ICYMI: Highlights from the week of June 7 – 11, 2021
This is a sampling of 2,350 media clips covering the Smithsonian this week.
Reopening
Smithsonian’s National Museum of Natural History to reopen June 18
FOX 5 DC – June 10, 2021
Smithsonian’s Natural History Museum to reopen next week
The Hill – Blogs – June 9, 2021
The return of summer: Where to head back to water parks, concerts and outdoor movies
The Washington Post – June 10, 2021
Art and Design
Does Fish Skin Have a Future in Fashion?
Smithsonian.com – June 11, 2021
‘Obama Portraits’ is opening at the Art Institute of Chicago: Expect long waits, and 44 other things to know
Chicago Tribune – June 11, 2021
Obama portrait painters Amy Sherald and Kehinde Wiley talk about their paintings — and how they’ve been misunderstood
Chicago Tribune – June 11, 2021
Biden vows his support for the ‘critical role’ the arts play in America
The Washington Post – June 5, 2021
History, Culture, and Education
Opinion: US history holds a chilling warning about restricting votes
CNN.com – June 11, 2021
Parents: Download free inspiration-themed activity guide from USA TODAY, Smithsonian
USA Today – June 10, 2021
Smithsonian to Hire Permanent Curator of Food and Wine History
Food & Wine Magazine – June 8, 2021
Massive totem pole makes stop in San Leandro on way to Smithsonian
Radio.com – June 5, 2021
Science and Technology
How weather impacts the life cycle of a periodical cicada like Brood X
WJLA.com – June 7, 2021
Two new species of cat-size flying squirrel discovered in the Himalaya
National Geographic – June 7, 2021
Amazon-dwellers lived sustainably for 5,000 years
BBC News – June 7, 2021
National Zoo director will step down in August
The Washington Post – June 4, 2021
Secretary Bunch
GW Will Hold an In-Person Commencement in October | Washingtonian (DC)
Washingtonian Magazine – June 7, 2021
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