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Elevating Confidence: My WMA 2025 Conference

Written by Sara Mercado, Registrar at the San Bernardino County Museum and WMA 2025 Wanda Chin Scholarship recipient.

The Four C's of WMA's 2025 Annual Conference

Written by Miranda Bello, Curatorial Assistant at the California State Railroad Museum and WMA 2025 Wanda Chin Scholarship recipient.

Building Connections in Trying Times

Written by Kaitlynn Anderson, Museum Curator at Latah County Historical Society and WMA 2025 Wanda Chin Scholarship recipient.

Elevating Connections: My First Western Museums Association Conference

Written by Heather Christenbury, Executive Director of the Coos History Museum, Board President of OMA, and WMA 2025 Wanda Chin Scholarship Recipient.

WMA's Winter Board Meeting in Salt Lake City

WMA Board Members and Staff visiting the Utah Museum of Fine Arts, led by Gretchen Dietrich (center).

WMA's 2025 Top 5 Moments of Bliss

As part of our WMA Weekly Newsletter we shar

Some Good Museum News - Holiday Edition


Dear WMA 2025 Volunteers...