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Katz Prize Recipient Ritual4Return Featured in the Star-Ledger
Ritual4Return, the recipient of NJCH’s 2024 Stanley N. Katz Prize for Excellence in Public Humanities, was featured in the New Jersey Star-Ledger after the performance of its most recent cohort’s culminating ritual.
Resource Roundup November 2024
Our monthly email newsletter for the NJ Humanities community with helpful information, including notifications of funding, professional development events, meetings, and conferences from both NJCH and the larger nonprofit community.
A look back at the inaugural South Jersey Community Reporters initiative
In January 2024, the New Jersey Council for the Humanities and the Center for Cooperative Media (CCM) at Montclair State University embarked on a collaborative project known as the “South Jersey Community Reporters” initiative.
Ever wonder: what's the story behind the myth of the Jersey Devil?
The Jersey Devil is a distinctive piece of our state's lore, a mythical creature legendary enough to serve as both a symbol of the Pine Barrens region and the mascot of our NHL franchise. Scholars supported with NJCH funds have traced this strange creature's origins to a mish-mash of political, religious, and capitalist conflict over generations of early America.
Resource Roundup
The New Jersey Council for the Humanities is hiring! We currently have an opening for a Programs Assistant. Please see the job description for information about this opportunity.
To apply, submit a cover letter and resume to careers@njhumanities.org. We will begin considering applications January 15 and hope to have the new staff member on board in this position by March 2025.
Humanities People
NJCH Board Member Lynne Toye, the inaugural Executive Director of the New Jersey Arts and Culture Renewal Fund, brings a bevy of experience and passion for cultural expression to the organization. Meet Lynne » |