Build Your Organization’s Financial Strength with AASLH’s Newest Book
A stable and well-managed endowment can be the key to a museum’s financial strength. But how do you establish and maintain [...]
New Experiences at the 2022 AASLH Annual Conference
You can register onsite for “Right Here, Right Now: The Power of Place,” AASLH’s Annual Conference, which will be held in [...]
Everyone Their Own Historian
By Avi Decter and Ken Yellis It is now more than ninety years since Carl Becker delivered his presidential address to [...]
Making the Invisible Visible: Neurodiversity and the Workplace
By Richard Josey, Collective Journeys LLC and Chair of AASLH’s Diversity and Inclusion Committee “If you are always trying [...]
Meeting Mentors at #AASLH2021
By Michelle Lopez, National Civil Rights Museum, Memphis, TN As one of the recipients of the Douglas Evelyn Scholarship [...]
A High School Teacher’s Experience at #AASLH2021
By Adda M. Santos, Somerville High School, Somerville, MA Attending the AASLH Annual Conference in Little Rock was an [...]
10 Tips to Make the Most of #AASLH2021 Online
By Alex Collins, Professional Development Manager, AASLH It’s almost that time! Time to gather virtually for the 2021 AASLH Online [...]
Best Practices for StEPs Success
By Cherie Cook, Senior Program Manager, AASLH When I think about best practices for museums, my curatorial work from years ago kicks in and I [...]
Making History Matter: Agency
Visitors at the Mississippi Civil Rights Museum confront the choices made by local activists to challenge Jim Crow in Mississippi. Photo courtesy of the Mississippi [...]
StEPs Spotlight: Jackson County Historical Society
Exciting changes are happening at the more than 1,000 organizations taking part in the StEPs program (Standards and Excellence Program for History Organizations). Our “StEPs [...]
National Park Service Visitation and American Engagement with History
Martin Van Buren National Historic Site, Kinderhook, New York. By W. Maclane Hull, graduate student at the University of South Carolina and 2019 [...]
Nine Organizations Earn StEPs Certificates in September
We congratulate these members who earned StEPs certificates last month! The Standards and Excellence Program for History Organizations is AASLH’s self-study standards program designed specifically [...]
Museums and Creative Aging
By Bill Tramposch, Aroha Senior Fellow for Museums and Creative Aging, American Alliance of Museums The American Alliance of Museums, with the generous support of [...]