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DHPSNY Webinar: Museum Chartering 101 – What is Chartering?

April 15, 2021 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm EDT

Webinar
Presenter: Lauren Lyons, Chartering Coordinator, New York State Museum
Date: Thursday, April 15th
Time: 1:00 – 2:00 PM

Description: A museum or historical society in New York that wishes to organize as a nonprofit private education corporation must be issued a charter from the Board of Regents. But how does that process work? What are the different types of charters available? What are the benefits of being issued a charter? Join Lauren Lyons, Chartering Coordinator at the New York State Museum, to learn the answers to these questions and more.

Museum Chartering 101: What is Chartering? Is the first webinar in a series designed to help institutions better understand the processes involved in New York’s chartering program.

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About the Presenter: Lauren Lyons
Chartering Coordinator, New York State Museum
Pronouns: she|her|hers

Lauren Lyons is the Chartering Coordinator and Assistant to the State Historian. She interacts with municipal historians, museums and cultural organizations throughout the state. Her position includes reviewing museum charter applications, and completing research projects within the Office of State History. (line break) Lauren previously worked as a Legislative Assistant for the New York State Senate. She graduated from the University at Albany with a degree in history and is currently enrolled in the Public History MA program. Her current research is focused on architecture and iconography in New York State following the American Revolution.

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Details

Date:
April 15, 2021
Time:
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm EDT
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Website:
https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_Zf12CtUnR6GTniGNhrr5-Q

Venue

Online Via Zoom
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