Seattle Area Archivists

By Libby Hopfauf Processing audiovisual materials can be intimidating. It requires specialized expertise, antiquated equipment, and hard-to-come-by funding. But this doesn’t have to be the case. Understanding what you have and how to care for it will empower you to make informed decisions on how to proceed. As part of the Northwest Archivists (NWA) 2024 conference (held May 8-10 at the Historic Davenport Hotel in Spokane, Washington), …...

Recap: AV 102 Workshop at Northwest Archivists 2024 Conference By Libby Hopfauf Processing audiovisual materials can be intimidating. It requires specialized expertise, antiquated equipment, and hard-to-come-by funding. But this doesn’t have to be the case. Un…

Call for applications: Pilot program for Maturity Model for Archival Reparative Description Is your community, corporate, or government archives engaged in reparative description work? Do you believe your institution would benefit from piloting a new organizational evaluation tool, the Maturity Model for Reparative Description (MMRD)? The SAA Foundation has given us a grant to test and improve the MMRD through work with 5 archives....

Reparative Description Grant Call for applications: Pilot program for Maturity Model for Archival Reparative Description Is your community, corporate, or government archives engaged in reparative description work? Do you belie…

Northwest Archivists, Inc. Archivist in Residence program. You should apply!

NWA Archivist-in-Residence Northwest Archivists, Inc. is offering a $7,000 stipend for one graduate student (or recent graduate within two years) to receive an Archivist-in-Residence opportunity. . The purpose of this residency is two-fold: 1. To offer upcoming and new professionals with paid career development opportunities....

Calling all SeArch members! Don't forget that 2024 membership dues are due by February 29, 2024. SeArch members voted to slightly increase dues, and we've added a new type of membership: institutional. For more information, please go to the Join Us page of our website or email us at [email protected] if you have any questions.