KCAA is Seeking Committee Leaders and Members

Becoming active with KCAA is a great way to meet other archivists and learn more about the profession. Committee chairs and officers will have the chance to build leadership skills as well as advance the mission of the organization. KCAA depends on member volunteers and cannot operate without you. Please consider volunteering for the following openings:

Junior Co-Chair

The co-chairs are responsible for planning, directing and coordinating the affairs of the organization, with guidance from the membership, and shall preside at all business meetings of the organization. The co-chairs are also responsible for notifying members of meetings. The junior co-chair shall be elected for a two-year term for each position held, serving as junior co-chair/vice-president for two years and senior co-chair/president for two years consecutively.

 

Treasurer

The treasurer handles all KCAA finances, writes checks, accepts payment for membership dues and donations, keeps an accurate account of the organization’s finances and provides reports of same to the membership.

Minority Internship Chair

The minority internship chair is responsible for managing the internship program: planning, advertising, finances, soliciting host institutions, selection process, etc. The internship program aims to increase interest in the archival profession among ethnic minority students. Diversity within the archival profession will lead to diversity within archival collections, helping to accurately and fully record the past.

 

KCAA Meeting Hosts Needed

KCAA is looking for member institutions willing to host upcoming meetings. Is your institution is willing and able to host a future Spring Meeting, Fall Symposium, or networking event? The requirements for hosting include, at minimum, the ability to seat between 30 to 40 attendees and the ability to have food and drink in the meeting area. Access to A/V equipment or hook-ups will also likely be required. 

Thank you for your consideration.