Project STAND and AUC Robert Woodruff Library would like to express sincere gratitude for the additional support from Dr. Adriene Lim, Dean of the University of Maryland Libraries, for providing stipends to the fellows of the...
News and Announcements
Announcing Project STAND Coordinator: keondra bills freemyn
keondra bills freemyn is a writer and memory worker with a background in digital archives, collaborative data, Black history, social movements, and cultural production. She is founder of the Black Women Writers Project, an independent digital initiative supporting...
2021 Virtual Residency Speakers: AUC Robert Woodruff Library, Project STAND, and University of Maryland Libraries Virtual Residency
Project STAND and the AUC Woodruff Library will host a one-week virtual residency on September 13-17. The residency will invite six individuals to serve in a cohort to create an online educational resource as part of an Archiving Student Activism toolkit. The cohort...
Announcing Project STAND AND AUC Robert Woodruff Library Receives $750,000 Mellon Grant
ATLANTA, Georgia, February 22, 2021 – The Atlanta University Center (AUC) Robert W. Woodruff Library in partnership with Project STAND has received generous funding of $750,000 from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to support a three-year project: Building Capacity,...
NEA Archival Advocacy Award
On April 3, 2020 Project STAND received the New England Archivists (NEA) Advocacy Award during the NEA's annual business meeting. Karen Adler Abramson, Director of Archives for the JFK Presidential Library and Museum and Immediate Past President and Chair, Awards...
SAA Council Resolution Honoring Project STAND
The Society of American Archivists (SAA) honored Project STAND and founders Lae’l Hughes-Watkins and Tamar Chute with a 2019 SAA Council Resolution for focusing on the needs and efforts of academic archives in documenting marginalized student activism and advocating...
First Symposium Announced!!
Host Institution: AUC Woodruff Library, Exhibition Hall Subject: Documenting Student Activism NOW City: Atlanta, Georgia Date: February 21, 2019 Time: 8:30 a.m to 5:00 p.m. Call For Papers!
Announcement: New Partners Join STAND Squad
We are happy to have the following new members participate in STAND: Charla Wilson Archivist for the Black Experience Northwestern University Libraries Northwestern University John Bence University Archivist Stuart A. Rose Manuscript, Archives, & Rare Book Library...