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A Herbarium Can Always Use a Few Friends

The University of Montana Herbarium (MONTU) is a facility that belongs to the people of Montana, U.S.A. Although it is housed at the University, it is used by people from many walks of life and from all across the state. As many of us know, smaller natural history museums are losing support from their parent…
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Message from the President

I would like to wish everyone a happy New Year and thank the Society as we finish up an eventful 2018 and shift our focus to the next calendar year. The upcoming year will be an exciting one for the Society as we offer our complementary Developing Country Membership category, work on several new mission-fulfilling…
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Message from the President

It is an honor to serve as the new President of the Society of Herbarium Curators, and I thank the leadership and membership for handing off a healthy and vibrant organization. In particular, I would like to thank Austin Mast (R. K. Godfrey Herbarium, Florida State University) for his superb service as President over the…
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Early Career Section

The Society of Herbarium Curators Membership Committee is excited to announce the first official Section of the SHC: the Early Career Section. Herbaria worldwide continue to attract new students, postdocs, and other professionals, and these newest members of the herbarium community join us with novel ideas, unique skills, and particular needs. The purpose of this…
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2017 SHC Symposium

SHC Symposium – Strategic Planning for Your Herbarium—A Professional Development Opportunity brought to you by the Society of Herbarium Curators and iDigBio. Thursday, June 29, 2017; 8 am – 12 pm. What is strategic planning? Why is it valuable? Where does one begin? Join us for a morning of discussion and talks facilitated by a…
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