2021 Summer Professional Development Institutes
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Wade Institute for Science Education
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Descendants of Enslaved Persons at James Madison’s Montpelier to Have ‘Structural Parity’ in Unprecedented Board Restructuring
In a first-ever milestone for museums and historic sites that are former places of enslavement, The Montpelier Foundation (TMF) board of directors voted Wednesday, based on a proposal …
Upcoming Events
Seasons and Cycles: How Weather Affects Us and How We Affect the Weather
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Wade Institute for Science Education
Serving New York’s Collecting Institutions: The DHPSNY Initiative
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Museum Association of New York
Technical Workshop 3: Imaging Standards and Logistics in Digitization Projects
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The Museum Learning Hub
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In Baltimore, the Walters Art Museum confronts the Confederate history of its founders
In the wake of the national reckoning around social and racial justice, the Walters Art Museum in Baltimore has broadened its founders’ biographies to include their support for the …
Why Older People Managed to Stay Happier Through the Pandemic
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Museums and Aging
New surveys over the last year show that the ability to cope improves with age. For all its challenges to mental health, this year of the plague also put psychological science to the …
The Four Principles of Purpose-Driven Board Leadership
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Facing Change
In the face of increasingly pressing systemic inequities, nonprofit boards must change the traditional ways they have worked and instead prioritize an organization's purpose, show …