Category: News & Publications
Kudos to Christopher Berk (MSP07) whose visiting anthropology position at Auburn University in Alabama was extended for a second year. This Fall he will be teaching Introduction to Anthropology and Anthropology of Global Studies courses. His article, This Exhibition is About Now: Tasmanian Aboriginality at...
The Michigan Science Center has received a wonderful donation from Toyota. The Japanese automaker announced on Thursday a $1.44 million gift — the largest single donation to the center — to upgrade an experiential theater that aims to entice middle school-aged children (and their...
Very interesting article about a new museum show devoted to the exploration of why people collect things.
Here’s a short article on the current trends of building and expansion of museums in the United States: http://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/museum-building-booming-united-states-180958711/?no-ist
MSP spent a great day at Greenfield Village and were joined by 3 of our alumni/students who are currently working there: Caroline Braden (MSP13), Lauren Stamm (MSP15), and Sarah McLusky (MSP15).
The American Alliance of Museums has compiled some great information that demonstrates how museums are educational, trusted, beloved and economic assets to communities everywhere. Take a look!