KMA Announces Institutional Grant Awards

By Editor on January 25, 2012

Gardner Historical Museum- Operation Safe Collection Funds to be used to insulate and panel board the walls and ceiling of an existing facility on the property so that it can be utilized as an artifact collection storage space.  The furnace and AC will also be renovated to control the environment. Baker Arts Center- After School [...]

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The Kansas Hall of Fame Calls For Nominations

By Editor on January 25, 2012

Hall_of_Fame_Nomination_Form (Word Document) Topeka – The Kansas Hall of Fame at the Great Overland Station is calling for nominations from across the state of Kansas. Hall of Fame officials anticipate five to seven honorees to be inducted into the Kansas Hall of Fame at a Gala Ceremony on June 15, 2012, and are asking Kansans [...]

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Kansas Sesquicentennial Road Signs Available for Museums

By Editor on January 20, 2012

Photo of Road Signs Are you interested in collecting a piece of Kansas sesquicentennial history?  In recognition of the 150th anniversary of statehood, the Kansas Department of Transportation placed road signs on major highways along the state’s boarder.  I hope you were able to see them in your travels.  It is time for the signs [...]

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The Kansas African American Museum Director of Development

By Editor on January 7, 2012

The Kansas African American Museums seeks a Director of Development. This position reports to the Executive Director of The Kansas African American Museum. Salary and benefits commensurate with experience. For complete position description

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Professional Development Scholarship

By Editor on September 5, 2010

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Download the Professional Development Scholarship Form KMA has established this scholarship program to facilitate the advancement of museums in Kansas by enhancing the professional skills of museum personnel.  This program provides direct financial support to individual members to participate in workshops, conferences and classes that they would not otherwise be able to attend. Who is [...]

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Awards of Excellence

By Editor on September 5, 2010

Awards of Excellence

The Kansas Museums Association (KMA) awards program honors institutions and individuals whose achievements are worthy of special recognition. Such recognition furthers the mission of KMA, which is to create, to foster, and to promote interest in, advancement of, and appreciation for museums in Kansas. Award Categories: The Award for Excellence recognizes outstanding achievements by Kansas [...]

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