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Spotlight on a SC Humanities grant-supported project.

Spotlight on a SC Humanities grant-supported project.

Spotlight on a SC Humanities grant-supported project.

Established in 1991, the Governor’s Awards in the Humanities recognize outstanding achievement in humanities research, teaching, and scholarship; institutional and individual participation in helping communities in South Carolina better understand our cultural heritage or ideas and issues related to the humanities; excellence defining South Carolina’s cultural life to the nation or world; and exemplary support … Read more

The Humanities CouncilSC operates as a tax-exempt, non-profit corporation granting funds received from federal (National Endowment of the Humanities), corporate, state, and private sources. The Board of Directors consists of twenty-four volunteer academic and public members. New members will begin three-year terms in November 2012. Board members initiate and develop projects, seek to make the humanities … Read more

Spotlight on a SC Humanities grant-supported project.

Spotlight on a SC Humanities grant-supported project.

February 2012

Spotlight on a SC Humanities grant-supported project.

Spotlight on a SC Humanities grant-supported project.

Spotlight on a SC Humanities grant-supported project.

Spotlight on a SC Humanities grant-supported project.

Spotlight on a SC Humanities grant-supported project.

Spotlight on a SC Humanities grant-supported project.

Spotlight on a SC Humanities grant-supported project.

The Humanities CouncilSC congratulates staff member Paula Watkins, the Assistant Director of the Council and Director of the SCBook Festival, for winning the 2011 Lucy Hampton Bostick Award from the Friends of the Richland County Public Library. The Lucy Hampton Bostick Award is given annually to someone in the Midlands who has written a significant … Read more

Spotlight on a SC Humanities grant-supported project.

Spotlight on a SC Humanities grant-supported project.

Spotlight on a SC Humanities grant-supported project.

SC Humanities is pleased to announce the FY2012 Board of Directors who begin their terms on November 1, 2011. One new member will join the Board of Directors in 2012: D. Delores Logan of Columbia. Since 1986, Ms. Logan has been Founder and CEO of AllCaregivers, Inc., a multi-branch home healthcare company headquartered in Lexington. … Read more

Spotlight on a SC Humanities grant-supported project.

SC Humanities Board of Directors awarded $30,000 in Major Grants to 5 cultural organizations after a September 23, 2011 Board Meeting in Columbia. The awards were selected through a competitive application and review process and are made possible by SC Humanities and the National Endowment for the Humanities. Matching community support for the 5 awarded … Read more

Spotlight on a SC Humanities grant-supported project.

Spotlight on a SC Humanities grant-supported project.

Spotlight on a SC Humanities grant-supported project.

The film festival at the annual Pawley’s Island Festival of Music and Art (September 18 – October 2, 2011) will include screenings of two documentaries supported by SC Humanities: Saving Sandy Island and Nothing to Prove: Mac Arnold’s Return to the Blues. Saving Sandy Island will be shown on Tuesday, September 20, 2011 at 3:00 p.m. … Read more

Two South Carolina individuals and one institution will be honored.

"Making Sense of the Civil War" – Coming January 2012

Spotlight on a SC Humanities grant-funded project.

Historic Columbia Foundation's "Connecting Communities Through History" project has earned national recognition from the American Association of State and Local History (AASLH). The project, which chronicled the history of six historic downtown Columbia neighborhoods, will receive an Award of Merit, given at a special banquet in Richmond, VA in September 2011. SC Humanities supported the "Connecting … Read more