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The Spirit of Dรญa de los Muertos Artist Spotlight: Laura E. Contreras-Alanรญs
Words from the Artist Through this installation, my hope is that you have taken a little bit of our culture […]
Reflecting on Audubon
Recently, the McClung Museum debuted the miniature exhibitionย Masterful Mammals to showcase John James Audubon prints from our permanent collection. While […]
#Plantofthemonth: Corn
Figure 1. “Winter Corn” by Perry McKenna (CC BY 2.0). Used by people around the world, corn is known by […]
Collection Highlight: Hat (Pacha Montera)
The McClung Museum is lucky enough to have a small collection of hats from around the world in its collection. […]
#Plantofthemonth: Southern Foodways Garden
With our garden in full glory, we couldnโt pick just one Plant of the Month! Earlier this year, we started […]
The Work of Harriet Whitney Frishmuth
Early Life Frishmuth was born in 1880 in Philadelphia to a family of physicians. It is thought that this early […]
#PlantOfTheMonth: Mulberry (Morus rubra)
โHere we go round the mulberry bushโ is a popular nursery rhyme familiar to many. But how well do you […]
#PlantOfTheMonth: Sochan แแจแพ (Rudbeckia laciniata)
From the blooms that provide nectar to butterflies, to the seeds that are eaten by goldfinches, to the leaves and […]
#PlantoftheMonth: Saint Johnโs Wort
April: Saint Johnโs Wort (Hypericumย sp.) โSt Johnโs wort doth charm all the witches away. If gathered at midnight on the […]
Why Academic Museums Need Student Advisory Boards: A Case Study of the McClung Student Advisory Board (MSAB)
What is the McClung Student Advisory Board?ย General Definition Student advisory boards act as liaisons between students and academic museums […]