Mark your calendars! The Council has updated the application schedule for both major and mini grants in 2014-2015. While the grant application itself will remain the same, please note the […]
PSU RECEIVES BEST PRACTICES AWARD
Council grantee, The Providence Student Union (PSU), received an Advocacy Award from the Rhode Island Foundation this month for its public policy advocacy effort to increase the number of students who qualify for free bus service to and from school.
5 QUESTIONS WITH MARTA V. MARTÍNEZ
MAY 23, 2014 • Marta V. Martínez, executive director of Rhode Island Latino Arts, discusses the evolving goals of her organization with Providence Business News.
RHODE TOUR IN THE NEWS
Rhode Island Monthly features the Council’s pilot project, Rhode Tour, a mobile historical smartphone application developed in collaboration with the John Nicholas Brown Center for Public Humanities and Cultural Heritage.
COUNCIL WELCOMES NEW BOARD MEMBERS
The Rhode Island Council for the Humanities welcomes Phoebe Bean, Winnie Brownell, and Angela Renaud to its Board of Directors. The new members bring expertise in the areas of education, […]
SHOW YOUR SUPPORT FOR THE NEH!
Join us and humanities councils across the nation in telling Congress that the humanities matter. The House Interior Appropriations Subcommittee is currently deliberating the FY 2015 funding bill for the […]
NEW DIGITAL LIBRARY: SPECIAL ANNIVERSARY EDITION
Archival materials from 40 years of Council funded humanities projects are now available online! Check out the new Digital Library: Special Anniversary Edition, featuring three thematic exhibits: The Lively Experiment, Our Stories, […]
EVERETT DANCE’S ‘FREEDOM PROJECT’
APRIL 19, 2014 • The Providence Journal discusses the Freedom Project, which aims to bring people who have been marginalized by the criminal justice system out of the shadows, so their stories may shed light on the injustices perpetrated within the system.
