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St. John’s University Collaborates with the Institute of Certified Records Managers (ICRM) to Accelerate Graduates’ RIM Certification

IG Guru

John’s University Collaborates with the Institute of Certified Records Managers (ICRM) to Accelerate Graduates’ RIM Certification appeared first on IG GURU. Education Featured ICRM IG News Records Management Sponsored Certification CRA CRM St. Congratulations to St.

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Chronicle of a Records Manager: Controlling the Chaos of Disaster Response and Recovery

ARMA International

In the field of records management, there are logistical and large-scale projects that can challenge and perplex RIM professionals. Some projects may require the advice of professionals who have managed a similar project in the past. Information Management Journal, 40 (4), 37-43.

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Webinar: American Horror Story: Records Management on November 16th at 11am Pacific via SJSU

IG Guru

Abstract: A presentation about surviving a toxic records management job, understanding the workplace as a new graduate, and how software can make records management infinitely easier if the culture is in place to allow for change across an organization. Education IG News Records Management Webinar Mia Steinberg San Jose State UniversityStudents, alumni and guests are invited to attend this MARA Lecture, featuring Mia Steinberg.

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Resourceful Records Managers

The Schedule

Finally… an installment of resourceful records managers! This time we are featuring Holly Dolan, Denton County – Records Management Officer! What led you to choose your current career in Records Management? Like so many records managers, I kind of fell into it! In my last semester of grad school I began searching for job options that would leverage my information and data management skills.

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ARMA’s updated Essentials of RIM course will launch in February 2023

IG Guru

ARMA Education Records Management Sponsored

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Orange County ARMA announces ICRM Virtual Workshop for Certified Records Analyst, Certified Records Manager, US Federal Specialist, and Nuclear Specialist on April 7-9th

IG Guru

The post Orange County ARMA announces ICRM Virtual Workshop for Certified Records Analyst, Certified Records Manager, US Federal Specialist, and Nuclear Specialist on April 7-9th appeared first on IG GURU. Check out the site here.

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University of Oregon to start new Records Management Program

IG Guru

The post University of Oregon to start new Records Management Program appeared first on IG GURU. Education IG News Information Governance Record Retention Records Management Education News RIM and Universities University of Oregon

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The 8 Best Certifications for Records Managers

AIIM

Throughout the years working with students to help them prepare for the CIP, I often get asked about other good certifications for records managers. But, when there are literally thousands of certifications in the marketplace, and dozens that have some connection to records or information management – how can you determine which one is right for you? With this framework as a background, let's take a look at the best certifications for records managers.

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New Director of Records Management Training

National Archives Records Express

Christopher “Eddie” Kline joined our staff as the new Director of Records Management Training program in May and we asked him a few questions. New Records Management Training program director, Christopher “Eddie” Kline. General records management training

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Webinar: Records Management and Information Governance in Microsoft Teams via ARMA Arizona on November 18th, 2021 at 8am MST

IG Guru

Come join us for a very informative learning opportunity on Microsoft Teams Records Management and Information Governance. The post Webinar: Records Management and Information Governance in Microsoft Teams via ARMA Arizona on November 18th, 2021 at 8am MST appeared first on IG GURU. Business Education IG News Information Governance information privacy Microsoft Records Management Risk News Webinar ARMA Arizona Microsoft Teams Privacy

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The Best Training for Records Managers

AIIM

In a couple of recent blog posts, we’ve talked about important skills every modern records manager must have right now and the best certifications for records managers. This leads to a logical question – how does a records manager get there? But I'll be the first to admit that our educational offerings aren't a perfect fit for everyone and I often get asked, "What are some of the quality training options outside of AIIM?".

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Resourceful Records Managers!

The Schedule

And, now for our much awaited series: Resourceful Records Managers! This month we meet George Despres, the Program Director for University Records Management at Brandeis University. What led you to choose your current career in Records Management? After re-establishing an archives program at a prior company, I was promoted to head up the archives and records management team. What is your educational background? Higher education?

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The Institute of Certified Records Managers (ICRM) Announces Online-Only Testing is Here!

IG Guru

The post The Institute of Certified Records Managers (ICRM) Announces Online-Only Testing is Here! Business Education ICRM Information Governance Records Management Sponsored CRA CRM Online Testing Press Release

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The University of Texas announces Academic Partnership with the Institute of Certified Records Managers (ICRM)

IG Guru

The post The University of Texas announces Academic Partnership with the Institute of Certified Records Managers (ICRM) appeared first on IG GURU. Education ICRM IG News Sponsored Academic Partnership University of Texas

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Take another virtual vacation with Spring Seminar-Mania 3

IG Guru

Spring Seminar-Mania 3 is a collaborative effort between 13 local ARMA chapters that will feature 13 virtual educational sessions that are all free! Spring Seminar-Mania 2023 ARMA Education IG News Webinar 2023 ARMA Spring Seminar Information Governance Records Management

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Records Management and FOIA: So Happy Together

National Archives Records Express

Today on Records Express, guest author Alina M. Semo, Director of the Office of Government Information Services (OGIS), the Federal Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) Ombudsman’s office, discusses the vital role records management teams play in agencies’ responses to FOIA requests.

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Webinar: IG/RIM Principles with Aviation Applications on March 14th, 2023 at 11:45am via ARMA Dallas

IG Guru

Registration closes Monday March 13th at 4:00pm IG/RIM Principles with Aviation Applications How to write a strategic plan for records management/information governance at an organization.

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Webinar: SJSU Student, Melissa Kemp, talks with Preservica about Digital Preservation on December 6, 2022 at 1pm EST

IG Guru

Education IG News Records Management Risk News Webinar Digital Archives preservation Preservica SJSUCheck out the link to register here.

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Auditing Your Records Management Program

The Texas Record

We’ve spoken here before about the benefits of doing an audit on your records management program to ascertain whether your program is working as it should, and this month, I was able to ask some folks who have helped with an audit in their agencies about the details of the practice. We do a quarterly review in-house of the records management program to ensure we stay in compliance. Has records management always been a part of your auditing process?

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THE MER CONFERENCE WELCOMES THE INSTITUTE OF CERTIFIED RECORDS MANAGERS (ICRM)

IG Guru

THE MER CONFERENCE WELCOMES THE INSTITUTE OF CERTIFIED RECORDS MANAGERS (ICRM) One of the most valuable of the professional credentials in the Information Governance (IG) profession is that of the CRM (Certified Records Manager) and Certified Records Analyst (CRA).

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Scholar Calling on Writers for New Book: Impacts of the Cloud on Records Management and Archives

IG Guru

Impacts of the Cloud on Records Management and ArchivesA book edited by Salvador P. The post Scholar Calling on Writers for New Book: Impacts of the Cloud on Records Management and Archives appeared first on IG GURU.

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UPDATED State Records Management Education Materials

The Texas Record

We are pleased to announce the State Records Management Education Materials have been updated and are available on the Records Management Interagency Coordinating Council (RMICC) website. In 2014, RMICC identified a need to broadly disseminate information about records management requirements at state agencies and universities. Also, the council determined a need for a second document to address legislators’ and legislative records.

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AIEF Press Release: 2020 FOUNDATION EDUCATION SCHOLARSHIPS

IG Guru

The post AIEF Press Release: 2020 FOUNDATION EDUCATION SCHOLARSHIPS appeared first on IG GURU. AIEF Education Record Retention Records Management Sponsored ARMA International Educational Foundation scholarship

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A new typeface – greater legibility and readability for low vision readers via the Braille Institute

IG Guru

Education Records Management Atkinson Hyperlegible Font Braille FontCheck out the font here.

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Getting Certified in Records Management

The Texas Record

During the course of consulting, we analysts are sometimes asked if TSLAC has a certification program for records management. However, there are several organizations that do offer such programs for those in records management to undertake to further their education and assert the skills learned in a professionally-recognized way. The CRA and CRM certifications are both administered through the Institute of Certified Records Managers ( ICRM ).

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Whistleblower: Lives Lost, Billions Wasted Due to Government Records Management Failures via The Epoch Times

IG Guru

And I couldn’t support it anymore because I knew that not only had I never seen one record in a production environment enter into a DOD-certified repository, I’ve never even seen any of those applications successfully deployed.

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San Jose State University Master of Archives and Records Administation (MARA) Open Houses Announced

IG Guru

Upcoming Online Open House Sessions: Master of Archives and Records Administration If you’re unable to attend an open house session, you can watch a recorded presentation at your convenience.

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Resourceful Records Managers

The Schedule

Our most recent records manager profile: Eira Tansey, Digital Archivist/Records Manager at the University of Cincinnati ! What led you to choose your current career in Records Management? The timing was perfect, as a digital archivist/records manager position opened up at my alma mater (University of Cincinnati). What is your educational background? Do you or did you have a mentor who has helped you in the Records Management field?

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Webinar: Analytics, AI and Records Management: The Revolution Will Not Be Televised via ARMA Dallas on May 10th at 12pm Central

IG Guru

The post Webinar: Analytics, AI and Records Management: The Revolution Will Not Be Televised via ARMA Dallas on May 10th at 12pm Central appeared first on IG GURU.

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Archivists and Records Managers, part 11

The Schedule

At the 1965 annual meeting of the Society of American Archivists, SAA Fellow and National Archives director Frank Evans delivered a paper about the relationship of archivists and records managers. Conversely, it is the recognition and full acceptance of his responsibilities in these matters that distinguish the professional records manager.

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ICRM Announces 2023 Virtual Exam Prep Workshops

IG Guru

Education ICRM Records Management Sponsored Webinar 2023 Online Training RIM WorkshopsPricing, dates, and registration information can be found here.

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AIIM Announces Kickoff of Update to the CIP Exam via Informata

IG Guru

Education IG News Information Governance Records Management 2022 AIIM CIPCheck out the post here.

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Resourceful Records Managers

The Schedule

Our third Resourceful Records Manager! Alex Toner, University of Pittsburgh, University Records Manager. What led you to choose your current career in Records Management? I was serving as the archives and records manager in the Office of the University Registrar when my current position became available. It was an exciting opportunity to expand my records management interest while at the same time not straying further from my archival roots.

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SJSU Summer Course on Ethics for Archivists and IM Professionals approved for 10 continuing education credits for CRAs and CRMs

IG Guru

The post SJSU Summer Course on Ethics for Archivists and IM Professionals approved for 10 continuing education credits for CRAs and CRMs appeared first on IG GURU. Archives Education ICRM IG News Information Governance Records Management Sponsored Webinar CRA CRM Ethics SJSU

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NIRMA Announces 2022 Conference Dates

IG Guru

Compliance Education ICRM Information Governance NIRMA Records Management Conference Nuclear Records ManagementAugust 1-3, 2022 JW Marriott Resort & Spa 221 N. Rampart Blvd. Summerlin, NV Check out their site here.

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Resourceful Records Managers

The Schedule

Her is our second post in the Resourceful Records Managers series! If you are interested in sharing your journey as a Records Manager please contact me at jgd1(at)williams(dot)edu. Vice-President, Records Management. What led you to choose your current career in Records Management? I didn’t really choose Records and Information Management (RIM), I drifted into it. What is your educational background?

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Making it Stick: Records Management Training Approaches

The Schedule

Several weeks ago the University Archivist and I conducted our bi-annual University Archives and Records Management training session, part of our Office of Human Resources Faculty and Staff Development Program. This got me thinking about the various strategies, methods, and approaches records managers employ when conducting training and outreach. While records professionals may want to nerd out on recordkeeping topics, our users may not be as pro-active.

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Next RMS hangout: Records Managers Outside of Archives speak up!

The Schedule

After a few months’ hiatus, the Records Management Section Hangout Series is back! On Thursday, March 29 at 12:00 CDT, join members of the RMS steering committee in a discussion on ““What RMs Want: Records Managers On What They Wish Archivists Knew About Them (And Vice-Versa)”. Records Managers in such environments often have very different concerns and priorities than records managers also working as or under an archivist.

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ARMA International Educational Foundation releases Peer Review Journal around IG Topics

IG Guru

The post ARMA International Educational Foundation releases Peer Review Journal around IG Topics appeared first on IG GURU. Business IG News Information Governance information privacy ARMA information security Privacy Records Management

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How Much Does Records Management Training Cost? Options For Any Budget

AIIM

How much does Records Management training cost? But, as the Association for Intelligent Information Management (AIIM), we get asked this question all the time. Below, I’ve broken down some of the different Records Management Training options available to you, organized by budget. Note: In this post, I will be focusing on the options available through the Association for Intelligent Information Management, but these are by no means the only options available.