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GRAND OPENING!
Centennial Exhibit Update 07/26/2022
Centennial Exhibit Update 6/17/2022
In an exhibit, such as the Midland ACS centennial exhibit now being installed at the CMU Museum, it is important that each panel is readable and easily accessible to visitors. This means planning lighting carefully, considering not only the lights themselves but also their installation. Today’s image shows several members…
Centennial Exhibit Update 5/25/2022
Centennial Exhibit Update 4/12/2022
More elements for the Midland ACS centennial exhibit are emerging by the day at the CMU Museum! The lights are now on around the exhibit tower, in place to illuminate the interpretive panels and the interactive features which will be housed around the base. Last week, Museum Student Assistants Isaac…
Centennial Exhibit Update 3/24/2022
During a ‘work party’ last night, CMU students in the MST 315: Museums, Stakeholders and Communities course made great progress in the installation of the Midland ACS centennial exhibit at the CMU Museum! These students completed tasks such as preparing walls for more construction, assembling monitors, and salvaging pieces from previous exhibits…
Centennial Exhibit Update 3/22/2022
The Midland ACS centennial exhibit at the CMU Museum is blossoming with the new season! Last Thursday, CMU Museum Student Assistants Julia Burkholder and Isaac Hunter were instructed by Collections Manager Ron Bloomfield in the technique of covering the newly-constructed walls (made of recycled material from past exhibits!) of the…
Centennial Exhibit Update 2/16/2022
The heart visible in the last blog post occupies a wall which will soon be covered by materials for the upcoming Midland ACS centennial exhibit. Painted by Museum Student Assistant Taryn McCarthy, the huge heart is now filled with writing from students currently in Museum Studies and related classes, as…
Centennial Exhibit Update 2/11/2022
As installation on the Midland ACS centennial exhibit continues, CMU Museum students and staff alike are chipping in. The next generation of Museum professionals is gaining some terrific real-life experience through this process! Museum Student Assistant Isaac Hunter is shown here spackling more area along the expanded installation plane, coached…