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Correspondence; 2016-12-11; Women Making History Nomination, Catherine Collins

Correspondence

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Newspapers; 2016-09-20; Buffalo News; Crafting Commons-Sense Path To School Reform, Catherine Collins

Newspapers

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Newspapers; 2016-09-20; Buffalo News; Crafting A Common Sense Approach To School Reform, Catherine Collins

Newspapers

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Events & Outreach; 2016-09-10; Victorian Tea Day Proclamation, Catherine Collins

Events and Outreach

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Newspapers; 2016-08-31; Challenger; Power 100 Women List, Catherine Collins

Newspapers

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Newspapers; 2016-08-13; Criterion, P.3; Scholarship Breakfast, Catherine Collins

Newspapers

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Northwest Coast Native American Art: The Relationship Between Museums, Native Americans And Artists, Karrie E. Myers

Museum Studies Theses

Museums today have many responsibilities, including protecting and understanding objects in their care. Many also have relationships with groups of people whose items or artworks are housed within their institutions. This paper explores the relationship between museums and Northwest Coast Native Americans and their artists. Participating museums include those in and out of the Northwest Coast region, such as the Museum of Anthropology at the University of British Columbia, the Burke Museum, the Royal British Columbia Museum, the American Museum of Natural History and the Smithsonian Museum. Museum professionals who conducted research for some of these museums included Franz Boas, …

Influences Of Western Philosophy And Educational Thought In China And Their Effects On The New Culture Movement, Anthony C. Sturniolo

History Theses

This thesis will explore the progressive development of Chinese higher education from the time of the Opium Wars in the mid-nineteenth century through the Republican Era (1928-1949). This study will argue that the development of China’s modern higher education system can trace its roots back to China’s humiliating defeat during the Opium Wars and the country's subsequent efforts to reform itself in the final years of the Qing dynasty and the early decades of the twentieth century.

This thesis explores how the May Fourth Movement of the early twentieth century was not a single movement but rather a phenomenon that …

Relive The Roycroft: Bringing History To Life At A National Landmark, Amizetta J. Haj

Museum Studies Projects

This project defines and validates the concept of the Roycroft Campus as a living museum and explores how the implementation of a “living” component to its educational programming would strengthen visitor engagement. It also focuses on the various ways in which to fortify the utility and visibility of a museum within a community, demonstrating how the Roycroft Campus can become a center for community engagement and cultural development. Through this research, I present the Roycroft Campus’ potential as a living museum and have created an educational based event which will bring to life the year 1915 on the historic Campus …

Awards; 2016-04-30; National Association Of Negro Businesses, Catherine Collins

Honors and Awards

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Newspapers; 2016-03-01; Women Of Western New York, Catherine Collins

Newspapers

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Events & Outreach; 2016-04-30; Sojourner Truth Award, Catherine Collins

Events and Outreach

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Awards; 2016-04-30; Sojourner Truth Award (3), Catherine Collins

Honors and Awards

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Awards; 2016-03-05; Nys Driver And Traffic Safety Education Assn., Catherine Collins

Honors and Awards

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Awards; 2016-04-30; Sojourner Truth Award (1), Catherine Collins

Honors and Awards

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Awards; 2016-04-30; Sojourner Truth Award (4), Catherine Collins

Honors and Awards

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Awards; 2016-04-30; Sojourner Truth Award (2), Catherine Collins

Honors and Awards

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