University Archivist David McCartney has been elected president of the Midwest Archives Conference for a two year term.
MAC is one of the nation’s largest regional professional associations for archivists. Founded in 1972, MAC now has more than 800 individual members. MAC’s institutional members include a variety of corporate, government, religious, and university archives, as well as historical societies and other manuscripts repositories and special collections.
The MAC region is the 13 heartland states: Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota, Ohio, and Wisconsin.
David has been a member of MAC since 2001 and has previously served as secretary and also as vice-president.
Join us in congratulating David for this honor and join us in thanking him for his willingness to serve and make an impact on the field.
Congratulations, David! You will be a great leader for MAC.
This is great news David. The MAC will be in good hands under your leadership. Thanks for your dedication to the UI Archives!