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UNI Museum Mission Statement

The UNI Museum serves as an educational facility for museology and seeks to inspire critical thinking about world cultures and the natural world through original research, innovation technologies, educational programming, and exhibits. Through the use of material culture, the museum encourages multi-disciplinary learning opportunities to foster student and community engagement  resulting in a deep appreciation of diverse cultural groups.

Primary Objectives: 

  • Serve as an educational/training facility
  • Provide open access to the collection for educational purposes to all people
  • Interpret the collections to aid in the public’s understanding of diverse cultures
  • Adhere to the highest level of professional practices and ethics
  • Enhance the collection through acquisition and deaccessioning to correlate to organizational collection policy
  • Work directly with diverse cultures when curating and researching collections and exhibitsApproved 27 February 2019

Approved 27 February 2019