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NAGARA Webinar – Mining Our Past, Engineering Our Future – Registration and Fee Required – 5 Credits

IG Guru

NAGARA’s 2020 Summer Online Forum: Mining Our Past, Engineering Our Future is on Friday, July 31, 2020! Today, we want to highlight for you the fifth of five Forum session presentations. Remember, this event has been pre-approved for 5.0 CEUs by ARMA International 5.0 CMPs from ICRM, and 5.0 for NAGARA members […].

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Information Literacy and Records Management

Brandeis Records Manager

Program Director for University Records Management, Brandeis University. With little, if any, coverage of this topic in our professional discourse, I only recently made this connection myself thanks to a librarian’s presentation on expanding info literacy. George Despres, CRM. A 1989 report by the U.S.

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Establishing Records Management at Brandeis—The First Eighteen Months

Brandeis Records Manager

George Despres, University Records Manager, Brandeis University. The Brandeis University Records Management (URM) program has much in front of it, but some solid foundational accomplishments behind it. We were proactive with offers to present on the program at any venue. What a year and a half it has been!

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A Record Center is Not an Archives: Some thoughts from an interview

The Schedule

A recent assignment for one of her classes was to interview a practicing Archivist and/or Records Manager about the “qualified practices” of the profession and write up a paper/presentation/something else summarizing and analyzing it. What made you want to switch from archives to records management?

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Do You Have the Right Stuff to Transition to Information Governance?

ARMA International

As memorialized in the book The Right Stuff , test pilots then had to decide whether to transition into an uncertain-yet-vaguely-familiar new career or continue along their present path. If you are in the records space today, then you are standing at a similar crossroads. Hmmm … sounds a lot like records management, doesn’t it?

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Digital Transformation: Exploring AI

Archives Blogs

Members of NARA’s AI exploration team include archivists, project managers, IT specialists, outreach liaisons, records managers, and digitization specialists. Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing) Plant Showing an Employee Working on one of the Products. Interior of the 3M Co. Can AI enhance our crowdsourcing efforts?

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Common file format initiatives – an industry model for scientific archiving?

Preservica

Looking at the different focuses when x = Clinical, Manufacturing, Laboratory, Pharma CoVigilance, or Drug Safety, how to develop risk based approach to records management, how to get senior management buy-in to improve RM/Archiving Service and, how business value is projected from archived material.