Friendly Reminder: Nominations for the 2024 Bernadette Bean SA Records Management Service Excellence Award
RIMPA Global is proud to sponsor and support the 2024 Bernadette Bean SA Records Management Service Excellence Award. This prestigious award honours the memory of the late Bernadette Bean and recognises exceptional contributions in records and information management, archives management, knowledge management, and the management of history and cultural heritage, museum, and library collections.
Key Focus Areas for Nominations: Nominees who have excelled in or are working towards best practice and improvement in:
- Enhancing capture, management, preservation, governance, digitisation, or digital access practices and services.
- Advancing system technologies or digital transformation, including ECM, EDRMS, archive, collection management, imaging, workflow/business automation, and AI systems.
- Demonstrating innovation, creativity, leadership, teamwork, knowledge sharing, mentoring, research, project management, or dedication and significant contributions to the organisation or industry.
Whether you are, or you know, a seasoned current, past, or new eligible practitioner, archivist, researcher, or historian working towards excellence in these practice areas; a team that's been pushing the boundaries; or a quiet achiever, student, or volunteer who has shown exceptional promise and dedication, please consider submitting a nomination. The Bernadette Bean Award is an opportunity to celebrate hard work and these remarkable contributions to collections, practices, and solutions that shape our local, regional, or State memory and culture, and to inspire others in the process.
Awards and Benefits: The winner will receive the main award governance committee prize of $1,000 and a 12-month RIMPA Global membership (if not already a member). The membership includes access to a range of benefits such as free webinars, forums, mentoring programs, networking opportunities, industry updates, and discounted rates to events, training courses, and the RIMPA Global Live Convention, which is being held in Adelaide in early September this year.
Nomination Process: Nominations close on 8th July 2024, with the winner to be announced in August 2024. To submit a nomination, please visit the award nomination form webpage to view the straightforward process.
For more details, including information about past award winners, visit the award website or contact us via email at [email protected].
Thank you and please feel free to share this reminder with eligible SA individuals or teams who might be interested.