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SC Book Festival to be held mid-May

The 16th Annual SCBook Festival will take place May 18 - 20, 2012 at the Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center in downtown Columbia, South Carolina.

Posted: April 3, 2012

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Johnny Carson Foundation gives one million dollars to the Nebraska Cultural Endowment

The Nebraska Cultural Endowment (NCE), a shared endowment of the Nebraska Humanities Council and Nebraska Arts Council, publicly announced a new $1 million dollar gift from the John W. Carson Foundation.

Posted: March 21, 2012

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Idaho Humanities Council hosts Pulitzer Prize-winning writer Rick Bragg in Idaho Falls

Pulitzer Prize-winning writer Rick Bragg will speak at the Idaho Humanities Council's 5th Annual Eastern Idaho Distinguished Humanities Lecture and Dinner in Idaho Falls.

Posted: March 7, 2012

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New Executive Director search opened at Maine Humanities Council

After thirteen years of service (over five as Executive Director), Maine Humanities Council Executive Director Erik Jorgensen

Posted: March 7, 2012

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President/CEO search opened at the Alaska Humanities Forum

 The Alaska Humanities Forum seeks a new President/CEO. Posted: March 1, 2012

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What's in a name? The California council undergoes a change.

The council formerly known as the California Council for the Humanities is now Cal Humanities.

From the new Cal Humanities:

Posted: February 29, 2012
New Hampshire Humanities Council receives 2011 New Hampshire Advantage Award

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New Hampshire Humanities Council's "Humanities to Go" program wins the Business and Industry Association's 2011 New Hampshire Advantage Award

The New Hampshire Humanities Council's Humanities to Go speakers bureau is the recipient of the

Posted: December 8, 2011

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Alabama Humanities Foundation Director Announces Retirement

Bob Stewart, Executive Director of the Alabama Humanities Foundation (AHF), has announced his retirement effective January 31, 2012, capping 25 years as AHF head.

Posted: November 28, 2011

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Virginia Foundation for the Humanities awarded a grant to create online access to the Founding Fathers papers

The Virginia Foundation for the Humanities is pleased to announce receipt of a grant of $2.5 million from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission (NHPRC), the grant-making arm o

Posted: October 27, 2011

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New Hampshire Humanities Council premieres video highlighting the council's work

At their 22nd Annual Dinner featuring David Brooks, author and columnist for the New York Times, the New Hampshire Humanities Council premiered a video h

Posted: October 27, 2011