Valene L. Smith Museum of Anthropology
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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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