The Chicago Academy of Sciences
GPTKB entity
Statements (57)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:organization
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| gptkbp:affiliation |
gptkb:American_Alliance_of_Museums
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| gptkbp:attendance |
over 100,000 annually
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| gptkbp:collection_size |
over 100,000 specimens
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| gptkbp:community_engagement |
outreach programs
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| gptkbp:community_role |
promotes environmental awareness
provides educational resources supports local conservation efforts engages in citizen science projects |
| gptkbp:educational_programs |
workshops
school programs public programs |
| gptkbp:exhibits |
permanent exhibits
temporary exhibits |
| gptkbp:focus |
science education
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| gptkbp:founded |
1857
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| gptkbp:funding |
grants
donations membership fees |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The Chicago Academy of Sciences
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| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Chicago,_Illinois
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| gptkbp:membership |
offers family memberships
offers corporate memberships offers individual memberships offers student memberships offers senior memberships |
| gptkbp:mission |
to inspire curiosity and foster a love of science.
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| gptkbp:notable_event |
gptkb:lectures
summer camps annual science fair family science nights wildlife photography contest |
| gptkbp:notable_feature |
gptkb:Children's_Discovery_Museum
gptkb:museum Biodiversity exhibit |
| gptkbp:notable_person |
founder: John H. D. W. Houghton
notable curator: Dr. Robert J. Mc Carthy notable educator: Dr. Mary E. Mc Carthy notable researcher: Dr. Susan L. Smith notable scientist: Dr. John C. Mc Loughlin |
| gptkbp:partnership |
universities
community organizations local schools |
| gptkbp:previous_name |
Chicago Academy of Sciences and the John G. Shedd Aquarium
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| gptkbp:research_focus |
biodiversity
environmental science conservation |
| gptkbp:social_media_presence |
active on Facebook
active on Instagram active on Twitter active on You Tube |
| gptkbp:staff |
approximately 50
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| gptkbp:type |
natural history museum
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| gptkbp:volunteer_opportunities |
active volunteer program
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| gptkbp:website |
www.chicagoacademyofsciences.org
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Chicago
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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