo-retired-territorial-archivist-us-virgin-islands-receives-national-recognition/
The CoSA-Ancestry Leadership Award supports CoSA’s commitment to next generation leadership development by providing up to $1,000 reimbursement for individuals or $2,000 reimburse… https://www.statearchivists.org/connect/blog/2019/09/cosa-ancestry-leadership-award-nominations-due-november-1/
Each year, the CoSA Board calls members to gather information on a variety of topics, including funding trends and priorities, advances in electronic records management and digita… https://www.statearchivists.org/connect/blog/2019/08/highlights-2019-calls-states/
By Michelle Gallinger, CoSA SERI ACCESS Coordinator The Heritage Emergency National Task Force (HENTF) held its annual meeting in Washington, DC at the Smithsonian castle on Ju… https://www.statearchivists.org/connect/blog/2019/07/heritage-emergency-national-task-force-working-groups-need-your-expertise/
Secretaries of State Visit Alabama on a Three-Day Voting Rights Tour Secretaries of State meet Alabama Governor Ivey. The National Association of Secretaries… https://www.statearchivists.org/connect/blog/2019/05/secretaries-state-visit-alabama-department-archives-and-history/
35 Days in the Life of the National Archives The partial government shutdown from December 21, 2018, through January 25, 2019, affected every employee throughout the National … https://www.statearchivists.org/connect/blog/2019/04/effect-partial-government-shutdown-nara-dec-21-2018-january-25-2019-guest-blogger-david-ferriero-archivist-united-states2/
35 Days in the Life of the National Archives The partial government shutdown from December 21, 2018, through January 25, 2019, affected every employee throughout the National … https://www.statearchivists.org/connect/blog/2019/04/effect-partial-government-shutdown-nara-dec-21-2018-january-25-2019-guest-blogger-david-ferriero-archivist-united-states/
Once again, news outlets across the country are reporting stories about the questionable choices government officials make regarding how they deliver their official communications… https://www.statearchivists.org/connect/blog/2018/12/ripped-headlines-conduct-government-business-government-platforms/
The countdown is on! #GivingTuesday -- a national day of giving-- arrives on November 27th, the Tuesday after Thanksgiving this year. CoSA needs your help now reach our g… https://www.statearchivists.org/connect/blog/2018/11/giving-tuesday-cosa/
2018 SAA Distinguished Service Award Citation Council of State Archivists This award was presented to CoSA President Tim Baker and Executive Director Barbara Teague at … https://www.statearchivists.org/connect/blog/2018/08/cosa-receives-2018-saa-distinguished-service-award/
2018 CoSA Awards Recipients Announced The CoSA Awards Program Committee is pleased to announce this year’s recipients of the following awards: Named for CoSA’s first executive director the Victoria Irons Walch… https://www.statearchivists.org/connect/blog/2018/06/2018-cosa-awards-recipients-announced/
By Susan Laura Lugo, CA, CPM Heritage Emergency National Task Force Liaison All of us are so thankful for CoSA reaching out to the USVI. We would be remiss… https://www.statearchivists.org/connect/blog/2018/04/us-virgin-island-disaster-recovery-update/
CoSA President Tim Baker gives an update on the last PEGI activities. Guest Blogger: Tim Baker, Maryland State Archivist and CoSA President In October 2017, the PEGI Project Team converged at GPO’s FDLP annual meeting in Arlington, Virginia … https://www.statearchivists.org/connect/blog/2018/02/update-preserving-electronic-government-information-pegi/
January 2, 2018 News: Council of State Archivists Announces New Executive Director The Council of State Archivists (CoSA) announced that Barbara Teague will be CoSA… https://www.statearchivists.org/connect/blog/2018/01/cosa-announces-new-executive-director1/
On Thursday, January 26th, we kick of another season of CoSA Member Webinars. As has become our tradition, the first webinar of the new year focuses on upcoming CoSA org… https://www.statearchivists.org/connect/blog/2017/01/cosas-sustainability-and-you/
