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Three new members join the NJCH Board of Trustees

January 12, 2026

Three New Jersey women bringing a wealth of valuable experience in nonprofits, education, arts, and humanities have joined the NJCH Board of Trustees.

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NJCH Announces $231,768 in Grant Awards to 19 Organizations

January 18, 2024

The New Jersey Council for the Humanities (NJCH) has announced $231,768 in grant funding to 19 organizations across the state.

Community History: New Year Celebrations

January 4, 2024

Three past Community History participants recently received NJCH grants to either continue the projects they started during the program, or to launch new community-engaged public history projects.

NJCH Welcomed Three New Board Members in 2023

December 4, 2023

As we approach the end of the year, the New Jersey Council for the Humanities is thankful to have welcomed three new members to our Board of Trustees in 2023! […]

Community History: The Showcase

November 22, 2023

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

November 17, 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?

November 15, 2023

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

November 7, 2023

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

October 27, 2023

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

October 27, 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

October 17, 2023

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. […]