The award-winning Mitsitam Native Foods Cafe at the National Museum of the American Indian in Washington, D.C., is closed for renovations beginning Tuesday, Sept. 5. Continue reading Mitsitam closing for renovations but Espresso Bar remains open at the National Museum of the American Indian
New programs for the new season; lectures, tours and classes in September. Continue reading Uncovering the Environmental History of the American West and more fascinating programs from Smithsonian Associates
You are here. Or there. Or maybe even way over there. Wherever you are, we’ll help you find your way. Continue reading You are here. Or there. Wherever you are, we’ll help you find your way
After 20 years with the Smithsonian, Policy and Budget Analyst Maggie Stone’s last day with OPMB will be Sept. 9. Continue reading Maggie Stone is taking her analytic expertise to the Federal Reserve
Save the Date: The 20th annual Staff Picnic is October 3 Continue reading Save the Date: The 20th annual Staff Picnic is October 3
Focus on the Future is a series that seeks to highlight the early career scientists who conduct research at the Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute. Continue reading Focus on the Future: Sally Bornbusch
Do you have a passion for understanding the natural world and our place in it? Help inspire young people and guide their science and natural history experiences by joining the School Programs volunteer team at the National Museum of Natural History. Continue reading Share your enthusiasm for education as a School Programs Volunteer at NMNH
Sharon Robinson advises, “Just let it percolate.” Continue reading The art of abstract collage: You can’t control the outcome
Barbie was exploring space years before Neil Armstrong visited the moon. Continue reading Barbie: An Astronaut for the Ages
We can bearly contain ourselves over this story, but the NZP police sure could–contain a bear, that is. Continue reading Bear with us
Join Taliia Smith of the Office of Public Relations' Social Media team as she celebrates Teacher's Appreciation Day by appreciating some teachers. Continue reading Celebrating Smithsonian Educators
We are reevaluating and working to improve the survey to better meet the needs of both staff and leadership. Continue reading Update on the 2025 Smithsonian Employee Perspective Survey
The Smithsonian Excellence in Digital Awards acknowledge, honor, and elevate outstanding staff achievements across a variety of digital disciplines Continue reading Nominations are now open for the 2025 Excellence in Digital Awards
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
"Service to others is the rent you pay for your room here on earth." - Muhammad Ali Continue reading Volunteer Spotlight: Maureen Bryant’s half-century of service
