A Message from Executive Director
Alex Freeman

January 2021 - Happy New Year! TAM 2021 Sneak Peeks, Scholarships, and TAM Council Voting.
SCHEDULE AT A GLANCE
We are preparing a decentralized hybrid event. Before tickets are released, get an idea of where sessions will be located and when
RESERVE YOUR SPONSORSHIP
Sponsorship Registration is OPEN for former sponsors. If you have any questions regarding Sponsorships, please contact Monica Rhodes at monica@manifest-creative.com
SCHOLARSHIPS
Scholarship information and applications are open. Applications are due Monday, March 1.
2021 AWARDS
Award Submission information and applications are open. Applications are due February 26th, 2021.
EVENTS
CONFLICT DE-ESCALATION & BYSTANDER INTERVENTION
Wednesday, February 3rd 10a-12p CST, 9a-11a MT
VALENCIA JOHNSON: A CAREER IN ARCHIVES
Thursday, February 11th, 1p-2p CST, 12-1p MT.
Join MELT (Museum Emerging Leaders of Texas) for a webinar featuring Valencia Johnson, Archivist for Student Life at Princeton University.
AFFINITY GROUPS
RSVP TO EXPLORE OTHER AFFINITY GROUPS
All Affinity Group meetings are now open for RSVP on the TAM event page.
TAM COUNCIL VOTING
If you are a member, you can vote for the upcoming TAM Council. Read Q&A from candidates and vote by February 28th.

Candidates for Councilor-at-Large:
Ami Kamara,
Museum Manager,
Fire Museum of Texas,
Beaumont, TX (incumbent)
Daniel Carey-Whalen,
Director, El Paso Centennial Museum and Chihuahuan Desert Gardens, El Paso, TX
Rorie Cartier,
Museum Director, National Museum of the Pacific War Fredericksburg, TX
Cynthia Evans,
Site Manager, French Legation State Historic Site,
Austin, TX
Ann Fortescue, President & Executive Director, International Museum of Art & Science, McAllen, TX
Emily Wilkinson, Director of Public Art and Collection, Texas Tech University
Lubbock, TX
NEW MEMBERSHIP BENEFITS
Be sure to scope out and start taking advantage of your new membership benefits.
PARTNERS
Real Places 2021 will hold the fifth annual conference online February 3–5, 2021. Register today!

Baylor University Institute for Oral History (BUIOH) has extended the application deadline for the Community Oral History grant to January 29.

Humanities Texas is now accepting applications for the Spring 2021 Online Teacher Programs.
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