PA Gives Grants to Three Museums
In March, three southwestern Pennsylvania museums were presented a sum of $17,800 from the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission to support operating costs.
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Getting Your House (Museum) In Order Workshop
This one day- workshop is open to volunteer and professional stewards of historic house museums who are looking to improve the preservation and interpretation of their site.
Female Art Museum Directors Hold the Power in D.C.
Over the past two decades, the number of women in such jobs has risen and now accounts for 45 percent of the 242-member Association of Art Museum Directors.
Nominations for Dana Award
Once again, members are invited to submit nominations for the prestigious John Cotton Dana Award.
Lt. Governor Guadagno Announces Tourism Tuesday Challenge in NJ
New Jersey residents are encouraged to come together on social media to share their travel and tourism experiences…
MAAM Call for Proposals
MAAM, the Mid-Atlantic Association of Museums, represents current and emerging museum professionals, organizations, institutions and museum service providers…
Mid-Atlantic Finalists for National Medal
The Institute of Museum and Library Services, on February 24, announced 30 finalists for the National Medal for Museum and Library Service.
DE Valley Archaeological Symposium in May
In partnership with the Archaeological Society of Delaware, the Delaware Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs is seeking informal, interdisciplinary […]
University of Maryland and Dartmouth College to Host Crowdsourcing Workshop
The NEH has announced the award of a Cooperative Agreement to Dartmouth College and University of Maryland for a May 2015 event entitled ‘Engaging the Public: Best Practices for Crowdsourcing Across the Disciplines.'” The workshop will investigate how crowdsourcing works as an effective means for generating knowledge and connecting the public with cultural heritage resources.
Deadline Approaching for the 2015-2016 Fellowship Competition by the Mandel Center for Advanced Holocaust Studies
The deadline to submit a project proposal for the fellowship competition at the Mandel Center for Advanced Holocaust Studies at the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum is November 30, 2014.
The Mandel Center awards fellowships-in-residence to candidates working on their dissertations, postdoctoral researchers, and senior scholars.