2025 Annual Conference Fellowships and Scholarships
The Cinnamon Catlin-Legutko Memorial Scholarship, Douglas Evelyn Diversity Fellowships, and Small Museums Scholarships are the three programs that AASLH offers to [...]
Announcing the 2025 Election Slate of Candidates
Each year, the American Association for State and Local History conducts an election to select those who will serve on the [...]
Contact Congress: Save Agencies that Support History Orgs and Nonprofit Tax Status
In this update: Contact Congress: Reject the president’s budget proposal and support IMLS, NEH, and NPS Contact Congress: Don’t increase tax [...]
Introducing the 2025 History Leadership Institute Fellows
AASLH is thrilled to announce that we have selected 25 of our field’s emerging leaders as the 2025 History [...]
An AASLH Member on the Value of IMLS and NEH
We are presenting this column which appears in the Oklahoma Historical Society newsletter as an example to AASLH members [...]
An AASLH Member’s Letter to the Smithsonian
We are presenting this letter as an example to AASLH members and others who are willing to send their [...]
Take Action to Save the National Endowment for the Humanities
After effectively shutting down the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) this week, the Trump administration’s Department of [...]
Gender Discrimination and Sexual Harassment in Museums: What Boards Should Know
Editor’s Note: This is the third post in a series of posts written by members of the AASLH Gender Discrimination and Sexual Harassment Task [...]
Together in the Face of Uncertainty
Over the past two weeks, I’ve heard from colleagues throughout the history community expressing their distress about impending challenges to the work they do. [...]
Gender Discrimination and Sexual Harassment and the All-Volunteer History Organization
Editor's Note: This is the second post in a series of posts written by members of the AASLH Gender Discrimination and Sexual Harassment Task [...]
The 250th Anniversary and the Road Ahead
By John Marks and Madeleine Rosenberg On Friday, January 24, 2025, AASLH published the latest installment of our “250 and Beyond” monthly member newsletter, [...]
Update on the Federal Funding Pause
On Monday, January 27, the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) released Memorandum M-25-13 instructing all federal agencies to temporarily pause the obligation and [...]
Residential Water Conservation Using the Rancho Model
Editor's Note: If you'd like to learn more about this project and other ways your organization can increase the sustainability of your site, attend [...]