News: recordkeeping
Independent Commissioner Against Corruption (ICAC) Annual Report (2017-18) - Use of Private Email Accounts for Business Purposes
The Independent Commissioner Against Corruption (ICAC) has recently released its latest annual report. A continuing theme of the Commissioner’s reports is the misuse of private email accounts to transact official business.
Email usage at the UofA - a brief early history
It is not unreasonable to say that the Barr Smith Library was a leading player in advocating for a consistent electronic mailing system across the university sector.
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Records Services Help Desk and Office closure
The Records Services Help Desk and Office will be closed on Wednesday 18 October 2017 10:00am to 11:30am.
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Records Services Help Desk and Office closure
The Records Services Help Desk and Office will be closed on Thursday 17 August 2017 – 8:45am to 5:00pm.
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New records repository open for business
In 2016, the sale of Thebarton Campus resulted in the need to relocate the University’s off-site records repository. This significant project involved the establishment of a new facility on the lower level of the Woolhouse Library at Waite Campus. Over 25,000 boxes of temporary and permanent files, as well as the bulk of the University Archives collection, were transferred to Waite during February and March this year. Importantly, restrictions on access to the records were kept to a minimum and business has now returned to normal.
