The Corporation of Mercer University received a $148,560.00 Project Grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) under the Promotion of the Humanities Teaching and Learning Resources and Curriculum Development program (CFDA 45.162). The grant will fund the development of advanced French and Spanish course offerings that integrate humanities sources and oral history projects to prepare students to work with refugee and immigrant populations. The university will also provide...
The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) awarded Western Michigan University a $149,952 Project Grant under the Promotion of the Humanities Teaching and Learning Resources and Curriculum Development program (CFDA 45.162). The grant, awarded on February 1, 2024, will fund a 3-year project to (1) expand an interdisciplinary working group on higher education for justice-involved individuals, (2) revise and adapt an existing first-year experience course for the prison context, (3) revise...
The U.S. National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) awarded a $149,995 Project Grant to Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) under the Promotion of the Humanities Teaching and Learning Resources and Curriculum Development program (CFDA 45.162). The grant, effective from August 1, 2024 to July 31, 2027, will support the development of a new Health Humanities minor program at VCU. The program will create 10 new and revised interdisciplinary courses that bridge humanities and health professional...
The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) awarded a $150,000 Project Grant to Delaware County Community College under the Promotion of the Humanities Teaching and Learning Resources and Curriculum Development program (CFDA #45.162). The grant funds the "Mapping Resistance of Africans and African Descendants to Colonialism and Segregation, 1945-1990" project, which aims to expand teaching materials and improve the study of resistance histories within the African diaspora at the...
The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) awarded a $149,638 Project Grant to Hudson County Community College (HCCC) under the Promotion of the Humanities Teaching and Learning Resources and Curriculum Development program (CFDA 45.162). The "Hudson Oral History Project" employs humanities practices and tools to engage students and the surrounding community by capturing stories as the city transforms, and to embed oral history into relevant courses and curricula. This 3-year...
The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) awarded a $119,872 Project Grant to Saint John's University under the Promotion of the Humanities Teaching and Learning Resources and Curriculum Development program (CFDA 45.162). The grant will fund a 2-year project to conduct research and develop five humanities learning modules on racial covenants and segregation in central Minnesota. The project will create educational resources using property deeds and other primary sources for integration...
The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) awarded a $149,312 Project Grant to D'Youville University under the Promotion of the Humanities Teaching and Learning Resources and Curriculum Development program (CFDA 45.162). The funding will support the development of Humanities Interprofessional Education (HIPE) curricula and co-curricular programs for graduate health professions programs at D'Youville. The project aims to integrate humanities content into healthcare education in order to...
The National Endowment for the Humanities awarded Loyola University of Chicago a $149,363 Project Grant under the Promotion of the Humanities Teaching and Learning Resources and Curriculum Development program (CFDA 45.162). The grant will fund the development of at least four new interdisciplinary courses that integrate STEM and humanities disciplines for Loyola's undergraduate students. This builds on the university's prior pilot work co-teaching biology and philosophy courses, with the goal of...
The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) awarded a $145,186 Project Grant to Belmont University under the Promotion of the Humanities Teaching and Learning Resources and Curriculum Development program (CFDA 45.162). The grant will fund a project titled "BOUNDLESS LOVE: CHANGING UNDERSTANDINGS OF SACRED IN AMERICANA MUSIC" that will develop a set of humanities courses to train students on engaging with Americana music from the perspectives of religious studies and rhetoric. The...
The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) awarded a $175,045 Project Grant to National History Day Inc. under the Promotion of the Humanities Teaching and Learning Resources and Curriculum Development program (CFDA 45.162). The grant will fund the "Moving Freedom Forward: Teaching a More Inclusive History" initiative, which will develop a series of scholarly essays and lesson plans focused on Jewish and Jewish American history. This project aims to enhance classroom teaching...