Smithsonian Gardens Awarded AAM Accreditation

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Summary

Smithsonian Gardens earns accreditation from the American Alliance of Museums (AAM). Accreditation is given to museums as recognition for their high standards and commitment to public service, professional standards, accountability, excellence in education and continued institutional improvement. Smithsonian Gardens becomes just one of twenty-five public gardens in the nation to receive the accreditation.

Subject

  • Smithsonian Gardens
  • American Alliance of Museums

Category

Chronology of Smithsonian History

Notes

  • General Notes
  • SI Email Announcements, "Smithsonian Gardens Awarded AAM Accreditation," April 24, 2013.

Contact information

Institutional History Division, Smithsonian Institution Archives, 600 Maryland Avenue, SW, Washington, D.C. 20024-2520, SIHistory@si.edu

Date

April 24, 2013

Topic

  • Awards and Honors
  • Awards
  • Museums
  • Accreditation
  • Gardens
  • Museums--Accreditation

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