The 2021 CIMA Fall Caucus will include a discussion of CIMA business items, presentations, and a special "Excited About Archives" lightning round.
Agenda (All times are Mountain Daylight Time)
9:00-9:30 Introduction and CIMA Business
9:30-10:30 Presentations
"Projects during and because of COVID in the Central Washington University Archives"
Julia Stringfellow, Central Washington University (30 minutes)
"Adding Diverse Collections to Utah State University's Special Collection & Archives"
Monique Davila, Utah State University (15 minutes)
"Words of Warning: Addressing Harmful Language in Collections and Finding Aids"
Terri Jordan, Utah State University (15 minutes)
10:40-11:10 “Excited About Archives” lightning round
Archivists from six different institutions will give five minute presentations about a particularly interesting item or collection from their archive.
11:20-12:00 Presentations
"From Rare Book School to Exhibition: Turning Lessons into Practice"
Jaime Valenzuela, University of Arizona (20 minutes)
"Cultivating a Yearlong Exhibit"
Jamie Weeks and Kandice Harris, Weber State University (20 minutes)