by American Association for State and Local History | Nov 21, 2022 | Beyond the Commonwealth, History News, The Profession
By Courtney Cochley, Hyrum City Museum, Hyrum, UT I am so thankful I got to attend my first AASLH annual conference in Buffalo with a Small Museums Scholarship! The conference itself was fantastic with inspiring sessions, ample networking opportunities, and the chance...
by American Association for State and Local History | Nov 21, 2022 | Beyond the Commonwealth, History News, The Profession
By Marye Newman, Atkins-Johnson Farm and Museum, City of Gladstone, MO This year, I was one of the eight people fortunate enough to be selected for the AASLH Small Museum Scholarship, and I was able to attend the conference in Buffalo in September. This year’s theme,...
by Massachusetts Cultural Council | Nov 21, 2022 | History News, The Profession
11.21.2022 Bethann Steiner, Public Affairs Director Diversity Equity and Inclusion Attendees networking at the Western Mass BIPOC Artist Salon & Resource Share on October 24, 2022. Informed by the goals outlined in our Racial Equity Plan, Mass Cultural Council’s...
by Massachusetts Cultural Council | Nov 18, 2022 | History News, The Profession
11.18.2022 Bethann Steiner, Public Affairs Director Press Release Dean of the UMass Amherst College of Humanities and Fine Arts and Notable Historian Sworn in Today On Tuesday, November 1, Governor Charlie Baker appointed Dr. Barbara Krauthamer, a resident of Amherst,...
by Massachusetts Cultural Council | Nov 16, 2022 | History News, The Profession, Uncategorized
11.16.2022 Bethann Steiner, Public Affairs Director Budget Boston Youth Symphony Orchestra Members In March 2021 Mass Cultural Council unveiled its Power of Culture Advocacy Campaign to bolster the cultural sector, calling for robust state budget, bond, and policy...
by Massachusetts Cultural Council | Nov 16, 2022 | History News, The Profession
11.16.2022 Bethann Steiner, Public Affairs Director Local Cultural Council Program The Massachusetts Legislature works in a two-year cycle, and the current 2021-2022 legislative session is nearing the end. However, Mass Cultural Council is extremely pleased and...