ArchivesSpace Monthly Update - April 2025

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Review the ArchivesSpace upcoming schedule at a glance!

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April Monthly Update
Schedule at a glance

Nominate yourself or others for ArchivesSpace Governance groups by May 2

 

May 2 is the last day to nominate yourself or others for openings on the ArchivesSpace Governance groups. Volunteers are vital to ArchivesSpace’s success and our governance groups provide a way to deepen your commitment to the community and shape ArchivesSpace’s future. While most groups require ArchivesSpace membership, both members and non-members are eligible for the Technical Advisory Council. You can learn more about each group and how to submit nominations at the linked calls for each group.

Technical Advisory Council
User Advisory Council
Governance Board (Medium level representative only)

Contact ArchivesSpace Senior Program Manager Christine Di Bella (christin...@lyrasis.org) with any questions. Thank you for considering getting involved in ArchivesSpace governance!

Membership Renewals for 2025-2026

 

ArchivesSpace is developed by and for the community that uses it, and strengthened by services and activities that support our community and connect us to one another. ArchivesSpace membership is our primary source of revenue and informs and sustains every aspect of the program, including software development, support and engagement. A special thanks to all of our members for all they do to make ArchivesSpace possible. 


Invoices for the 2025/2026 membership term will be sent to the billing contact we have on file for each organization in early May. If you are a member and not sure of your billing contact or if your billing contact has changed, please let us know.

 

If you have any questions, or if you would like to join as a new member for the remainder of the 2024-2025 membership year (or already know you would like to join us in 2025-2026), please let us know at Archives...@lyrasis.org. We look forward to another year of working together.

Training Announcement: Using Assessment and Event Records in ArchivesSpace, June 12, 2025

 

ArchivesSpace will be offering our next community-wide training on June 12, 2025, from 12pm-3pm ET. This training will cover using Assessment and Event records in ArchivesSpace.

 

Learn more or register here > 

Recording available: Using Bulk Edit and Import Templates in ArchivesSpace Training

 

Thank you to everyone who attended this community-wide training on April 17th, 2025. The recording of this training is now available in the ArchivesSpace Help Center. 

 

Review all community-wide training offerings here >

Apply now: 2025/2026 ArchivesSpace Member Match Cohort

[posted on behalf of the Member Engagement sub-team]

 

The ArchivesSpace Member Engagement sub-team is now accepting applications for the fifth cohort of the ArchivesSpace Member Maxtch program.

 

The program is intended to be a resource and venue for peer-to-peer support between individuals working in ArchivesSpace member institutions. For one year-long term Member Matchparticipants will be matched with an individual member at another institution with whom they can receive and offer professional insight, advice, and comradery. The program will also offer participants the opportunity to engage in exclusive events and enlightening discussions about ArchivesSpace and its active user community. 

 

Live Demonstration: Overview of the ArchivesSpace Application and Membership Benefits

ArchivesSpace is offering a 60-minute demonstration of the ArchivesSpace application on June 11th, 2025, at 10:00am ET.

These demos are intended to assist those who are considering using the ArchivesSpace application at their organization to determine if ArchivesSpace is the right tool for their needs. 

 

Register for this demo or watch a previous demo of ArchivesSpace here > 

 

It's a wrap! ArchivesSpace 2025 Virtual Member Forum

Thank you to everyone who attended the ArchivesSpace Virtual Member Forum on March 26-27, 2025. 

 

The recordings to the forum are now available on the 2025 Virtual Member Forum Wiki 

 

Membership update

We are excited to welcome our newest members to our community! Some of our new members since March 31st include: 

  • Giorno Poetry Systems Institute | New York, NY
  • Revs Institute | Naples, FL
  • Royal Museum for Central Africa | Tervuren, Belgium
  • Shevchenko Scientific Society | New York, NY
  • SUNY University at Albany | Albany, NY

 

As of April 30th, we have 528 General members, 24 Educational Program members, 2 Registered Service Providers, and 3 Consortium Providers.

Thank you to our current ArchivesSpace members for your contribution to the development and sustainability of the ArchivesSpace application.  ArchivesSpace has a membership model to support the continued development of the application and user community and ArchivesSpace members are eligible for a variety of benefits.  If you are interested in ArchivesSpace membership for your organization, email us at Archives...@lyrasis.org. 


ArchivesSpace monthly updates provide news about ArchivesSpace community and program activities and are sent to our member listservs, the ArchivesSpace non-member Google Group, and SAA’s Collection Management Section listserv, as well as being posted on the ArchivesSpace website. Please feel free to share this update with people you know who have an interest in ArchivesSpace but may not be on one of these lists.

 

 

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