Minutes: April 29, 2009

When: April 29, 2009,5:35p.m. to 5:55 p.m.
Where: L008
Attendees: SCoSAA officers; twenty-two other attendees.
Recorded by: Abraham Miller

  1. Call to Order
  2. Thank You to Outgoing Officers
  3. Officer Elections
    • Co-chair candidates introduced; pick two
      Candidates: Jessica Pettit, Marti Verso, Marta Crilly
    • ARMA liaisons introduced; pick one
      Candidates: Zachary Yontz, David Scherer, Kate Boylan, Laura Cass
    • Webmaster candidates introduced; pick one
      Candidates: Chris Schrepel, Kevin French
    • Christina Thompson moved from ARMA liaison to secretary
    • Shannon Struble remained as treasurer
    • Outgoing chairs to meet with new officers at the end of the term
  4. Year in Review
    • Archives Career Panel (including podcast at GSLIScast)
    • Boston Athenaeum Tour
    • Mount Auburn Cemetery Tour
    • Project Save Archives Talk
    • NEA Archives Job Shadow Program
    • An Evening with Mark Green (including podcast at GSLIScast)
    • WGBH Tour
  5. Oppotunities for Coming Year
    • Suggested conducting evening tours when possible
    • Mount Auburn Cemetery by night
    • Additional Massachusetts Historical Society tours
    • John F. Kennedy Library tours
    • Panel on Acquisitions and Appraisal
    • Panel on Social Justice and Ethics in Archives
    • Push to get GSLIS students more involved with NEA