NEWS & UPDATES




News & Updates from the ARCE National Office




 
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 2024 Annual Meeting Chapter Council Fundraiser
Proceeds support the best student paper and poster awards
 
Purchase your tickets when you register for the 2024 Annual Meeting
 
 
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2024 Annual Meeting
 
REGISTRATION IS OPEN NOW!!

April 19-21, 2024

Omni William Penn Hotel
530 William Penn Pl,
Pittsburgh, PA 15219
 
Sessions and events will be held from approximately 08:30 AM US ET to 5:00 PM US ET Friday and Saturday April 19-20, and 08:30 AM US ET to 1:15 US ET on Sunday April 21st
 
 
Virtual Annual Meeting
May 17-19, 2024

via Web Platform
Meeting Access

Detailed information about the platform and access information to the virtual component will be forthcoming.


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NEW RULES AND REGULATIONS FOR SCHOLARS REGARDING PHOTOGRAPHY OF EGYPTIAN MUSEUM OBJECTS
ARCE has been notified that the Egyptian Museum in Cairo has implemented new rules for scholars wishing to take photos for study or research publication. A fee structure is in effect and a Study Request Application must be submitted in advance. PDFs of the application form and the photography rules and fees are available for downloading. Study Requests for EMC images should be sent to: Egyptian Museum – Tahrir Square – Cairo, Egypt; or by e-mail: emcregistrars@gmail.com
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NOTICE

ARCE’s United States headquarters is moving from San Antonio, TX to Alexandria, VA this spring. 

As of June 1, 2017, you will be able to reach ARCE's main office at the following address and phone number:

American Research Center in Egypt
909 North Washington Street, Suite 320
Alexandria, VA 22314
703-721-3479

In order to facilitate the move, ARCE’s membership computer system will be down from April 30-May 8, 2017 which will delay the processing of memberships and other contributions.

If you need any assistance during this time, please contact ARCE's main office by telephone at 703-721-3479 or by email at development@arce.org


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ARCE ANNOUNCES NEW DEVELOPMENT & MEMBERSHIP MANAGER

Jessica Rosenthal came on board May 22 as ARCE's new Development & Membership Manager.  


Jessica has over a decade of experience in both community and international nonprofits.  Her combination of results-oriented leadership, monitoring and evaluation expertise, and communication skills will be a great asset to ARCE's members, especially our Chapters.  She will be reporting to interim Development Director Jenny Archer.

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ARCE ANNOUNCES NEW BUSINESS & FINANCE DIRECTOR


Karim Seikaly will be joining ARCE as its Business & Finance Director, effective April 3, 2017.  He will be assuming the responsibilities of ARCE Chief Financial Officer Kathann El-Amin, who will be retiring effective April 30, after more than 10 years of outstanding and dedicated service to ARCE.

Please see the link below for the official announcement:

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ARCE OPENS EXCITING NEW DOOR: GROWING OUR NATIONAL PRESENCE IN 2017

The ARCE Board of Governors has announced that ARCE's US office will transfer from San Antonio, TX to Alexandria, VA during 2017.  Please see the link below for the official announcement, and more information regarding the location of the new office.




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A LETTER TO THE ARCE MEMBERSHIP FROM GERRY SCOTT

Gary Scott announces his resignation as a Director of the American Research Center in Egypt (ARCE).  Please follow the link below to read his announcement to the ARCE membership.



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ARCE ANNOUNCES NEW EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

Dr. Melinda Hartwig, ARCE President, announced the new appointment for the Director of ARCE.  The ARCE Board of Directors is pleased to announce Jane B. Zimmerman as the new Executive Director. She will begin on March 1, 2017. Please follow the link below for more information.




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