Alumni kudos!
Kudos to… Shannon Schmoll (MSP11) Shannon is now the Michigan State Chair of the Great Lakes Planetarium Association, and her employer, the Abrams Planetarium, has been selected to host the 2018 conference for that organization.
Category: News & Publications
Letter from Director/MSP campaign, December 2017
It has been a busy year in the Museum Studies Program and as the holiday season draws near I am taking this this opportunity to touch base with our alumni, friends, and supporters and ask for your support. Since we admitted our first cohort...
Dec 12 – “Museums of the Past into the Future: The Oriental Institute and the Kelsey Museum”
Directors from the Oriental Institute Museum at the University of Chicago and the Kelsey Museum of Archaeology at the University of Michigan will discuss the histories of these archaeological museums and the future challenges that each will face. December 12 at 6:30 pm, UM...
Dec 8 brown bag – “Digital Aspirations: The Design of an Online Exhibit at a Site of Conscience in Nicaragua”
The presenter will share his experience designing the concept of a digital exhibit at the Institute of History of Nicaragua and Central America and how this project feeds into larger conversations about the contributions of digital technologies to the museum mission. December 8 at...
Dec 5 – “Time to Evolve: The Histories and Futures of Two University Natural History Museums”
Directors from two university natural history museums will discuss the changing roles of such museums in research, education, and cultural heritage. Access to such collections allows visitors the opportunity to connect with the process of scientific research. The opportunities offered by transitioning into new...
Support MSP on Giving Blue Day!
Do you love museums, the humanities, collections, or cultural heritage? If so, consider supporting the Museum Studies Program on this Giving Blue Day! #GivingBlueDay
