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Discoverers had a unique opportunity to meet and chat with
Sam Taylor at a 2008 event following his recent
appointment as Director of Carnegie Museum of Natural History
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Upcoming
Carnegie Discoverers Events
Thursday,
December 10, 2009
The
History of and the Story behind the Camel Driver Display
Discover
why the “Camel Driver being attacked by a lion” display
is world-famous, and how it changed the science and art of taxidermy
forever.
Previous Events
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Collection
Manager of Mammals Suzanne McLaren is pictured with Carnegie
Discoverer Harmon Ziegler at the January 29 tour
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Thursday,
October 1, 2009
A
Behind-the-Scenes Tour of the Buhl Digital Dome at Carnegie Science
Center
A special
tour, just for the Discoverers, of the million-dollar Buhl Digital
Dome, whose ultra-high-definition technology gives an audience the sensation
of moving through 3D space and time.
Thursday, June 25, 2009
2008
Wish List Grant Recipients Show and Tell:
Museum scientific
staff recipients of grants from the 2008 Carnegie Discoverers’ Wish
List Project will present “progress reports” about their
funded projects to the Discoverers.
Thursday,
April 23, 2009
Sam Taylor, Director
of Carnegie Museum of Natural History, discussed the strategic planning process
presently in progress, the development of a master plan for the Museum, and where
the Museum plans to be in 2013 and the role of the Discoverers in this process.
January
29, 2009
Tours of the Alcohol House, Bird Collection, and Hall of African
Wildlife with Curator of Birds – Bradley Livezey, Collection Manager of Mammals – Suzanne
McLaren, and Collection Manager of Amphibians and Reptiles – Stephen Rogers
December 8, 2008
Neopolitan presepio with Rachel Delphia,
Assistant Curator of Art at Carnegie Museum of Art, and Sam Taylor,
Director of Carnegie Museum of Natural History
September 27,
2008
Powdermill Nature Reserve Trip
June 13, 2008
T. rex Returns
June 2, 2008
“Meet Sam Taylor,” Director, Carnegie Museum of Natural
History
February 28,
2008
“Show and Tell” with
Curators and Collection Managers
November 27, 2007
Tour of Wertz Gallery: Gems and Jewelry with Marc Wilson, Head of Section of Minerals
August 1, 2007
Secret site of Carnegie Museum of Natural History with Molly’s Trolley
June 2, 2007
¡CARNAVAL! |
