In the News

The Alvin Sun reports that the Alvin Museum Society will sponsor the program "Riders of the Orphan Train" on June 28 at 7:00 p.m. at the Alvin Community College Theater. The program is made possible in part by a grant from Humanities Texas.

MyRGV reports that Mónica Alvarez Suárez of PSJA Memorial Early College High School was named a recipient of a 2024 Humanities Texas Outstanding Teaching Award.

101 Highland Lakes reports that The Falls on the Colorado Museum will host the Humanities Texas traveling exhibition "Images of Valor: U.S. Latinos and Latinas in World War II" through July 20.

KSAT reports that in partnership with Humanities Texas, Uvalde's El Progreso Library is creating an oral history program and cataloguing materials as part of the Los Angelitos de Robb archive.

KENS5 reports that Uvalde's El Progreso Memorial Library is continuing work to digitize materials as part of the Los Angelitos de Robb archive for online access. This work is supported with funding from Humanities Texas.

Everything Lubbock reports that the Wallace Theater will host the Humanities Texas traveling exhibition "Images of Valor: U.S. Latinos and Latinas in World War II" through May 30.

The Katy News reports that Taylor Kratz of Mayde Creek High School was named a recipient of a 2023 Humanities Texas Outstanding Teaching Award.

Glasstire reports that the McNay Art Museum will host the exhibition "de la Torre Brothers: Upward Mobility" through September 15. The exhibition is made possible in part with funding from Humanities Texas.

TXK Today reports that Texas A&M University Texarkana will host the Humanities Texas traveling exhibition "Changing the Face of Power: Women in the U.S. Senate" through March 20.

Everything Lubbock reports that Graciela Cano of Harwell Elementary School in Lubbock has been named a recipient of a 2023 Humanities Texas Outstanding Teaching Award.

The Kilgore News Herald reports that Kilgore College East Texas Oil Museum will host The East Texas History Summit in Kilgore on January 20. The event is made possible in part with funding from Humanities Texas.

CBS19 reports that Norris White Jr. of The University of Texas at Tyler University Academy – Palestine Campus was named a 2023 Humanities Texas Commended Teacher.

The Fort Worth Star-Telegram shared former Humanities Texas Board Member Bob Ray Sanders's reflection on Humanities Texas's fiftieth anniversary.

The Gilmer Mirror reports that Kilgore College East Texas Oil Museum will host The East Texas History Summit in Kilgore on January 20. The event is made possible in part with funding from Humanities Texas.

KAGS reports that Caitlin Baumgarten of A&M Consolidated Middle School in College Station has been awarded the 2023 Humanities Texas Julius Glickman Educational Leadership Award.

The Kerrville Daily Times reports that the Kerr Regional History Center will host the Humanities Texas traveling exhibition "Images of Valor: U.S. Latinos and Latinas in World War II" through November 30.