NAGARA's Professional Development & Upcoming Events

NAGARA delivers year-round learning and networking opportunities designed to educate, connect, and inspire the government archives and records community. From the in-person Annual Conference (our flagship event bringing together hundreds of professionals each summer) to our virtual Webinar Series, Sponsor Solution Series, and Online Forums, NAGARA offers accessible, high-quality programs that meet you where you are and help advance your professional growth.

Below you'll find a comprehensive list of NAGARA events currently open for registration. New opportunities are added to the calendar regularly, so check back often to see what's coming next!

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(SPONSOR SOLUTION) Outlook is Not a Records Repository: Rethinking Email Records Management in Government
In this presentation, attendees will examine the growing challenge of email records management in government and explore practical approaches for capturing and managing email as part of a modern records program.... (READ MORE)

When: June 18, 2026
(WEBINAR) Collaborative Appraisal in a Design Practice: Developing Visual Workflows and Standards for Model Archiving
In this webinar, attendees will learn how a small archives team transformed 2,000 architectural models from chaotic storage into a scalable, metadata-driven appraisal and preservation workflow using AirTable, OpenAsset, and collaborative decision-making... (READ MORE)

When: July 2, 2026
(SPONSOR SOLUTION) Engineering Intelligent Records: AI‑Enabled Document Capture for Governance, Compliance, and Scale
In this presentation, attendees will be offered a technical examination of how AI-enabled document scanning and capture technologies are reshaping records lifecycle management within government organizations... (READ MORE)

When: July 16, 2026
(WEBINAR) Leading AI Readiness: Essential Skills for Records and Information Professionals
In this webinar, participants will explore the essential skills records and information professionals need to lead AI readiness and governance efforts, build AI literacy, communicate strategic value, and support responsible AI adoption... (READ MORE)

When: August 6, 2026
(WEBINAR) Digital Evidence Management and Ensuring the Timeliness for Prosecution Purposes
In this webinar, attendees will explore best practices for managing and delivering digital evidence to ensure timely prosecution, including workflows, policies, vendor platforms, and interagency coordination to improve efficiency, compliance, and turnaround times... (READ MORE)

When: August 11, 2026
(SPONSOR SOLUTION) AI Readiness, Risk, and Governance: A Practical Framework for RIM Professionals
In this presentation, attendees will be introduced to a practical AI assessment methodology designed to help organizations evaluate their preparedness across key areas including governance, data management, policy, compliance, workforce capabilities, and operational oversight... (READ MORE)

When: August 20, 2026
(ONLINE FORUM) 2026 Fall Online Forum
SAVE THE DATE for NAGARA's 2026 Fall Online Forum!

When: October 30, 2026