Smithsonian Gardens are the focus of our 13th educational collaboration with the national newspaper. Continue reading Announcing our latest collaboration with USA TODAY: “Human/Nature”
Please join us March 24 to honor the recipients of the 2024 Secretary’s Research Awards. In addition, Rhea Combs of the National Portrait Gallery, will present the Morrison Memorial Lecture. Continue reading 2024 Secretary’s Research Prizes
Celebrate the return of the Giant Pandas to the National Zoo with new gear, Orders close March 7. Continue reading Show your panda pride with new biking, running and athletic gear!
Brachman brings 20 years of experience on Capitol Hill and in the private sector to her new role. Continue reading Anne Brachman named new director of the Office of Government Relations
For the latest information on changes to Smithsonian policies and procedures, please visit Secretary Bunch’s home page on Prism. Continue reading How will the Administrations new policies affect the Smithsonian?
Uncertainty and change can be extremely stressful. The Office of Human Resources reminds all employees that the Smithsonian’s Employee Assistance Program stands ready to help. Continue reading Coping with change
Grab a mocha latte, boba tea, or a plain old cuppa joe and get to know your colleagues. Deadline to sign up is February 14. Continue reading Random Acts of Coffee: Winter 2025
Giant pandas Bao Li and Qing Bao’s public debut at the Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute Jan. 24, generated a bit of local interest.
(Ed. note: If you’re excited by the return of Panda Cam, wait until you hear about the M&Ms.) Continue reading Giant Pandas debut at the Zoo
Ellen Stofan, Under Secretary for Science and Research, announced this week that four Smithsonian colleagues have been honored with the Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers (PECASE) Continue reading Four Smithsonian scientists honored with Presidential Award
Ellen Stofan, Under Secretary for Science and Research, announced this week that four Smithsonian colleagues have been honored with the Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers (PECASE) Continue reading Four Smithsonian scientists honored with presidential award
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
(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
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
Melanie Adams will serve as interim director beginning August 26. Continue reading Director of the Smithsonian American Women’s History Museum is stepping down
