Two of Western Colorado’s largest and most acclaimed institutions — Museums of Western Colorado and Colorado Mesa University (CMU) — have, for decades, maintained a strong and ever-evolving relationship that […]
History, Science Combine to Create Museums’ Educational Programming
“Museums are education’s greatest asset,” says Carly Jones, Education and Volunteer Coordinator for the Museums of Western Colorado. “Every visit and every event offers something new – you get to […]
MWC’s 50th Anniversary Grand Opening
The Museum of Arts and Sciences officially became a nonprofit, cultural institution in October of 1965 with the adoption of its articles of incorporation. The museum supporters worked throughout that […]
Heritage Awards Recap
The Museums of Western Colorado celebrated the annual Heritage Awards Tuesday, March 1st at Dinosaur Journey. These awards are an opportunity for the Museum to thank organizations and members of […]
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While creating a new Strategic Plan, the MWC commissioned a survey of the opinions of Mesa County voters. A professional polling company conducted the survey and received sufficient responses to […]
MWC’s New Strategic Plan: Moving Forward into the Next 50 Years
“Creating that place visitors bring their guest to — First.” With a great sense of pride, I would like to announce that this past month, the Board passed a new […]