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OUR MODEL IS THE SAM NOBLE MUSEUM IN OKLAHOMA
Our model is the Sam Noble Oklahoma Museum of Natural History. Over 30,000 school children visit it each year!
Cost: $45 million
Important Features:
Want to know more about our model museum? Here's their main website: http://www.snomnh.ou.edu/
To learn more about SNOMNH and the benefits of building a similar museum, click here to visit our page on the benefits of building a world-class museum.
On our benefits page, you can learn:
- The Financial benefits
- The Benefits to a flagship university
- The educational benefits to a whole state
- Opportunities for volunteers
- How long it would take to see a great, new museum building open its doors.
- Why the new museum must be built on the LSU main campus.
About the SNOMNH Staff
Michael Mares, Director, has served as Chair of the
American Association of Museums
Accreditation Team for the
American Museum of Natural History
in New York, the
Peabody Museum
at Yale University, and the
San Diego Museum of Natural History
, and has served on the
Commission for the Future of the Smithsonian Institution
. He has been an
LSU Chancellor's Distinguished Lecturer
. He is President of the
Natural Science Collections Alliance
and President-elect of the 4,000-member
American Society of Mammalogists
.
Peter Tirrell, Associate Director, has served on the
International Committee of University Museums and Collections
, which is a subcommittee of the International Council on Museums.
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