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FAQ: When Should I Update My Records Management Policy?

The Texas Record

Case 1: Our records management compliance files are from the 1990s or earlier. ? Case 2: We have several ordinances and/or letters from different periods instead of one document that has all our records management policy information. ? Are you in a similar situation to one or more of the cases presented below? ?

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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? I also received my records management certification (CRM).

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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. The Office of Archives and Records (OAR) is the official repository for the records of the ANO. This office holds and maintains records created from the early 1700s to today.

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Information Literacy and Records Management

Brandeis Records Manager

Program Director for University Records Management, Brandeis University. Info literacy has largely become the preserve of the library community , with a focus on teaching scholars and citizens to navigate and to differentiate the information that confronts us. George Despres, CRM. A 1989 report by the U.S. Sound familiar?

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Apprenticeships: supporting new talent in to libraries

CILIP

Apprenticeships: supporting new talent in to libraries. Last summer Kirklees Libraries recruited two new apprentices as part of a council-wide programme to develop and deliver apprentice opportunities. Among the vanguard of library apprenticeships schemes is Kirklees Libraries in West Yorkshire. Career opportunities.

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Resourceful Records Managers- Brad Houston

The Schedule

Our eagerly anticipated series Resourceful Records Managers returns! This month we meet Brad Houston, City Records Officer and Document Services Manager for the City of Milwaukee. *If What led you to choose your current career in Records Management? How did you first become interested in Records Management?

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Highly skilled and predominantly female - Workforce Mapping 2023 Survey results out now

CILIP

Highly skilled and predominantly female - Workforce Mapping 2023 Survey results out now The libraries and information sector has a highly experienced and predominantly female workforce, with 40 per cent of staff having more than 20 years of work experience, according to data gathered for the Workforce Mapping 2023 survey.