College and University Archives Section

The College and University Archives Section is one of the largest sections of SAA and includes archivists from big and small institutions, from solo archivists to those in large departments.  This section is open to any member of SAA who is concerned with the administration, organization, and care of records of institutions of higher education. 

Welcome to our website, where you can find official announcements, election and meeting information, and news about other important section business.  In addition, we maintain the Academic Archivist blog, where you'll find articles, case studies, and other news of interest to academic archivists. To stay informed about Section happenings, follow us on Twitter @AcademArchivist.

News & Announcements

Here are the candidates for C&UA 2024 elections!
Find your next research buddy with this new matching tool maintained by the College & University Archives section!
We look forward to seeing you at the Annual Meeting!
Be ready to cast your vote beginning June 26, 2023!
Biographies and candidate statements for those standing for College and University Archives Section election, 2022.
PDF copy of active survey collecting public feedback related to the current "Guidelines for College and University Archives."
The report provides initial analysis of data gathered earlier this year surrounding the management and organization of college and university archives within the United States, as well as the background, skills, responsibilities and tasks in which college and university archivists are engaged. The survey was designed to collect baseline data on the current landscape of the archival profession within college and university archives.
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