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NEH Awards $2.8 Million for Nationwide United We Stand: Connecting Through Culture Programming

A release from the National Endowment for the Humanities

September 25, 2023

Three projects receive Spark Grants from Wyoming Humanities this month

Grants are reviewed and awarded each month

September 21, 2023

Wyoming Humanities to host informational webinar about its newest statewide program

September 20, 2023

Wyoming Humanities presents Sam Mihara's powerful story

The tour will visit nine communities around the state

September 10, 2023

GRANTEE RELEASE: St. Matthew’s Cathedral Hosts "A Night at the Opera"

Presented through a grant from Wyoming Humanities

September 1, 2023

Wyoming Humanities opens new round of grants, up to $10,000

Applications are open through October 16

August 18, 2023

Organizations across the state receive Spark Grants from Wyoming Humanities

Thousands of dollars were awarded throughout Wyoming

Diana Enzi and Robert Mason join Wyoming Humanities’ board of directors

The pair were appointed this summer

REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL: Website Design & Development

Wyoming Humanities announces the 2023 selections for National Book Festival

The books will represent the state at the national event this August

Wyoming Humanities announces winners of the 2023 Letters About Literature contest

Entries from these students came from across the entire state

"Fault Lines in the Constitution" coming to Wyoming

Wyoming Humanities awards thousands more in grants and sponsorships

Wyoming Humanities welcomes five new board members

The group represents areas across the state

Celebrating the Success of 2022

Thanks to you, we accomplished so much

January 10, 2023

More organizations receive Crossroads grants from Wyoming Humanities

The impact of these grants will be seen statewide

January 4, 2023

Wyoming Humanities awards more Spark Grants across the state for fall

Four organizations received funding in this cycle

November 14, 2022

Students encouraged to enter “Letters About Literature”

Submissions will be accepted through Jan. 31

October 31, 2022

Author from Shell selected for National Book Festival by Wyoming Humanities

Mary Flitner is the author of "My Ranch, Too"

October 6, 2022

Wyoming Humanities to present “The Citizen & The Constitution”

Five Wyoming locations will host a conversation with Dr. David Adler

August 30, 2022

"A Sissy in Wyoming" to tour the state

The play focuses on the life of Wyoming activist Larry "Sissy" Goodwin

August 29, 2022

Wyoming Humanities opens new round of grants for non-profit organizations

Organizations could receive funding up to $10,000

August 25, 2022

Wyoming Humanities awards Spark Grants across the state this summer

The projects highlight Wyoming's cultural innovation

August 22, 2022

Wyoming Humanities launches new podcast

“Winds of Change” explores the people, places, history, and stories of Wyoming

Wyoming Humanities awards latest round of Crossroads grants

These programs dig deep into the larger themes of the Wyoming Crossroads initiative

Wyoming Humanities will highlight Sheridan author for National Book Festival

The selection is "The Marvelous Invention of Orion McBride" by Tyler Rogers

Wyoming Humanities names 2022 "Letters About Literature" winners

Hundreds of students across the state participated in this year's program

Wyoming Humanities awards more Spark Grants in April

Three organizations across the state received funding this month

Wyoming Humanities awards Spark Grants for first quarter of 2022

Seven organizations across the state received funding

Wyoming Humanities awards more than half a million dollars across the state

Funds were made possible through a National Endowment for the Humanities initiative

February 13, 2022

UPDATED: Wyoming students have until March 4 to enter Letters About Literature

How did an author’s work change your view of the world or yourself?

February 7, 2022

Wyoming Humanities announces four new board members

The group represents communities across the state

October 26, 2021

Wyoming Humanities awards more than $135,000 in ARP grants, with more to come

The next application deadline is November 15

October 18, 2021

Wyoming Humanities named the new home for the Wyoming Center for the Book

The Library of Congress gave official approval this month

September 27, 2021

Non-profit organizations still can apply for thousands of dollars in Wyoming Humanities’ ARP grants

Libraries and museums are eligible for funds

September 20, 2021

Wyoming Humanities awards more Spark Grants this summer

Six organizations across the state received funding.

August 24, 2021

JOB OPPORTUNITY: Administrative Assistant

Wyoming Humanities is seeking a temporary full-time Administrative Assistant.

August 14, 2021

WYH announces two significant new grant opportunities

The two new grant lines will help non-profit organizations across Wyoming...

Wyoming Humanities awards Spark Grants

Providing thousands of dollars in Spark Grants to two more organizations.

Chloé Flagg joins Wyoming Humanities as Director of Grants & Programs

Flagg brings energy, experience to the position

Wyoming Humanities awards thousands in Spark Grants across the state

Wyoming Humanities has provided thousands of dollars in Spark Grants since March.

Never Pulling Punches Wyoming’s Political Cartoonists

Greg Kearney and Ryan Stolp vision's of what political cartoons means.

Wyoming Humanities Names Troy Rumpf as Director of Communications & Marketing

Troy Rumpf as Director of Communications & Marketing

February 23, 2021

Caption Contest Announcement

The month of February will be the Wyoming Humanities Caption Contest!

January 28, 2021

Wyoming Humanities Announces Michele Carter as its new Director of Operations

Michele Carter has been selected as Director of Operations.

January 20, 2021

**New Position Available** Wyoming Humanities Director of Grants and Programs

Develops, implements, and manages WYH grant-making and programming.

December 7, 2020

Tribute to Shannon

Honoring Shannon Smith with a new role as Executive Director Emeritus of our council.

December 7, 2020

**New Position Available** Wyoming Humanities Director of Communications and Marketing

Responsible for the development and management of the organization’s marketing strategies.

December 7, 2020

**New Position Available** Wyoming Humanities Director of Operations

Responsible for managing day to day operations of Wyoming Humanities (WYH)

November 11, 2020

Shawn Reese Appointed Executive Director and CEO of Wyoming Humanities, Shannon Smith Assumes Emeritus Position

National Endowment for the Humanities since 1971, announces the appointment of Shawn Reese

October 29, 2020

Wyoming Humanities Awards Spark Grant to InterConnections 21

Wyoming Humanities (WYH) is pleased to present a Spark Grant award to InterConnections 21

October 26, 2020

Wyoming Humanities Celebrates the 100th Anniversary of the 19th Amendment

Wyoming Humanities is proud to be celebrating the 100th anniversary of the Nineteenth. . .

September 7, 2020

Wyoming Humanities Announces the Appointment of Adventure Journalist Mark Jenkins as ResidentScholar

Wyoming Humanities appoints adventure journalist Mark Jenkins as Resident Scholar.

Wyoming Humanities Awards 2020 Expansion Grants

Wyoming Humanities announces the winners of the Expansion Grants.

Erin Pryor Ackerman

Wyoming Humanities Cares Grant Awards

Wyoming Humanities has awarded nearly $400,000 in Cultural CARES Grants.

Wyoming Crossroads Fund Announcement

Wyoming Crossroads Fund and Emergency Relief Grants for Cultural Organizations

Wyoming Humanities Awards April Spark Grant

Wyoming Humanities Awards for April Spark Grant

Erin Pryor Ackerman

Wyoming Pandemic Stories: A Snapshot in Time

We want to hear from you. Wyoming pandemic stories time capsule.

Wyoming Humanities Partners with Wyoming Women’s Foundation for Statewide Project

The goal of the First, But Last? podcast is to amplify women’s issues and. . .

November 6, 2019

Wyoming Community Foundation Awards Grant to Wyoming Humanities

Since the beginning of time (human time), storytelling has served a critical role. . .

October 15, 2019

Three PEN/Hemingway Award Honorees to Read at Sheridan College

Ucross is pleased to announce that three award-winning authors, Elissa Schappell. . .

September 9, 2019

Job Announcement: Deputy Executive Director, Wyoming Humanities

Wyoming Humanities announces new job posting

September 3, 2019

“The Leavers” by Lisa Ko, Author Reading & Book Signing

Ucross is pleased to announce that award-winning author Lisa Ko will give a reading. . .

2018 Major Grant Opening and Deadline Announcement

Grant opening and deadline announcement for 2018.

Changes coming to Wyoming Humanities Grants and Discussion Programs in 2018

An overview of the changes coming the Wyoming Humanities grant program.

September 1, 2017

Wyoming Humanities | ThinkWY launches What’s Your Why? podcast series

Wyoming Humanities | ThinkWY launches new podcast series.

Wyoming Humanities Kicks off New Program Line and Partnership with Insight Cheyenne: Legends

Wyoming Humanities is excited to announce Insight in partnership with the University. . .

December 27, 2016

Wyoming Humanities Council Launches New Brand: thinkWY | Wyoming Humanities

Wyoming Humanities (formerly the Wyoming Humanities Council) announces the launch. . .

October 3, 2016