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George Jacob is the President & CEO of Bay Ecotarium/Bay.Org in San Francisco, that oversees a staff of 200 at its six institutions including the Aquarium of the Bay, The Bay Institute, Sea Lion Center, Eco Center at Heron’s Head Park, The Bay Model Alliance and the Bay Academy.[1]

Work

Trained at the Smithsonian, he attended the Birla Institute of Technology & Science, University of Toronto, Getty Leadership Institute at Claremont Graduate University and Yale School of Management. He is known as "one of the leading museum thinkers of our times". Hile is a Canadian Commonwealth Scholar. Jacob has lead the design-build of over 50 museums, nature parks, wetlands, sea, wildlife and science center assignments in various countries. Jacobs is the Founding Director of 4 museums in his three decade. Jacobs developed the first Masters Studio on Museum Design at the Faculty of Architecture at the University of Manitoba, the first Executive Program on Cultural Leadership and Diplomacy at the University of Texas.

His 150+ opinion columns and editorials on interpretive planning, museum design, professional development, civic reach, sustainability, public art, exhibit design, master planning and advocacy, have appeared in many newspapers and publications. Author of 7 seminal books on the future of Museum Design and Practice, he currently serves on the Boards of ICOM Canada, ICOM-ICTOP, among others. He was the Project Director for the production of the 1812 Star-Spangled Banner permanent exhibit, a Smithsonian museum icon, re-dedicated to the nation by President George W. Bush in 2008. He is a Fellow of the Royal Canadian Geographic Society.

Other activities

  • Board of Directors, ICOM-Canada (International Council of Museums) 2016-Present
  • Board of Directors, ICOM-ICTOP 2016-Present
  • Board of Directors, Canadian Association of Science Centres 2016
  • Board of Directors, Grande Prairie Regional Tourism Authority 2014
  • Dean’s Advisory, Tourism and Hospitality Program, GPRC 2014
  • Advisor, Arts & Humanities Council, University of Texas (PB) 2014
  • Mayor’s Advisory Board, City of Odessa Comprehensive Master Plan 2013-14
  • Juror, BA and BFA Studio Program, University of Texas (PB) 2014
  • PBS Public Broadcast Station, Advisory Board 2013-
  • Peer Review Board American Alliance for Museums 2012-
  • Principal Advisor, 408 acre Earthquake Museum Complex 2010-2012
  • Steering Committee, Ayurveda Museum, Ayush, 2011
  • Advisory Committee, Restoration of Sheesh Mahal & Quila Mubarak, Patiala Museum, 2010
  • Selection Committee, Up-gradation of Shaheed Bhagat Singh Memorial & Museum, Khatkar Kalan, 2010
  • Governing Board, Alden B. Dow Creativity Center 2008-09
  • Advisory Board, International School of Business, Northwood University 2008-2009
  • Steering Committee, Downtown Development, Midland, 2007-2009
  • Board Member, Midland Center for the Arts, Music Society, 2008
  • Chancellor’s Executive Committee, University of Hawaii, 2001-2003
  • Chair, Science & Technology Committee, HIEDB, Hawaii 2002-2003
  • Executive Committee, Science Museums Exhibits Collaborative 2000
  • Steering Committee, Museum Education Roundtable of Toronto 1999
  • Board Member, Canada Singapore Business Association 1997-1998
  • Panel of Judges, National Della Butcher Art Awards, Singapore 1997
  • Executive Board, Commonwealth Association of Museums 1995-1998
  • Chair, Recruitment Committee for State Planetariums, Council of Science & Technology, Government of Uttar Pradesh, 1991-1992
  • Executive Committee for Planetarium equipment procurement, Council of Science & Technology, Government of Punjab & Haryana, 1992- 1993
  • Executive Committee State Science Park, Government of Rajasthan, 1993

    Awards

  • 2014 Alberta Construction Award (Philip J. Currie Dinosaur Museum)
  • 2015 Prairie Wood Works Awards (3): Engineering/ Architectural Design/Innovation (Philip J. Currie Dinosaur Museum)
  • 2016 Outstanding Achievement (Science): Canadian Museums Association[2]
  • 2016 Leadership Innovation Award: Canadian Association of Science Centres
  • 2016 International Wood Design Award (Structural Engineering) (Philip J. Currie Dinosaur Museum)

Selected publications

  • MUSEUM DESIGN: The FUTURE/ Book; Foreword by Chase W. Rynd, President & CEO, National Building Museum/ Introduction by the Smithsonian Institution, NMAH 250 pp. Hard/Soft Cover ISBN: 1-4392-3574-0: 2008[3]
  • EXHIBIT DESIGN: The FUTURE/ Book; Foreword by Francois Confino, Director General Design, Expo 2000; Introduction American Association of Museums CFFM 250 pp.; ISBN-13: 978-1466253698: 2010[4]
  • MUSEUM PRACTICE: The FUTURE/Book; Foreword by Alissandra Cummins, President Emeritus International Council of Museums/Introduction by Thinc Design, 250 pp. Hard/Soft Cover ISBN: 1-4392-3574-0: 2012
  • CULTURAL LEADERSHIP: The FUTURE/ Book; Foreword by Dr. David Watts, President, University of Texas (PB), 2015; 160 pp. Hard/Soft Cover ISBN 13-978-1496103239
  • MUSEUM DESIGN: Masters STUDIO/ Book; Foreword by Mary-Anne Beecher, Faculty of Architecture, University of Manitoba, Canada, 2012
  • THE IDEA OF HUMAN RIGHTS MUSEUM/Book; Chapter Over-coming Illiteracy in Idea Driven Museums: A Curatorial Conundrum University of Manitoba Press (2015), Canada ISBN 978-0-88755-782-8; Editors, Karen Busby, Adam Mueller, Andrew Woolford[5]
  • FROM PALAEO TO PETROLEUM: Making of a Museum/ Book: Editor; Introduction by Dr. Philip J. Currie, 2015, Canada ISBN 978-0-9948492-0-5[6]
  • A LANDMARK INSTITUTION: A Canadian Icon 2016, Philip J. Currie Dinosaur Museum; Introduction by John Geiger, President & CEO, Royal Canadian Geographic Society; Freisen Publications (English/French)
  • MUSEUM LEADERSHIP: FUTURE FORWARD 2017
  • ST.THOMAS: 2000 Years of Christianity in India/ Book Author Dr. Jacob George (Editor, George Jacob ISBN-13: 978-1475045932)
  • RUSSIAN ICONS: Imperial Treasures/ Book/ Curatorial Catalog
  • Ellen Noel Art Museum. Odessa, Texas (Foreword and Introduction by George Jacob 2014)
  • SPIRIT OF THE MASK: Book/ Curatorial Catalog (Ellen Noel Art Museum, Texas, Odessa, Texas; Foreword and Introduction by George Jacob 2015)

Further reading

Interview with George Jacob at SF Travel[7]

Interview with Geoge Jacob, Canadian Immigrant Magazine[8]

References

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• Mercedes Benz Magazine/ Spafax Spring/ Summer 2016: Feature Profile[1]

• Interview with George Jacob, The Globe and Mail by Kelly Cryderman, Calgary Bureau.[2]

• Dinosaur Eggs arrive in the Peace, OPED by George Jacob, Daily Herald Tribune, March 11, 2016.[3]

• TV Interview with George Jacob, TV Serial: The Hunter, Episode #8, March 9, 2016, CIA Solutions; YouTube Link.[4]

• Where Economics, Branding and Tourism Intersect, OPED by George Jacob, Daily Herald Tribune, February 26, 2016.[5]

• CANADIAN IMMIGRANT Magazine: COVER Story • VENTURE Magazine, George Jacob July 2015, Alberta’s 50 Most Influential Minds: Interview with George Jacob, Founding President & CEO Philip J. Currie Dinosaur Museum, p.2, p.22-23.

• The Multiplier effect, OPED Museum Matters by George Jacob, February 12, 2016, Daily Herald Tribune[6]

• Canada Museum Day on Parliament Hill, OPED by George Jacob, Daily Herald Tribune, February 5, 2016 • TV Interview with George Jacob, Sportsnet, January 17, 2016, Hometown Hockey national broadcast, Tara Jones at Philip J. Currie Dinosaur Museum.[7]

• TV Interview with George Jacob, Global News, January 23, 2016.

• Weak Loonie equals Strong Tourism, OPED by George Jacob, Daily Herald Tribune, January 14, 2016[8]

• Call for Support, Interview with George Jacob, Daily Herald Tribune, January 13, 2016.

• Dino Bone$: Interview with President & CEO George Jacob, Alberta Venture Magazine, January 2016

• Amazing 2015 Dino Discoveries, OPED by George Jacob, Daily Herald Tribune, January 7, 2015[9]

• Interview with George Jacob, University of Toronto Magazine, September 2015

• Canadian Inclusivity: Drawing on Diversity, OPED by George Jacob, Daily Herald Tribune, December 17, 2015[10]

• Significance of Apartheid Museum, OPED by George Jacob, Daily Herald Tribune, December 3, 2015.[11]

• A Night at the Museum, OPED by George Jacob, Daily Herald Tribune, November 26, 2015

• Canada to Re-invest in Museums, OPED by George Jacob, Daily Herald Tribune, November 19, 2015.

• Revenue Models: The Business of Museums, OPED by George Jacob, Daily Herald Tribune, November 5, 2015.

• Changing the Face of Tourism, OPED by George Jacob, Daily Herald Tribune, October 29, 2015

• A New Beginning: Making Waves in the Museum World, OPED by George Jacob, Daily Herald Tribune, October 2, 2015

• Pipestone Creek: A World heritage Site? OPED by George Jacob, Daily Herald Tribune, September 3, 2015

• A Museum is Born! OPED by George Jacob, Daily Herald Tribune, September 17, 2015

• Partnership Key to Success: Media interview with George Jacob, Daily Herald Tribune, September 17, 2015

• Pipestone Creek: World Heritage Site? OPED by George Jacob, Daily Herald Tribune, September 3, 2015

• TV Interview with George Jacob, President & CEO Dino Museum, September 2, 2015: CBC News: the National.

• Helicopter Tours: World’s first by any museum, OPED by George Jacob, Daily Herald Tribune, August 20, 2015

• Technology Influences Museum Learning, OPED by George Jacob, Daily Herald Tribune, August 3, 2015

• The Third Dimension: Adding Tactility, OPED by George Jacob, Daily Herald Tribune, July 9, 2015

• Museums on the Cutting Edge, OPED by George Jacob, Daily Herald Tribune, July 23, 2015

• Regional Strength: National Presence, Museum Matters OPED by George Jacob, Daily Herald Tribune, July 2, 2015

• From Palaeo to Petroleum: Experiencing a 360 million year journey, OPED by George Jacob, Daily Herald Tribune

• Cultural Input Critical to Regional Planning, OPED by George Jacob, May 11, 2015

• Sustaining the Intangible, OPED by George Jacob, Daily Herald Tribune, May 28, 2015

• Collaborative Curatorship, OPED by George Jacob, Daily Herald Tribune, May 21, 2015

• Beyond the Blackboard, OPED by George Jacob, Daily Herald Tribune, May 7, 2015

• Envisioning the Future, OPED by George Jacob, Daily Herald Tribune, April 23, 2015.

• Validating a Vision for the City, OPED by George Jacob, Odessa American, July 11, 2014

• Star Spangled Banner- E Pluribus Unum, OPED by George Jacob, Odessa American, July 4, 2014

• Civil and Human Rights Museum opens in Atlanta, OPED by George Jacob, Odessa American, June 27, 2014

• Atlanta Unveils a $103 million Civil Rights Museum, OPED by George Jacob, Midland Reporter Telegram, June 22, 2014.

• Museums can be Incubators for Technology, OPED by George Jacob, Odessa American, June 20, 2014

• Funding Innovation: ENAM awarded $20,000 from the National Endowment for the Arts, Interview with Executive Director, Odessa American, June 19, 2014

• Surviving Super Bugs: Art meets Medicine, OPED by George Jacob, Midland Reporter Telegram, June 15, 2014

• Fourth of June Museum: Un-Muted Memories of Tianamen Square, OPED by George Jacob, Odessa American, June 7, 2014

• Museum Tension Ring turns 35, OPED by George Jacob, Odessa American, May 30, 2014

• Rise of the Super Bugs: When Art meets Medicine, OPED by George Jacob, Odessa American, May 23, 2014

• Innovation Edge: American Alliance of Museums meets in Seattle, OPED by George Jacob, Odessa American, May 16, 2014

• National Women’s History Museum up for bi-partisan Vote, OPED by George Jacob, Odessa American, May 9, 2014

• Emmy Pulitzer: An American Icon, OPED by George Jacob, Odessa American, May 2, 2014[12]

• Cultural Currency and the Detroit Art Dilemma, OPED by George Jacob, Odessa American, April 25, 2014

• Cultural Institutions: A Strategic Industry, OPED by George Jacob, Odessa American, April 18, 2014

• China Invests in Museum Industry, OPED by George Jacob, Midland Reporter Telegram, April 6, 2014

• Android and the Future of Museums, OPED by George Jacob, Odessa American, March 21, 2014.

• Museums and Monuments during Conflict, by George Jacob, Odessa American, March 14, 2014

• Of Stonehenge and Shamrock, OPED by George Jacob, Odessa American, February 28, 2014

• Shrimpfest Celebrates Art of Cooking, OPED by George Jacob, Midland Reporter Telegram, February 23, 2014

• Shrimp and Schooners Ahoy: Shrimpfest Sails in, George Jacob, Odessa American, February 14, 2014

• Cultural Input Critical to City Planning, OPED by George Jacob, Odessa American, January 17, 2014

• Museums: Extending the Educational Experience, OPED by George Jacob, Odessa American, January 24, 2014

• Power of the Sublime: A Library Awaits, OPED by George Jacob, Odessa American, January 3, 2014

• Apartheid Museum: Evoking Mandela’s Legacy- A Tribute by George Jacob, Midland Reporter Telegram, December 15, 2013

• Changing Cultural Mind-set from STEM to STEAM, OPED by George Jacob, Midland Reporter Telegram, December 8, 2013.

• Museums and Happiness Index, OPED by George Jacob, Odessa American, December 6, 2013

• Science of Art Auctions, OPED by George Jacob, Odessa American, November 22, 2013

• Creative Arts: Daring to Dream, OPED by George Jacob, Odessa American, November 15, 2013[13]

• Art of Automobile Design: Branding Excellence, OPED by George Jacob, Midland Reporter Telegram, November 10, 2013

• Paving the Way for Future Museum Design Practices, OPED by George Jacob, Midland Reporter Telegram, October 27, 2013

• Green Design: Museums of the Future, OPED by George Jacob, Odessa American, October 18, 2013.

• Museums play role in educating, defending Human Rights, OPED by George Jacob, Midland Reporter Telegram, October 13, 2013, Hearst Newspapers Publications.

• 3D Printing to help Visually-impaired Experience Visual Art in Texas, Media interview with George Jacob by Michael Molich-Hou; 3D Printing Industry News, October 10, 2013.

• Fantasy Art: Enhancing Expressionism, OPED by George Jacob, Odessa American, October 4, 2013.

• Design in Nature, OPED by George Jacob, Midland Reporter Telegram, September 29, 2013.

• Bio-mimicry: Nature’s Canvas, OPED by George Jacob, Odessa American, September 27, 2013.

• Digital Art goes Beyond the Brush, OPED by George Jacob, Odessa American, September 20, 2013

• KXWT FM 91.3 National Public Radio, Museum Design-Build Practice: Global Implications, Public Address, George Jacob: September 17, 2013.

• Museums are Cultural Ambassadors, OPED by George Jacob, Midland Reporter Telegram, September 15, 2013

• The East Comes to West Texas, Life & Times Feature, George Jacob, Odessa American, September 15, 2013

• Memorial Museum at the WTC offers finality, Remembrances through Design, OPED by George Jacob, Midland Reporter Telegram, September 9, 2013

• From Horror to Hope: 9-11 Memorial Museum NY, OPED by George Jacob Odessa American. September 7, 2013

• World Culture from Texas to Saudi Arabia, OPED by George Jacob, Midland Reporter Telegram, September 1, 2013

• Petroleum Permeates World Culture, OPED by George Jacob, Odessa American, August 31, 2013

• Museum for the Blind, OPED by George Jacob, Odessa American, August 25, 2013

• American Inclusivity: Classical Traditions live on in West Texas, OPED by George Jacob, Midland Reporter Telegram, August 18, 2013

• $27 Billion Saadiyat Island: Museum complex Extraordinaire, OPED by George Jacob, Midland Reporter Telegram, August 11, 2013.

• Christian Iconography in Biblical Art, OPED by George Jacob, Odessa American, August 9, 2013

• Pollock’s work continues to spread message through Medium, OPED by George Jacob, Midland Reporter Telegram, August 4, 2013

• Andy Warhol and the Business of American Pop-Art, OPED by George Jacob, Odessa American, August 2, 2013

• Internet, Print Media influences Public Perception of Modern Art, OPED by George Jacob, Midland Reporter Telegram, July 28, 2013

• Public Art in the Permian Basin Needs Vitalization, OPED by George Jacob, Odessa American, July 21, 2013

• Digital Art: The Future, OPED by George Jacob, Midland Reporter Telegram, July 16, 2013

• The intersect between Art & Science, OPED by George Jacob, Odessa American July 14, 2013.

• Museum Director plans Lecture Series, Digital Gallery & Training Program, Media interview with George Jacob, Midland Reporter Telegram, July 14, 2013[14]

• Denim Design: Timeless Trousers, OPED by George Jacob, The Tribune, June 23, 2013.

• Cheech Marin and Chicano Art, Media interview with George Jacob, Odessa American, June 20, 2013

• A Heart for Art, Media interview with George Jacob, Odessa American, May 27, 2013.

• 7 Museums planned for Riverfront Development Project, Media interview with George Jacob, Times of India, April 26, 2013.

• Modern Art: From Pigment to Pixel, OPED by George Jacob, The Tribune, March 26, 2013

• A Century in Celluloid: Bollywood Museum by George Jacob, Arts Magazine, The Hindu, November 17, 2012.

• Museum Design: Masters Studio by George Jacob, Faculty of Architecture, University of Manitoba.

• Ebbing Cultural Leadership, OPED by George Jacob, The Tribune. p.9. August 18, 2012

• Frozen for Future, Interview: George Jacob, Air India In-Flight Magazine, April 2012: pp:100-104

• Museum of Broken Relationships, OPED by George Jacob, The Tribune, p.9, February 14, 2012

• Cultural Consciousness: Interview with George Jacob, Vanitha Veedu (Interior Design and Urban Environments) Manorama Magazine, January 2012

• Resurrecting Church Art, Times Crest Magazine, Interview with George Jacob, December 24, 2011

• International Museum Expert delivers 39th key-note at YIFP-U Pennsylvania Campus, George Jacob: Creating Cultural Capital, 30 November 2011

• Museum Opening: Way forward, Times of India front page interview with George Jacob, November 25, 2011

• 9-11 Museum & Memorial at Ground Zero, OPED by George Jacob, The Tribune, p.9, September 6, 2011

• India in the Midst of a Generational Shift, Interview with George Jacob, Times of India, p.5. September 6, 2011

• Recalling Cultural Wealth, Interview with George Jacob, Canadian High Commission Global Lecture Series, Hindustan Times, p.2. September 3, 2011

• Museum Design: The Future, Book Review, Editor’s Choice, Indian Architect & Builder Magazine, Vol.24/11 p.110-111; August 2011

• A Life in Museums, Interview with George Jacob, The Hindu, Life & Style Metro Plus, August 17, 2011

• Museum of the Living Deity, OPED by George Jacob, The Tribune, p.11. July 29, 2011

• Museum of the Millennium, Interview with George Jacob on Temple Treasures, Indian Express, p.3. July 25, 2011

• Museums in Focus: Global Trends in Museum Design, George Jacob Public Lecture, The Hindu, July 23, 2011

• No Relic of the Past, City Scape Interview with George Jacob, The Daily Post, p.3. July 21, 2011

• Khalsa Heritage Centre: A Way Forward, Guest Column II p.4, The Hindustan Times, June 28, 2011

• Khalsa Heritage Centre: A Lost Opportunity, Guest Column I p.4., The Hindustan Times, June 27, 2011

• Beyond MF Husain: Contemporary Art, Perspective, The Tribune, p.12, June 26, 2011

• Timeless Flaunt OPED by George Jacob, The Tribune, p.11, June 22, 2011

• Creative Cataclysm: Towards Design Driven Development, OPED by George Jacob, The Tribune, p.11 May 11, 2011

• Cultural Governance: A National Strategy, Heritage Hubris, Governance Now Magazine Feature article by George Jacob, May 1, 2011, p.38-41.

• Culture Counts: In Need of Transformative Change, Indian Architect & Builder Magazine, May 2011: Co-Authors: George Jacob / Amita Baig, p.120-125.

• Plugging the Pandemic Plunder: Theft of Antiquities; OP-ED Full-Page by George Jacob, The Tribune p.13, April 5, 2011

• Creating Cultural Capital; OP-ED Full-Page by George Jacob, The Tribune, p.11, March 16, 2011

• Canadian Multicultural FM Radio Live Broadcast interview with George Jacob on Heritage Planning and Museum Design, FM101.3 MHz; 10:30PM IST March 14, 2011

• Museums are Collective Souls of Civil Societies Editorial Page Interview on the need for a comprehensive Museum Policy, Times of India, February 14, 2011

• Aiding Art: A National Perspective, OP-ED Page by George Jacob, The Tribune, p.9. February 7, 2011

• Cultural Institutions: Envisioning the Future, by George Jacob and Amita Baig, Joint Paper on future of museums in India, INTACH Journal, 2011

• Science Museums: Future Forward, Propagation Journal, National Council of Science Museums, Volume 1: Issue 2, 2010

• Making the Intangible Tangible: Exhibiting Living Culture, Plenary Address, 3rd International Conference on Museums and Inclusivity, UNESCO/ICOM Istanbul, Turkey June 2010

• Visionary Museologist impacts the world, TriCity Magazine, November 2009, p.29-31

• Midland Artist’s Works on Display at Old City Hall, Midland Daily News, October 22, 2009

• Museum Hosts Michigan Authors George Jacob and John Gallagher, Saginaw News August 12, 2009: Marshall Fredericks Sculpture Museum

• Envisioning Strategy: Alden B. Dow Creativity Center, Northwood University; 2009-2012 Strategic Plan, George Jacob January 2009

• Museums as Agents for Economic Development: Exclusive interview with George Jacob, The Review Magazine, Vol.30: Issue 675, January 15-28, 2009

• Star Spangled Banner, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian [1] [2] [3 ]

• American History Museum Moves Original Star-Spangled Banner

• Star Spangled Gallery at NMAH Smithsonian. George Jacob 21.11.2008 - 17:39. Category: Arts & Culture

• Audubon Insectarium Opens in New Orleans: Defying Katrina and Gustav by George Jacob, Museum Design Vol.5: Fall 2008.

• Making Minds Creative- interview with George Jacob, Northwood University Journal Volume #5: Issue 1, Spring 2008

• Terracotta Warriors from ancient China grace Alden B. Dow Museum of Science and Art by George Jacob, Museum Design Vol.5: Spring 2008

• Midland Artist’s works on Display at the Grace A. Dow Memorial Library, Midland Daily News, June 27, 2008

• George Jacob in Conversation with Irene Hirano, Chair, American Association of Museums, Museum Design, Fall 2007

• Martian Masterpiece, Midland Daily News media interview w/ George Jacob, Michigan, July 1, 2006

• Mercedes Benz Museum- Endorsing Excellence, George Jacob, Museum Design Volume 2: Issue 2, 2005

• The Guggenheim Museum in Taiwan, Museum Design Vol.2: Issue 1 , ISSN 1712-7394, May 2005

• Fabricating Reality, Media Interview with George Jacob, Marin Independent Journal, April 17, 2005

• Museums by George, Media Interview with George Jacob, Weekly Voice, Canada, October 8-14, 2004

• The Museum Connection, Media Interview with George Jacob, Kala Magazine, Fall 2004, Vol.9: Issue 1, Canada, ISSN 1206-1443

• Samskrti Museum Journal, CMOHC, Museum Concept Design Unique in Canada, January 2004

• Museum Heralds Hindu Civilization, Media Interview, The Toronto Star, January 20, 2004

• Canadian Museum of Hindu Civilization: Musee Canadien de Hindu Civilisation, Publication, November 2003

• $29 million Economic Boost to Astronomy & Educational Tourism, Media Interview with George Jacob, City Bank Targeted Industries Growth Report, Hawaii Business Magazine, June 2003

• Astrocosm NewsletterVol.1-8, University of Hawaii (NASA/GSA Grants) 2002

• Mauna Kea Astronomy Education Center gets Green Light, Media Interview with George Jacob, West Hawaii Today, April 23, 2003

• Additional $3.6 million for MKAEC Project, University of Hawaii System Newsletter, March 3, 2003

• Envisioning the Future: A Critical Path, Blue-print for Institutional Planning, University of Hawaii

• Funding Continues for Astronomy Center, Hawaii Tribune Herald, Feb. 23, 2003

• Hawaiian Astronomer Joins Mauna Kea Center, Media Interview with George Jacob, Hawaii Tribune Herald, January 26, 2003

• Astronomy Education Center Chooses Construction Team, Media Interview with George Jacob, Building Industry Magazine, November 8, 2002

• Firms design dazzling projection screens for UHH planetarium, Media interview with George Jacob, Hawaii Tribune Herald, November 1, 2002

• Architect, Contractor picked for Mauna Kea Astronomy Education Center, Media Interview with George Jacob, Hawaii Tribune Herald, October 17, 2002

• Contractor Architect Selected for MKAEC, The Honolulu Advertiser, Oct 14, 2002

• Beyond the Blackboard- Designing Astronomy Exhibits just for Children, Hawaii Tribune Herald, October 13, 2002

• Astronomy Center Funded, Media Interview with George Jacob, Hawaii Tribune Herald, August 30, 2002

• Hilo project gets NASA money, Interview with George Jacob, The Honolulu Advertiser, August 29, 2002

• Astronomy Center also provides Cultural Education, Media interview with George Jacob, West Hawaii Today, August 6, 2002

• Astronomy Center Head to Address Press Club, Hawaii Tribune Herald, July 21, 2002

• Center to Study Heavens in works, Media interview with George Jacob, Hawaii Tribune Herald, June 28, 2002

• MKAEC Exhibition Planning gets underway, University Newsletter, May 2002

• A Prelude to Interpretive Planning: Series I, University of Hawaii, March 2002

• Mauna Kea Center to show the role of Astronomy through History, Hawaii Tribune Herald, February 28, 2002

• Hilo Reaches for the Stars, Media interview with George Jacob, The Honolulu Advertiser, February 11, 2002

• MKAEC Advisory Panel Formed, Media Interview with George Jacob, Hawaii Tribune Herald, January 27, 2002

• MKAEC Hopes to Impact Big Island Economy, Media Interview with George Jacob, Hawaii Island Chamber of Commerce, November 2001

• New Director Sees Astronomy Center as Work of Art, University Newsletter Vol.17:2, October 2001

• Jacob: New Center will be Visually Stunning, Media Interview with George Jacob, Hawaii Tribune Herald, September 9, 2001

• Project Director Visits Mauna Kea, Media Interview with George Jacob, West Hawaii Today, August 27, 2001

• Spirit of Tantra in Canadian Art, Media Interview with George Jacob, Toronto Star, Canada, May 21, 2000

• Preserving and Presenting Global Hybridization: New Responsibilities for Museums in the New Millennium, UNESCO, International Council of Museums, ICOFOM- University of Canberra, ISBN: 0858897326

• Blueprint for a Better Museum, Media Interview with George Jacob, Business Times, Singapore, May 12, 1998

• Behind the Scenes of Notable Relics, Media Interview with George Jacob, Straits Times, Singapore, September 5, 1997

• Family Tradition, University of Toronto Newsletter interviews George Jacob, August 1996: Vol.26:4, Canada

• An Ode, Beneath the Harvest Moon, National Library of Poetry ISBN 1-57553-063-5: 1996

• Novel Exhibit Techniques- Gallery Design, Education Colloquium III, Ontario Museums Association, Canada, March 15,1995

• Pentatonic Devotion, Newsletter, Commonwealth Association of Museums, Canada, December 1994

• State-of-the-Art Technology Center, The Hindustan Times, March 30, 1994

• Taramandal ke satter Varsh, Rajasthan Patrika News Daily, April 7, 1993

• Laser Fantasy: Blending Science & Magic, Rajasthan Patrika News Daily, January 24, 1993

• Greenhouse Effect, Rajasthan Patrika News Daily, August 15, 1992

• Projects in Interactivity and Hypermedia in Museums: Problems and Opportunities, Archives and Museum Informatics Technical Report, USA, ISSN 1042-1459: No.14, October 1991

• Upon the Wings of Future: Science Museums/Planetaria, Times of India, August 15, 1991

• Jazz-Rock: Increasing popularity, Rajasthan Patrika News Daily, September 8, 1991

• G.D. Birla Memorial, Pilani, Rajasthan Patrika News Daily, May 5, 1991

• Reaching for the Stars, Times of India, March 30, 1990

• Interactive Exhibits and Rural Development, All India Conference on New Horizons for Rural Development: Strategy for Growth and Education, Council of Scientific and Industrial Research, Central Electronics & Engineering Research Institute, August 17, 1990

• A Peep into the Planet World, Times of India, August 15, 1990

• Educating through Participatory Science Museums, Rajasthan Patrika, News Daily, August 19, 1990

• Birla Planetarium: A Unique Institution, Times of India, June 26, 1990

• Brahmand ko Janene ke liye planetarium, Navbharat Times, June 26, 1990

• Birla Planetarium, Rajasthan Patrika News Daily, May 12, 1990

• Spending the Summers with Stars, Times of India, April 25, 1989

• Bringing the Universe to Jaipur, Rajasthan Patrika News Daily, Dec.24, 1989

• Nehru Science Center, Bombay, The India Magazine, November 1989

• Birla Museum – A Pioneer in Science Museum Movement, Rajasthan Patrika News Daily, October 29, 1989

• The Problem of Proper Training, Commonwealth Association of Museums Newsletter, New Zealand, December 1988

• SRC Museum of Indology, The India Magazine, July 1988

• Birla Museum Pilani, The India Magazine, November 1987

• The Problem of Proper Staffing, Museums Journal of India, Museums Association of India, 42nd Volume, 1986

• Museums and Education, Journal of Academic Papers, All India Inter-University Academic Conference, Birla Institute of Technology & Science, 1985

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