CALL FOR ENTRIES

Let us know what’s “new and notable” at your institution and we will 
present it at a new session at A Rising Tide: Sustainable Practices, 
Green & Beyond, the upcoming annual meeting of the Western Museums 
Association, October 24-30, 2009, in San Diego.

The New and Notable session will showcase the best of the west’s work 
and feature newly built projects that are permanent in scope or programs 
and projects that are unique. Projects submitted must have been 
completed between September 2007 and September 2009. A What to Watch For 
segment will feature up and coming projects scheduled for completion by 
September 2010.

To submit an entry for the New and Notable session please send:
•	A 75 word description of the project  or program including the 
relevant dates of completion or in the case of a unique program, when it 
was instituted and what makes it unique
•	Up to three 1 MB images
•	Project contact person and contact information
•	Send the above to [log in to unmask]

Submission deadline: July 31, 2009

We will also be highlighting work in development in a Poster Session in 
which presenters can showcase ideas that are in the percolator on 19” x 
24” posters, and be in attendance to discuss their ideas and solicit 
input from the WMA community. The Poster Session is intended to showcase 
the work of students and/or staff-led or institutional research 
including the results of grant-funded projects and in-house initiatives. 
Posters for chosen projects will include up to three images, a 250-word 
description, timeline, and contacts.

To submit an entry for the Poster Session please send in:
•	A 75 word description of the work in development
•	Project contact person and contact information
•	Send the above to [log in to unmask]


Submission deadline: July 31, 2009

For more information about the October conference or this exciting new 
offering please see http://westmuse.org/ or call the WMA office, 
510-665-0700.

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