2021 Schedule of Events

 

Fraternity and Sorority Archives Workshop: A Virtual Gathering, May 20-21, 2021

Individual Zoom sessions (Central Time)

 

May 20, 2021

 

11:00 am – 12:30 pm

Archives Basics (this is a repeat of the session provided at previous conferences): Noraleen Young, Staff Archivist, Kappa Alpha Theta

 

1:00 pm – 2:00 pm

Welcome, Introductions

The Almanac of Fraternities and Sororities (Baird’s Manual of Fraternities and Sororities Reimagined) and the Other Wonderments of the Student Life and Culture Archives

Presented by:

Fran Becque, Ph.D., Fraternity/Sorority Historian

Carroll L. Lurding, Delta Upsilon

Ellen D. Swain, Professor & Archivist for Student Life and Culture, University of Illinois

 

2:30 pm – 3:30 pm

The History of Higher Education

Presented by Pietro Sasso, Assistant Professor, Program Director of College Student Personnel Administration, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville

 

4:00 pm – 4:45 pm

All Things Digital: Share your projects

Moderator:  Towner Blackstone

 

5:00 pm – 6:00 pm

Telling Difficult Stories

Presented by Jess Patterson, Archivist, Delta Gamma

 

May 21, 2021

 

1:00 pm – 2:00 pm

Archiving Asian American Greek Letter Organization History: A Decolonial Praxis

Presented by:

Bilal Badruddin, NAPA Chair

Vigor Lam, AAGLO Education Collective

Dr. Bryan Dosono, NAPA Director of Research and Development

 

2:30 pm – 3:30 pm

A Primer on “Legal Stuff” Archivists Need to Know

Presented by Lisa D. McLaughlin, Attorney

Fraternity Archivist, Kappa Alpha Theta

Chair of the Board of the Missouri Historical Society

 

4:00 pm – 5:00 pm

Fraternity & Sorority Archives Challenges:   Share your challenges

Moderator:   Noraleen Young

Wrap up