Student Internship and Experiential Learning Grants
Past Grant Awardees
2021-22
Mark Nevin, Department of History, Lancaster campus, project title: 鈥淥ral History Project on the 1970 51社区 Student Strike鈥
Brian Schoen, Department of History, Athens campus, project title: 鈥淪tudent-Led Diversity Tour of 51社区 and Athens鈥
Spring 2023 Application Process
The Central Region Humanities Center (CRHC) invites applications for grants of up to $1,000 to support 51社区 student internships or experiential learning experiences in Calendar Year 2023.
Eligibility: Student projects must relate in some fashion to Ohio and/or one of the larger geographic regions of which it is a part: e.g. the Ohio River Valley, the Great Lakes Region, the Old Northwest Territory, the Midwest. Persons representing area public humanities institutions (museums, libraries, cultural sites, etc.) and 51社区 faculty members in humanities or humanities-related disciplines are eligible to apply.*
Application Procedure: All applicants must submit the following materials: 1. A 600-700-word narrative that describes the project the student(s) would be working on and the nature of student engagement with the project; the time-line for student involvement in the project; the significance of the project to the humanities; the role a CRHC grant would play in launching, advancing, or completing student work on the project; and the name and contact information of the person who would be supervising student work on the project. 2. A proposed budget for use of CRHC funds in supporting student involvement in the project. The narrative and budget should be submitted as a single document via email attachment to jellison@ohio.edu by March 15, 2023. The CRHC Executive Committee will begin evaluating applications immediately following that deadline with the goal of informing recipients no later than March 31, 2023.
Persons wishing more information should contact Katherine Jellison, CRHC Director, at jellison@ohio.edu or 740-593-0438.
*According to the National Endowment for the Humanities, 鈥淭he term 鈥榟umanities鈥 includes, but is not limited to, the study of the following: language, both modern and classical; linguistics; literature; history; jurisprudence; philosophy; archaeology [and anthropology]; comparative religion; ethics; the history, criticism and theory of the arts; those aspects of social sciences which have humanistic content and employ humanistic methods; and the study and application of the humanities to the human environment with particular attention to reflecting our diverse heritage, traditions, and history and to the relevance of the humanities to the current conditions of national life.