Students and Faculty to Benefit from CARA Member's Instruction

Merle Branner, MS, MLIS is the new Technology Coordinator and Curriculum Developer for Queen of Angels School in Chicago. Merle will be teaching K through 8th Grades Technology. She will also be writing a technology plan to integrate technology into the curriculum. Additionally, Merle will start her new position on August 16. She is still the Contract Archivist for the Ruthie & Bill Katz Archives at North Shore Congregation Israel in Glencoe.

 

Chicago Area Religious Archivists Elects Slate of Officers for 2021-2022

Chicago Area Religious Archivists has elected five individuals to continue its role in providing a network of educational opportunities for Greater Chicago and Midwest Religious Archivists. 

Kristen Gravelin, Archives Assistant, Robert M. Myers Archives, Chicago Province of the Society of the Divine Word, Techny, IL.

Virginia Jung, OSB, Community Archivist, Benedictine Sisters of Chicago, Chicago, IL.

Jane Kenamore, Archivist / Archives Consultant, Kenamore & Klinkow, LLC, Wilmette, IL.

 

 

 

Malachy McCarthy, Province Archivist, Claretian Missionaries Archives USA-Canada, Chicago, IL.

 

Andrew Rea, Director, Robert M. Myers Archives, Chicago Province of the Society of the Divine Word, Techny, IL. 

 

 

CARA ordinarily has two meetings each year and welcomes suggestions for programming efforts. The meetings are always held during a weekday afternoon.