CALL FOR NEW SPEAKERS: APPLY TO JOIN OUR ROSTER!
Do you have a compelling program that explores history, culture and the humanities? We’re seeking dynamic speakers to apply for our Speakers Bureau, which brings engaging and thought provoking presentations to communities across our state. As a speaker, you’ll have the opportunity to share your…
SPEAKERS BUREAU HIGHLIGHT: PROGRAMS FOR WOMEN’S HISTORY MONTH AND BEYOND
The Speakers Bureau is a great resource for nonprofits and schools to bring enriching educational programs to their audiences.
Women’s History Month in March is fast approaching, and now is the perfect time to book NMHC’s Speakers Bureau featured programs. Below are three exceptional programs to…
ALBUQUERQUE MUSEUM RECEIVES OUR FIRST QUICK GRANT
The Albuquerque Museum Foundation has received a $2,000 quick grant through the new Quick Grant Program for its Puertas fronterizas / Border Doors Programming led by Dr. Alicia Romero, Curator of History at the Albuquerque Museum. NMHC will sponsor the upcoming scholar presentations and panel…
NATIONAL HISTORY DAY — JUDGES TRAINING
Join us on Saturday, February 1, 2025 for our NHD in NM Judge Training at Central New Mexico from 9am-12pm. This session will provide practical guidance on understanding the National History Day process, and help you effectively evaluate and support the development of NHD projects. This training…
THANK YOU TO OUR OUTGOING BOARD MEMBERS
As we bid farewell to two key members of our board, we extend our deep gratitude to Glenn Fetzer and Maresa Thompson for their outstanding service and contributions to the New Mexico Humanities Council. Glenn joined the board in 2019 and played a pivotal role in the organization’s strategic…
NMHC AWARDS NEARLY $180,000 TO CULTURAL ORGANIZATIONS
In 2025 NMHC will be partnering with 13 organizations by sponsoring projects through our major grant program. A total of $179,805.22 is being awarded to organizations based in the Taos, Ramah, Las Cruces, Abiquiu, Santa Fe and Albuquerque metro area. We are excited about how these projects will…
SPEAKERS BUREAU HIGHLIGHT: PROGRAMS FOR BLACK HISTORY MONTH AND BEYOND
The Speakers Bureau is a great resource for nonprofits and schools to bring enriching educational programs to their audiences. Black History Month is around the corner and NMHC would like to take the opportunity to highlight three of our Speakers Bureau programs. The Pre-Civil War Complicated Lives…
NMHC WELCOMES NEW BOARD MEMBER
We are pleased to welcome Melanie Ratliff of Fort Sumner, N.M., to the New Mexico Humanities Council board of directors. Since February 2022, Melanie has served as the Director of The Fort Sumner Public Library, bringing an experience and passion for community enrichment to her role. As a proud…
NHD LIBRARY DAYS
NHD LIBRARY DAYS WHO: NHD Teachers and StudentsWHAT: January 10th and 22ndWHERE: Albuquerque, Santa Fe, and Southeastern N.M.WHEN: January 10th and 22nd, additional resources available upon requestCONTACT: New Mexico History Day State Coordinator, Stephanie Wilson SHARE: Discover College Library Resources at NHD Library Days NHD Library Days offer students a valuable opportunity to explore and […]
NHD TEACHER OF THE YEAR AWARD PROCESS
This year the NHD National Office has updated the process for nominating teachers for the “Teacher of the Year” award. This year, teachers are asked to nominate themselves. If you would like to be nominated go to NHD Teacher of the Year Self-Nomination Form and fill out the form…