Press

Welcome to miSci’s online press room where members of the media can view our latest press releases.

 

Journalists, editors, and bloggers who would like to receive press releases by email, or schedule interviews should contact the Museum’s Press Office at marketing@misci.org. Please include your name and the name of your media outlet when making your request. We appreciate your interest and look forward to working with you.

 

PRESS RELEASES

March, 21, 2023: miSci Presents Big Bang Gala on May 5, 6 to 9 p.m.

February 22, 2023: miSci Presents Summer Classes June 26 through August 18, 2023 for Kids in Grades K–5

February 1, 2023: miSci Presents the Exhibition African Americans at General Electric

January 10, 2023: miSci Appoints Peter Gabak as Vice President for Institutional Advancement

December 20, 2022: Caelynn Prylo Joins miSci as Vice President of Education

November 22, 2022: miSci Presents Annual Model Trains Show Beginning Friday, November 25

November 17, 2022: miSci Receives Grant from the William Gundry Broughton Charitable Private Foundation for $75,000

October 25, 2022: miSci Selected as Hannaford Community Bag Program Beneficiary

September 13, 2022: Let’s Connect! Exploring Communication Technology Opens at miSci September 23, 2022

November 17, 2022: miSci Receives Grant from the William Gundry Broughton Charitable Private Foundation for $75,000

September 1, 2022: miSci Announces Little Edisons Program for September through November 2022

June 1, 2022: miSci Awarded $5,000 from NYSCA and MANY Partnership Grants for Capacity Building

May 24, 2022: miSci Announces Access Program for Schenectady School Children and Their Families

April 21, 2022: Be the Astronaut Opens at miSci May 7, 2022

April 4, 2022: miSci Presents Summer Classes June 27 through August 19, 2022 for Kids Grades K–5

March 24, 2022: miSci Presents Big Bang “Summer of ’69” Gala on May 6

January 18, 2022: miSci Presents WGY: Radio’s Laboratory Celebrates Its Centennial

January 12, 2022: miSci Names Jane Golub Gallery. Inaugural Exhibit Design Zone Opens February 5

November 19, 2021: miSci Presents Annual Model Trains Show November 26

October 26, 2021: Chase Awards $2,500 to Jane Golub STEM Fund

October 20, 2021: miSci Opens New Exhibit – Seeing Ourselves

September 9, 2021: miSci and Clarkson University Launch Partnership

April 14, 2021: miSci to Reopen to the Public on June 5, 2021

March 24, 2021: Library of Congress Adds Item in miSci’s Collection to National Recording Registry

March 8, 2021: miSci Presents Virtual Programs During April Break

March 4, 2021: miSci Virtual Benefit 2021

January 26, 2021: miSci Presents Virtual Programs During Mid-Winter Break

January 12, 2021: miSci Presents Virtual Programs

December 3, 2020: miSci to Close Temporarily

November 16, 2020: miSci’s 30th Annual Model Train Show

November 12, 2020: The Museum of Innovation and Science Unveils New Membership Program

September 8, 2020: Neil Golub Named Chair of the Board of Trustees at miSci, Museum of Innovation and Science

August 27, 2020: miSci Receives $540,000 Grant from an Anonymous Fund of the Community Foundation

August 26, 2020: miSci Receives $10,000 Grant from The Carlilian Foundation

July 8, 2020: miSci to Reopen on July 16, 2020

 

 

miSci in the News

May 18, 2022: Spectrum News: miSci Exhibit Allows You to Explore Space

November 26, 2021: WNYT 13 NBC: Model Trains Featured at miSci

July 5, 2021: The Daily Gazette: miSci Continues Renovations as Summer Classes Begin

April 14, 2021:The Daily Gazette: miSci to Reopen in June; New Exhibits and On-site Classes Announced

September 21, 2020: The Times Union: miSci Adapts to Being a Museum in a COVID World

September 8, 2020: The Daily Gazette: Neil Golub Elected as Chair of miSci Board of Trustees

September 1, 2020: Capital Region Chamber: miSci Receives $540,000 Grant from Anonymous Fund 

September 1, 2020: Capital Region Chamber: The Museum of Innovation and Science (miSci) Receives a $10,000 Grant

July 17, 2020: NEWS 10 ABC: miSci Reopens With Two New Exhibits, Safety Protocols in Place

July 8, 2020: WAMC Northeast Public Radio: Schenectady’s miSci To Reopen With Sound Recording, Play Exhibits