FOR IMMEDATE RELEASE

 

Contact: Gabrielle Bindursky
(337) 482-2278
(337) 482-1368
gxb737@louisiana.edu
or
Mark Tullos
(337) 482-1369
mtullos@louisiana.edu

 

ART MUSEUM DIRECTOR AWARDED SCHOLARSHIP

 

Lafayette, January 2007 - Mark Tullos, Jr., Interim Director for the Paul and Lulu Hilliard University Art Museum at UL Lafayette has been awarded a scholarship to attend the American Law Institute/American Bar Association (ALI-ABA) Course of Study, Legal Issues in Museum Administration this March in Philadelphia, Pa.

The annual course of study, comprising more than 17 hours of instruction, provides museum directors, administrators, trustees, legal counsel and others who are concerned with museum operations with awareness of the legal issues and problems they will encounter. Primary emphasis is on new materials.

This year, special emphasis is given to the legal issues and best practices in collecting and exhibiting antiquities, changing the museum legal structure and operating within a parent organization. Details of the course program can be found at www.ali-aba.org/aliaba/cm016.htm . For more information contact (337) 482-2278 or visit museum.louisiana.edu.  

 

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The Paul and Lulu Hilliard University Art Museum in Lafayette, Louisiana is Acadiana's architectural landmark and the largest art museum on the gulf coast between Houston and New Orleans. The Museum features a variety of changing exhibitions and a continuing schedule of lectures and programs. Come enjoy the Museum and the tranquil beauty of University of Louisiana at Lafayette campus and just blocks away from the galleries, shops, and famous restaurants of downtown Lafayette and the Oil Center

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Sunday and Monday- Closed
General Information :
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