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How 25 Awesome Twentysomethings Nailed It

Eric Jacobsen Blog

Dilenschneider : I like Honor é Daumier because he not only offered criticisms of the art establishment in France, but provided on a regular basis serious look into the politics of what was taking place – almost as good as a newspaper. Question: Of the 25, which one has impressed you the most and why?

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34 Clever Summer Fundraising Ideas

Whole Whale

Canva is a great tool for designing images. Tour-de-France (July). It’s not summer without the Tour-de-France in July (or get a head-start with World Bicycle Day on June 3). Design a local route with varying distances to be both competitive and family-friendly. Website or event page so people can find it. Bike-a-Thon.

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How History’s Awesome Twentysomethings Got It Together

Eric Jacobsen Blog

Dilenschneider : I like Honor é Daumier because he not only offered criticisms of the art establishment in France, but provided on a regular basis serious look into the politics of what was taking place – almost as good as a newspaper. Question: Of the 25, which one has impressed you the most and why?

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Guest Post: Weaving Community Collaborations into Permanent Installations at the Denver Art Museum

Museum 2.0

Community artists gave their honest feedback, and we crafted a display based on these discussions and their contributions. Some community artists even helped install the space. Visitors Going Rogue We collaborated formally with community artists to design Thread Studio; once it opened, the participation expanded to museum visitors.

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Guest Post: A New Role for Science Museums--Playground for Scientists

Museum 2.0

We recruited folks and designed software that texted them five times a day for thirty days, asking one question, "Rate your mood 1 (low) to 10 (high)." And we generated over 18,000 mood data points for our researcher, Frances Ulman, Ph.D. The project blew away our expectations. We retained 96% of our participants throughout the month.

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Sheroes You Should Know: Inspiring Stories for #WomensHistoryMonth

EveryAction

American Edmonia "Wildfire" Lewis is considered the first woman of Native American and African descent to achieve international fame as a sculptor at a time when artists of color were hardly celebrated and slavery was still legal. Gentileschi is remembered, however, as an accomplished Baroque artist whose trials did not define her art.

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Taking Your Professional Development Global!

ASU Lodestar Center

I recently had the opportunity to travel to Paris, France to attend the 5ème conférence de fundraising pour le secteur culturel (5th conference on fundraising for the cultural sector) put on by the Association Française des Fundraisers (French Association of Fundraisers). It was wonderful to again be immersed in French culture and language.