The International Quilt Study Center & Museum was awarded the Bronze Award in the Online Presence category of the 2009 American Association of Museum MUSE Awards for its Quilt Explorer produced in collaboration with Second Story Interactive Studios of Seattle.   The 2009 MUSE Awards competition received almost 250 applications from museums worldwide.  Forty-seven winners were named in seven categories:  Audio and Visual Tours, Community, Games, Interactive Kiosks, Interpretive Interactive Installations, Multimedia Installations and Online Presence.  Sebastian Chan, Head of Digital Services and Research, Powerhouse Museum, Australia, was the jury chair for the Online Presence category.  Marin Hanson deserves special recognition for her leadership and contributions to this project.