In March 2022, Michigan Humanities’ Board of Directors announced Jennifer Rupp as our organization’s President & CEO. Rupp has been part of the Michigan Humanities team for almost five years and has served as Director of State and Federal Grants, Chief Impact...
Wayne State University English Lecturer M.L Liebler received a Michigan Humanities Award last month. “M.L. Liebler is an internationally known and widely published Detroit poet, university professor, literary acts activist and arts organizer,” states the Michigan...
Two teachers from Black River Public School were recently named the 2020 Humanities Champions of the Year by Michigan Humanities. Greg Dykhouse and Peter Middleton were recognized with the award for their work in leading “creative work for students to build their...
A good book can transport a reader to another place and time as well as inform and entertain. Writer, William Somerset Maugham, once said that “To acquire the habit of reading is to construct for yourself a refuge from almost all the miseries of life.” And hasn’t...
As summer comes into full swing in Marquette County, in what can only be described as a disrupted year, the Marquette Regional History Center is set to celebrate the local history of outdoor recreation pursuits in a special exhibit called “The Great Outdoors: The...
Michigan Humanities (MH) is pleased to announce the award winners of our inaugural Michigan Humanities Awards 2019. The winners are from Ann Arbor, Harbor Springs, Grand Rapids and Detroit, showing the range of the wonderful humanities work being done in our state....
