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Congressional Support for U.S. 250th Funding, IMLS Grant Appeals
Urge Congress to Provide U.S. 250th Anniversary FundingAASLH has been meeting with Congressional offices about federal support for U.S. 250th anniversary activities. We are asking for robust funding for the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) and the U.S. Semiquincentennial Commission, which could offer …
Employment Opportunity at the Great Lakes Museum
The Great Lakes Museum seeks a Marketing and Communications Coordinator with excellent communication skills and marketing experience to lead and support a wide variety of projects.This position is a great opportunity to work in a collaborative and fast-paced work environment while developing marketing, communications, social media and …
Mystic Seaport Museum Seeks Shipwright
Position: Shipwright II Pay: $25.00 Location: Mystic Seaport Museum, Mystic CT Position Type: Full time, year round Application link: https://recruiting.paylocity.com/recruiting/jobs/Apply/3097713/Mystic-Seaport-Museum-Inc/Shipwright-II Description: Key Responsibilities: Perform structural repairs to wooden boat & ship hull components; frames, planks, beams, knees, decks, etc. Assist with the fabrication and repair …
Urgent Update: IMLS, NEH Grant Terminations
Grant TerminationAs noted in previous alerts, the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) has had its staff put on administrative leave with a lack of clarity on the status of already committed grants. In the last few days, news came out that the National …
URGENT: Take Action to Defend IMLS
Representatives Dina Titus and Suzanne Bonamici are circulating a letter for other members of the House of Representatives to sign, asking the Trump administration to reconsider the executive order that guts the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS).Please call your members of the House …
Registration Now Open for AASLH Summer Online Courses
Registration is now open for the Summer Session of AASLH’s popular Online Courses. If these courses are of interest to you, don’t delay in registering. Our Online Courses almost always fill before the registration deadline. AASLH members save $100 on course registration. Become a member …
Italy Conservation Summer Field School
We are still accepting applications for our summer 2025 field school in Italy. Now in its 26th year, with alumni from over 170 colleges and universities worldwide, SGPS is dedicated to the preservation of cultural heritage. We offer students the opportunity to study and travel …
Smithsonian NMAH Collections Access survey: closes March 19
THE SMITHSONIAN NATIONAL MUSEUM OF AMERICAN HISTORY is conducting a survey to understand how and why people search, seek, explore, and use our collections, online and in person. This information will be used to help shape our plans for improving our catalog. We strive to …
Educator Curator Opening at North Carolina Maritime Museum at Beaufort
Please see this job opportunity below. https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/northcarolina/jobs/4809635-0/education-curator …
CAMM Conference Pensacola Accommodations
Accommodation arrangements for the upcoming conference are now on the conference webpage: https://councilofamericanmaritimemuseums.org/annual-conference/ Please note that all reservations must be made no later than March 17, 2025 …
Learn How to Create or Update a Makerspace at Your Site – AASLH Webinar
Makerspaces for Museums and Historic Sites Webinar February 6 3 p.m. Eastern $25 AASLH Members | $45 Nonmembers REGISTER HERE | BECOME A MEMBERMakerspaces — where visitors can engage in hands-on learning activities related to a collection or exhibit — are increasingly common features at …
Update on the Federal Funding Pause
On Monday, January 27, the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) released Memorandum M-25-13 instructing all federal agencies to temporarily pause the obligation and distribution of all federal funding (other than payments to individuals). This order was challenged in court, and a federal judge temporarily …
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