News in the Field

  1. No Touch, No Hands-On Learning, for Now, as Museums Try to Reopen
    May 29, 2020 | In the Press
  2. ‘We’re Holding Down the Fort’: How Guards, Groundskeepers, and Collections Managers Across the US Are Doing Their Jobs in Shuttered Museums
    May 28, 2020 | In the Press
  3. Five European museum directors explain their reopening strategies
    May 28, 2020 | In the Press

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  1. ARCS & C2C Care: Advocating for Collections During Challenging Times
    June 10, 2020 at 2:00 PM | Webinar

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Melissa S Bechhoefer
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Melissa Bechhoefer is the Director of Integrative Collections at the Denver Museum of Nature & Science. She received a BA from Oberlin College, and after feeling compelled to make s…

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