Valene L. Smith Museum of Anthropology
The Valene L. Smith Museum of Anthropology at Chico State University trains university students in becoming museum professionals. The museum's mission is to promote respect and appreciation for human diversity through their academic museum studies program within the Department of Anthropology.
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The Valene L. Smith Museum of Anthropology is an enriching center for both the local community & students of Chico State's anthropology department
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