Wendy Peiper, Retail Supervisor at the Shop at the Harvard Museum of Natural History, and staff from the Harvard Museums of Science & Culture have been diligently working to make the shop environment more accessible to visitors with a variety of needs. Her vision for a more integrated space is evident in the new, distinct,…
Caroline Fernald Named Director of Harvard Museums of Science & Culture
We are thrilled to announce that Caroline Fernald will join the Harvard Museums of Science & Culture as Executive Director on January 3rd. In her new role, Fernald will serve as the public face for the six museums within the Faculty of Arts and Sciences at Harvard University. Fernald formerly held the position of Executive…
Where We Belong: Tree Chuangs
A Community Project Commissioned by the Harvard Museums of Science & Culture Outside on the front lawn of the Harvard Museum of Natural History, 26 Oxford Street, Cambridge Leer en español Artist Xinan Ran created three site-specific textile sculptures in collaboration with local communities and the Harvard Museums of Science & Culture. Sixty-six people ages…
HMSC Inclusion Statement
March 8, 2021 We Support The Harvard Museums of Science & Culture (HMSC) stand in solidarity with the Black Lives Matter movement. We are appalled by the murders of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, Andre Hill, and countless other Black lives taken violently. We stand with those working for reforms dedicated to confronting and eradicating pervasive systemic…