VIRTUAL OFFICE HOURS FOR NATIONAL HISTORY DAY

Starting Wednesday, December 4, 2024, virtual office hours will be held every Wednesday from 3:15pm to 4:15 pm. Contact Stephanie Wilson for the link to Wednesday Office Hours. If this time does not work, please email Stephanie to arrange a more convenient time. These office hours are an opportunity to ask…
NATIONAL HISTORY DAY 2025 REGIONAL CONTESTS

Registration for regional competitions will open on January 1st. There will be an informational meeting for teachers, students, and parents on the competition process and expectations for the regional, state, and national levels. Details for the meeting will be announced soon. For any…
BOARD MEETING DEC. 14TH

The Board of Directors will convene for a hybrid meeting on Saturday, Dec. 14, 2024. Whether you’re looking to stay informed or connect with the community and leadership, you are welcome to attend. For those interested in attending, we kindly ask you to express your interest by contacting our…
THANK YOU, ARTHUR VINING DAVIS FOUNDATIONS

The New Mexico Humanities Council would like to thank The Arthur Vining Davis Foundations for the general operating support grant of $4,000. It is through the generous support from our sponsors that enables us to continue the work we do. To learn more about The Arthur Vining Davis Foundations…
INDIAN PUEBLO CULTURAL CENTER RECEIVES FUNDING FROM NATIONAL ENDOWMENT FOR THE HUMANITIES

The Indian Pueblo Cultural Center (IPCC) received funding from the National Endowment for the Humanities through its Sustaining Cultural Heritage Collections program to address the urgent environmental needs of their museum and comprehensive collection spaces, specifically the exhibit galleries, and…
CONSTITUTION DAY

The states of America, and their people, are united by one fundamental element: the United States Constitution, which serves as the framework under which we all agree to live. The New Mexico Humanities Council is proud to join in annual celebrations of both the United States Constitution and the…
MIGUEL TRUJILLO DAY

Miguel Trujillo, a name synonymous with Native voting rights in New Mexico, stands as a shining example of the extraordinary impact one person can have on a community, a state, and a nation. New Mexicans owe a debt of gratitude to Miguel Trujillo, who recognized an injustice, a disparity that…
NHD IN NM TEACHER WORKSHOP: HISTORICAL ARGUMENTATION/CONTEXT AND PROJECT CREATION

NHD IN NM TEACHER WORKSHOP: HISTORICAL ARGUMENTATION/CONTEXT AND PROJECT CREATION WHO: Teachers who attended the NHD in NM Summer Workshop in July, 2024WHAT: NHD in NM Teacher Workshop: Historical Argumentation/Context and Project CreationWHERE: University of New Mexico, Mesa Vista Hall – History Common RoomWHEN: November 14th, 2024, 9am-3pmCONTACT: New Mexico History Day State Coordinator, Stephanie […]
GRANT COMMITTEE NAVIGATING FOUNDANT
THE FOUNDANT GRANT MANAGEMENT PORTAL 1 STEP ONE: CREATE A PASSWORD The New Mexico Humanities Council uses Foundant as our grants software system to manage applications, project evaluations, and grant reporting. Please login to begin scoring applications. NMHC staff has already created your profile in Foundant and assigned you a team of evaluators. Please use the […]
NMHC GRANTS: GOALS, OBJECTIVES AND RISK ASSESSMENT
CALL TO ACTION FROM THE NATIONAL ENDOWMENT FOR THE HUMANITIES In October 2022 the Office of Management and Budget initiated a course on the Uniform Guidance for all Humanities Councils. The course was funded and sponsored by the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH). As part of this course, NEH made a direct call to […]