When: September 8, 2010,?5:35 p.m. to 5:55 p.m.
Where: GSLIS Student Lounge
Attendees: SCoSAA officers; Ross Harvey, Martha Mahard, Tywanna Whorley, Kathy Wisser; roughly 50 other attendees.
Recorded by: Abraham Miller

1. Call to Order
2. Introduction of Officers
3. Introduction of SCoSAA
   • Goals of the organization
     • Introduce students to the archives profession
     • Enhance the archives curriculum through programs, tours, and panels
   • Student Group related to the national professional association, Society of American Archivists [SAA], to which students receive discounts
   • Works with local professional organization, New England Archivists [NEA]
4. Introduction of Archives Professors
5. Announcement from the LISSA
   • Miranda Rivers, LISSA Treasurer, discussed the Professional Development fund
   • Fund is good for conferences, professional memberships, workshops, continuing education.
   • Deadline for application is coming up quickly, near the end of September
6. SAA*DC2010 Report
   • Abraham Miller attended
     • Enjoyed the conference and recommends the experience
     • A lot of energy is required because of long days and many panels
     • Invaluable networking experience and has contacts across the country
   • Stacie Williams attended
     • Similar experience to Abraham
     • Attended Simmons GSLIS Alumni event
     • Recommends that everyone attend a conference
7. Upcoming Events
   • Curriculum and Internship Meetings
     • Monday, 9/13/2010, 12:30-1:30 p.m., GSLIS Lounge
     • Wednesday, 9/15/2010, 12:30-1:30 p.m., GSLIS Lounge
     • Discussion on Curriculum changes regarding LIS532B: Field Study Requirement
     • Internship Experience Chat on what to expect and look for in an internship
   • Archives Month, October ? More details to come soon
     • Tour of Congregational Library, October 7, 2010
     • Panel Discussion, October 12, 2010
     • Open Access Week / Archives Month workshop, October 19, 2010
   • NEA, Fall 2010 Meeting
     • November 5-6, 2010 in at Keene State College, NH
     • SCoSAA will have wiki online to help coordinate transport and/or roomshares
   • Job Shadow program with NEA
8. Contact information
   • Join the listserv
   • Officers use social media and SCoSAA has a twitter account and facebook group
   • Contact us if you have any questions or concerns
9. Opened the floor for question and comment