News & Stories

The Burke Museum is one of six recipients of the 2022 National Medal for Museum and Library Service.

Healing is a living, multigenerational process. 

This resource packet provides information on learning about Indigenous Hawaiian and Pacific Islander heritage, and includes information on books, helpful links, and museums and cultural centers

This resource packet provides information on learning about Asian, Asian-American Diaspora heritage, and includes information on books, helpful links, and museums and cultural centers.

The pollen fossil record could unveil how different stressors affect global ecosystems.

The Burke is a finalist for the 2022 National Medal for Museum and Library Service.

Honoring women's contributions to Traditional and Western sciences.

As of March 1, 2022, Dr. Gabriela Chavarria is the new Executive Director of the Burke Museum.

The Bill Holm Center for the Study of Northwest Native Art at the Burke Museum will be welcoming 12 individuals and groups into the museum as a part of their Connections to Culture Visiting Researcher Grant.