Nominations Due for AASLH Leadership in
History Awards
Every year, American Association for State and Local History
(AASLH) bestows the Leadership in History Awards in recognition of excellence in the
field of state and local history.
The Leadership in History Awards was established to encourage standards of
excellence in the collection, preservation, and interpretation of state and
local history in order to make the past more meaningful to all Americans. By
publicly recognizing superior and innovative achievements, the Leadership in
History Awards serves as an inspiration to others in the field.
AASLH
recognizes EXCELLENCE in the following areas:
- Exhibits
- Public
and educational programming
- Special
projects
- Publications
- Multimedia
- Individual
Achievement
Applicants can self-nominate or nominate another project.
Nominees need not be members of AASLH to qualify. Organizations of all sizes
are encouraged to apply! Awards are primarily conferred on special
accomplishments occurring within the eighteen
months prior to
the March 1 deadline. Learn more about the awards.
Have
you always wondered what the AASLH awards program is?
To learn about the program and why you should apply, no matter what your budget
size, AND get tips for how to put together an award-winning nomination watch
the recording of this informational
webinar.
For more information, download the criteria/guidelines, visit
the website or
contact the AASLH Iowa State representative, Heidi Lung at [email protected]
Deadline for nominations is March 1,
2019.