SNAC and Other

GENERAL and TEAM UPDATES: In Case You Missed It!

We strive to keep up to date on SNAC and #IndigenizeSNAC happenings, and sometimes part of that means missing an update while some of the dust settles. Apologies for missing last month, but having said that, this update is jam-packed! Edit-A-Thon Due to the government shutdown, we have shifted our venue to the Folger Shakespeare […]

GENERAL UPDATE: SNACSchool Registration, Archives 101 and More!

As we settle into December we take the time to reflect on the past year and plan for the next! With new energy and funding, we have been able to revitalize SNAC with a series of educational events open to the public, the creation of new jobs and partnerships, and what feels like a million […]

GENERAL UPDATE: Ops Committee Fully Chaired

We’re thrilled to announce the Maristella Feustle (University of North Texas) has agreed to Chair SNAC’s Technical Infrastructure Working Group! Maristella is the Music Special Collections Librarian at UNT and has incorporated SNAC into her published research, including the Society of American Archivist’s Fellows’ Ernst Posner Award winning (2025) article “Archival Authority Records and the […]

GENERAL UPDATE: Summer of SNAC

Summer’s heating up—and so is SNAC! With the recent heat wave, July brought a wave of new energy and activity across the Cooperative. Below we will introduce you to the main points, including changes in leadership, progress on Mellon-funded initiatives, renewed working group momentum, and planning for our biggest fall yet. A Leadership Transition Worth […]

TEAM and GENERAL UPDATE: SNAC Promo and Work in the Pipeline!

Making SNAC accessible includes creating digestible media to describe what it is and how it works. Creating a video doing just that was a priority for the team so that we could smoothly transition from the IMLS grant (which at present has still been rescinded, but we have submitted an appeal letter!), which largely focused […]