Category: News & Publications

Alumni kudos!

Kudos to…  Erica Lehrer (MSP04) co-authored a short text published in May 2020 in the American Alliance of Museums web series “Museums and Equity in Times of Crisis.”  The article ponders how museums can engage their communities in critical reflection on the work and purpose of...

Program updates and support

As we enter the holiday season, I would like to take the opportunity to reflect on a momentous year marked by political change and a pandemic that is still raging on. As you know, Covid-19 has severely affected our operations since March, including our...

Giving Tuesday!

It’s Giving Tuesday!  Please consider a gift to help support the Museum Studies Program.  Your support will assist with engaging scholars and museum professionals in our public programming and class lectures, expanding internship opportunities for our students, and supporting outreach efforts with the regional...

Student kudos!

Kudos to Germanic Language and Literature PhD candidate, Veronica Williamson, for an exhibit that she co-curated.  “No, not even for a picture”: Re-examining the Native Midwest and Tribes’ Relations to the History of Photography draws from the recently acquired Richard Pohrt Jr. Collection of Native American...

American Alliance of Museums – Call for Proposals

Never before in AAM’s 115-year history has it been more critical to come together for our field’s future. During a time of constant change and experimentation, we are seeking session proposals for the #AAM2021 virtual program that speak to the future of the museum...