Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis
Museum Studies

Campus Resources

Academic Handbook
Adaptive Educational Services
Athletics
Bursars office (for tuition and fee payment)
Campus Calendar and Indianapolis Resources Link (check out the Campus, City and Indy Arts areas of the calendar for city-wide events, maps, reviews)
Counseling and Health Services
Financial Aid
Graduate Office
Graduate Student Organization
Health Center
Health Insurance
(Available from Indiana University through The Chickering Group, an Aetna Company)
Housing
JagNews (campus-wide newsletter)
Museum Studies List Serve
MSTD-DEPT-L@IUPUI.EDU (email Becky Ellis to be added)
National Institute for Fitness and Sport
Parking map
Parking services and permits
Office of the Registrar
Student Life and Diversity
Student Photo ID Card- JAGTAG

Career Building Resources

AAM American Association of Museums: Job HQ
AMM Association of Midwest Museums (see jobs page)
Association of Indiana Museums: Job Bank
The Global Museum
Museum Employment Resource Center
Smithsonian Institution Museum Career Center

Professional Associations

Click here to download a list of Professional Conferences in the Museum Field for 2011-2012. 

American Association of Botanical Gardens and Arboreta (AABGA)
American Association of Museums (AAM)
American Association for State and Local History (AASLH)
American Institute for Conservation (AIC)
Association of Indiana Museums (AIM)
Association of Midwest Museums (AMM)
Association for Living History, Farms and Agricultural Museums (ALHFAM)
Council for Museum Anthropology (CMA)
American Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA)
International Coalition of Historic Site Museums of Conscience
International Council of Museums (ICOM)
Midwest Registrars Committee
Museum Computer Network
Museum Trustee Association
Smithsonian Institution: Center for Museum Studies (CMS)
Visitors Studies Association
World Archaeological Congress (WAC)

Standing Professional Committees of American Association of Museums:
Committee on Audience Research and Evaluation (CARE)
Committee on Museum Professional Training (COMPT)
The Curators Committee (CurCom)
Committee on Education (EdCom)
Development and Membership Committee (DAM)
Media and Technology Committee
Museum Association Security Committee (MASC)
Museum Management Committee (MMC)
National Association for Museum Exhibition (NAME)
Public Relations and Marketing Committee (PRAM)
Registrars Committee (RC-AAM)
Small Museum Administrators’ Committee (SMAC)

Local Museums and Institutions

The Children’s Museum of Indianapolis
Col. Eli Lilly Civil War Museum
Conner Prairie Living History Museum
Eiteljorg Museum of American Indians and Western Art
Freetown Village
Indiana Historical Society
Indiana Medical History Museum
Indiana State Museum
Indianapolis Museum of Art
Indianapolis Museum of Contemporary Art
IndianapolisZoo & White River Gardens
Morris-Butler House (Historic Landmarks Foundation of Indiana)
President Benjamin Harrison Home

IUPUI Associated Departments

Center on Philanthropy
Department of Anthropology
Department of History
Herron School of Art
School of Education
School of Library and Information Science
School of Public and Environmental Affairs (SPEA)