Posts Tagged ‘ Dinosaurs and Disasters ’

University of Nebraska State Museum receives accreditation

Sep 16th, 2009 | By admin | Category: Campus News, Issue, September 10, 2009

The University of Nebraska State Museum has again earned accreditation by the American Association of Museums, the highest national recognition afforded U.S. museums.
AAM museum accreditation signifies excellence to the museum community, governments, funders, outside agencies, and the public, said Priscilla Grew, the museum’s director. The museum has been continuously accredited since 1973. All museums must [...]



Annual Morrill Hall event draws record 2,609 visitors

Feb 12th, 2009 | By admin | Category: Campus News, February 12, 2009, Issue

– Photos by Troy Fedderson/University Communications



‘Dinosaurs and Disasters’ features UNL geoscientists

Jan 29th, 2009 | By admin | Category: Campus News, Issue, January 29, 2009

The University of Nebraska State Museum and the UNL Department of Geosciences will host the annual family fun day, “Dinosaurs and Disasters” 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Feb. 7.
“Dinosaurs and Disasters” provides a day of discovery and hands-on activities with more than 20 stations staffed by UNL scientists, and graduate and undergraduate students. This year’s [...]