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

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One of the greatest gifts of my babymoon is the opportunity to share the Museum 2.0 First up is Beck Tench, a "simplifier, illustrator, story teller, and technologist" working at the Museum of Life & Science in Durham, NC. As a person who works for a science museum, I work in an environment that supports play.

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

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Earlier in 2013, I was amazed to visit one of the new “Studio” spaces at the Denver Art Museum. The Denver Art Museum is no stranger to community collaborations, but we’ve been dipping in our toe a little more deeply when it comes to developing permanent participatory installations. Some community artists even helped install the space.

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A First Look at Jumo

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Hughes also enlisted Scott Thomas , former director of design with the Obama campaign and author of Designing Obama. Argentina, France, India, or Kenya?&# and “On Sunday, are you most likely to be: at brunch, at church, at a museum, or watching the big game?&#

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Taking Your Professional Development Global!

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posted by Maureen O'Brien Development Director Musical Instrument Museum. This was my first return visit to France since studying abroad in Montpellier twelve years ago. Robine was born and raised in France but has spent significant time in the US, thus making her a perfect bridge for European clients establishing business in the US.

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Taking Your Professional Development Global!

ASU Lodestar Center

posted by Maureen O''Brien Development Director Musical Instrument Museum 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).

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Sheroes You Should Know: Inspiring Stories for #WomensHistoryMonth

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Invest in organizations like Women Made Gallery , American Women Artists , the Professional Organization for Women in the Arts , WGAW , and the National Museum of Women in the Arts which help give a voice and a future to female artists worldwide. French fashion designer and business woman Coco Chanel did much more than make clothing.

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What is Jumo? | Nonprofit Trends with Steve MacLaughlin | a.

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Hughes also enlisted Scott Thomas , former director of design with the Obama campaign and author of Designing Obama. Argentina, France, India, or Kenya?&# and “On Sunday, are you most likely to be: at brunch, at church, at a museum, or watching the big game?&# All Rights Reserved

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