WVAM

West Virginia, USA
Joined October 2017
Registration is now open for our "Doing History in Polarized Times," Virtual Summit that will be held February 8-9, 2024. Learn more and register at tinyurl.com/DoingHistorySumm….
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Our Virtual Summit, "small But MIGHTY: the powerful resilience of SMALL museums," starts tomorrow! The program for this summit has been developed by small museums for those who work and volunteer in small museums. Register at tinyurl.com/SmallMuseums23.
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The "small But MIGHTY: the powerful resilience of SMALL museums" virtual summit will be on Dec 5-6 and includes a session titled "Unearthing Untold Histories: Navigating Sensitive Narratives." To join in this session, along with seven others, register at tinyurl.com/SmallMuseums23.
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This week is the last week to fill out the survey to share your input for the 250th Programming Handbook that AASLH is developing. The survey closes Friday. Your input will help make the handbook a valuable and effective resource. Fill out the survey at surveymonkey.com/r/VTVZNPH.
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HUMANITIES COUNCIL ANNOUNCES GRANT AWARDS The West Virginia Humanities Council, state affiliate of @NEHgov, serves #WestVirginia through grants and direct programs in the #humanities. A variety of grants are offered to nonprofits supporting educational programming. /1
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The next Humanities Council minigrant deadline is June 1, and the next major grant deadline is September 1. For more information about West Virginia Humanities Council grants, contact grants administrator Erin Riebe at 304-346-8500 or email at [email protected] /15
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Join the WVRHC TODAY, April 4, at 7:00 pm in the Downtown Campus Library for "Reflections on West Virginia Poet Norman Jordan featuring Brucella Jordan." More info about the event ⬇️ exlibris.lib.wvu.edu/news/20…
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Join us TOMORROW, March 30, from 1-5 pm at the Downtown Library for an in-person editing event for the Applifying Appalachia 2023 edit-a-thon! Learn more about the event and to register: libguides.wvu.edu/wikipedia
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Come join the @NEAarts team as our Historic Preservation Officer. Apply by March 20. Visit @USAJOBS to learn more about this program officer position and to apply: usajobs.gov/job/712022400
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The next #WestVirginia Humanities Council minigrant deadline is April 1. Minigrants support projects that request $2,000 or less, including small projects, single events, lectures, small museum exhibits, and planning for more complex projects. Apply at wvhumanities.org/grants/abou…
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As the only representative from West Virginia and a first-time attendee, Faith Walker, Director of The Great Bend Museum, shared her experience attending #MuseumsAdvocacy2023 alongside 250 museum advocates! Read more: wvnews.com/jacksonnews/walke…
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Along with the exhibit, Indigenous Appalachia, WVU Libraries welcomes you to attend an online discussion with five artists featured in the exhibit Friday, Jan. 27, at 12 pm! Click the link to learn more and register for the event⬇️ wvu.libcal.com/event/9680079
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WVU Art in the Libraries invites community members, artists, practitioners, students, classes, and scholars to submit creative work for an upcoming exhibit reflecting on how YOU library📚 The submission deadline is January 31, 2023. To learn more: news.lib.wvu.edu/2022/12/02/…
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JOB OPPORTUNITY: The Library of Congress is accepting applications for a Special Events Coordinator, GS-11, until December 30, 2022. DETAILS: usajobs.gov/job/692261100
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Get excited for the 2023 #MainStreetNow conference! Check out this sneak peek of select sessions from the jam-packed agenda and stay tuned for registration opening soon: bit.ly/3gLHr4a
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Have you registered yet for #appstudies2023? Register today and join us as we explore AppalachiaFest: FROM SURVIVING TO THRIVING 46th Annual Appalachian Studies Conference March 16 - 19, 2023, Ohio University, Athens, Ohio. #appalachianstudies #appalachia #appstudies
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MuseumsofWV retweeted
Calling #publichistory educators: the NCPH Curriculum and Training Committee invites you to the first Public History Educator’s Meet Up on Dec 14 at 11 am PST/2 pm EST with a theme of Grading Tips and Challenges. Read more in the thread and register at bit.ly/PHEducatorsMeetUp
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Does your library engage the community in meaningful and innovative ways? The Libraries Transform Communities Engagement Grant will provide two libraries with a grant to expand their community engagement efforts. Apply by February 1! #LibrariesTransform bit.ly/3obP2tJ
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The GM on Main Street Grant Program application deadline has been extended from 12/2 to 12/9! For more info, click here: bit.ly/3TMe5Ry #grants #grantopportunities
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MuseumsofWV retweeted
🚨Deadline Tomorrow!🚨 The deadline for NCPH Awards is tomorrow, December 1. Please be sure to send in your nominations by 11:59 pm your local time for consideration. Guidelines and committee members are listed at ncph.org/about/awards/.
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