ASTC is pleased to announce the 2014 ASTC Diversity and Leadership Development Fellows. The Fellows are museum professionals from underrepresented groups, and will attend the 2014 ASTC Annual Conference to gain professional development experiences, a broader peer network, and the opportunity to acquire and hone their leadership skills. Ten new and five alumni fellows were selected. They are:
New Fellows
- Sherrie Belton – EdVenture Children’s Museum, Columbia, SC
- Meghan Durieux – TELUS Spark, Calgary, AB, Canada
- Eric Godoy – Denver Museum of Nature & Science, Denver, CO
- Nicole Kawamoto – Maryland Science Center, Baltimore, MD
- Christina Martinez – Science Museum of Minnesota, St. Paul, MN
- Akiko Minaga – Exploratorium, San Francisco, CA
- Chris Navarro – San Antonio Children’s Museum, San Antonio, TX
- Adam Patterson – Oregon Museum of Science and Industry, Portland, OR
- Brisa Rivas – California Science Center, Los Angeles, CA
- Lene Rosenmeier – Ontario Science Centre, Toronto, ON, Canada
Alumni Fellows
- Juanita Juarez – California Science Center, Los Angeles, CA
- Kristofer Kelly-Frere – TELUS Spark, Calgary, AB, Canada
- Brittani Lane – EdVenture Children’s Museum, Columbia, SC
- Stacey Lee – Long Island Children’s Museum, Garden City, NY
- Amanda Paige – University of Michigan Museum of Natural History, Ann Arbor, MI
For more information about the ASTC Diversity & Leadership Development Fellows Program, please visit www.astc.org/professional-development/conference-fellows/.