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EMP National Career Workshop

EMP National Career Workshop

Straight from the Boston EMP group, here’s an announcement of a great national event being held at our very own Tufts University Art Gallery. EMP National Career Workshop Wednesday, February 1st, 6:00-8:00 On February 1st, we’re excited to present our second national AAM-EMP Career event. The 

Conference Session Proposal Writing Workshop by Boston EMPs

Conference Session Proposal Writing Workshop by Boston EMPs

The Boston EMPs (we’ve talked about them) are putting on a conference session proposal writing workshop at Diesel Cafe in Davis Square. This is great timing to put the finishing touches on that proposal you’re perfecting for the NEMA conference deadline of February 3. Even 

Museums in the News

Museums in the News

Welcome to our weekly roundup of news articles about museums!

Hidden bag found in sub at Wis. Maritime Museum

British Museum canters through 5,000 years of equine history

National Pinball Museum to open in downtown Baltimore on Jan. 14 after losing lease in DC

Seaport Museum to Host Major Photo Exhibit on Occupy Wall Street

New Orleans Pharmacy Museum – A Look Inside

Half of Israeli museums fail to provide Arabic info, Haaretz learns

Ohio history museum exhibit to include ’50s house

Museum Review: The New York Historical Society

National 9/11 Museum Will Not Open in 2012 Due to Financial Dispute

Ditch the Xanax: Why the Metropolitan Museum Is a Better Cure for American Grumpiness

Rick Perry says Rick Santorum voted for a teapot museum

Andrzej Sobiepan, Polish Art Student, Hangs Own Painting In Museum

Cabot’s Pueblo Museum archiving project violates Desert Hot Springs policy

Graduate Student Presentations at AAM

Graduate Student Presentations at AAM

Straight from AAM: Museum Grad Students, Here’s a great opportunity to share your knowledge and build your presentation skills at the 2012 AAM annual meeting! The 2012 Graduate “Flash” Showcase will be held at the AAM Annual Meeting 2012 in Minneapolis St. Paul on Wednesday, 

AASLH Webinars: StEPs Program

AASLH Webinars: StEPs Program

First things first: What is StEPs? StEPS stands for Standards and Excellence Program [for History Organizations]. It’s organized by those marvelous folks at the AASLH (that’s American Association for State and Local History, in case you’re in a post-holiday stupor). I’ll let them describe it 

Museums in the News

Museums in the News

Happy 2012, everyone, and welcome to our weekly roundup of museum news articles.

Occupy Wall Street becomes highly collectible

New York museum to unveil more accurate picture of Washington crossing the Delaware in 1776

James Brown’s family works to create museum

Ambition abounded among museums

National American Latino museum may face uphill climb

Maine Maritime Museum to shore up oldest building with help of grant

RV Museum Still Open But Facing Hard times…

Crystal Bridges, the Art Museum Walmart Money Built, Opens

Idaho man’s Museum of Clean ready to shine

Museum opening faces delay over asbestos claim

1st U.S. museum dedicated to Greek culture opens

Sports Museum of Los Angeles a treasure chest of memorabilia