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NEWS FEED

“It’s modern, beautifully designed, and delightful for curious minds of all ages.”

 

- Mercury News 

(MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation)

RECENT PRESS

La Nube

blooloop

Design Boom

El Paso, Inc.

Modesto Children's Museum

Architectural Record

Food + Farm Exploration Center

Wisconsin State Farmer

Florida Children's Museum

Architectural Record

Louisiana Children's Museum

Architectural Record

Associated Press

WGNO

NOLA

River Beats

WGNO

Explore & More

Buffalo News

WKBW Buffalo

Buffalo Rising

Minnesota Children's Museum

Minneapolis Star Tribune 

KARE 11 (NBC)

MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation

Santa Barbara Independent 

Fodors

LA Times

Mercury News

Museum of Art & History (MAH)

Santa Cruz Sentinel

STEAM FACTORY

MAKE Magazine

Thinkery

Wall Street Journal

Fort Collins Museum Of Discovery

Forbes

Pacific Science Center

Seattle Times

Bishop Museum

Honolulu Advertiser

Chicago Children’s Museum

Museum News

 

California Science Center

Dimensions

AWARDS

2021 Building Museums Symposium's Buildy Award

Louisiana Children's Museum

2020 International Design Award for Graphic Design

Louisiana Children's Museum

2019 BOMA Award: For Exceptional Design & Engaging Exhibits

Explore & More - The Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Children's Museum

2018 10 Best New Attractions from USA Today

MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation

 

2017 Best of Santa Barbara: Out and About

MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation

2017 The 13th Annual Mayor’s Awards for Design & Accessibility

MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation

2017 Building St. Louis Award from St. Louis Business Journal

St. Louis Science Center’s outdoor GROW gallery

 

2015 Architizer A+ Award finalist for learning environments 

Thinkery: The New Austin Children's Museum

2010 AAM Excellence in Exhibition Award: Special Achievement in Cooperative Learning

Chicago Children's Museum, Skyline

2006 Annual Design Review Certificate of Excellence, I.D. Magazine

Bishop Museum Science Adventure Center, Hot Spot Conservation Lab

2006 Interactive Annual 12 from Communication Arts Magazine

Bishop Museum Science Adventure Center, Hot Spot Conservation Lab

2005 San Francisco Beautiful’s Beautification Award

The Randall Museum

SESSIONS & PRESENTATIONS

Opportunities for Inclusion

Association of Children’s Museums Conference, 2019

Persistence of Vision

Cultural Connections - Professional Programming Series, 2019

Using Everyday Life to Inspire Extraordinary Learning

Association of Children’s Museums Conference, 2018

 

Makerspaces Starting at Square One: Measure Twice, Build Once

California Library Association Conference, 2018

Integrating Architecture and Exhibit Design

American Institute of Architects - Young Architects Forum, 2018

On-the-Spot: Make Something from Nothing

Association of Children’s Museums Conference, 2017

Trends in the Field: Letting Go, Permanent Beta, Everyday Wow

Cultural Connections - Professional Programming Series, 2017

Advocates for Change - Designing TeenHQ

California Library Association Conference, 2016

Museum Planning, Architecture & Exhibit Design

American Institute of Architects - Small Firms Forum, 2016

Play It Forward: Elements of a Successful Request for Proposal

Association of Children’s Museums Conference, 2014

 

Integrating Documentation into Exhibit Planning 

Association of Children’s Museums Conference, 2014

 

Guerrilla Prototyping: Re-imagining the Exhibit Design Process 

Association of Children’s Museums Conference, 2014

 

Listening to Children, Learning from Reggio 

Association of Children’s Museums Conference, 2012

 

Using Science to Help Design Exhibits

Association of Science-Technology Centers Conference, 2010

What is a Children’s Museum?

Association of Children’s Museums Conference, 2008

What is the Science Center of 2020?

American Association of Museums Conference, 2008 

Session Leader, The Big Lab

Association of Science-Technology Centers Conference, 2007 

 

Science Port Peer Review session

Association of Science-Technology Centers Conference, 2006 

Media in Museums: How Audiences can Help 

New England Museum Association Conference, 2006 

 

Conference Organizer

Standards of Excellence Symposium, Chicago, IL. 2005

 

Standards of Excellence: A Model for the Chicago Children’s Museum

Association of Children’s Museums Conference, 2005

Buffalo Museum of Science’s Master Experience Planning Session

Association of Science-Technology Centers Conference, 2004

 

Partners in Education: Fostering Interaction through Design

Association of Children’s Museums Conference, 1997

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