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SUNOMA | From the Nile to the Mississippi

E X H I B I T I O N

From the Nile to the Mississippi: King Tutankhamun and the Giovanni Amin Collection is the first Egyptian commissioned replica exhibition of its kind at an HBCU, brought to life through the lens of New Orleans’ cultural memory.


OPENING NIGHT

February 23rd, 2026 6-8pm

EXHIBITION DATES

February 23rd - February 26, 2027


 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Experience the Treasures. Honor the Legacy. Be A Part of the History.

Explore Opportunities at
SUNOMA:

Student Staff & Community Volunteers Wanted

SUNOMA is seeking reliable students and volunteers to support our landmark exhibition, From the Nile to the Mississippi: King Tutankhamun and the Giovanni Amin Collection. This historic exhibition explores Ancient Egypt through a New Orleans and HBCU lens—and we’re building a team that reflects the care, curiosity, and cultural pride this moment deserves. Whether you love history, enjoy working with the public, or want a hands-on museum experience, there is a role for you.

 

BENEFITS OF GETTING INVOLVED:

  • Shifts available Tuesday–Friday during museum hours
  • Flexible scheduling for students
  • Evening and special-event shifts availabl
  • Hands-on experience and training
  • Volunteer hours or paid student worker opportunities (as available)
  • Resume-building experience and letters of recommendation (upon successful completion)

Positions Available

  • STUDENT GUIDES (Student Guides serve as the exhibition's public-facing ambassadors.)
  • GALLERY GUARDS (Gallery Guards help ensure the safety of the exhibition, visitors, and objects)

 

FOR MORE INFORMATION, CONTACT US