Humanities New York has awarded nearly $195,000 in awards to 41 grantees statewide for innovative public humanities offerings, including three grantees in the Rochester area and a total of seven in the larger Finger Lakes region. “History, philosophy and literature ...

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The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) has awarded more than $2.3 million statewide to support local cultural nonprofits and educational programming, including more than $200,000 in awards to two area organizations. “Nonprofits and cultural organizations are critical parts of ...

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Though employers, educators and even parents have fixated on STEM disciplines to prepare young people for jobs in an increasingly technological society, a recently convened expert panel said it’s important to remember the humanities. And above all, they said, young ...

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