Hello! My name is Kai and I use they/them pronouns. I was born and raised in Fairbanks. Growing up, I loved museums; getting lost in the art or animals, wandering around with no constraint and learning about different cultures was my favorite thing. I now work in the Morris Thompson Cultural and Visitors Center and…
Read MoreHello, my name is Savanna von Scheele, I am Sugpiaq and Inupiaq. my family comes from some of the villages surrounding Kodiak island and part of southwest Alaska. I now reside Anchorage. Currently I am a ANC Apprentice under Curator of Collections and exhibits Angie Demma working at the Alaska Native Heritage Center. I have…
Read MoreHi, my name is Steffi. I live in Fairbanks and work at the University of Alaska Museum as the curator of the Herbarium. As a botanist my career training has involved visiting museums worldwide to study herbarium specimens, but there was always room to enjoy other museums during these visits. Some spectacular exhibits included the…
Read MoreI’m a UAF graduate (’99 MA Anthropology) and current UAF INDS Ph.D. Candidate (based in ACNS). I’m really looking forward to being one of your instructors and sharing my love of museums and the study of them. I knew from an early age that I wanted to work in museums, after spending hours at the…
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