January 15, 2021—At its January 13 virtual meeting, the SAA Council:

January 12, 2021—The following candidates are slated for SAA's 2021 ballot. Information about each candidate will be posted to the SAA website in February.

The Fall/Winter 2020 issue of American Archivist (Volume 83, Number 2) is currently in production and is projected to be available by the end of February. Here's a peek at the table of contents. 

From the Editors

Growth and Transition in a Time of Uncertainty
Christopher A. Lee and Amy Cooper Cary

Articles

Good riddance to 2020, right? It’s been a year… one in which we’ve pivoted to working from home, documenting a pandemic, diversifying our collection content and our profession, holding virtual conferences, and navigating a serious economic downturn.
 

December 16, 2020—Thirteen SAA members were appointed by SAA President Rachel Vagts to serve on the new A*CENSUS II Working Group:

Senators Chris Coons (D-DE) and John Cornyn (R-TX) have introduced the "Educating for Democracy Act of 2020." (Read a summary of the bill.) It is a companion bill to one introduced in September by Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (D-CT) and Congressman Tom Cole (R-OK).