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John McCarter Appointed to the Smithsonian's Board of Regents
- March 18, 2008
G. Wayne Clough Named Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution
- March 15, 2008
Press Conference
- March 14, 2008
Turtle Nesting Threatened by Logging Practices in Gabon, Smithsonian Warns
- March 13, 2008
- Tropical Research Institute
Ned Rifkin Resigns as Smithsonian's Under Secretary for Art
- March 12, 2008
Large Sculptures by One of Africa's Leading Contemporary Artists Go On View at National Museum of African Art March 12
- March 10, 2008
- African Art Museum
Smithsonian Librarian Named Director of Biodiversity Heritage Library
- March 7, 2008
- Smithsonian Libraries and Archives
"Perspectives: Y.Z. Kami" Opens March 15 at the Arthur M. Sackler Gallery
- March 7, 2008
Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum's Deputy Director and Aviation Legend Donald Lopez Dies
- March 4, 2008
- Air and Space Museum
National Zoo Scimitar-Horned Oryx Going Into the Wild
- March 3, 2008
- National Zoo & SCBI
Smithsonian Announces Global Forest Carbon Research Initiative
- March 3, 2008
- Tropical Research Institute
Smithsonian Celebrates Women's History Month
- February 28, 2008
Smithsonian American Art Museum Presents the First Major Examination of Color Field Painting
- February 25, 2008
- American Art Museum
Four Pre-eminent Figures in American Culture Participate in Inaugural "American Pictures Distinguished Lecture Series"
- February 15, 2008
- American Art Museum
- Portrait Gallery
- American Art Museum
Smithsonian's National Museum of Natural History Opens New Exhibition Hall "Butterflies + Plants: Partners in Evolution"
- February 8, 2008
- Natural History Museum
Science, Not Romance Controls Mating at the Smithsonian's National Zoo
- February 7, 2008
Smithsonian Fiscal Year 2009 Federal Budget Request Totals $716.4 Million
- February 6, 2008
National Zoo Leaps to Support Year of the Frog
- February 6, 2008
- National Zoo & SCBI
Smithsonian Fiscal Year 2008 Federal Budget Appropriation Totals $682.6 Million
- February 4, 2008
National Museum of the American Indian Welcomes New Board Members
- February 1, 2008
- American Indian Museum
Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum Receives Gift for Phase Two of the Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center
- January 31, 2008
- Air and Space Museum
Smithsonian Celebrates Black History Month
- January 31, 2008
- Public Programs
Smithsonian Awards Fellowships to 10 Artists to Conduct Research at Museums and Research Facilities
- January 31, 2008
- Research News
An Evening of Spoken Word and Song with Patti Smith
- January 31, 2008
- Archives of American Art

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