Applications for Annual Meeting fellowships are open!

MAAM is committed to providing emerging museum professionals and museum studies students opportunities to network with all levels of museum professionals with our Annual Meeting Fellowships. We offer the Bruce Craig Fellowship and Fellowship for Diversity to help our emerging museum professionals get to the Annual Meeting. Applicants will be evaluated and selected by the

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News from AASLH

Two AASLH Conferences in 2021Building on the reach and success of last year’s online Annual Meeting, AASLH will have two conferences in the fall, each with distinct experiences. The AASLH/Arkansas Museums Association 2021 Annual Meeting will be held in person in Little Rock, Arkansas, September 22–25. The AASLH 2021 Online Conference will be held October

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Calling all Educators!

The Society for the Preservation of Natural History Collections Education Sessional Committee is hosting a virtual Natural History Collection Education DemoCamp. The goal is to share, discover, and discuss educational materials that have a framework in natural history. This is building upon our previous iterations of the ‘education share fair’ that were hosted at the

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Building Museums™ Reflections: Kerry Erlanger

Achieving Carbon Neutral Museum DesignThe majority of museums rarely have a say in what building they’re housed in, so it was aunique opportunity that the Peary-MacMillan Arctic Museum found itself in when BowdoinCollege, where the museum resides, announced the development of a new Center for ArcticStudies that would house their collections. The museum currently lives

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2021 Annual Conference for the Association of Academic Museums and Galleries

Join #AAMG2021–a chance to connect and reflect with one another! Secure your spot and register today for this year’s annual conference held virtually June 7-11! And calling all members, don’t forget about the Professional Assistance Fund Registration–allows for FREE conference registration to qualified applicants! aamg-us.org/registration2021/ AAMG’s 2021 conference will explore how academic museums and galleries

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Survey Results: parent preferences for virtual programming for young children

In this vein, last fall we approached Carol Tang, CEO of the Children’s Creativity Museum in San Francisco, to explore how we could work collaboratively to help identify parent/caregiver interests in the virtual learning space. We developed a survey on the topic, and with the additional assistance from the Association of Children’s Museums (ACM) distributed it through thirteen different

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