Adjunct Associate Professor in the School of Information Shawn(ta) Smith-Cruz was appointed to lead the New York City Department of Records and Information Services (DORIS). “Providing access to government records, documents and data is our municipal responsibility,” Smith-Cruz said in a statement. “Embracing and preserving a comprehensive imprint of NYC histories, as representative of our many communities, is the mission of DORIS that I aim to uphold. I am excited to explore processes of appraisal for which sufficient value can be named to ensure the inclusion, access and celebration of our historical memory.”
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