2019-2020 Mellon/ACLS Community College Faculty Fellowships
The American Council of Learned Societies (ACLS) is pleased to announce that the 2019-20 Mellon/ACLS Community College Faculty Fellowship competition is now open. ACLS invites applications from community college faculty who are working on research projects in ...
CCHA Deans’ Committee: “Innovative Practices in the Humanities” MCCIH
Innovative Practices in the Humanities
In the first of an ongoing series highlighting innovative practices in the humanities, the CCHA Deans’ Committee would like to highlight the work of Monroe Community College (MCC) in Rochester, NY.
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CAORC Opportunities in India, Senegal, and Jordan! (FULLY FUNDED!)
We are happy to announce that the Council of America Overseas Research Centers (CAORC) has three excellent seminars coming up, each one is a FULLY-FUNDED opportunity for community-college faculty. These are great opportunities, and we hope some of our members ...
CCHA Awarded Teagle Planning Grant for High School Outreach
We are pleased to announce that CCHA has been awarded funding to begin planning a project aimed at outreach to high school students. The project, “What Does It Mean to be Human Today?”, will see a series of two-week seminars held at five colleges a...
CFP: National Council on Public History 40th Anniversary Meeting
The following message comes from the National Council on Public History:
The National Council on Public History is in the midst of celebrating its 40th anniversary, and we are planning on capping the party off with our 2020 Annual Meeting in Atlanta, Georgia! ...
ACLS Names Inaugural Community College Faculty Fellows
The American Council of Learned Societies (ACLS) is pleased to announce the 2019 Mellon/ACLS Community College Faculty Fellows. This is the first year of this program, which supports research projects from humanities and social science faculty who teach at two...
SPECIAL REPORT: From AAA&S: Humanities in the Community College
SPECIAL REPORT
Dear CCHA Members:
The American Academy of Arts and Sciences has just released its “Humanities Education in Community Colleges Pilot Study” and the results are very encouraging as we compare the relationships between humanities education,...
Opportunity: Mellon/ACLS Public Fellows Competition for Recent PhDs
The American Council of Learned Societies (ACLS) has announced a truly wonderful opportunity for any recent PhDs. Their Mellon/ACLS Public Fellows Competition, which includes a large stipend and health insurance, is an opportunity that should definitely not be...
2019 Humanities Advocacy Day with the National Humanities Alliance
It is that time of year again, and, unfortunately, funding for the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) and the humanities as a whole is never guaranteed. To that end, members of CCHA are invited to meet in Washington, DC, to take part in the Annual mee...
CCHA Joins MLA in Planning for $1M Mellon Grant for CC Faculty
This past summer, Executive Director Rusnak and Deputy Executive Director Campbell were invited to join a group faculty from four-year institutions and “access-oriented institutions” (identified by the Modern Language Association as “communit...