Humanities Nebraska (HN) has announced that “Voices and Votes: Democracy in America” from the Smithsonian will open at Saunders County Historical Museum in Wahoo on August 29 and will run through October 7. Located at 240 N Walnut Street, the museum is open Tuesday – Saturday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Previously on display […]
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Humanities Nebraska (HN) has selected educator and historian Beth S. Dotan, PhD., to receive the 2023 Sower Award in the Humanities in recognition of her efforts to increase understanding of the Holocaust. A research assistant professor in the University of Nebraska-Lincoln (UNL) Harris Center for Judaic Studies, Dotan created Nebraska Stories of Humanity as part […]
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Humanities Nebraska (HN) has announced that “Voices and Votes: Democracy in America” from the Smithsonian will open at the Thayer County Historical Museum in Belvidere on July 19 and will run through August 20. Located at 110 9th Street in Belvidere, Neb, the museum is open Wednesdays, Saturdays and Sundays from 2 p.m. to 4 […]
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Sower Award Nominations due June 16 Humanities Nebraska (HN) is seeking nominations for the annual Sower Award in the Humanities, which recognizes individuals who have made a significant contribution to the public understanding of the humanities in Nebraska. The deadline is June 16. The Sower Award will be presented at the 28th annual Governor’s […]
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Humanities Nebraska (HN) has announced that the Stuhr Museum of the Prairie Pioneer will host a special edition of Nebraska Chautauqua July 21-22 in celebration of HN’s 50th anniversary year. Popular Chautauqua scholars from previous events will return to the traditional big tent to explore the theme, “What Connects us.” This festival will include family-friendly […]
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Humanities Nebraska adds four board members, elects officers Humanities Nebraska (HN) has elected four new members for its Council and Foundation boards of directors. New members elected to the Council are: Effie Athanassopoulos (Lincoln): Athanassopoulos is a long-time Lincoln resident, a dual citizen of Greece and the U.S., and an anthropology professor at UNL who […]
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Nebraskans for the Arts (NFTA) is a nonprofit advocacy organization committed to advancing programs and policies that further Nebraska’s arts education and $2.9 billion arts and culture sectors. Based in Omaha, NE, Nebraskans for the Arts has a track-record of successfully advocating for pro-arts legislation and creating engaging programs that serve to celebrate the arts […]
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Humanities Nebraska (HN) has announced that a new traveling exhibition from the Smithsonian titled “Voices and Votes: Democracy in America” will open at the Howells Historical Society Museum on April 15 and run through May 26. Located at 224 Center Street, the museum is open Tuesday – Saturday from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. “Voices […]
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The Nebraska Arts Council (NAC) is seeking a Deputy Director to help lead a vibrant, proactive and resourceful statewide agency that has extensive grant programs, a portfolio of pioneering initiatives and a national reputation for outstanding service to the field of arts administration. About the Nebraska Arts Council: The Nebraska Arts Council is an independent […]
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“Well Behaved Women Seldom Make History” Humanities Nebraska (HN) has announced a free on-line event in honor of Women’s History Month and the nonprofit organization’s 50th anniversary year. “Well-Behaved Women Seldom Make History” will be offered at noon central/11 a.m. mountain on March 15. Anyone can receive free online access by registering on EventBrite: […]
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