Museum Discovery Series planned for spring semester

March 21, 2016

Theresa Bakker
907-474-6941

16_Museum Discovery_ADThe University of Alaska Museum of the North has planned a new series of presentations for the spring semester. The Museum Discovery Series features a different curator each month unveiling new discoveries based on research in the museum鈥檚 collections. The presentations will be held in the museum auditorium on Thursdays at 6 p.m. and are free and open to the public.

This year鈥檚 series includes the following presentations:

  • March 24, 鈥淐limate Change and the Easter Bunny,鈥 by Link Olson.

  • April 21, 鈥淲onders of the Wandering Arctic Lamprey,鈥 by Andres Lopez.

  • May 5, 鈥淧lant Identification: An Essential Life Skill?鈥 by Steffi Ickert-Bond.


This series is coordinated and sponsored by the University of Alaska Museum of the North. For more information, call 474-7505 or visit the museum鈥檚 website at .

ADDITIONAL CONTACTS: Derek Sikes, UAMN chief curator, at 907-474-6278 or via email at dssikes@alaska.edu

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