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<h2><i><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;font-weight:normal">Please excuse cross-postings.<o:p></o:p></span></i></h2>
<h2><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">University of Kansas Museum Studies Applications Due February 1st
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">The University of Kansas’ Museum Studies Program (<a href="https://museumstudies.ku.edu">https://museumstudies.ku.edu</a>) offers a flexible master’s degree and graduate certificate, with
a focus on interdisciplinarity and student advising. Our program builds students’ </span><span style="font-size:12.0pt">technical foundational knowledge in the field while providing
<span style="color:black">hands-on professional skills</span><span style="color:red">
</span>in museum collections, which <span style="color:black">deepens their knowledge in their chosen academic discipline. Each student focuses their coursework on the subjects and skillsets that interest them professionally, including the natural sciences.
Students work with renowned KU faculty and museum professionals throughout the program, including those in KU’s Biodiversity Institute/Natural History Museum collections. </span></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Applications are due February 1 for fall admission. Get to know the program during our Q&A session on Wednesday, December 7, at 6:30 p.m. ET/3:30 p.m. PT. The Zoom link
is <a href="https://kansas.zoom.us/j/4579691776">https://kansas.zoom.us/j/4579691776</a>. Or, contact Program Coordinator Brandy Ernzen at <a href="mailto:bernzen@ku.edu">bernzen@ku.edu</a> or 785-864-6408. We welcome in-person campus visits and Zoom meetings!</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Brandy Ernzen<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Program Coordinator<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="http://indigenous.ku.edu/"><span style="color:#0563C1">Indigenous Studies</span></a> &
<a href="http://museumstudies.ku.edu/"><span style="color:#0563C1">Museum Studies</span></a><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="mailto:bernzen@ku.edu"><span style="color:#0563C1">bernzen@ku.edu</span></a><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">785-864-6408<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">University of Kansas | 1460 Jayhawk Blvd. | 317 Snow Hall | Lawrence, KS 66045<o:p></o:p></p>
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