de Saisset Museum, Santa Clara University Employee Directory
Museums, Historical Sites, and ZoosCalifornia, United States11-50 Employees
The de Saisset Museum is a university-operated cultural institution located on the Santa Clara University campus in Santa Clara, California, within the Silicon Valley region. Founded in 1955, it functions as a free museum of art and history serving the South Bay and campus communities. It is one of a small number of museums in Silicon Valley to hold accreditation from the American Alliance of Museums. The museum is funded and managed by Santa Clara University, with support from the de Saisset family trust, membership, and donations. The museum operates with a relatively small staff. It sits within the museums, historical sites, and zoos sector and serves both campus and regional visitors as a free, accredited repository of art and history.