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Job Opportunity: ISAC Museum Assistant Registrar

ISAC seeks applicants for an Assistant Registrar. The Assistant Registrar reports to the Museum Registrar and the Museum Director and leads the ISAC Museum's imaging and rights and permissions program.

Posted on September 26, 2026

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ISAC Museum to Introduce New Admissions Model

Beginning September 28th, 2026, the Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures Museum will introduce paid admission as part of a broader commitment to the future of the Museum and the world-class exp…

Posted on September 25, 2026

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Chicago Summer Institute Interns Tackle the Papers of Charles F. Nims

This summer at ISAC, Noel Cormack (University of Chicago, BA ‘27) and Kameryn King (University of Chicago, BA ‘29), interns from the College Summer Institute, worked with archivist Allie Scholten and ISAC DRC Director Foy Scalf to complete the first comprehensive organization and cataloging of the Charles Francis Nims Papers housed in the ISAC archives.

Posted on August 24, 2026