AAMG News
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Jill Hartz Appointed as Accreditation Commissioner for American Alliance of Museums
December 12, 2016 ARLINGTON, VA–The Board of Directors of the American Alliance of Museums (AAM) has ratified the appointment of Jill Hartz as a new accreditation commissioner. Hartz is the executive director of the Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art (JSMA)… Read More
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A Message From Jill Hartz, AAMG President
Dear members, friends, and colleagues, The board of AAMG joins me in wishing you a happy and healthy holiday season and new year. It’s been exciting to read about so many new ideas… Read More
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Students: submit today for the AAMG annual conference!
AAMG would like to encourage undergraduate and graduate students to submit proposals for the 2017 AAMG Annual Conference in Eugene, OR. Take advantage of our free student memberships and submit today! Download the call for student proposals today. Read More
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NEA Big Read Grants now available
Grant Opportunity: Civic Engagement Through Literature Have you heard of the NEA Big Read? Studies show that reading for pleasure heightens empathy, makes us more active and aware citizens, and, according to a new study in The Guardian, bridges an… Read More
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Call for Proposals: 2017 AAMG Annual Conference
Why Museums Matter: The Teaching Museum Today Thursday – Sunday, June 22-25, 2017 | University of Oregon, Eugene Co-hosted by: Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art (JSMA) and Museum of Natural and Cultural History Deadline for Submissions: Monday, November 7, 2016… Read More
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2017 Annual Conference Sponsorship Opportunities Now Available
Exciting news from AAMG! The AAMG conference 2017, Why Museums Matter: The Teaching Museum Today, will be held from June 22 through June 25, hosted by the University of Oregon’s Museum of Natural and Cultural History and the Jordan Schnitzer… Read More
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Kress Foundation Scholarship Recipient Responds to 2016 Annual Conference
Thank you very much for awarding me a Kress Foundation Scholarship to attend the 2016 AAMG conference. During the conference, I attended the 20 x 20 talks on Tuesday evening, the two main panels on Wednesday morning, the breakout session… Read More
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2017 AAMG Annual Conference: Call for Proposals
Why Museums Matter: The Teaching Museum Today Thursday – Sunday, June 22-25, 2017 | University of Oregon, Eugene Co-hosted by: Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art and Museum of Natural and Cultural History Deadline for Submissions: Monday, November 4, 2016 More information online: https://www.aamg-us.org/wp/annual-conferences/ Read More
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SAVE THE DATE FOR THE 2017 AAMG ANNUAL CONFERENCE!
You’ve probably heard the rumors, but now it’s official: AAMG will hold its annual conference in Eugene, Oregon, June 22-26, 2017. Why Museums Matter: The Teaching Museum Today will be hosted by the University of Oregon’s Museum of Natural and… Read More
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AAMG seeks Alaska state representative
State representatives are responsible for sharing information about AAMG with their state networks and academic colleagues. For more information about serving as the Alaska state rep, please contact Katie Lee-Koven at western-rep@aamg-us.org Read More
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Academic Art Museum and Library Summit
AAMG, together with Association of Research Libraries (ARL) and the Coalition for Networked Information (CNI), convened leaders from a range of academic art museums and libraries this past January to discuss strategies and agendas for collaboration. The meeting was hosted… Read More
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Call for AAMG Board Nomination: Mid-Atlantic Representative (extended)
Association of Academic Galleries and Museums CALL FOR AAMG BOARD NOMINATION The AAMG has an exciting year ahead, and we are looking for a new Mid-Atlantic Regional Representative (Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, and Washington, DC). The new representative… Read More