{"id":5248,"date":"2017-03-20T19:42:25","date_gmt":"2017-03-20T19:42:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/speccoll\/?p=5248"},"modified":"2019-01-14T20:32:30","modified_gmt":"2019-01-14T20:32:30","slug":"david-mccartney-elected-president-of-midwest-archives-conference","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/speccoll\/2017\/03\/20\/david-mccartney-elected-president-of-midwest-archives-conference\/","title":{"rendered":"David McCartney Elected President of Midwest Archives Conference"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-family: 'Georgia',serif;color: #333333\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-5122\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/speccoll\/files\/2017\/02\/McCartneyPresidentPhoto2012-03.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"250\" \/><\/span>University Archivist David McCartney has been elected president of the Midwest Archives Conference for a two year term.<\/p>\n<p>MAC is one of the nation&#8217;s largest regional professional associations for archivists. Founded in 1972, MAC now has more than 800 individual members. MAC&#8217;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.<\/p>\n<p>The MAC region is the 13 heartland states: Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota, Ohio, and Wisconsin.<\/p>\n<p>David has been a member of MAC since 2001 and has previously served as secretary and also as vice-president.<\/p>\n<p>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.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>University Archivist David McCartney has been elected president of the Midwest Archives Conference for a two year term. MAC is one of the nation&#8217;s largest regional professional associations for archivists. Founded in 1972, MAC now has more than 800 individual members. MAC&#8217;s institutional members include a variety of corporate, government, religious, and university archives, as<a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/speccoll\/2017\/03\/20\/david-mccartney-elected-president-of-midwest-archives-conference\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">&#8220;David McCartney Elected President of Midwest Archives Conference&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":115,"featured_media":5249,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[232,494],"tags":[],"syndication":[435],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/speccoll\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5248"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/speccoll\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/speccoll\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/speccoll\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/115"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/speccoll\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5248"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/speccoll\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5248\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5255,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/speccoll\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5248\/revisions\/5255"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/speccoll\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5249"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/speccoll\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5248"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/speccoll\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5248"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/speccoll\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5248"},{"taxonomy":"syndication","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/speccoll\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/syndication?post=5248"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}