Oct
20
Washington’s Most Powerful Women 2021
Washingtonian magazine’s list of the region’s 150-plus most powerful women includes several Smithsonian colleagues Continue reading Washington’s Most Powerful Women 2021
Apr
20
Two Smithsonian colleagues elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Kinshasha Holman Conwill, deputy director of the National Museum of African American History and Culture, and Kim Sajet, director of the National Portrait Gallery, are among the 2021 electees to the prestigious Academy. Continue reading Two Smithsonian colleagues elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Mar
08
NMAAHC Director Kevin Young inducted to American Academy of Arts and Letters
AAAL is expanding and diversifying its membership for the first time since 1908. Continue reading NMAAHC Director Kevin Young inducted to American Academy of Arts and Letters
Oct
06
Art Molella honored with Leonardo Da Vinci Medal
The Medal is presented by the Society for the History of Technology. Continue reading Art Molella honored with Leonardo Da Vinci Medal
Jun
03
Thinking globally, acting locally
Dr Jim Zimbelman recognized for his outstanding work in planetary studies. Continue reading Thinking globally, acting locally
Dec
06
Nominations are open for the 2019 Distinguished Scholar in the Sciences
Nominations are now open for the 2019 Distinguished Scholar in the Sciences. Continue reading Nominations are open for the 2019 Distinguished Scholar in the Sciences
Dec
05
Igor Krupnik is 2019 Distinguished Scholar in the Humanities
UPDATE: Igor presented his lecture, “Heritage in Drawers: From Taking In to Giving Back (a Smithsonian journey)” Wednesday, Dec. 11. Watch the recorded webcast. Continue reading Igor Krupnik is 2019 Distinguished Scholar in the Humanities
May
16
Going the extra mile every day: 2019 Unsung Heroes of the Smithsonian
Being an Unsung Hero isn’t about an individual act, but rather an overall attitude and set of achievements that reflects the best aspects of the Smithsonian and its employees. Meet this year’s Unsung Heroes of the Smithsonian. Certain phrases occur again and again in the nominations for the Smithsonian Unsung Hero Awards: “the glue that… Continue reading Going the extra mile every day: 2019 Unsung Heroes of the Smithsonian
May
16
Going the extra mile every day: 2019 Unsung Heroes of the Smithsonian
Being an Unsung Hero isn’t about an individual act, but rather an overall attitude and set of achievements that reflects the best aspects of the Smithsonian and its employees. Continue reading Going the extra mile every day: 2019 Unsung Heroes of the Smithsonian
May
13
Latinx curator honored for groundbreaking work
Taína B. Caragol, curator of painting and sculpture and Latinx art and history at the National Portrait Gallery, was recognized for excellence in exhibitions by the Association of Art Museum Curators at a special reception May 5. Continue reading Latinx curator honored for groundbreaking work
