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The perennially popular Poster Session provides opportunities for individuals to present their research, ideas, or programs through illustrated and informative posters, and they want your feedback. Come explore projects and initiatives from around the region in an informal setting. This year's posters include... 

Mountain West Digital Library at 25
Presenter
Teresa Hebron, Program Director of Mountain West Digital Library, University of Utah - J. Willard Marriott Library        

One Calendar to Rule them All? One Museum’s Quest to Move from Dozens of Calendars to One
Presenters
Jenny Woods, Installation, Design and Registration Specialist, Seattle Art Museum
Chloe Hamilton, Senior Manager of Venue Experiences, Seattle Art Museum

More Than a Superhero: Mission, Meaning, and Measurement in a Special Collections Exhibit
Presenters
Sharolyn Swenson, Continuing Resources Catalog Librarian, Brigham Young University
Dainan Skeem, Curator-21st Century Manuscripts, L. Tom Perry Special Collections Library (Brigham Young University)

A Survey of Museums Down Under: What Can We Learn About Indigenous Collaboration?
Presenter
Emma Patterson, Curatorial Assistant, BYU’s Museum of Peoples and Cultures    

Summer Camps: Fostering Curiosity in Your Community
Presenter
Audrey Gordon, Lead Student Educator, Monte L. Bean Life Science Museum    

A Square Peg in a Round Hole: Academic Peer Review and Exhibitions
Presenters
Cory Nimer, University Archivist, Brigham Young University    
Meg Frost, Life Sciences and Communications Disorders Librarian, Brigham Young University

Drawing Curiosity: The Role of Illustration in Museum Learning
Presenter
Aletta Day, Collections Technician, Brigham Young University Museum of Peoples and Cultures    

Approaches for Retaining College-Age Museum Volunteers
Presenter
Carys Brumbaugh, Collections Technician, Brigham Young University Museum of Peoples and Cultures

Learning to Aspire: Structuring Intentional Professional Development
Presenters
Gabby Holt, Special Projects Manager, Brigham Young University Museum of Peoples and Cultures
Ann Rowan, Education and Programs Manager, BYU Museum of Peoples and Cultures

Utah Museum Law Project    
Presenter
Paul Stavast, Director, Brigham Young University Museum of Peoples and Cultures

A Little Goes a Long Way
Presenter
Carlie Breeze, Museum Assistant, The Gale Museum    

Discovering Magu: Student Research in Museums
Presenter
Delaney Jennings, Curatorial Fellow, BYU Museum of Art    

Shuffling the Deck: Incorporating Tabletop Games into Museums
Presenter
Maya Watkins, Exhibitions Coordinator, Brigham Young University Museum of Peoples and Cultures    

Thinking Outside the Box: Implementing Preventative Conservation and Long-Term Storage Solutions for an Oceania Collection
Presenters
Melia LeDoux, Collections Technician, Brigham Young University Museum of Peoples and Cultures
Chloe Burkey, Archaeologist, Horrocks Engineers

Translating Science into Stories    
Presenter
Rachel Boesenberg, Associate Curator, Anchorage Museum    

Funding the Future of the Past: Trends in State Legislative Funding for Museums in Utah
Presenter
Talia Gluch, Brigham Young University Museum of Peoples and Cultures    

Developing Community, Understanding Self: Uncovering Tacit Program Choices
Presenter
Katrina Romero Tran, Education Specialist, Japanese American National Museum