The Museum Studies Program occupies a suite of specially outfitted rooms in the new building of the College of Humanities. These are all interconnected, allowing maximum flexibility of use by the students. Click on any photo to see the full-sized image. The gallery is designed to accommodate various types of exhibitions.
Track lighting is built in, with temperature and humidity controls.
Two exhibits can take place at the same time. This area is designed for students to learn how to produce exhibit support materials, such as specialized museum cases, props for exhibits, mounting of murals, and designing the physical aspects of the exhibitions. The room has a workbench, drafting materials, photo mounting area, and other equipment necessary to produce museum exhibits. It is a temperature and humidity controlled facility and has a computer holding the Sutro Egyptian Collection catalogue. This room is equipped with laboratory desks to facilitate the exam ination and conservation of museum artifacts.