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NJCH Joins the Future Ready New Jersey Coalition

November 13, 2025

NJCH will play a key role in a new statewide effort calling for 75% of New Jersey adults to hold a postsecondary degree or credential of value by 2040.

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Watch the Fall 2022 Community History Showcase

May 1, 2023

On April 26, 2023, the six members of the Fall 2022 NJCH Community History Cohort presented the projects they developed during the program during the cohort’s virtual showcase.

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Five organizations join NJ Humanities Community History program

April 24, 2023

Five local organizations have been accepted into the next cohort of the New Jersey Council for the Humanities’ Community History Program, in which they will work closely with their communities to learn about and share their untold stories.

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Request for Proposals: Visualizing Democracy

Request for Proposals – “Visualizing Democracy: Contemporary Conversations”

April 18, 2023

The New Jersey Council for the Humanities requests proposals for Visualizing Democracy: Contemporary Conversations, an initiative seeking digital projects that will explore, curate, and visualize a recently created “conversation” archive […] Read More

Call for Applications: Creating noncredit certificates in community journalism at NJ community colleges

Call for applications: Creating noncredit certificates in community journalism at NJ community colleges

April 6, 2023

The New Jersey Council for the Humanities (NJCH) and Journalism + Design at The New School (J+D) are announcing a call for applications for a new funding opportunity. Three New […] Read More

NJCH and NJCCC to Host Gathering of NJ Community College Humanities Professionals March 24

February 16, 2023

On March 24, 2023, NJCH and NJCCC will host community college faculty and staff from around the state for a daylong convening at Bergen Community College on the most pressing […] Read More

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NJCH Community Scribe Selected as South Jersey Information Equity Project Fellow

February 9, 2023

A member of the New Jersey Council for the Humanities’ inaugural Democracy and the Informed Citizen cohort has been selected as a fellow of the South Jersey Information Equity Project […] Read More

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NJCH Announces $211,743 in Grant Awards to NJ Organizations

January 31, 2023

The New Jersey Council for the Humanities (NJCH) will distribute $211,743 in funding to 18 organizations in its latest round of grant funding awards. Of these, 8 awards are Incubation […] Read More

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Resource Roundup February 2023

January 15, 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 […] Read More

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Humanities Moment: NJCH Board Member Jonathan Mercantini

December 17, 2022

Jonathan Mercantini, PhD Current city/town: Moorestown, NJ Title/Affiliation: Acting Dean, College of Liberal Arts, Kean University   What’s the last page-turner biography you read? What podcasts are keeping you going […] Read More

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Resource Roundup December 2022

December 16, 2022

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 […] Read More