Material Culture Career Paths: Marcus Harshaw

The Coalition of Master's Scholars on Material Culture

Marcus Harshaw, Senior Director of Museum Experiences at Carnegie Science Center, shares his material culture career path!

Marcus Harshaw is a dynamic, enthusiastic and impassioned guest fanatic who leads museum experiences and strategic program development! As Carnegie Science Center’s Senior Director of Museum Experiences, he oversees all on-site experiences including exhibits, gallery experiences including USS Requin and the historic Miniature Railroad &amp; Village®, and theater experiences including the Buhl Planetarium and The Rangos Giant Cinema.Prior to joining the Science Center team, Marcus had been a fixture in Midwest museums in Indianapolis and Cincinnati in increasingly responsible roles focusing on education, evaluation, exhibits, and featured experiences. Before coming to CSC, he was Vice President of Learning &amp; Exhibits with Kaleideum in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. There he oversaw several frontline departments for both Kaleideum campuses which consisted of a children’s museum and a science center. He successfully merged two separate programming, exhibits, and facilities departments across two campuses into one unified, collaborative team while planning a new $30.5 million new museum building to replace the two existing structures.Harshaw earned his Bachelor of Arts degree in the Early American Republic from Northern Kentucky University in Highland Heights, Kentucky with a minor in Ancient Civilizations, and a Master of Arts degree in Museum Studies from Johns Hopkins University where he now serves as an award-winning lecturer teaching museum education.

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