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Mary Bovard with dog and trophy, Los Angeles, 1935. Los Angeles Times Photographic Archives (Collection 1429). UCLA Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library, UCLA.
A roundup of accomplishments and news from Los Angeles-area archivists and repositories.
Clarice De Veyra
Clarice De Veyra has new job as Associate Registrar/Inventory Manager, Regen Projects (as of April 2016).
Natalie de Almeida
Natalie de Almeida has new job as Manager, Digital Archive Preservation, Paramount Pictures (as of May 2016).
Kali Lawrie
Kali Lawrie, UCLA University Archives Project Archivist and LAAC Outreach and Advocacy subcommittee head, spoke about her reappraisal work at SAA in Atlanta.
Rob Montoya
UCLA Information Studies student Rob Montoya received an NSF grant for his doctoral research.
Roderic Crooks & Jesse Erickson
UCLA Information Studies doctoral students Roderic Crooks and Jesse Erickson both successfully defended their dissertations. Congrats Drs. Crooks and Erickson!
South Asian American Digital Archive
The South Asian American Digital Archive (SAADA) is the 2016 recipient of the Philip M. Hamer–Elizabeth Hamer Kegan Award from the Society of American Archivists. A special shout-out to LAAC Advisory Board member, Michelle Caswell, and LAAC-er Emily McNish, who help make up the SAADA Board of Directors!
Angel Diaz
LAAC Steering Committee member and L.A. Metro archivist Angel Diaz was elected Vice Chair of SAA’s Archivists and Archives of Color Roundtable.
Rachel Mandell
Rachel Mandell, archivist at CSU Dominguez Hills, was elected Vice Chair of SAA’s Issues and Advocacy Roundtable.
Gloria Gonzalez
Gloria Gonzalez, Library Strategist for Zepheira Technologies, was selected as a member of the Archives Leadership Institute 2016 cohort.
Patricia Garcia
UCLA IS PhD grad Patricia Garcia is now a Research Fellow in the School of Information at the University of Michigan.
Roderic Crooks
Recent UCLA IS PhD grad Roderic Crooks is a UC President's Postdoctoral Fellow in the Department of Informatics at UC Irvine's Donald Bren School of Information and Computer Sciences.
Congrats to all the newly minted MLIS and MIAS graduates!
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