Dear AAMG Members and Colleagues: The board of AAMG joins me in wishing you a happy and healthy holiday season and new year! As the holiday season is upon us, we find ourselves reflecting on the past

Updated guidelines for two grant programs at the National Endowment for the Humanities in the division of Preservation & Access are now available. Both programs have a deadline of January 31, 2019. Su

Dear Colleagues, Our faculty and student users have requested that we add a subject index to our online searchable database. Do you use a subject index and if so, are there digital versions that you r

Guidelines and tools for planning and managing interpretive exhibit projects. Join instructor John Veverka for this 4 week course designed for medium to small museums that may be doing most of their i

Online Course The Volunteer Handbook begins January 7, 2019 $100.00 off if purchased before December 8, 2018. Use discount code EARLYBIRD at checkout at collectioncare.org. Do you utilize Volunteers i

Hi everyone, The Kentucky Museum will be hosting its inaugural Friends Night at the Museum next year for our members. Does anyone have successful programs or ideas for members’ nights they’d be willin

Hi all, In the past, the alcohol policy on campus has been that it has only been allowed at University President sponsored functions. This has been a problem as my museum, which is across town from th

Join us December 12th for our final free webinar of the year, Packing and Crating Basics, https://www.connectingtocollections.org/packing-and-crating-basics/ 2:00-3:30 EST. Whether you are packing you

To Apply, please go to www.sujobopps.com Job posting 035190 Director, Syracuse University Art Galleries Syracuse University seeks a dynamic and experienced art professional for the position of Directo

Does anyone have a recommendation for a consultant who can help write a business plan for a university art museum? Have you done this for your university or worked with anyone to do this? All advice a

Education and Collection Coordinator position is still open, until December 4. Please spread the word. Thank you. https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/csusb/jobs/2244395/education-and-collection-coo

Dear colleagues, We are aware of the SSL "unsafe" error that you might be encountering on the AAMG website. We're working to resolve the error as quickly as possible. If you're looking to submit your

Position Summary: The Registrar/Collections Manager is part of the Fine Arts Gallery at Vanderbilt University and is a key individual contributor responsible for overseeing all aspects of care, safety

Hi Everyone, Having invited you to consider my guest course next semester in Baltimore, "Museums and the Public," which was cross-listed to make room for in-service colleagues to participate, I have d

Greetings! I am looking for fellow Museum Studies faculty to present on innovative and/or unique curricula that focuses in and out of the academic museum and collections; courses that are both proacti

2019 Smithsonian Museum Conservation Institute Analytical Studies Intern Program The Smithsonian Museum Conservation Institute (MCI) is offering short-term opportunities for undergraduates to work on

CFP: Becoming a Part of Campus Conversations: Reaching Out to Bring Students In What are students talking about, outside of the classroom? What issues are they concerned with? How can a university mus

I know we are all pulling together our AAMG Annual Conference proposals for the upcoming December 1 deadline, but I'd like to share a request for proposals for the 2019 South Eastern Museums Conferenc

Elsec UV Monitors Our museum is beginning a UV light monitor study in the Spring and are looking to collect a couple of Elsec Environmental monitors in preparation for this research. Does anyone have

I'm working on a book chapter collaboratively with one of our librarians regarding Visual Thinking Strategies (VTS) in the college classroom. This chapter focuses primarily on how VTS exercises in the