Alex Welborn, MLIS
Head Archivist
awelborn@kumc.eduProfessional Background
Education
- University of Kansas: BA, History
- University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee: MLIS with a concentration in Archival Studies
As Head Archivist at KUMC, I establish and maintain physical and intellectual control over the Medical Center's historical records. My responsibilities include the appraisal, acquisition, arrangement, and description of records of enduring value; the preservation of existing archival collections; and providing students, faculty, and researchers access to the collections housed in the KUMC Archives. In addition, I develop educational exhibits and other outreach programs utilizing archival resources to promote and broaden use of the KUMC Archives.