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Beloit College: 40 years leading the field in museum studies

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Museum Studies

What & Why?

Why do we have museums?  How do they shape our understanding of the world?

That’s what Museum Studies at Beloit teaches. Class work is combined with unmatched experience in the Beloit College museums (Logan Museum of Anthropology and Wright Museum of Art) and off-campus museums. Museum studies students use this background to build the basis for a variety of possible museum careers or graduate programs.

Amelie Lichte interning at Radio Milwaukee

Experiencing and documenting why museums matter

Amelie Lichte’26 brought together two very different summer internships in this Uniquely Milwaukee podcast .

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Fig. 3 Derosier, Story, and Ndiaye looking at Fall’s work

Recent Acquisitions from the West African Calligraphy Institute, Dakar, Senegal

During a Global Experience Office site-visit to Dakar, Senegal, in January (2024) Beloit College faculty members Gana Ndiaye and Joseph Derosier, along with Wright Museum of Art  

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