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Collection Management Section - call for candidates!

  • 1.  Collection Management Section - call for candidates!

    Posted 11 days ago

    The Collection Management Section is seeking nominations for the Steering Committee!

    Would you like to help shape the direction of collection management standards, practices, and tools? We are currently accepting nominations for the following positions:

    • Vice-chair/Chair-Elect (2 year term; 1 year as vice-chair, 1 year as chair)

    • Two Steering Committee Members (2 year term)

    • Web Liaison (2 year term)

    For more information about these roles and the section as a whole, please review the Collection Management Section microsite. Time commitment for each position would consist of monthly meetings with occasional work between meetings. Please note that SAA membership is required for service on the CMS Steering Committee.  

    If interested, please submit a brief biography and candidate statement (1-2 paragraphs each) describing your interest in serving in one of these positions by April 16th. Nominations should be submitted to Sarah Jones, Vice-Chair, Collection Management Section (sarah.jones1@unlv.edu). Please feel free to reach out to me or any of the current office-holders with questions!

    We hope you will bring your knowledge and experience, connect with fellow archivists and cultural heritage workers, and help us support the future of archival collections.



    Thank you,

    Sarah Jones

    SAA Collection Management Section Vice-Chair, 2025-2026



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    Sarah Jones
    Head, Special Collections & Archives Technical Services
    University of Nevada, Las Vegas
    sarah.jones1@unlv.edu
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