UMMAA curator Carla Sinopoli points out that more Americans go to museums in a year than sporting events.

In a recent issue of The University Record, UMMAA curator Carla Sinopoli talked about her career in archaeology and museum studies and the importance of museums in today’s culture.  

“More Americans go to museums in a year than sporting events,” said Sinopoli. “Museums rank near the top of what institutions Americans trust to provide honest information. Because of this trust factor, museums can deal with climate change, race, lots of interesting issues in a climate that isn't contentious.”

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