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2019 Award Winner for Excellence in Practice: David Rios
According to his nominator, David Rios, Director of Public Programs and Curator of Contemporary Art at the Children’s Museum of Manhattan (CMOM), “excels in building experiences and shaping content in ways that create engagement and … -
Hiring Tips to Create Value and Inclusion for all Disciplines in Museums
There are qualified and diverse candidates out there who may not be aware that museums are a sustainable career option for them—it’s our job as a field to recruit and retain this virtually untapped market. One important way to achieve this … -
Leading By Example, Not by Mandate
Champion museums and nurture excellence in partnership with our members and allies. This is the Alliance’s mission statement and a call to action that is driving results across the museum field. There is no Alliance without our members! … -
10 Things We’ve Learned About Unbiased Hiring Practices at AAM
Last fall, I was a guest presenter in an AAM Webinar on unbiased hiring where I shared some blind screening techniques that we have begun incorporating into our hiring practices at AAM. With several recruitment efforts now concluded, my …
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Upcoming Events
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AASLH-NCPH Joint Conference
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All You Need to Know to Drive Success for Your Museum Store Sunday!
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Transit Insurance in Practice for Traveling & Co‑Organized Exhibitions
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Digital Collections Summit
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Latest Stories from AAM
Museums & Public Opinion 2026 Report
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Research and Reports
The message from the American public is clear: museums matter. Americans overwhelmingly …
From Idea to Acceptance How to Submit a Winning Annual Meeting Session Proposal
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On-Demand Programs
In this interactive session, we’ll demystify the proposal review process and walk you …
September Advocacy Alert: Proposed OMB Rule Delayed, IMLS Museum Survey Released, Upcoming Civic Holidays, and more
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Advocacy Alert
Advocacy Alert – September 8, 2026 In this Alliance Advocacy Alert: Government Shutdown …