Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
Art museums associated with colleges or universities have organized a College and University Art Museums Reciprocal Program (CUAMRP, previously called the Academic Art Museum Reciprocal Membership program). [12] [13] [14] A participating museum may receive benefits that can outweigh a potential reduction in direct admissions fees.
The Sue & Frank Mayborn Natural Science and Cultural History Museum Complex (abbreviated as MMC) is a 142,000-square-foot (13,200 m 2) facility that opened in May 2004 at Baylor University in Waco, Texas.
An art museum houses a permanent collection, whereas a gallery usually hosts a changing program of art exhibitions. However, some university and college art galleries also feature permanent collections or showcase collections owned by the larger institution. Some institutions have a museum or an art gallery, and some have both.
Shimer College, Chicago (1959 to 1973, now non-sectarian and a program at North Central College) [5] Boise State University, Boise, Idaho (until 1938, now public) Trinity School for Ministry, Ambridge, Pennsylvania (until 2022, now affiliated solely with the Anglican Church in North America) [6]
AAM offers a similar program that offers benefits to individuals. [2] AAM accredited museums have obtained a seal of approval from the AAM Accreditation Program that ensures a museum's "commitment to excellence, accountability, high professional standards and continued institutional improvement." [3
The 31 tribal colleges of 1994 are represented as a system by the single membership of the American Indian Higher Education Consortium (AIHEC). The AIHEC has its headquarters in Alexandria, Virginia for the benefits of ready access to the federal government in Washington, D.C. None of its member schools are located in Virginia.
(Related: List of colleges and universities in California) Azusa Pacific University Honors College; California Polytechnic State University University Honors Program; California State University, Chico Honors Program
The Smithsonian Affiliations program was established in 1996 by Smithsonian Secretary I. Michael Heyman [3] [4] with the approval of the Smithsonian Board of Regents, in response to several challenges the Institution faced at the time: a decrease in federal funding, limited storage space for expanding collections, and the need to make the Institution more reflective of the nation without ...