Q&A with National NAGPRA Program Manager Melanie O’Brien

Q&A with National NAGPRA Program Manager Melanie O’Brien

How do the new NAGPRA regulations impact CRM firms? Do these rules change the obligations that firms face under this important federal law? ACRA is pleased to invite you to a virtual Q&A Session with Melanie O’Brien, the Manager of the National NAGPRA Program at...

Your Congress in Action: July 29, 2024

Your Congress in Action: July 29, 2024

There’s a saying that a week is an eternity in politics. Rarely has that been truer than in the last seven days. Less than 72 hours after the Republicans finished their convention nominating former President Donald Trump and his running mate, Ohio Senator JD Vance,...

Your Congress in Action: July 15, 2024

Your Congress in Action: July 15, 2024

Our country is no stranger to political violence. U.S. history is littered with assassinations, riots, insurrections, and of course a devastating civil war that left hundreds of thousands of Americans dead. But that made Saturday’s events no less shocking. At a rally...

Last Week for Early Bird Conference Rates

Last Week for Early Bird Conference Rates

This is the last week to get the early bird rates for the 2024 ACRA Conference in Albuquerque! Head over to the conference page now to register at the lowest price of the year. The early bird prices will end after July 15. After that date, prices will go up in each...

ACRA @ FAME

ACRA members had the opportunity to attend the 2024 conference of one of international partners: the Federation of Archaeological Managers and Employers (FAME). Get an inside look in the photos below and stay tuned to the ACRAsphere for more information on the...

Your Congress in Action: July 1, 2024

Your Congress in Action: July 1, 2024

From the halls of Congress to the Supreme Court chambers to a television studio in Atlanta, the first week of summer 2024 brought a dizzying array of policy and political developments that impact CRM in ways large and small. The biggest event was the first...

What the Chevron Decision May Mean for CRM

What the Chevron Decision May Mean for CRM

This morning the U.S. Supreme Court issued a potentially groundbreaking opinion regarding federal agency rulemaking. On a 6-3 vote, the Court overturned the 40-year old Chevron deference, the doctrine that required courts to defer to federal agencies’ expertise and...

Webinar: IT Cybersecurity Best Practices

In a recent industry report, a series of digital trackers stationed across the globe logged more than 5.3 trillion - yes, “trillion” - cyber-attacks worldwide in 2021. That’s 14.5 billion attacks per day; 168,000 per second. It’s also roughly 67 cyberattacks for every...