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25 Jun 2011, 10:22 pm
To the organizers’ credit, the historical African Diaspora was represented as well by the Director of the Smithsonian’s National Museum of African Art, Dr. [read post]
23 Jun 2011, 9:53 am by Cynthia Pittson
  Marie Newman, our director, was surprised to see the original 1955 drawing, by Miriam Troop, when she visited the Smithsonian Institution’s National Portrait Gallery several years ago. [read post]
22 Jun 2011, 8:05 am
“New York has lost some of its cachet for black people,” [said Spencer Crew, a history professor at George Mason University who was the curator of a prominent exhibit on the Great Migration at the Smithsonian Institution]. [read post]
22 Jun 2011, 7:15 am by Ilya Somin
The percentage of blacks leaving big cities in the East and in the Midwest and heading to the South is now at the highest levels in decades, demographers say....The movement marks an inversion of the so-called Great Migration, which lasted roughly from World War I to the 1970s and saw African-Americans moving to the industrializing North to escape prejudice and find work.Spencer Crew, a history professor at George Mason University who was the curator of a prominent exhibit on the Great… [read post]
14 Jun 2011, 5:20 am by Sheppard Mullin
Paul Getty Trust and the assistant general counsel of the Smithsonian Institution. [read post]
14 Jun 2011, 5:20 am by Sheppard Mullin
Paul Getty Trust and the assistant general counsel of the Smithsonian Institution. [read post]
11 Jun 2011, 9:32 am by Steven
The free iPhone and iPad app, called Leafsnap, instantly searches a growing library of leaf images amassed by the Smithsonian Institution. [read post]
9 Jun 2011, 1:11 pm by Joe May
For this week’s Highlighted Site of the Week, we visit the online exhibit for “The American Presidency: A Glorious Burden” at the Smithsonian Institution’s National Museum of American History. [read post]
5 Jun 2011, 4:17 pm by StephanieWestAllen
I am very excited to be presenting a program on the latest in neuroscience at the Purposeful Planning Institute Rendezvous 2011. [read post]
24 May 2011, 5:12 pm by Caroline Camp
It was organized by the American Law Institute-American Bar Association and sponsored by the Smithsonian Institution and the American Association of Museums.The Art Newspaper provides a good overview of several legal issues addressed at the conference. [read post]
21 May 2011, 3:44 pm by Steven
Smithsonian Libraries Blog – “The Libraries, in a continuing partnership with Smithsonian Institution Scholarly Press, has converted select publications from the Smithsonian Contributions and Studies Series to digital formats for use on Kindles, Nooks and other e-readers. [read post]
16 Apr 2011, 11:30 pm by David Ma
In it, he concludes with this statement:Even though the Smithsonian Institution is now teaming up with Wikipedia that does not validate Wikipedia postings for the Courts. [read post]
7 Apr 2011, 12:42 pm by Mike Scarcella
On Oct. 15, 2008, the Smithsonian Institution wired $300,000 to a company for the licensing and exhibition of the film, "Dinosaurs: Giants of Patagonia. [read post]
14 Mar 2011, 1:30 pm by Lucas A. Ferrara, Esq.
The Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory controls Chandra's science and flight operations from Cambridge, Mass. [read post]
27 Feb 2011, 6:08 am
Bernie Sanders of Vermont who wrote an angry letter to the Smithsonian saying, among other things: It appears that a museum owned by the people of the United States, celebrating the history of the United States, cannot find companies in this country employing American workers that are able to manufacture statues of our founding fathers, or our current president... [read post]
25 Feb 2011, 3:00 am by Doug Austin
Deidre previously founded and was CEO of CoVia Technologies from 1996 to 2000, where she was inducted into the Smithsonian Institution for innovation in 1999 and again in 2000. [read post]
4 Feb 2011, 4:50 am by Tom Kosakowski
Levine-Finley has served as an Organizational Ombudsman at the National Institutes of Health since 2008. [read post]
3 Feb 2011, 10:12 am by Christine Sellers
More resources on African American History Month can be found on the African American History Month website (brought to you by The Library of Congress, National Archives and Records Administration, National Endowment for the Humanities, National Gallery of Art, National Park Service, Smithsonian Institution and United States Holocaust Memorial Museum). [read post]
24 Jan 2011, 9:05 am by Jessica Albin
SPR principals Daniel Riesel and Pamela Esterman will serve as co-chairs of the upcoming 41st annual Environmental Law Course of Study, to be held on February 2-4, 2011 in Washington, DC, co-sponsored by ALI-ABA, the Environmental Law Institute and the Smithsonian Institute. [read post]