Exhibit Blog

Click the bolded blog headings below to read the full posts and follow the story of the 2022 installation of A Century of Science and Service at the CMU Museum!

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  • Success!

    We had a marvelous turnout on September 22 to celebrate the grand opening of the new installation of the ACS-Midland Section centennial exhibit at the CMU Museum! Congratulations and thank you to … Read more


  • GRAND OPENING!

    The day is finally here! Join us at the CMU Museum on September 22 to view the new installation of the Midland ACS centennial exhibit and help welcome Dr. Angela … Read more


  • Centennial Exhibit Update 07/26/2022

    Work continues on the American Chemical Society exhibit as new panels and museum entrance signage go through final approval and are installed! 


  • 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. … Read more


  • Centennial Exhibit Update 5/25/2022

    The Midland ACS centennial exhibit is nearly ready — check out these behind-the-scenes photos!


  • 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 … Read more


  • 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 … Read more


  • 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 … Read more


  • 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 … Read more


  • 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 … Read more


  • Centennial Exhibit Update 2/4/2022

    We have moved on from stapling to spackling! Museum Student Assistant Victoria Boykin is shown here spackling the newly-constructed platform for exhibits. While the putty is applied while pink, it … Read more


  • Centennial Exhibit Update 2/2/2022

    Things are moving along at the CMU Museum! Collections Manager Ron Bloomfield and Museum Student Assistant Julia Burkholder have assembled parts of what will eventually clad a wall inside the … Read more