The Buffalo Bill Center of the West welcomed a new sculpture to its beautiful grounds on September 6, 2019. Distant Thunder, a stately bronze of a bison by sculptor Michael Coleman, made its debut near the front door of the Center with the help of a large forklift, several staff members, some muscle… and some […]
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TIME mural in Cody Firearms Museum nominated for Emmy Award
A TIME mural, a version of which is currently on exhibit in the Buffalo Bill Center of the West’s Cody Firearms Museum, has been nominated for a 2019 News & Documentary Emmy Award, according to the National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences. The mural, titled Guns in America, earned a nomination in the “Outstanding […]
University of Wisconsin-Madison professor awarded $100,000 Camp Monaco Prize research grant
The Camp Monaco Prize Partnership has announced the winners of the $100,000 Camp Monaco Prize, which supports integrated scientific research and public education initiatives in the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem to inform, inspire, and enhance biodiversity conservation in the United States and around the world. The winning team for 2019 is led by Dr. Monica G. […]
Buffalo Bill Center of the West wins Sustainability Excellence Award for efforts to reduce energy consumption
In May 2019, the Buffalo Bill Center of the West was granted a Sustainability Excellence Award (SEA) from the American Alliance of Museums (AAM) for its long-term efforts to reduce energy consumption. Only one or two museums receive this national award each year. The SEA is a signature program of the Environment and Climate Network […]
American Museum of Natural History’s Caragiulo speaks at July 18 “Draper After Dark” lecture
Anthony Caragiulo, Assistant Director of Genomic Operations at the Sackler Institute for Comparative Genomics at the American Museum of Natural History, is the speaker at the next “Draper After Dark” lecture at the Buffalo Bill Center of the West. The free talk takes place Thursday, July 18, 5:15 p.m. in the Center’s Coe Auditorium. Caragiulo […]
World traveling artist discusses his many journeys at Center of the West
On Wednesday, July 10 at 5:30 p.m. Tony Foster, an artist who captures wilderness landscapes using watercolors, will present an evening lecture in the Coe Auditorium at the Buffalo Bill Center of the West. The Exploring Beauty—35 Years Making Art in Wild Places lecture will bring listeners closer to learning about the process of working […]