Humanities Now Blog

Atascosa Highlands: Social Ecology Along the US-Mexico Border: A Virtual Story-telling Event

The Atascosa Highlands are an area of unmatched biological and cultural diversity, located along a rugged stretch of the US-Mexico border. Over the last three

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Arizona Humanities Board Elects New Officers

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: July 28, 2020Local contact: Brenda Thomson, Executive Directorbthomson@azhumanities.org / 602-257-0335 Arizona Humanities Board Welcomes New Officers Executive Director, Brenda Thomson expressed her

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$520K in COVID-19 Emergency Relief Grants Awarded

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 1, 2020 Supporting Humanities Organizations Across Arizona Arizona Humanities has awarded $520,000 in rapid-response funding to fifty-eight (58) non-profit humanities and

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A Clean Future for the Colorado River: The Environmental Learning Center at Lake Havasu City

The recent coronavirus (COVID-19) situation is affecting us all in many different ways. We appreciate the complexity of its impact, and Arizona Humanities respects the need to

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Last Chance in Arizona: Water/Ways Makes Final Stop at Lake Havasu City

The history of any desert community begins with people and water, but one Arizona city’s relationship with the element is a little different from most

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Conservation is a Group Effort at Black Canyon Heritage Park

Coots, ducks, egrets and herons gather at a desert oasis for food and rest. Endangered desert pupfish and Gila topminnows thrive in its shallow waters.

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Water/Ways in Black Canyon City: A Rural Community Responds to Urban Water Pressures

Travelers who glimpse a swath of green along the interstate skirting central Arizona’s Black Canyon City may not realize they are missing a gem. Black

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“Part of a Larger Story”: Borders, Connections and Gabriela Galup’s Immersive Art

“Within ourselves, we know many things,” performing artist Gabriela Galup observes. It is not always necessary to grasp concepts intellectually: to touch, feel, and share

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