Articles tagged as: Indiana Humanities
April 18, 2025
Federal funding cuts to Indiana Humanities cause halt in grant distribution for local programs
Indiana Humanities was originally awarded $1.3 million from the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) this fiscal year. However, the U.S. The Department of Government Efficiency terminated the funding this month.
Read MoreApril 3, 2024
Indiana has its official poet of the solar eclipse
Indiana Humanities named New Harmony’s Linda Neal Reising winner of its eclipse-themed poetry contest, out of more than 250 entries.
Read MoreAugust 8, 2022
40 books shortlisted for Indiana Authors Awards
Forty recently published books written by Indiana authors have been named to Indiana Authors Awards shortlists.
Read MoreApril 13, 2021
Bookmark Indy Explores City Through Eyes Of Authors Who Called It Home
A unique literary tour highlighting 19 Indianapolis writers, past and present, launched Monday.
Read MoreAugust 31, 2020
Libraries Getting Money For Materials On Racial Injustice
After the death of George Floyd by police and the ensuing protests, many libraries were overwhelmed by requests for materials.
Read MoreAugust 31, 2020
Indiana City To Erect Statue To Honor Sojourner Truth Speech
The Downtown Angola Coalition was awarded a $40,000 grant from Indiana Humanities and the Indiana Office of Community and Rural Affairs. The bronze statue is scheduled to be unveiled in June 2021 at the Steuben County courtyard.
Read MoreApril 6, 2020
New Short Films Shot In Indiana Available To Stream Online
Every Tuesday in April at 7 p.m., Indiana Humanities will host Facebook Live watch parties for four short films.
Read MoreSeptember 20, 2019
Chew On This: Indiana Humanities Organizes Events On Inclusivity In The State
Indiana Humanities hopes to use the power of food to bring people together for conversations on issues like ethnic identity, agriculture and who belongs in the Midwest.
Read MoreApril 11, 2018
Indiana Campfires Series Back Again
The series is about bringing Hoosiers together for food and drink around a campfire to discuss connections between nature, literature and locations
Read MoreFebruary 7, 2018
Artists Draw Inspiration From Frankenstein
A dozen artists at the Harrison Center explore the mix of art and science in works inspired by the book Frankenstein.
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