Jan 29, 2010: Participant Nominations Sought for June Seminar on Slave Narratives Deadline for nominations is March 15

Jan 29, 2010: IMLS Accepting Nominations for National Medal for Museum & Library Service Deadline for nominations is February 16

Jan 29, 2010: NARA Holds Swearing In Ceremony for Tenth Archivist David Ferriero discusses what he has learned in first 60 days

Jan 29, 2010: NEH Chairman Jim Leach Continues Civility Tour Visits Florida, South Carolina, and North Carolina in January

Jan 27, 2010: Register Now for the March 8-9 NHA Annual Meeting & Humanities Advocacy Day Registration deadline is February 7

Dec 22, 2009: The American Anthropological Association to Sponsor Symposium on Capitol Hill "A New National Dialogue on Race" will take place January 12-13

Dec 22, 2009: Modern Language Association Releases New Information on Job Opportunities Data projects 37% decline in faculty positions advertised in the MLA's Job Information List (JIL) in 2009-2010

Dec 11, 2009: Obama Administration Seeks Input on Access to Publicly-funded Research Results OSTP launches Online Policy Forum, Open December 10-January 7

Dec 11, 2009: Congress Moves Closer to Completing FY 2010 Appropriations Work House approves omnibus spending bill; Senate vote pending

Dec 11, 2009: New Open Government Directive Announced Federal agencies to adopt aggressive open government policies

Dec 11, 2009: Historians Partner with US State Department, United Nations, to Organize Human Rights Summit Human Rights Leaders meet in Geneva December 8-10

Dec 9, 2009: Center for Applied Linguistics Releases Survey Results of Foreign Language Instruction in Elementary & Secondary schools Detailed information provided on current patterns and shifts

Dec 9, 2009: David Ferriero Delivers the State of the Archives Address provides information about his background and agency priorities

Dec 7, 2009: Registration Now Open National Humanities Alliance 2010 Annual Meeting in Washington, DC March 8-9

Dec 7, 2009: State Department Advisory Committee on Historical Diplomatic Documentation to Hold Meeting Declassification and transfer of records to NARA on agenda