Apr
05
The Power of Portraits
An exhibition at the National Portrait Gallery showcases the photography of Brian Lanker—and the remarkable lives of his subjects. Continue reading The Power of Portraits
Apr
03
Volunteer Appreciation Month
Secretary Bunch offers his gratitude to all the volunteers who make our work possible. Continue reading Volunteer Appreciation Month
Mar
28
Pilot program will implement new security procedures at Mall museums
Pilot program will implement new security procedures at Mall museums Continue reading Pilot program will implement new security procedures at Mall museums
Mar
28
Pilot program will introduce new security procedures
We will be implementing new security enhancements as part of a pilot project at several of our largest facilities. Continue reading Pilot program will introduce new security procedures
Mar
28
The future of telework and the hybrid work environment at the Smithsonian
Secretary Bunch announces the Smithsonian’s new policies regarding telework. Continue reading The future of telework and the hybrid work environment at the Smithsonian
Mar
23
The future of telework
Secretary Bunch announces the Smithsonian’s new policies regarding telework. Continue reading The future of telework
Mar
13
Secretary Bunch announces founding director of the American Women’s History Museum
Secretary Bunch announces founding director of the American Women’s History Museum Continue reading Secretary Bunch announces founding director of the American Women’s History Museum
Mar
13
Nancy Yao will be the founding director of our newest museum
I am pleased to announce that Nancy Yao has been named the founding director of the Smithsonian American Women’s History Museum, effective June 5. She brings more than 25 years of experience managing organizations and mission-driven projects to the role. Continue reading Nancy Yao will be the founding director of our newest museum
Feb
22
Why the Smithsonian Castle Is Getting a Major Overhaul
The iconic building on the National Mall will be closed for five years as its interior gets a highly anticipated makeover. Continue reading Why the Smithsonian Castle Is Getting a Major Overhaul
Jan
30
This year, make time for moments of peace
The new year brings an opportunity for reflection and respite. I hope you find peace in some of the spaces and projects created by your colleagues. Continue reading This year, make time for moments of peace
