David Gwynn

2010:

• Assuming that my current appointment will end in July, begin search for permanent full-time position.
• Pursue archival appraisal and preservation classes at UNC Chapel Hill.
• SAA continuing education courses as available and feasible.
• Attend SAA and ALA conferences.
• Stay current on trends through listservs, blogs, and organizational memberships.
• Join UNCG and LIS alumni associations; perhaps volunteer for website work.
• Begin work on volunteer EAD encoding project at Greensboro Historical Museum.
• Tour digital projects facilities at University of Pittsburgh.
• Re-initiate DavidGwynn.com as a blog/professional site.
• Research second master’s options.

2011:

• Continue working with EAD project at Greensboro Historical Museum and consider writing a paper for publication on the experience.
• SAA continuing education courses as available and feasible.
• Attend SAA and ALA conferences.
• Continue work with alumni association(s).
• Become more active in SCNA: committee membership, volunteer, etc.
• Tour digitization facilities and network as much as possible (Lyrasis, UNC, etc.)
• Begin work on second master’s, possibly in public history.
• Stay current on trends through listservs, blogs, and organizational memberships.

2012:

• SAA continuing education courses as available and feasible.
• Attend SNCA and other conferences as time and finances permit.
• Continue work with alumni association(s).
• Continue involvement with SCNA: committee membership, volunteer, etc.
• Continue work on second master’s.
• Stay current on trends through listservs, blogs, and organizational memberships.
• Explore additional opportunities for publication.

2013:

• Complete second master’s.
• Look into additional GIS classes.
• SAA continuing education courses as available and feasible.
• Attend SNCA and other conferences as time and finances permit.
• Continue work with alumni association(s).
• Continue involvement with SCNA: committee membership, volunteer, etc.
• Stay current on trends through listservs, blogs, and organizational memberships.

2014:

• Pursue consulting opportunities as current position allows.
• Consider formalized mentoring program.
• SAA continuing education courses as available and feasible.
• Attend SNCA and other conferences as time and finances permit.
• Continue involvement with SCNA: committee membership, volunteer, etc.
• Stay current on trends through listservs, blogs, and organizational memberships.
• Explore additional opportunities for publication and research.