Entries by Elizabeth Bugbee

Affiliates in the news!

Congrats to these Affiliates making news! Each month we highlight Affiliate-Smithsonian and Affiliate-Affiliate collaborations making headlines.  If you have a clipping highlighting a collaboration with the Smithsonian or with a fellow Affiliate you’d like to have considered for the Affiliate blog, please contact Elizabeth Bugbee. Multiple Affiliates CNN, Smithsonian Affiliates Announce in New York’s Grand Central Terminal 11 Smithsonian […]

Smithsonian Resource Fair at the 2014 Affiliations National Conference

We’ve gathered nearly 30 Smithsonian offices, programs and museums to give Affiliate conference attendees the opportunity to meet staff one-on-one during the Smithsonian Resource Fair on Tuesday, June 24. Many offices have new programs looking for partners, new exhibitions looking to travel, new digital learning programs to share online and new resources to share with the […]

The Evolution of a Dino Hall

On April 28, 2014, the National Museum of Natural History’s Fossil Hall closed to the public to begin a 5-year renovation. The Hall will undergo the largest and most complex renovation in the Museum’s history. The new exhibition will showcase the Museum’s unrivaled fossil collection and present the most current scientific research. New fossil displays and […]

kudos Affiliates! for May 2014

Congratulations Affiliates on your spring accomplishments! FUNDING Birthplace of Country Music Museum (Bristol, TN) announced a $100,000 gift by Bank of Tennessee as part of the museum’s “Name Your Seat” fundraising campaign. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration announced a partnership with Mystic Seaport (Mystic, CT) to support the upcoming journey of the Charles W. Morgan, which will sail […]

affiliates in the news

Congrats to these Affiliates making news! Each month we highlight Affiliate-Smithsonian and Affiliate-Affiliate collaborations making headlines.  If you have a clipping highlighting a collaboration with the Smithsonian or with a fellow Affiliate you’d like to have considered for the Affiliate blog, please contact Elizabeth Bugbee. Ohio History Connection (Columbus, Ohio) Ohio Historical Society Changes Its Name To Ohio History […]