ICYMI: Highlights from the week of Jan. 10 – Jan. 14, 2022
This is a sampling of approximately 3,260 media clips covering the Smithsonian this week.
Art and Design
The people behind museums: Ngaire Blankenberg, Director, Smithsonian National Museum of African Art
MuseumNext – January 14, 2022
Podcast: The Obama portraits at the High Museum of Art
Atlanta Journal-Constitution – January 13, 2022
The National Portrait Gallery Has Commissioned Portraits of Donald and Melania Trump
Washingtonian Magazine – January 12, 2022
History, Culture, and Education
Smithsonian to review ill-gotten artifacts over next 6 months
NBC News – January 13, 2022
The Smithsonian Is Still Collecting Material Connected to the January 6 Capitol Attack
Hyperallergic – January 12, 2022
Before the Smoke Cleared From the Capitol Riots, Curators Were Out Looking for Artifacts. What Should They Do With Them Now?
artnet News – January 7, 2022
Science and Technology
Local researchers make groundbreaking discovery on how stars formed within 500 light years of earth
The Boston Globe – January 13, 2022
Scientists 3D-map the massive cosmic bubble surrounding Earth
CNET – January 12, 2022
Booms and a bubble: How supernovas shaped our galactic neighborhood
NBC News – January 12, 2022
Watch baby golden-headed lion tamarin twins play at National Zoo
The Washington Post – January 11, 2022
U.S. Quarters
U.S. quarters will feature 5 new women. What happened to other plans to change currency?
The Washington Post – The Lily – January 12, 2022
Here are the women who will be appearing on quarters in 2022
CBS News – January 12, 2022
Various Subjects
Security officers say Smithsonian staff shortages threaten safety of priceless treasures, and people
The Washington Post – January 14, 2022
Smithsonian island outpost reeling from sexual-misconduct claims
Nature – January 14, 2022
22 Smithsonian Shows to See in 2022
Smithsonian Magazine – January 11, 2022
D.C.’s coronavirus vaccination requirement: What you need to know
The Washington Post – January 11, 2022
The nation’s museums put the federal employee COVID dispute on display | Federal News Network
Federal News Network – January 7, 2022
Posted: 14 January 2022
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