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 […]
Resource Roundup October 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 […]
NJCH Awards Stanley N. Katz Prize for Excellence in Public Humanities to Bergen Community College
The New Jersey Council for the Humanities (NJCH) has announced the recipient of the 2023 Stanley N. Katz Prize for Excellence in Public Humanities, as well as two honorable mentions. […]
End of Summer Blog: Preparing for 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.
NJCH and the Center for Cooperative Media Launch New “South Jersey Community Reporters” Initiative
Selected participants will receive funding and mentorship to strengthen local news and community resilience in Black communities across South Jersey The New Jersey Council for the Humanities (NJCH) and the […]
Leaders from Tech, Higher Education, and Art Talk Creativity in the Age of ChatGPT October 3
Free panel discussion Tuesday, October 3, 6:00-7:30 pm at Princeton Public Library On October 3, the New Jersey Council for the Humanities, the National Humanities Center, and Princeton Public Library […]
July Community History Update: Beyond the Program
The Community History Program is often just the launching point for organizations that want to do community-based history work. Many organizations receive funding to continue their work after the program’s end, expanding the scope, detail, or impact of their original work.
NJCH Announces Commissions for “Visualizing Democracy: Contemporary Conversations”
The New Jersey Council for the Humanities has announced two project commissions within its Visualizing Democracy: Contemporary Conversations initiative. Each commission is for $5,000. The commissions follow a request for proposals […]
NJCH Announces $272,408 in Grant Awards to 22 Organizations
The New Jersey Council for the Humanities (NJCH) has announced $272,408 in grant funding to 22 organizations across the state for Spring 2023.
Four NJ community colleges selected for “Fueling Community Journalism Through NJ Community Colleges” inaugural cohort
Each college will receive an award of $40,000 to support the development and launch of free noncredit certificate programs in community journalism on their campuses Four New Jersey community colleges […]
