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Registration Now Open for Museums Advocacy Day 2019 Feb. 25-26!

Advocacy Alert – December 10, 2018 Registration Now Open for Museums Advocacy Day 2019 Feb. 25-26! Plus Important Legislative Action Item Below A new Congress convenes in 2019, facing …

Good news! Senate Committee Approves $2 Million Increase for IMLS and Invite Congress 2018

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Presented by: American Association for State and Local History

Indianapolis, IN

SHA is distinctive because it combines depth—three weeks of engagement in deep discussion about issues facing our field; with breadth—discussions led by nationally recognized leaders in the …

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Jekyll Island, GA

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Introducing TrendsWatch2018: The Scenario Edition

Center for the Future Of Museums Blog

“The human species thinks in metaphors and learns through stories.” —Mary Catherine Bateson TrendsWatch 2018: The Scenario Edition has been released into the wild! This …

CAMPing Out: Making Museums More LGBTQ-friendly with Chicagoland Alliance of Museums with PRIDE

Katie Slivovsky and David Carrasquillo

Diversity, Equity, Accessibility, and Inclusion

Part 1: Katie Slivovsky, Exhibit Development Director, LGBTQ Access & Inclusion Chair, Chicago Children’s Museum Something wonderful is brewing in Chicago—and I don’t mean craft beer. …

Pursuing Learning through Intentional Practice

Randi Korn

Mission & Institutional Planning

Most museum staff yearn to affect those who visit their museum; they want to create meaningful experiences that will be remembered long after people’s encounters. Stephen Weil believed that …

Registration Now Open for Museums Advocacy Day 2019 Feb. 25-26!

Senate Committee Approves Reauthorization of IMLS

What the Midterm Elections Mean for Museums

Tell Congress – Cosponsor the Museum and Library Services Act of 2018!

Great News – $2 Million Increase for IMLS Signed into Law Today!

Participate in National Voter Registration Day on 9/25!

The 2017 Tax Law and Your Museum

Appropriations Continues, Urge Senate to Support $2 Million Increase for IMLS

Recess Gets Underway, Share Your Story with Your Elected Officials

UPDATE: House of Representatives Defeats Proposed Cuts to NEH & NEA

House to Vote on NEA & NEH Budget Cuts – Call Your Representative Today!

Good news! Senate Committee Approves $2 Million Increase for IMLS and Invite Congress 2018

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Developing History Leaders @SHA

NAGPRA for the Local Museum: An Introduction to the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act

Jekyll Island Management Institute

2019 Historic House Summit: Sustainability: Governance, Relevance and the Environment

Latest Stories from AAM

Introducing TrendsWatch2018: The Scenario Edition

CAMPing Out: Making Museums More LGBTQ-friendly with Chicagoland Alliance of Museums with PRIDE

Pursuing Learning through Intentional Practice

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