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The MEMO Blog
The official blog of the 9/11 Memorial & Museum features stories of commemoration and memorialization, and information on our public programs, special events, and ways to get involved.
Latest Posts
February Talks to Focus on 1993 WTC Bombing
February 4, 2015
The 9/11 Memorial Museum is holding special talks every Tuesday and Thursday this month that will focus on the 1993 World Trade Center bombing to honor its anniversary on Feb. 26.
Interactive Highlights Museum Accomplishments Since Opening
February 3, 2015
A newly launched interactive graphic available on the 9/11 Memorial’s website explores the institution’s accomplishments since its May 2014 opening.
Exhibit Examines Post-9/11 World Trade Center Ironworkers
February 2, 2015
A new exhibit on the 67th floor of 4 World Trade Center explores the legacy of Mohawk Ironworkers who were involved in post-9/11 rescue efforts and the rebuilding of several World Trade Center buildings.
Media Outlets Honor Museum Architecture
January 30, 2015
Contract magazine named architectural firm Davis Brody Bond as the winner in the “public/civic space” category of its annual Interiors Awards at a ceremony Friday morning for its work on the 9/11 Memorial Museum.
Fort Hood Receives Survivor Tree Seedlings
January 30, 2015
Fort Hood in Killeen, Texas is the latest community to receive seedlings from the Survivor Tree on the 9/11 Memorial.
Foreign Dignitaries Pay Respects at Memorial, Museum
January 29, 2015
Foreign dignitaries from France and Israel recently paid their respects at the 9/11 Memorial and Museum.
Jeopardy! to Feature 9/11 Memorial Museum
January 26, 2015
The game show Jeopardy! will include the 9/11 Memorial and Museum and the events before and after September 11, 2001 as a category on its Thursday, January 29 episode.
A Look at the Museum’s Memorial Hall
January 23, 2015
“No Day Shall Erase You From the Memory of Time.” This quote from Book IX of "The Aeneid" by the Roman poet Virgil suggests the transformative potential of remembrance and is indicative of the museum’s mission to honor and remember the victims of the attacks of September 11, 2001 and February 26, 1993. Each letter was forged from pieces of recovered World Trade Center steel by New Mexico artist Tom Joyce.
Museum to Hold Program for Design Professionals
January 22, 2015
The American Institute of Architects, or AIA, has approved the 9/11 Memorial & Museum to be a provider of continuing education credit programs for design professionals.