Dippy: The World’s Oldest Celebrity at The Prehistoric Museum
Come down and explore our special exhibit, Dippy: The World’s Oldest Celebrity during USU Museum Week! This exhibit explores the cultural impact Andrew Carnegie’s Diplodocus skeleton had on a global scale. A complete media sensation, casts of this animal can be found in some of the preeminent museums across the world including the French National Museum of Natural History, the Zoological Museum of the Russian Academy of Sciences and the Carnegie Museum of Natural History in Pittsburgh. Walk through the bones of the last original cast of Dippy while learning about its impact on science in the media, animation, and even world peace.
Admission to the Prehistoric Museum is always free for USU students, staff and faculty
When
Sunday, September 17, 2023 | All DayWhere
Prehistoric Museum, 155 E Main St., Price, UT 84501Event Type
Department
USU Eastern
Target Audience
Students,Alumni,Faculty,Staff,General Public,Parents,Prospective Students
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Cost
Free admission to all USU Students
Event Contact
Name: Tim Riley
Phone: 4356135290
Email: tim.riley@usu.edu
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