Register for the Level Up Resume Webinar August 19 & Apply for Conference Travel Stipends Due August 22 ARCS Update Vol 10 Issue 17
August 18, 2025 | ARCS NewsUpcoming Programming
You can Still Register for the “Level Up” Your Resume Webinar
This session will offer practical strategies for effective resume writing tailored to a wide range of professionals, from those seeking their first entry-level roles to mid-career individuals pursuing advancement opportunities. Speakers Alli Schell and Samantha Forsko bring expertise in working with emerging professionals and those preparing for senior or leadership positions, respectively. Drawing from their unique perspectives, they will share actionable insights on both resume and portfolio development, offering guidance relevant to attendees at various stages of their careers.
Speakers
Alli Schell, Career Coach for Museum Pros
Samantha Forsko, Director of Ketchikan Museums
Date: August 19, 2025
Time: 7:00-8:00 p.m. ET
Member Rate: $25USD
Non-Member Rate: $50USD
Instagram Takeover
Summer internships provide entry into the museum field for many students. ARCS is proud to support interns and their institutional hosts through the internship stipend program. Follow the ARCS Instagram account @arcs4all to hear from stipend recipients about the work they’ve done this summer.
2025 Conference November 18-21, 2025
St. Louis Union Station
1820 Market St, St. Louis, MO 63103
The Association of Registrars and Collection Specialists invites you to join us at our 2025 conference to share bold, ambitious, and unique actions through ideas of interconnectedness, listening, and caretaking in service of the care of our collections in the PRESENT tense.
Final Chance to Apply for a Conference Travel Stipend
ARCS is pleased to announce the availability of 15 professional and 5 student, $1000 stipends for the 2025 ARCS Conference.
Recipients agree to write a short review of a session. The specific session will be mutually agreed upon and coordinated by an Awards Committee member prior to the conference and the report will be due to ARCS in January 2026.
Requirements for Application
- Applicants for this stipend must be current members of ARCS in good standing.
- Recipients will be required to register for the conference before a stipend is awarded.
- Selection of the recipients will be based upon demonstrated merit, dedication to their profession, and financial need.
- Awardees will be notified by mid-September 2025.
Applications Due August 22
General Conference Registration Now Open!
Registration Now Open for General Conference Registration
Interested in exhibiting or being a sponsor at the conference?
Exhibitor & Sponsorship Opportunities
Fall Call for Volunteers Opens September 8
The Nominations Committee will be opening applications for ARCS Members interested in volunteering for an ARCS Committee. All members are welcome to submit applications for any of the open general committee and chair positions. Be on the lookout for opportunities during the open call to learn more about the ARCS Volunteer Experience.
