On 8/7/06, Pullen, Sharon <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > > Unfortunately, since there is no masters' degree in archival studies in the > United States and no mechanism of program approval from SAA, certification > is the only professional credential available to archivists in this country. > I have no standing on the ACA exam; however, I *do* have Master's degree in Archival Studies from Simmons College in Boston. I believe there are several other programs here in the US as well. There's talk of starting one here in Georgia, and honestly I'm very excited about it. Elizabeth Keathley A posting from the Archives & Archivists LISTSERV List sponsored by the Society of American Archivists, www.archivists.org. For the terms of participation, please refer to http://www.archivists.org/listservs/arch_listserv_terms.asp. To subscribe or unsubscribe, send e-mail to [log in to unmask] In body of message: SUB ARCHIVES firstname lastname *or*: UNSUB ARCHIVES To post a message, send e-mail to [log in to unmask] Or to do *anything* (and enjoy doing it!), use the web interface at http://listserv.muohio.edu/archives/archives.html Problems? Send e-mail to Robert F Schmidt <[log in to unmask]>