Being a student guard at the Haggerty can be a transformative experience. For many Golden Eagles, this is their first professional role and their first time stepping into a museum. Through this unique opportunity, our student guards build essential skills, discover new paths, and connect with art. We are grateful every day for their indispensable work!
As the world reflects on the latest space mission, we invite you to see "This Side of the Stars", our current exhibit about humanity’s technological ambitions across the modern era. The show closes on May 16.
Contemporary prints and zines in “Declaration of ____” draw parallels between the circulation of print media during the American revolutionary period and today’s creative resistance. On view through May 16.
This semester @marquettehonors students researched, designed, and created Zines about Milwaukee. Topics range from Summerfest to famous MKE people to MKE in the Cold War to famous and less well-known buildings and more. Many visited sites, went on tours, and completed primary source research.
Many many thanks to @haggertymuseum for hosting our Zine workshop and the great work by Emma and Lynne to help make their zines a success.
We're headed back to the moon. Currently on view is the “Stoned Moon” print series by Robert Rauschenberg, which was inspired by his experience witnessing the Apollo 11 launch over 50 years ago.
Join us for an evening of big ideas and meaningful conversation.
📅 Thursday, April 16 | 5 p.m.
We’re excited to welcome MacArthur ‘Genius’ Award recipient Hahrie Han for a special Civic Dialogues Dinner. Together with Professor Julia Azari of Marquette University, Dr. Han will explore the deeper causes behind today’s public challenges and what it takes to work toward the common good. The talk will be followed by small group discussions where your voice is heard.
Connect with your community, share your perspective, and take part in thoughtful conversation with us. Register now with the Events link in bio.
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Join renowned historian Dr. Serena Zabin for a conversation about Paul Revere's 1770 engraving “The Bloody Massacre” on Tuesday, Apr 14, at noon. Zabin is the author of the prizewinning “The Boston Massacre: A Family History” which caught the attention of filmmaker Ken Burns who used it as a reference for “The American Revolution”, his latest documentary. Learn more and sign up at the Events link in bio.
Dr. Zabin is the Stephen R. Lewis Jr. Professor of History and the Liberal Arts at Carleton College. Her research focuses on families, gender, and politics in the era of the American Revolution.
Looking for more space content? Visit "This Side of the Stars", our current exhibition that explores the intersection of art, technology, and environment.