<div dir="ltr"><font face="arial, sans-serif">please excuse cross-postings</font><div><font face="arial, sans-serif"><br></font></div><div><font face="arial, sans-serif">Colleagues,</font></div><div><font face="arial, sans-serif"><br></font></div><div><font face="arial, sans-serif"><b>Registration is now open for the AABC distance education course "Managing Archives".</b> <span style="font-style:inherit;font-weight:inherit;color:rgb(54,54,54)">This course is aimed at trained archivists who find themselves in charge </span>of an archives<span style="font-style:inherit;font-weight:inherit;color:rgb(54,54,54)"> as well as non-archivists who find themselves managing on unfamiliar ground. Archivists, curators, librarians, records managers, information technologists, and volunteers may find this course useful. S</span><span style="font-style:inherit;font-weight:inherit;color:rgb(54,54,54)">tudents will be introduced to the management of an archival repository over a series of modules including management strategies, collections management, information technology, facilities management, advocacy and outreach, and financial management and planning.</span></font></div><div><p style="border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;margin:15px 0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(54,54,54)"><font face="arial, sans-serif">Registration: Feb 1 - March 20, 2021</font></p><p style="border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;margin:15px 0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(54,54,54)"><font face="arial, sans-serif">Course duration: April 12 - June 21, 2021</font></p><p style="border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;margin:15px 0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(54,54,54)"><font face="arial, sans-serif">Registration cost: AABC members $350.00 / Non-members $500.00, plus the cost of course textbooks.</font></p><p style="border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;margin:15px 0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(54,54,54)"><font face="arial, sans-serif">For more information about the course and links to register, please visit the AABC website at: <a href="https://aabc.ca/education/distance-education/course-list/managing-archives/" target="_blank">https://aabc.ca/education/distance-education/course-list/managing-archives/</a></font></p><p style="border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;margin:15px 0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(54,54,54)"><br></p><p style="border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;margin:15px 0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(54,54,54)"><b><font face="arial, sans-serif">AABC Anti-Racism Bursary</font></b></p><p style="border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;margin:15px 0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(54,54,54)"><span style="border:0px;outline:0px;font-weight:inherit;font-style:inherit;vertical-align:baseline;margin:0px;padding:0px"><font face="arial, sans-serif">The AABC Anti-Racism Bursary is now open for applications. A key action item of the Executive Committee’s commitment to anti-racism, the bursary covers registration and textbook costs for one Indigenous, Black and/or Person of Colour (IBPOC) per distance education course. This will begin with the upcoming course titled “Managing Archives” (April 12 - June 21, 2021).</font></span></p><p style="border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;margin:15px 0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(54,54,54)"><span style="border:0px;outline:0px;font-weight:inherit;font-style:inherit;vertical-align:baseline;margin:0px;padding:0px"><font face="arial, sans-serif">Bursary applications for "Managing Archives" are due no later than March 1, 2021.</font></span></p><p style="border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;margin:15px 0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(54,54,54)"><font face="arial, sans-serif">For more information about the Bursary, please go <strong style="border:0px;outline:0px;font-style:inherit;vertical-align:baseline;margin:0px;padding:0px"><a href="https://aabc.ca/education/aabc-anti-racism-bursary/" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(0,102,153);border:0px;outline:0px;font-weight:inherit;font-style:inherit;vertical-align:baseline;margin:0px;padding:0px;text-decoration-line:none">HERE</a></strong>.</font></p></div><div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div><br></div><div>Regards,</div><div><br></div><div>Lisa Glandt, MAS</div><div>Education and Advisory Services (EAS) Coordinator</div><div>Archives Association of British Columbia</div><div><div style="color:rgb(33,33,33);font-family:wf_segoe-ui_normal,"Segoe UI","Segoe WP",Tahoma,Arial,sans-serif"><a href="mailto:aabc.advisor@aabc.ca" target="_blank"><font size="2">aabc.advisor@aabc.ca</font></a></div><div style="color:rgb(33,33,33);font-family:wf_segoe-ui_normal,"Segoe UI","Segoe WP",Tahoma,Arial,sans-serif"><br></div></div><div style="color:rgb(33,33,33);font-family:wf_segoe-ui_normal,"Segoe UI","Segoe WP",Tahoma,Arial,sans-serif"><font size="2"><span></span><span></span><br></font></div><div style="color:rgb(33,33,33);font-family:wf_segoe-ui_normal,"Segoe UI","Segoe WP",Tahoma,Arial,sans-serif"><font size="2"><br></font></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><div id="DAB4FAD8-2DD7-40BB-A1B8-4E2AA1F9FDF2"><br>
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