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Professional News and Updates.
August 10, 2020
A Creative Call to Action
In June, Science Gallery Detroit launched an open call for a new Rapid Residency program to prompt innovative responses about the current social challenges impacting Detroiters. The application period extended from June 22 to July...
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June 1, 2020
Building Bridges While Fighting Racism and Xenophobia
Today I had the privilege and honor of serving on a timely and important panel — Building Bridges While Fighting Racism and Xenophobia — presented as part of the 2020 American Alliance of Museums’ virtual...
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April 2, 2020
A New Professional Journey
On April 1, 2020, I began a new professional journey as director of Science Gallery Detroit. I’m both honored and thrilled to lead this work on behalf of Michigan State University. I’m looking forward to...
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March 25, 2020
Pro Bono Consultations in a Time of Crisis
The DeVos Institute of Arts Management at the University of Maryland will offer pro bono consultations to any U.S.-based non-profit arts or culture organization between March and June 2020, as a response to the mounting effects...
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March 18, 2020
“Practical Steps in a Time of Uncertainty.” — A note to arts and cultural administrators from our firm
My colleagues Michael Kaiser (Chairman) and Brett Egan (President) have penned a message to arts and cultural administrators in response to the current pandemic: March 16, 2020 Dear Friends: We write in recognition of the...
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March 18, 2019
Pro Bono Strategic Planning and Research Initiative
Earlier today our team announced that we will be providing five arts and cultural organizations in rural, semi-rural, or micropolitan communities with pro bono strategic planning services. This opportunity, underwritten in full by the University...
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October 18, 2018
Supporting the Arts Innovation & Management Program
Beginning this Fall, our team will be providing capacity building support to over 240 small- and mid-sized arts organizations in seven cities. These organizations are all funded by Bloomberg Philanthropies through their unique and impressive...
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July 11, 2018
Interim Leadership Work with the San Antonio Symphony
Beginning this month, I have the pleasure of joining my colleagues in working with the San Antonio Symphony. Extending through the end of the year, I will be helping to run the day-to-day operations for...
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June 1, 2018
Act Two: Arts Consulting
Today marks my first day working as a senior consultant with the DeVos Institute of Arts Management. I’m very excited to begin this new chapter supporting arts institutions nationwide. Time to get to work!
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April 4, 2018
Time To Begin A New Chapter
After 13 years of helping to establish and grow the Arab American National Museum, I’ve decided now is the time to pursue new opportunities and experiences. I will forever cherish my time with the Museum,...
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