Dear Friends, As we enter into our summer break, it’s a good time to look back at the past year and toward the coming one. 2015-2016 was a busy year for the Museum Studies Program. Our MSP15 cohort, an exciting group of students from...
Carla and Brad recently attended the American Alliance of Museums annual conference in Washington DC along with 6,000 other museum professionals! A special kudos to one of our alumni, Caroline Braden (MSP13), who presented information about accessibility options for the visually impaired at The...
The annual American Alliance of Museums conference will be held in Washington DC from May 26-29. MSP is looking forward to attending the conference and sharing information with our colleagues in the museum field. Museums are powerful community assets economically, culturally, educationally, and as...
Take a look at this interesting article about digital challenges in museums, galleries, libraries, and archives.
This is a fascinating article about how museums, in particular the Museum of Modern Art, think about art, design, and the public. “A few weeks ago, architects and art fans issued a bit of a collective freakout over a report that the Museum of Modern Art...
Upon reading through the May/June 2016 issue of “Museum,” a publication by the American Alliance of Museums, we discovered a nice surprise. Museum Studies was originally called the Museum Practice Program, and it was founded by Charles Sawyer in 1959. Mr. Sawyer and our...
