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.

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.

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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.

Report on Foreign Language Learning

Report on Reading Indiana Initiative

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The Resource Connection is the Indiana Humanities Council’s clearinghouse of online educational resources, made available by our collaborating institutions. A searchable catalog of primary sources, images, videos, student activities, classroom assessments, and lesson plans, the Resource Connection can be found on the web at: resource.smartdesktop.org.

The Resource Connection also provides teaching and learning resources to the smartDESKTOP, a web-based service for educators provided by the Indiana Department of Education.

The collection can be searched or browsed for keywords, subjects, resource types, etc., or it can be searched by standards to find related resources. For additional tips, click on the Help link or Contact Us .