We're convening humanities faculty and staff from New Jersey community colleges for a roundtable discussion with representatives of the National Endowment for the Humanities Division of Education Program on Friday, December 8, at the Conference Center at Mercer County Community College.
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We explore, cultivate, and champion the public humanities in order to strengthen New Jersey’s diverse community.
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Humanities Lab
Launching in spring 2023, this pilot program will help organizations learn about, experiment, and get started with with new program ideas.
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News

Community History: The Showcase
We held our last Community History learning session for this cohort on September 13. With this year’s program wrapping up, the CH23 cohort is beginning to look ahead to the November showcase.

Resource Roundup November 2023
The Resource Roundup is a 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 […]

New Video Explores NJ’s Responses to “What does it mean to be a good citizen?
In spring 2022, the New Jersey Council for the Humanities collected hundreds of responses from individuals throughout the state as part of our Democracy Conversation Project. Via both an online […]

NJCH Grantee Featured in Media Surrounding the Release of New Netflix Film Rustin
The new Netflix film Rustin tells the long-overlooked story of Civil Rights leader Bayard Rustin, and an NJ Council for the Humanities-funded project at his namesake center in Princeton is sharing […]

NJ Humanities and Newark Public Library to Host “From Military Trauma to Healing through Creative Arts” November 10
Veterans Day event will feature a discussion with activist and former Guantanamo Muslim Chaplain Capt. James Yee, Warrior Writers workshop, and poetic performance In commemoration of Veterans Day, the New […]
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