Project Grant AH27453520

The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) awarded a $150,000 Project Grant under the Promotion of the Humanities Teaching and Learning Resources and Curriculum Development program (CFDA 45.162) to the Research Foundation of the City University of New York (RFCUNY) - College of Staten Island. The three-year "Re-Centering Global Humanities in the Contemporary World" initiative aims to revise and redesign the college's global humanities curriculum, known as the "Contemporary...

The National Endowment for the Humanities awarded a $149,487 Project Grant to Hamilton College under the Promotion of the Humanities Teaching and Learning Resources and Curriculum Development program (CFDA 45.162). The grant will support the development of a new Curatorial Studies program and interdisciplinary minor over two and a half years from July 2023 through December 2025. The initiative aims to foster connections across humanities disciplines and between the college and neighboring...

The National Endowment for the Humanities awarded $131,509 to the Research Foundation of the City University of New York (RFCUNY - Graduate Center) under the Promotion of the Humanities Teaching and Learning Resources and Curriculum Development program (CFDA 45.162) on September 1, 2026. This project grant supports the development of a comprehensive graduate writing program at an R1 public research university, with completion targeted for May 31, 2027. The initiative focuses on creating a...

The National Endowment for the Humanities awarded Pace University a $150,000 Project Grant under the Promotion of the Humanities Teaching and Learning Resources and Curriculum Development program (CFDA 45.162). The grant supports Pace University's "The Ground Beneath Our Feet" project, which centers place-based, experiential humanities in the university's undergraduate core curriculum and humanities degree programs. The project will engage students and the local community in...

This Project Grant award of $146,645 from the National Endowment for the Humanities (CFDA 45.162 - Promotion of the Humanities Teaching and Learning Resources and Curriculum Development) supports a three-year initiative by Monmouth College, a private liberal arts college in Illinois, to develop new pedagogical approaches for exploring the ethical, historical, and cultural impacts of "place" and "displacement" in West Central Illinois. The project, titled "Resituating the...

The National Endowment for the Humanities awarded a $149,996 Project Grant to New York University (NYU) under the Promotion of the Humanities Teaching and Learning Resources and Curriculum Development program (CFDA 45.162). The funding will support NYU's "Applied Humanities in Professional Education" project, which will integrate the humanities into NYU Steinhardt's professional education programs through first-year seminars. These courses will focus on the role of history, literature,...

This $498,005 National Endowment for the Humanities project grant supports the development of humanities teaching and learning resources at Gustavus Adolphus College. Funded under the Promotion of the Humanities Teaching and Learning Resources and Curriculum Development program (CFDA 45.162), the award will create 13 new faculty and student researcher positions to strengthen humanities programs. Activities include redesigning the senior seminar curriculum, increasing undergraduate research...

This National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Project Grant under the Promotion of the Humanities Teaching and Learning Resources and Curriculum Development program (CFDA 45.162) will provide $148,716 over two years to Whitman College to develop new components for its interdisciplinary academic concentration in Human-Centered Design (HCD). The grant will fund the creation of an upper-level capstone course, a community-engaged collaborative practice experience, and a designer-in-residence...

The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) awarded Iona University a $150,000 Project Grant through the Promotion of the Humanities Teaching and Learning Resources and Curriculum Development program (CFDA 45.162). The grant funds the "Iona Black Humanities Initiative (IBHI) Project" which aims to build out Iona's existing Black Studies (BST) minor into a full major and integrate more diverse humanities content across the university's curricula. Key activities include: Convening...

The National Endowment for the Humanities awarded Juniata College in Huntingdon, PA a $149,989 Project Grant under the Promotion of the Humanities Teaching and Learning Resources and Curriculum Development program (CFDA 45.162). The grant will fund Juniata's "Explorations of Rural Experience: Fostering Narrative Imagination and Civic Curiosity" minor program from July 1, 2023 to June 30, 2026. This interdisciplinary program will provide faculty with opportunities to develop...