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Home 2014 December
Dec
29

A tribute to Truthiness

A tribute to Truthiness
Dec
10

Thank you, Dr. Clough!

Thank you, Dr. Clough!
Dec
04

‘Tis the season

‘Tis the season
Dec
03

The new Cooper Hewitt experience

The new Cooper Hewitt experience
Dec
02

Up close and personal with POTUS

Up close and personal with POTUS
Dec
01

A Seriously Amazing Experience

A Seriously Amazing Experience

Spotlight

Vote now for the Autumn 2025 Windows Lock Screen

Vote now for the Autumn 2025 Windows Lock Screen. Voting ends Sunday, September 21st! Continue reading Vote now for the Autumn 2025 Windows Lock Screen

From the Secretary

  • Behind the Butter Cow: A Look at the Renwick’s new State Fair exhibition

    Behind the Butter Cow: A Look at the Renwick’s new State Fair exhibition

    (Ed. note: We should note that it's never wise to stand behind a cow, even a buttery one. Cow pies never win blue ribbons.) Continue reading Behind the Butter Cow: A Look at the Renwick’s new State Fair exhibition

Kudos

  • 2025 Together we Thrive

    2025 Together we Thrive

    More than $2.5 million in grants has been awarded to fund projects ranging from exposing little kids to nature, the link between movement and emotional wellbeing and building a robotic telescope. Continue reading 2025 Together we Thrive

On the Move

  • Director of the Smithsonian American Women’s History Museum is stepping down

    Director of the Smithsonian American Women’s History Museum is stepping down

    Melanie Adams will serve as interim director beginning August 26. Continue reading Director of the Smithsonian American Women’s History Museum is stepping down

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