The National Humanities Alliance (NHA) is currently offering a virtual professional development course, Documenting the Impact of the Humanities in Higher Education. This four-part introductory course will run from March to April 2025. Registration closes Thursday, March 20.
Professional Opportunities
Piedmont Blues Preservation Society is a cultural, educational, and historical 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization based in Greensboro, NC. It is looking for an experienced nonprofit professional as Interim Executive Director who can guide its organizational development and establish robust operational infrastructure over a two-year period. This position may be served remotely.
University of Arkansas Libraries is hiring a Folk Arts and Engagement Specialist. This position is responsible for providing key programmatic support for both Arkansas Folk and Traditional Arts, as well as Engagement and Outreach in Special Collections. Application deadline is March 6, 2025.
The Artistic Innovations Grant Program supports the development of new, original works in the Mid-America Arts Alliance (M-AAA) six-state region. This program will disburse cost-sharing grants of up to $15,000 to no fewer than 12 grantees. Application deadline is March 13, 2025.
The National Endowment for the Humanities recently updated their notices of funding to reflect recent Presidential Executive Orders.
The National Endowment for the Arts is updating its FY 2026 grant guidelines, with deadlines in March and July 2025. These changes impact organizations applying in the Grants for Arts Projects or Challenge America categories.
The American Folklife Center (AFC) is accepting applications for its 2025 cycle of Archie Green Fellowships, AFC Internships, Parsons Funds Awards, Blanton Owen Awards, and Artist in Resonance Fellowship. Application deadline is March 3, 2025.
The Kentucky Historical Society (KHS) is seeking an Oral Historian to join their Historical Resources Division. This is a full-time position based in Frankfort, KY. Starting salary is $38,140.08. The deadline for submissions is Monday, February 24, 2025.
The Alabama State Council on the Arts (ASCA) seeks a skilled and innovative audio producer to oversee all aspects of producing Arts Fell on Alabama, a two-minute weekly radio show and podcast that highlights the stories of Alabama’s artists, cultural traditions, and creative community. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled.
The American Council of Learned Societies (ACLS) announces the 2025 Leading Edge Fellowship program, offering 16 two-year fellowship opportunities with mission-driven social justice nonprofits for recent humanities and interpretive social sciences PhDs. Each Leading Edge Fellow will earn a minimum yearly stipend of $70,000 that increases in the second year. Application deadline is March 12, 2025, 9:00 PM EDT. An informational webinar will be held on March 5.