Adding Star Power to the Fight for the NEH
The outlook for the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) is far more positive now than it was nine months ago when [...]
Five Organizations Earn StEPs Certificates in September
We congratulate these members who earned StEPs certificates in the last month! The Standards and Excellence Program for History Organizations is AASLH’s self-study standards program [...]
Top Takeaways from the #AASLH2017 Navigating Career Pathways Session
Thank you to everyone who joined us at the Annual Meeting in Austin for our session "Next Steps: Navigating Career Pathways with [...]
Crossing Borders, Bridging Generations
Beginning in 2011, Brooklyn Historical Society (BHS) undertook a significant history project that convened the most prominent experts and scholars [...]
The Legacy of Seattle Hip-Hop
The Legacy of Seattle Hip-Hop was on view at MOHAI from September 2015 through May 2016, curated by community members [...]
A Death in the Family
The W.H. Stark House in Orange, Texas, was occupied from 1894-1936 by W.H. and Miriam Stark, and since 1981, the [...]
Project 2-3-1: Two Boxcars, Three Blocks, One City: A Story of Elgin’s African-American Heritage
Project 2-3-1: Two Boxcars, Three Blocks, One City: A Story of Elgin’s African-American Heritage is a documentary film and traveling [...]
Hang Out With the Ladies at the AASLH Annual Meeting
The AASLH Women’s History Affinity Group is very excited to make its first public appearance at the 2015 Annual Meeting in Louisville. Herp’s a sneak peak [...]
Roll Out the Bourbon Barrel
If you are coming to Louisville for the 2015 Annual Meeting, consider taking one of the special tours offered that give you the true Kentucky [...]
Hack Your Museum: Appealing to Millennials
Museums are facing a whole slew of challenges these days: budget cuts, changing exhibit standards, Common Core, interactive spaces, conservation innovations, changing digital landscapes, social [...]
Desmond Kennard Receives National Australian Honor
AASLH Member Since 1974 Desmond Kennard of Australia was recently honored with a Medal of the order of Australia (OAM) for services to the visual arts, [...]
National Museum of the Marine Corps Breaks New Ground
AASLH Member Since 2007 Triangle, VA -- The National Museum of the Marine Corps (NMMC) already tells more than 200 years of the Corps’ rich history, [...]
Jewish Historical Society and Skirball Museum Forge Relationship
AASLH Member Since 1990 and 2014 Leadership in History Award Winner © Ori Resheff As part of an historic agreement between the Jewish [...]