The nomination period for the CoSA-Ancestry Leadership Awards is now open, with nominations due on November 2. Please see the full announcement for more information and detailed … https://www.statearchivists.org/connect/blog/2020/09/cosa-ancestry-leadership-awards-nominations-due-112/
The biennial Archives and Records Management Survey is live! By Veronica Martzahl On Friday, September 4, 2020, state archivists received a series of surveys that compose the … https://www.statearchivists.org/connect/blog/2020/09/its-live/
FY 2020 Archives and Records Management Survey (ARMS) Committee Launched Just when you thought you’d finished digesting the data from the FY2018 State of State Records survey it’… https://www.statearchivists.org/connect/blog/2020/04/fy-2020-archives-and-records-management-survey-arms-committee-launched1/
State Archives Donate Personal Protective Equipment to Hospitals As we continue to practice social distancing, hand washing, working from home, and contemplating the future of CO… https://www.statearchivists.org/connect/blog/2020/03/state-archives-donate-personal-protective-equipment-hospitals1/
As we continue to practice social distancing, hand washing, working from home, and contemplating the future of COVID-19 curve-flattening, several state archives are answe… https://www.statearchivists.org/connect/blog/2020/03/state-archives-donate-personal-protective-equipment-hospitals/
Parsing the State of State Records Report: The Wrap-Up by Veronica Martzahl Over the past posts I’ve posited some thoughts on how the survey went, areas for further exploratio… https://www.statearchivists.org/connect/blog/2020/03/parsing-state-state-records-report-wrap1/
Government Archives’ Online Resources Remain Available As the nation grapples with the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, many state agencies, including state archives, have t… https://www.statearchivists.org/connect/blog/2020/03/government-archives-online-resources-remain-available1/
Parsing the State of State Records Report: Emergency Preparedness By Veronica Martzahl Emergency preparedness continues to be a focal point of state archives activit… https://www.statearchivists.org/connect/blog/2020/02/parsing-state-state-records-report-emergency-preparedness1/
Parsing the State of State Records Report: Emergency Preparedness By Veronica Martzahl Emergency preparedness continues to be a focal point of state archives activit… https://www.statearchivists.org/connect/blog/2020/02/parsing-state-state-records-report-emergency-preparedness/
Parsing the State of State Records Report: Reference and Online Engagement by Veronica Martzahl Providing access to collections, whether physical or digital, is a co… https://www.statearchivists.org/connect/blog/2020/02/parsing-state-state-records-report-reference-and-online-engagement1/
Parsing the State of State Records Report: State Historical Records Advisory Boards (SHRAB) By Veronica Martzahl In preparation for the upcoming SHRAB Town Hall we… https://www.statearchivists.org/connect/blog/2020/02/parsing-state-state-records-report-state-historical-records-advisory-boards-shrab1/
Parsing the State of State Records Report: State Historical Records Advisory Boards (SHRAB) By Veronica Martzahl In preparation for the upcoming SHRAB Town Hall we… https://www.statearchivists.org/connect/blog/2020/02/parsing-state-state-records-report-state-historical-records-advisory-boards-shrab/
Parsing the State of State Records Report: Summary of Collections Part 3 By Veronica Martzahl For our final post on collections, we are looking at the non-permanent holdings o… https://www.statearchivists.org/connect/blog/2020/01/parsing-state-state-records-report-summary-collections-part-31/
Parsing the State of State Records Report: Summary of Collections Part 2 By Veronica Martzahl The last blog report looked at non-electronic holdings across state governm… https://www.statearchivists.org/connect/blog/2020/01/parsing-state-state-records-report-summary-collections-part-2/
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/
