NATIONAL HISTORY DAY IN NEW MEXICO TEACHER WORKSHOP

What happens when educators from across New Mexico come together to ignite a passion for history in their students? The answer lies in the success of the New Mexico Humanities Council’s (NMHC) recent “National History Day (NHD) in New Mexico Teacher Workshop.” Led by Amy Page, 2022 NHD Teacher…
GET YOUR FREE CONSTITUTION POCKET GUIDES IN TIME FOR CONSTITUTION DAY AND CITIZENSHIP DAY!

GET YOUR FREE CONSTITUTION POCKET GUIDES IN TIME FOR CONSTITUTION DAY AND CITIZENSHIP DAY! WHO: New Mexico Humanities CouncilWHAT: Free Constitution Pocket GuidesWHEN: Through Constitution Day and Citizenship Day, or while supplies lastCONTACT: Fill out our contact form here. SHARE: As Constitution Day and Citizenship Day approach on September 17th, we are pleased to offer […]
CONVERSATIONS WITH ALDO LEOPOLD: PRACTICING LAND ETHICS

Aldo Leopold’s influence and legacy extends beyond the Gila Wilderness and all he did to…
DOROTHY B. HUGHES: A FEMINIST ICON, AN ICON FOR WRITERS

By Monika Dziamka
“When the search gets tough, and the professional identity crisis again looms nigh, I remind myself of the extraordinary career of Dorothy B. Hughes, a woman, mother, and writer who helped solidify New Mexico’s literary legacy not just in the United States, but around the world as well.”
CELLPHONES IN SCHOOLS: THE UNSPOKEN BROADER IMPLICATIONS

By Charity Darkwa
“This concludes that students treasure their social media interactions, games, and other cellphone activities over academics and intellectual pursuits.”
CONVERSATIONS WITH ALDO LEOPOLD: PRACTICING LAND RESTORATION

100 years after the Gila Wilderness was founded and designated as a recreational…
THE CHILDREN’S HOUR INC. PRESENTS COMMUNICATION NATION: A FOUR-PART RADIO AND PODCAST SERIES

The Children’s Hour Inc., an Albuquerque-based nonprofit known for its educational, internationally syndicated media made for kids by kids, proudly presents “Communication Nation,” a four-part radio series. It is part of the United We Stand New Mexico initiative, funded by a noncompetitive subaward…
BEYOND THE POSTCARD: A SPECIAL FUNDRAISING TOUR WITH CELEBRITY HISTORIAN RAFFI ANDONIAN! EXPLORE HISTORIC SITES AND SUPPORT A GREAT CAUSE

Support history and NMHC by joining Celebrity Historian Raffi Andonian for a “Beyond the Postcard” tour 2024 edition, “Defining the American Dream.” Don’t miss this unique opportunity to engage with our renowned guest while supporting a great cause. Reserve your spot soon before it sells out…
ANNOUNCING OUR NEW QUICK GRANT LINE

The New Mexico Humanities Council is excited to announce the addition of our new Quick Grant line! We will soon be accepting applications. Please sign up for our grant application announcement newsletter to receive upcoming details. This Quick Grant line was developed seeking to be more responsive…
NOW SCHEDULING: GRANT CONSULTATIONS FOR THE UPCOMING MAJOR GRANTS CYCLE

Are you interested in applying for a humanities grant to support the implementation of your public humanities program? The NMHC grant program encourages applications that include public interaction in humanities programming, particularly targeting new and underserved audiences. We aim to collaborate…