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*Greetings from the School of Information (SI) at Pratt Institute!* We are now accepting applications for the <http://bit.ly/mdcpratt2020arlis>Master of Science in Museums and Digital Culture (MDC) <http://bit.ly/mdcpratt2020arlis> program for Fall 2020. The MDC is an exciting new program that gives students the opportunity to explore how museums, galleries, and other cultural heritage organizations use digital technologies to enhance their services, manage collection information, engage visitors across physical and virtual contexts, and conduct visitor research and evaluation. At Pratt SI, students learn in a supportive, collaborative setting in the heart of New York City. Our innovative curriculum is directed and taught by faculty and experienced museum professionals with expertise in key areas of the field, including museum information management, digital engagement strategies, digital analytics, audience research, and digital curation. Pratt Institute welcomes applications from the U.S. and abroad and all applicants are considered for merit scholarships based on an evaluation of the candidate’s application materials including GPA, essay, and letters of recommendation. Second-year students are eligible to apply for 9-month <https://www.pratt.edu/academics/information/experiential-learning-opportunities/fellowships/>fellowships or internships <https://www.pratt.edu/academics/information/experiential-learning-opportunities/fellowships/> with leading museums and art and cultural institutions in New York City. Students can also take advantage of exciting research opportunities such as working closely with individual faculty or research labs. *For more information on the MDC. Program and details on how to apply, please visit * <http://bit.ly/mdcpratt2020arlis>*si.pratt.edu* <http://bit.ly/mdcpratt2020arlis>*. * Please contact [log in to unmask] if you have any questions. Sincerely, -Cristina Pattuelli Professor and Coordinator of Museums and Digital Culture MS Program Co-director of the Semantic Lab at Pratt ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Mail submissions to [log in to unmask] For information about joining ARLIS/NA see: http://www.arlisna.org/membership/join-arlisna Send administrative matters (file requests, subscription requests, etc) to [log in to unmask] ARLIS-L Archives and subscription maintenance: http://lsv.arlisna.org Questions may be addressed to list owner (Judy Dyki) at: [log in to unmask] ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~