Head of Special Collections and Archives Joins the Academy of Certified Archivists

Ellen M. Ryan, Head of Special Collections and Archives, and Associate Professor at Idaho State University has joined the Academy of Certified Archivists. Archivists obtain certification only by meeting educational and experience requirements, in addition to passing the Archival Certification Examination. Academy members possess expertise in and knowledge of all aspects of archival management, and participate in and promote the advancement of, professional archival education, concepts, issues, archival goals, ethics, and standards.