Articles from 2022
Museum of Natural History is muse for MFA grad student Mariceliz Pagán Gómez
Friday, September 30, 2022
University of Iowa M.F.A. printmaking graduate student and teaching assistant Mariceliz Pagán Gómez partners with the UI Museum of Natural History for artistic research with collections and audience engagement.
Art & Write Night Returns to Great Success
Friday, May 6, 2022
The successful return of the Art & Write Night program series at the UI Museum of Natural History has lead to extended events in the summer, with likelihood of adding more dates in the fall.
Museums Support Undergraduate Experiential Learning
Wednesday, March 9, 2022
The Pentacrest Museums host students from courses all around campus in museum gallery spaces to assist with teaching goals and objectives. Recently 10 sections of Introduction to Earth and Environmental Sciences labs held class in Iowa Hall with the Museum of Natural History offering high-impact learning opportunity.
The University Water Closet—A Modern Answer to An Urgent Need
Tuesday, March 8, 2022
University alum Tim Weitzel explores the legend of the University Water Closet on behalf of the University of Iowa Pentacrest Museums.
Iowa Winter Birds
Wednesday, February 9, 2022
After 25 years away from the public eye, the Iowa Winter Birds exhibit is coming back to the Museum of Natural History's Hageboeck Hall of Birds with a spruce up.