{"id":8,"date":"2013-09-13T17:40:19","date_gmt":"2013-09-13T17:40:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/westernudev.kinsta.cloud\/library?page_id=8"},"modified":"2023-01-18T18:35:07","modified_gmt":"2023-01-19T02:35:07","slug":"records-management","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/westernudev.kinsta.cloud\/library\/archives\/records-management\/","title":{"rendered":"Records Management"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"hero-secondary\">\n  <div class=\"relative bg-black\">\n                <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"adhere object-cover\" src=\"\/media\/westernu\/basic-slider\/slide-default-00.jpg\" alt=\"slide-default-00\">\n      <div class=\"adhere gradient-overlay\"><\/div>\n        <div class=\"relative container pt-56 md:pt-112 pb-144 md:pb-192\">\n      <div class=\"md:flex md:justify-between px-12\">\n        <div class=\"sm:w-8\/12 md:w-6\/12 xl:w-5\/12 px-12\">\n                      <div class=\"mb-20\">\n              <div class=\"block font-sans font-bold text-14 text-white leading-130\">\n  <span class=\"inline-block\">\n    <a href=\"\/\" class=\"block hover:underline\">WesternU<\/a>\n  <\/span>\n      <span class=\"inline-block mx-6\">\/<\/span>\n          <a href=\"https:\/\/westernudev.kinsta.cloud\/library\" class=\"inline-block hover:underline\">Harriet K. and Philip Pumerantz Library<\/a>\n          <span class=\"inline-block mx-6\">\/<\/span>\n      <a href=\"https:\/\/westernudev.kinsta.cloud\/library\/archives\/\" class=\"inline-block hover:underline\">University Archives<\/a>\n    <span class=\"inline-block mx-6\">\/<\/span>\n    <span class=\"inline-block\"><\/span>\n  <\/div>            <\/div>\n                                        <h1 class=\"t-h1-sans  text-white\"><\/h1>\n        <\/div>\n              <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<section class=\"relative my-48 md:my-72\">\n  <div class=\"container\">\n    <div class=\"lg:flex px-12 lg:justify-start\">\n              <div class=\"w-full lg:w-5\/12 2xl:w-4\/12 -mt-80 md:-mt-112 mb-48 px-12 lg:pr-32\">\n                              <nav class=\"py-28 px-40 2xl:px-64 rounded-5 md:rounded-8 bg-gray-darker text-white mb-40\">\n            <ul>\n                                              <li class=\"block my-8\">\n                  <a class=\"text-22 font-normal leading-130 tracking-20 text-white hover:text-yellow transition-default\" href=\"https:\/\/westernudev.kinsta.cloud\/library\/archives\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">University Archives<\/a>\n                <\/li>\n                                              <li class=\"block my-8\">\n                  <a class=\"text-22 font-normal leading-130 tracking-20 text-white hover:text-yellow transition-default\" href=\"https:\/\/westernudev.kinsta.cloud\/library\/archives\/transferring-records\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">Transferring Records to the Archives<\/a>\n                <\/li>\n                                              <li class=\"block my-8\">\n                  <a class=\"text-22 font-normal leading-130 tracking-20 text-white hover:text-yellow transition-default\" href=\"https:\/\/westernudev.kinsta.cloud\/library\/archives\/records-management\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">Records Management<\/a>\n                <\/li>\n                                              <li class=\"block my-8\">\n                  <a class=\"text-22 font-normal leading-130 tracking-20 text-white hover:text-yellow transition-default\" href=\"https:\/\/westernu.contentdm.oclc.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">University Archives Digital Collections<\/a>\n                <\/li>\n                          <\/ul>\n          <\/nav>\n                            <\/div>\n      \n      \n                  \n                  \n      <div class=\"w-full px-24 wysiwyg-content lg:w-7\/12 2xl:w-7\/12\">\n        <p>Western University of Health Sciences recognizes its responsibility for the orderly retention and disposition of all University records, both active and inactive, and for the preservation of historically significant documents and other materials which reflect the University\u2019s origins and development and the activities and achievements of its administrators, faculty, staff, students, alumni, and benefactors.<\/p>\n<p>In order to meet this obligation, the University Archives has been designated the official repository of all records of enduring value of the University\u2019s administrative offices, academic departments, committees, and student groups. Additionally, the University Archives is responsible for the preparation of retention schedules and policies and procedures associated with records management and to provide an efficient management program that will minimize litigation risks and improve organization.<\/p>\n\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<section class=\"relative my-48 md:my-72\">\n  <div class=\"container\">\n    <div class=\"lg:flex px-12 lg:justify-center\">\n      \n      \n                  \n                  \n      <div class=\"w-full px-24 wysiwyg-content xl:w-10\/12 2xl:w-9\/12\">\n        <h2>Records Consultation<\/h2>\n<p>The University Archives provides services to all departments and offices of the University by assisting them in the efficient administration and management of university records. The University Archivist is available to answer questions and to offer guidance on managing records in all formats.<\/p>\n<h2>Guidelines\u00a0for Managing University Records<\/h2>\n<p>Ideally, retention and preservation measures are anticipated and applied early in the record life cycle, long before they are ready for retirement. The records management program will ease the task of weeding files and transferring files to the archives on a regular basis. The following mini-presentations will provide best practices for managing university records and help departments and units comply with and support the University Records Policy:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"\/media\/library\/pdfs\/rm1-introduction.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Records Management 1: Introduction (pdf)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/media\/library\/pdfs\/rm2-records-inventory.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Records Management 2: Records Inventory (pdf)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/media\/library\/pdfs\/rm3-retention-schedule.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Records Management 3: The Retention Schedule (pdf)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/media\/library\/pdfs\/rm4-records-destruction.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Records Management 4: Records Destruction (pdf)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/media\/library\/pdfs\/rm5-electronic-records.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Records Management 5: Electronic Records (pdf)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/media\/library\/pdfs\/rm6-email-management.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Records Management 6: Managing Email (pdf)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/media\/library\/pdfs\/rm7-committee-records.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Records Management 7: Committee Records (pdf)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/media\/library\/pdfs\/rm8-donating.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Records Management 8: Donating Personal or Organizational Records (pdf)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The University Records Retention Schedule and records inventory and destruction forms are available on the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/intranet.westernu.edu\/offices\/library\/records-management-forms\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">intranet<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":4,"menu_order":8,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"class_list":["post-8","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/westernudev.kinsta.cloud\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/8","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/westernudev.kinsta.cloud\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/westernudev.kinsta.cloud\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/westernudev.kinsta.cloud\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/westernudev.kinsta.cloud\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/westernudev.kinsta.cloud\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/8\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7431,"href":"https:\/\/westernudev.kinsta.cloud\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/8\/revisions\/7431"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/westernudev.kinsta.cloud\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/westernudev.kinsta.cloud\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}