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"State-specific humanities councils ... are particularly important in Florida, where recent state funding cuts have left us at the bottom of the list for cultural funding." bit.ly/4k1TOo2

NEH "is pleased to announce a new grant program for museums, libraries, archives, and other cultural organizations to support public programs on the ideas of the American Revolution and the founding of the United States." bit.ly/3SDgUVM

How one federal employee witnessed the destruction of the National Endowment for the Humanities. bit.ly/4jXdvgD

“We know it’s not a lot for some organizations, but it’s huge for us... $25,000 is one person’s part-time salary, or the production costs for half of our books, or eight months of rent and utilities. We don’t have any reserves.” bit.ly/4jTtPz0

"The funding freeze for the humanities comes when state councils and libraries have been preparing programming for the summer and beginning preparations for celebrations meant to commemorate next year’s 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence" bit.ly/4jeg6BQ

"However, graduates with humanities majors often develop highly transferable skills that are valuable across many industries. These careers include law, marketing, public relations and even technology." bit.ly/4dlWb2l

"Engineers and computer scientists, please defend humanities research... if you take a moment to reflect on your training, conduct, and professional identity, you may realize that you owe much of this to the humanities." bit.ly/3SbTJC0

“At the Luce Foundation, we’re actively considering how best to respond and continue supporting the humanities as essential to a just and democratic society.” bit.ly/45eY2nG

“In other words, they’re eliminating the ability for communities to tell their own stories and decide for themselves what makes a hero.” bit.ly/43pJkYy

"Humanities students...bring a level of discernment essential in the age of AI. They are uniquely equipped to interrogate what AI tells us and how and why it got there." bit.ly/4j8ODS5

“Humanities majors, like other college graduates, are doing considerably better than anybody who doesn’t have a college degree. There’s a clear return on investment just from finishing the degree” bit.ly/4moWttx

Sad news for my favorite event of the year: "We are deeply disappointed that the Administration's decisions have impacted this year’s National Humanities Conference, but we will be in touch in the coming weeks with information on the reimagined conference" bit.ly/43FxdYA

“That’s what interests me about the program—the nerdy, technical aspect plus my love for humanities. The program provides a great balance between the two.” bit.ly/3ZuKhgS

"Drawing on responses from more than two thousand department chairs, the report demonstrates both the challenges the field experiences today and the resilience of many departments in the face of those difficulties." bit.ly/43ojlAN

"The report cautions against a narrow focus on degree-to-career programs, noting that liberal arts and humanities provide students with 'valuable and versatile skillsets' ... that are 'essential in today's knowledge economy'" bit.ly/4kowMIl

"Another noteworthy decline in faculty size was History, which saw reductions in number of faculty every year since 2015. In contrast, other disciplines showed consistent growth." bit.ly/45mrh81

"the impact of the Trump administration is more than federal funding cuts. She said corporate support started drying up after the president took office, a trend she blames partly on his efforts to quash diversity, equity and inclusion programs." bit.ly/4keOSfO

"Since 2000, higher-income students have migrated away from #humanities majors, with more and more of them opting for computer science and other engineering fields." bit.ly/4k5zfa6

"We show that two recent trends in college major choice – the ‘death’ of humanities enrollment and rising computer science enrollment – have both been driven by higher-income students." bit.ly/4kv8fRl

“Many of the most heavily criticised degrees consistently deliver positive subjective outcomes for their graduates. This challenges the idea that the arts, humanities, and social sciences are bad investments, for individuals or for society.” bit.ly/43K9SoE