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Cory Nimer is a Lecturer at the School of Information, San José State University, and serves as the University Archivist and Senior Librarian at Brigham Young University’s Harold B. Lee Library. He holds a Master of Library and Information Science from San José State University and an MA in History from Sonoma State University.
- MLIS, San José State University (2005)
- MA (History), Sonoma State University (2001)
His research and professional interests center on archival description, descriptive cataloging, encoded archival description (EAD), primary source literacy, and the history of archives and libraries. He has contributed to the development of archival standards and practices, particularly in academic and religious institutional contexts.
His recent scholarly work explores the management of theses and dissertations in archives, the evolution of church historical offices, text analysis for outreach, and collaborative processing models in ARL libraries. These publications reflect a strong focus on archival theory, digital description, and organizational history, particularly within religious and academic institutions.
Cory Nimer has taught INFO 284 – Seminar in Archives and Records Management at SJSU, focusing on EAD and archival practice. He has not been recognized with any formal scientific awards in the provided text.
He has advised no students listed in the data and has not been associated with any grants or research teams. His professional experience includes roles in technical services, branch librarianship, and archival processing, culminating in his current leadership role at BYU.
