{"id":1466,"date":"2014-09-26T16:23:30","date_gmt":"2014-09-26T16:23:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/archives.library.illinois.edu\/slc\/?page_id=1466"},"modified":"2026-02-27T19:09:54","modified_gmt":"2026-02-27T19:09:54","slug":"national-archives-conference","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/wordpress.library.illinois.edu\/slc\/news-events\/national-archives-conference\/","title":{"rendered":"2021 National Archives Conference for Fraternities and Sororities"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><strong>Thank you for joining us at the 2021 National Archives Conference for Fraternities and Sororities May 20-21!<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_5138\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5138\" style=\"width: 150px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/wordpress.library.illinois.edu\/slc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/73\/2016\/02\/Amelia-Darling-Alpiner-Stern-Phi-Beta-Kappa-97-Illio.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-5138 size-thumbnail\" src=\"http:\/\/wordpress.library.illinois.edu\/slc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/73\/2016\/02\/Amelia-Darling-Alpiner-Stern-Phi-Beta-Kappa-97-Illio-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Phi Beta Kappa at University of Illinois, 1897\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5138\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Phi Beta Kappa, 1897<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Maintaining and preserving an organization&#8217;s archives in tight economic times can be a challenge. Many national fraternities and sororities rely on staff whose primary responsibilities and expertise are in other areas. Others are fortunate to have volunteers who care for the archives. A smaller number employ a professional archivist.\u00a0To assist national Greek organizations with their archival programs and to foster communication among these organizations about their archival activities, the Student Life and Culture Archival Program offers a national conference every other year at the University of Illinois campus that is designed to meet the archival needs of national fraternities and sororities.<\/p>\n<p>The 2021 National Archives Conference for Fraternities and Sororities will be held virtually on May 20-21, 2021.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_5495\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5495\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/wordpress.library.illinois.edu\/slc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/73\/2016\/04\/AFA-2009-NAPA-group-pic.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-5495 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/wordpress.library.illinois.edu\/slc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/73\/2016\/04\/AFA-2009-NAPA-group-pic-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"National APIA Panhellenic Association Members, 2009\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wordpress.library.illinois.edu\/slc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/73\/2016\/04\/AFA-2009-NAPA-group-pic-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/wordpress.library.illinois.edu\/slc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/73\/2016\/04\/AFA-2009-NAPA-group-pic-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/wordpress.library.illinois.edu\/slc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/73\/2016\/04\/AFA-2009-NAPA-group-pic-1024x684.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5495\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">National APIDA Panhellenic Association Members, 2009<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/forms.illinois.edu\/sec\/92072093\">Register here!<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.library.illinois.edu\/slc\/news-events\/national-archives-conference\/2021-schedule-of-events\/\">2021 Schedule of Events<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Please direct questions to <a href=\"mailto:eswain@illinois.edu\">Ellen Swain<\/a>, Archivist for Student Life and Culture.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thank you for joining us at the 2021 National Archives Conference for Fraternities and Sororities May 20-21! 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