Lowell Milken Center for Unsung Heroes Newsletter August

August 8, 2024                                                                         Vol. 5

2024 Discovery Award Competition

The Lowell Milken Center for Unsung Heroes is excited to announce that the 2024 Discovery Award Semi-Finalists will be revealed soon!

🏆 The Discovery Award celebrates students who shine a light on unsung heroes through documentaries, performances, or websites. These young researchers are making history by uncovering stories of role models who changed history.

🗓️ Stay tuned! The big announcement is just around the corner.

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Don’t miss this chance to see which inspiring projects have made it to the semi-finals. These students are not just learning history – they’re making it!

LMC News

New Interactive Video Wall Showcasing

ARTEFFECT Projects Coming Soon

We are excited to announce that installation will soon begin on our new interactive video wall, which will feature our ARTEFFECT Projects! This dynamic display will bring to life the creativity and dedication of students from around the world who have participated in our ARTEFFECT competition. The video wall will offer an engaging and immersive way to explore these impactful projects, showcasing the artistic talents and social awareness of young individuals committed to making a difference. This project was partially funded by a grant from Walmart.

Stay tuned for updates on the installation progress and be among the first to experience the stories behind the art. Get ready to be inspired by the innovative ways our youth are addressing important issues through their creative expressions.

Visitors from The J-KC were captivated by Megan Felt’s insightful tour through the Irena Sendler exhibit, discovering the powerful story behind Life in a Jar: The Irena Sendler Project.

Students from the Compass Academy Network in Neosho, MO, enjoy a relaxing picnic in Lowell Milken Park after a motivating tour of the Hall of Unsung Heroes, where they learned about inspiring unsung hero projects.

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