Get Involved

• Connect
  Find new career connections through the Membership Directory  (Members Only) or during our networking functions, or find your next museum career opportunity on the OMA Job Board.
  
  
• Internship Opportunities
  Explore internship and volunteer opportunities at museums across the state on the OMA Internship and Volunteer page.
  
  
• Get Involved   
  Want to get more involved with OMA? All members can apply to become an Advisory member on the OMA Membership, Professional Development, or Advocacy Committee. (Members Only) 
  
  
• Professional Development
  Students covered under OMA University members can take advantage of deep discounts on OMA's year-round professional development offerings, like workshops , webinars and the annual conference .

Trying to renew your OMA University membership?

To renew your OMA University membership, please have your Group Member Administrator log in and click on the "renew now" button on your member landing page, or in the "Membership & Participation" section of your account. If you have questions about your group member administrator, or renewing your membership, please contact OMA.

Complete OMA membership for your students - Based on how many students you want to serve!

The Ohio Museums Association knows that Colleges and Universities come in all shapes and sizes - and every student deserves the great benefits, discounts and money-saving partnerships that come as part of each OMA membership.

OMA's University membership is based on the number of students you would like include. Because we know each University has a multitude of ways in which it serves its students, OMA offers the University membership at the program level. Departments have the option (based on size of program) to purchase the University membership according to their specific enrollment.

The great benefit - Your students are covered under the umbrella of the OMA University membership. That means deep discounts at all OMA events, workshops and conferences, special career opportunities, resources and more - for each enrolled (full-time) student!

Join the Ohio Museums Association's community today and start taking advantage of OMA's resources and benefits to help your university serve your students, and help your students enhance their careers!

 

Membership Dues

The following due scale is based on the number of students you would like your membership to serve.

Tier 1	50 + students	$350
Tier 2	25 - 49 students	$250
Tier 3	up to 24 students	$150

 

Membership Benefits

University Member Benefits

The Ohio Museums Association provides the following services to its University members:

• Year-round professional development opportunities through in-person workshops and webinars geared to the needs of Ohio's museum professionals, and the OMA Annual Conference—a multi-day event held each spring.
• Networking opportunities with museum pros at all stages of their career.
• Free Subscription to Ohio Museums Monthly – which includes a monthly email of new job postings.
• Discounted Registrations at all OMA events—including all workshops, webinars and the Ohio Museums Association’s Annual Conference.
• Access to OMA’s job and internship board—with position listings from museums across the state and region.
• Annual All-Ohio Emerging Museum Professionals networking event.
• Opportunity to promote yourself and your achievements through the annual OMA Awards Program.
• Latest industry news and thought leadership articles on the OMA blog.