Tag: University of Nebraska State Museum
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Serving Nebraska
The University of Nebraska State Museum is one of the nation’s top natural history museums and a gateway for many Nebraskans, from children to adults, to access University of Nebraska-Lincoln research and learn from educational programs. 7,500 students from 300 classrooms and 90 schools who accessed virtual learning opportunities 24,000 In-person visits from K-12 and UNL…
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State Museum earns reaccreditation
The University of Nebraska State Museum was awarded reaccreditation by the American Alliance of Museums in recognition of its innovative programming and comprehensive exhibits that engage the public in research and discovery. The museum has been continuously reaccredited since the program began in the 1970s. Only 8% of the nation’s natural history museums are accredited.…
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Wildlife conservation inspires National Geographic photo exhibit
For more than two decades, renowned wildlife photographer Joel Sartore has traveled the globe in a quest to photograph more than 25,000 wildlife species and their habitats. While the viewer is drawn to the arresting images first, Sartore’s ultimate goal is raising awareness of at-risk species and the fragility of ecosystems. University of Nebraska State…