The many institutional partners of the Museum Studies Program provide a valuable bridge between the classroom and real-world of museum work. MSP gratefully acknowledges our institutional partners for their generous support of the program, as they host visits, capstone projects, and practica; provide guest lecturers to our classes and speakers for our public events. Their generosity contributes in important ways to the depth of the Program.
University of Michigan Institutions
- Bentley Historical Library
- Detroit Center
- Detroit Observatory
- Gifts of Art
- Herbarium
- Kelsey Museum of Archaeology
- Map Library (Clark Library)
- Museum of Anthropological Archaeology
- Museum of Art
- Museum of Natural History
- Museum of Paleontology
- Museum of Zoology
- Nichols Arboretum and Matthaei Botanical Gardens
- Research Museums Center
- Sindecuse Museum of Dentisry
- Special Collections Library
- Stearns Collection of Musical Instruments
- William Clements Library
Local and Regional Institutions
- African American Cultural and Historical Museum of Washtenaw County
- American Museum of Magic
- Ann Arbor Hands-On Museum
- Applewood Estate
- Arab American National Museum
- Arthur Secunda Museum (Cleary University)
- Belle Isle Aquarium (Conservancy)
- Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History
- Charles Lang Freer House
- Cobblestone Farm
- Cranbrook Art Museum
- Cranbrook Center for Collections and Research
- Cranbrook Institute of Science
- Detroit Historical Museum
- Detroit Institute of Arts
- Detroit Sound Conservancy
- Detroit Zoo
- Edsel and Eleanor Ford House
- El Museo del Norte
- Ella Sharp Museum of Art and History
- Flint Institute of Arts
- Ford Piquette Avenue Plant
- Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park
- Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library and Museum
- Grand Rapids Art Museum
- Grand Rapids Public Museum
- The Heidelberg Project
- The Henry Ford Estate (Fair Lane)
- The Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation
- Holocaust Memorial Center
- International Museum of Dinnerware Design
- Jim Crow Museum of Racist Memorabilia
- Leslie Science and Nature Center
- Mackinac State Historic Parks
- Meadow Brook Hall
- Michigan History Museum (part of Michigan History Center)
- Michigan Science Center
- Michigan State University Abrams Planetarium
- Motown Museum
- Mott-Warsh Collection
- Museum of Contemporary Art Detroit
- Museum on Main Street / Washtenaw Historical Society
- Olympia Entertainment (Little Caesar’s Arena)
- Pewabic Pottery
- Sloan Museum and Longway Planetarium
- Southern Michigan Railroad Society
- Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary
- Toledo Museum of Art
- Toledo Zoo
- Washtenaw County Historical Society and the Museum on Main Street
- Yankee Air Museum
- Ziibiwing Center of Anishinabek Culture and Lifeways
