On Thursday, October 5, 2017 – the Rhode Island Council for the Humanities honored Judge Judith C. Savage, former RI Superior Court Judge and distinguished Jurist in Residence at Roger […]
Recent Mini Grant Awards
Congratulations to the final two Mini Grant awardees of the FY17 funding cycle. The Council is pleased to announce two awards, totaling $4,000 to the following public humanities projects. Mini […]
RICH presents Savage with lifetime achievement award in PBN
Judge Savage to receive 2017 Honorary Chairs’ Award for lifetime Achievement in the Humanities at Celebration of the Humanities on October 5.
Get Close This October at the RICH Celebration
Author, Taylor M. Polites This October, the Rhode Island Council for the Humanities invites all Rhode Islanders to support culture in our communities at their annual celebration. This year, the […]
Recent Mini Grant Awards
Congratulations to our newest Mini Grant awardees! The Council is pleased to announce 6 awards from the May Mini Grant cycle totaling $12,000 to the following public humanities projects. Individual Researcher […]
SueEllen Kroll to join the Barr Foundation as program officer for arts and creativity
Please join us in congratulating SueEllen Kroll, director of grants and strategic partnerships, on her new position as program officer for arts and creativity at the Barr Foundation, one of […]
The humanities and the arts belong to all the people
June 1, 2017 – Yesterday, over 100 people gathered under the rotunda of the Rhode Island State House to honor and celebrate the 50th anniversary of the establishment of the […]
Hold the phone! Rhode Tours reveal Providence and much more
In mid-May the Council launched three new Providence tours offering engaging ways to explore the city’s East Side, Downtown, and West Side. Rhode Tour is a joint initiative of the Council, […]
Make Your Voice Heard: Tell Your Story About Why The Humanities Matter
On Tuesday, the White House released its budget request for 2018. And as expected, it calls for the elimination of the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) and other vital cultural programs. […]
Humanities Award Recipients Named
May 19, 2017 – The Rhode Island Council for the Humanities will honor Judge Judith C. Savage, Len Cabral, the Little Compton Historical Society, and Valerie Tutson at the 2017 Celebration […]
