Director Hildreth Signs "Declaration of Learning"
February 1, 2013IMLS Director Susan Hildreth joined the leaders of several other federal agencies and service organizations in the Ben Franklin Room of the U.S.
Spotlight on Project Demonstrations: 21-Tech and the Children’s Museum of Houston
February 1, 2013This blog was originally published on the WebWise 2013 blog. By Lisa Rhody This year, WebWise will feature nine project demonstrations that embrace the Institute for Museum and Library Services’s (IMLS) strategic goals. Project demonstrations will include a 15-minute introduction by demonstrators with a 20-minute follow-up question and answer period.
AAHC Forum: CURE-ating: A Doctorial Pursuit
January 31, 2013This post is a part of the AAHC Forum. In the coming months we will invite current and past grantees to contribute their project experiences via blog posts on our UpNext Blog and then ask you to respond through the AAHC Virtual Forum. We hope you will add your voice and share your needs and opinions so that AAHC can continue to help African American museums thrive.
AAHC Forum: Gaining Knowledge through Research and Role Models
January 31, 2013This post is a part of the AAHC Forum. In the coming months we will invite current and past grantees to contribute their project experiences via blog posts on our UpNext Blog and then ask you to respond through the AAHC Virtual Forum. We hope you will add your voice and share your needs and opinions so that AAHC can continue to help African American museums thrive.
Hatch your project ideas at the Project/Partnership Incubator Session
January 29, 2013This blog was originally published on the WebWise 2013 blog. By Sharon Leon Everyone who works in museums, libraries, and archives has ideas for work that they and their institutions could be doing, if only they had the time and energy to put all of the pieces in place.
Share Your Project: Lunchtime Lightning Talks
January 25, 2013This blog was originally published on the WebWise 2013 blog. By Lisa Rhody At this year’s WebWise, conference participants have the opportunity to sign up for one of 20 “Lightning Talks.” Borrowing from a successful model at the National Endowment for the Humanities’ (NEH) Office of Digital Humanities (ODH), Lightning Talks are an opportunity for those who wish to share the lessons learned,… Read more
AAHC Forum: Discovering History: Lessons to Treasure
January 24, 2013This post is a part of the AAHC Forum. In the coming months we will invite current and past grantees to contribute their project experiences via blog posts on our UpNext Blog and then ask you to respond through the AAHC Virtual Forum. We hope you will add your voice and share your needs and opinions so that AAHC can continue to help African American museums thrive.
AAHC Forum: Reflections of an I AMM Fellow: Marketing Meets the Museum
January 24, 2013This post is a part of the AAHC Forum. In the coming months we will invite current and past grantees to contribute their project experiences via blog posts on our UpNext Blog and then ask you to respond through the AAHC Virtual Forum. We hope you will add your voice and share your needs and opinions so that AAHC can continue to help African American museums thrive.
AAHC Forum: Recruiting, Training and Mentoring Future Generations of Museum Professionals
January 24, 2013This post is a part of the AAHC Forum. In the coming months we will invite current and past grantees to contribute their project experiences via blog posts on our UpNext Blog and then ask you to respond through the AAHC Virtual Forum. We hope you will add your voice and share your needs and opinions so that AAHC can continue to help African American museums thrive. Please visit the AAHC forum to… Read more