What's New at the IHC
Keira Amstutz has been selected to be the new president and CEO of the Indiana Humanities Council, effective April 14th. Keira has a strong arts and humanities background including leading Indianapolis's Cultural Development Initiative.
The IHC is thrilled to to bring her passion for cultural programming to one of the country's oldest and most respected state humanities councils.
Read the full press release.
Upcoming Events
Governor's Awards Grant Deadline June 1st.
The deadline for Governor's Awards for Tomorrow's Leaders nominations is fast approaching.
Please download and submit your choice for this distinguished statewide award. Dealine is June 1st.
Governor's Award Nomination Form (PDF)
IHC Grant Deadline
The Indiana Humanities Council is pleased to announce its 2008 Grant guidelines. This year we are offering special priority to all requests for grant funding for programs that address our 2008 theme of immigration.
The next (and last) grant deadline is September 15th. Mark your calendars to give yourself plenty of time.
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The Governor's Award for Tomorrow's Leaders is a prestigious, statewide program of the Indiana Humanities Council and the Office of the Governor designed to recognize and honor a diverse group of outstanding young leaders from across Indiana. These young leaders serve as role models and inspiration to their peers and to all citizens of the State.
Award recipients will be recognized formally in a ceremony hosted by the Indianapolis Humanities Council in Indianapolis in October. The award will be presented by the IHC in conjunction with the Office of the Governor and the GATL sponsors. Award recipients will be given the opportunity to meet with various members Indiana's established leadership including members of the Governor's Awards Selection Committee, Jury, and previous winners. The twelve recipients will also be given a monetary award in the amount of $1000 to be used as an educational scholarship for the recipient or donated to one or two charities of the recipient's choice.
Recipients come from all over the state...
2008 Nominations Are Open
IHC is now accepting nominations for the 2008 Governor's Awards for Tomorrow's Leaders. The award recognizes individuals for their outstanding contributions to Indiana communities in the areas of entrepreneurship, academics, and/or civic leadership. Help us to discover and to honor Indiana's emerging leaders.
Nominations for Governor's Awards for Tomorrow's Leaders opened on January 1, 2008 and will close on June 2, 2008. If you know an exceptional individual whether a student, co-worker, community activist, or member of your family, however you know them, please read the nomination requirements.
Previous Governor's Awards for Tomorrow's Leaders Recipients
