This lecture was recorded as part of a virtual event held Feb. 17, 2021 and is available as part of WAM On Demand via the Weisman’s YouTube channel. 

Disclaimer: Due to technical difficulties, the recording of this talk did not capture video of Dr. Margaret Vendryes and Dr. Diane Mullin. The audio portion is available and the ASL interpreters who provided services for this event.

We're so excited to introduce you to the Weisman's first-ever Digital Content Team, who will work closely with WAM's education, communications, and programs staff to create fresh stories for the Weisman's social media channels. This spring's team of University of Minnesota student storytellers are an impressive lot: their combined skillsets and experience include amazing moving image storytelling capacity, strategic communication and social media savvy, illustration, serious writing chops, and art scene experience.

We are thrilled to introduce you to this year’s WAM Collective Officers, a dynamic group of University of Minnesota students who care deeply about communities, art, and making a difference.

The WAM Collective meets weekly to discuss the museum field and to plan programming for the campus community which includes activities like study nights, art-making-opportunities, and networking with creative professionals.

Spring 2025: SEEN exhibition

In spring 2025, look for an exhibition, SEEN, on the University of Minnesota’s Twin Cities campus—part of a unique collaboration where currently incarcerated artists are working with artists, activists, and academics in the community to explore issues of incarceration, isolation, healing, and coming home:

Spring 2021 - Artist-in-Residence Candice Davis