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Each year, the ARMA International Conference delivers the most up-to-date information on managing information. Be sure to make time for these special sessions:

International Day

Saturday, October 6, 2:00 p.m.-6:00 p.m.

Renaissance Harborplace Hotel

Join your colleagues from around the world at this year's international forum, sponsored by the International Relations Committee in conjunction with the ICA-SAE Steering Committee. This special day will focus on education about meeting the challenge of managing records and archives in the new digital global arena. Created especially for international attendees, the program will feature an opening session followed by a roundtable discussion of global issues. Afterward, discuss RIM issues worldwide at the networking reception.

ICRM Conference Activities

Sunday, October 7

The Institute of Certified Records Managers (ICRM) invites all interested parties to participate in the following meetings and activities. All events will be held at the Renaissance Harborplace Hotel.

ICRM Graders Forum, 3:30 p.m.-4:00 p.m.

Are you interested in grading Part VI exams, or do you have questions about how this critical process takes place? Are you a current grader? loin Janis Wilson, CRM, in a discussion about the challenges of and opportunities for contributing as a grader.

Professional Certification in Records Management, 3:30 p.m.-4:00 p.m.

Steve Whitaker will introduce the ICRM and the examination process.

ICRM Ask the Board Session, 4:15 p.m.-5:30 p.m.

Members of the ICRM Board of Regents will be available to respond to your questions on examination development, testing, administration, certification maintenance, and more.

ICRM Business Meeting and Reception, 5:30 p.m.-7:30 p.m.

ICRM will conduct its annual business meeting, followed by a reception.

Other ICRM activities:

* Visit the ICRM Information Booth in the registration area and greet your colleagues and friends, long-time and new.

* The ICRM will sponsor two "CRM Examination Prep Sessions" designed to help candidates prepare to take the examinations. Please refer to the conference website for details on the following sessions:

** Preparing for the CRM Examination: Parts I-V

** Preparing for the CRM Examination: Part VI

Poster Sessions

Monday, October 8, 1:00 p.m.-3:30 p.m.

Poster sessions are an innovative way for facilitators to communicate more intimately with conference attendees, providing a quick way to learn about a project, case-study, or new...