Society of American Archivists U of M Student Chapter

Learn about a variety of different records management oriented careers in the corporate and university environment. Current professionals will be available for questions and to share with the audience information about their profession and work.

Panelists include:

Ursula Arnold, Information Management Analyst, Chevron Corporation

Chris Frey, Records Manager, Deloitte and Touche (MSI-ARM 2001)

Christina (Kris) Crawford, Director, UM Human Resource Records and Information Services (HRRIS)

Sherri Hermansen, Manager, UM Human Resource Records and Information Services

Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Charlie Savage discusses his new book, Takeover: The Return of the Imperial Presidency and the Subversion of American Democracy, on the vast expansion of presidential powers under the Bush-Cheney administration. Savage is a Washington correspondent for the Boston Globe. He will speak at 7:30 p.m. Booksigning and reception will follow. FREE!!

Join us for a tour of one of the nation's biggest labor archives, including records of the UAW and AFL-CIO, on October 13. This is a joint event with the Wayne State University SAA, and the tour will be led by Reuther Director Mike Smith.

We will meet outside of West Hall on South University street at 10:30 and plan to leave around 10:45. Please add a comment to this page if you are planning to come. We will need people to drive as well, so if are able to drive, please indicate the number of seats you have available.

The Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) affords students
certain rights with respect to their education records. In compliance
with federal regulations and University policies, the Office of the
Registrar has the following website available to students which explains
a student's rights under FERPA.

http://www.umich.edu/~regoff/ferpa/

Labadie Collection, Special Collections, Hatcher Graduate Library

Julie Herrada, curator of the Labadie Collection, will give a tour of the collection. Please sign up by adding a comment below. .

For information on this collection, visit their website at http://www.lib.umich.edu/spec-coll/labadie/labadie.html

Enjoy a day with another group at SI! This tour should be a real treat! The Henry Ford is well worth the experience if you have not been there yet!!!! They will be meeting in the West Hall parking lot @ 10am. Sign-up sheets are on the SLA bulletin board on the 4th floor of West Hall across from the student lounge. Contact SLA @ slaofficers@umich.edu for more information.

Speaker: David Patrician, CMRS, MSR, EMT-B, Council-certified Microbial Remediation Supervisor, IICRC Master Fire & Smoke Restorer, Michigan/Northern Ohio District Manager of Munters Moisture Control Services

Topic Description: The only thing harder than planning for an emergency is explaining why you didn’t. This session will explore key concepts in records management disaster preparedness. Come join your colleagues and learn: what to do when faced with a disaster or emergency, the importance of emergency response, and where to find help and other resources.

Cost: $10

A case study outlining the development of a records management program for 2.5 Million Records! Ken will walk us through the Pitfalls of a Bad Records Management Program to the Development of a Quality Records Management Program with a real life case. Included is the cost benefit analysis and how it was justified to management as well as what needed to be accomplished to save a $50 million account.

Speaker: Ken Imhof, ARMA Detroit Chapter President

Cost $10 for students. Please sign up on the armadetroit.org website

Our monthly meeting will have a special focus on advising.

Julie Herrada, curator of the Labadie Collection, will give a tour of the collection. Please sign up by adding a comment below. If many people are interested, another tour will offered on another day.

For information on this collection, visit their website at http://www.lib.umich.edu/spec-coll/labadie/labadie.html