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The humanities have always provided a forum and a language for continuing dialog, and a model for imaginative empathy. In an age of specialization, there is a more and more urgent need to discover how the parts relate to a sense of the whole. Humanities Washington takes that mandate seriously.

Sam Green
Washington State Poet Laureate
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Nominations Sought from North Central Washington
Apr 18, 2011
Nominations will be accepted through April 27, 2011 for the annual Humanities Washington Award.
CCHM Presents The Future of the I-5 Bridge: A Panel Discussion
Apr 06, 2011
What do you think should be done about the I-5 bridge?
16 WASHINGTON ORGANIZATIONS RECEIVE GRANTS TO PROMOTE INQUIRY, INSIGHT, INSPIRATION IN LOCAL COMMUNITIES
Nov 01, 2010
 
Tom Robbins, August Wilson, Tess Gallagher & Karen Fisher Featured in New Anthology by Northwest Writers
Oct 08, 2010
Night Lights, featuring 22 short stories & essays from 21 authors, is available now
HUMANITIES WASHINGTON LAUNCHES COMMUNITY CONVERSATIONS IN RENTON, BURIEN AND EVERETT TO PROMOTE ‘HONEST, CIVIL DIALOGUE’
Sep 27, 2010
Panels to bring context and background to civic issues; participate in audience discussions
BEST-SELLING SEATTLE-AREA AUTHORS TO DEBUT NEW WORKS AT HUMANITIES WASHINGTON’S ANNUAL BEDTIME STORIES EVENT
Jul 26, 2010
Celebrity Librarian Nancy Pearl to Serve as Emcee
Humanities Washington Announces Grants to 13 Projects Statewide
Jun 29, 2010
 
Humanities Washington Launches Statewide Tour of New Smithsonian Exhibit
May 29, 2010
Journey Stories Opens May 29 in Moses Lake
2010 Humanities Washington Award Honors Richard “Dick” Watts
May 21, 2010
Watts recognized as an important advocate for Roslyn’s Historic Cemeteries
Nominations Sought for 2010 Humanities Washington Award
Apr 05, 2010
Central Washington Committee to Focus on Local Pool of Nominees for Statewide Honor
HUMANITIES WASHINGTON SEEKS PRESENTERS FOR STATEWIDE SPEAKERS BUREAU
Mar 10, 2010
 
Humanities Washington Names 2010 Board Officers and Elects Seven New Trustees
Jan 11, 2010
Karen Munro (Olympia) and Lucia Huntington (Spokane) Elected as 2010-2011 Co-Chairs
Humanities Washington Announces Grants to 15 Projects Statewide
Oct 15, 2009
 
Humanities Washington Grants $70,170 to 15 Projects from Throughout the State During Spring 2009 Grant Round
Jul 13, 2009
 
JULIE ZIEGLER NAMED EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF HUMANITIES WASHINGTON
Jun 23, 2009
 
Humanities Washington Applauds Nomination of James Leach to NEH Chair
Jun 08, 2009
Rep. Norm Dicks heralds Leach’s commitment to ensuring broad distribution of humanities programs throughout the country, including Washington State
2009 Humanities Washington Award Honors Metaline Falls Educator Donivan Johnson and the Northwest Museum of Arts & Culture
Jun 04, 2009
2009 Marks 1st Year Award Given to an Individual and an Organization
CALL FOR NOMINATIONS: 2009 HUMANITIES WASHINGTON AWARD
Mar 09, 2009
Spokane Committee to Focus on Local Pool of Nominees for Statewide Honor
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