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2 giorni fa · The Smithsonian Institution (/ s m ɪ θ ˈ s oʊ n i ə n / smith-SOH-nee-ən), or simply the Smithsonian, is a group of museums, education and research centers, the largest such complex in the world, created by the U.S. government "for the increase and diffusion of knowledge."
8 mag 2024 · 05.08.2024. The cicadas are back for some fun in the sun, and this time, they’re louder than ever! For the first time since 1803, Broods XIII and XIX will be emerging at the same time, covering the American South and Midwest with trillions of cicadas.
1 giorno fa · The following is a list of Historic Mechanical Engineering Landmarks as designated by the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) since it began the program in 1971. The designation is granted to existing artifacts or systems representing significant mechanical engineering technology. Mechanical Engineering Heritage Sites are particular ...
13 mag 2024 · Smithsonian Institution, research institution founded by the bequest of James Smithson, an English scientist who had stipulated in his will that if his heir died without issue, his remaining assets should be given to the United States for the ‘increase and diffusion of knowledge among men.’
- Richard Pallardy
1 mag 2024 · May 1, 2024. News Release. Nicole L. Angarella, currently the general counsel to the inspector general for the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), has been appointed inspector general of the Smithsonian. Angarella will join the Smithsonian May 20.
3 giorni fa · The Smithsonian’s fourth annual National Education Summit will take place July 16–18. This year’s theme, “Together We Thrive: Connecting at the Intersections,” emphasizes the power of interdisciplinary approaches to effectively engaging students with complex and challenging content. By addressing multifaceted issues through diverse perspectives, the summit aims to share effective ...
30 apr 2024 · At the Smithsonian | April 30, 2024. Take a Closer Look at a Surprising New Sculpture That Rethinks Who We Put on a Pedestal. Korean artist Do Ho Suh’s “Public Figures” makes a grand arrival ...
