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Drawing from real-life experiences, leadership consultant Jackie Spainhour will help you reignite passion for your work by offering ways to engage your board in a healthy, sustainable manner in alignment with your mission. Register for this webinar on June 25 at tinyurl.com/yc6sj4zh.
Our next AASLH History Hour is June 23. Join members of AASLH's Climate and Sustainability and Small Museums Committees to discuss practical and low-cost solutions to help museums prepare for and recover from climate-caused emergencies. Register at tinyurl.com/HH0626.
If you were not able to attend our recent History and Democracy Virtual Summit you can purchase a bundle of recordings. Learn from your peers on how you can leverage and expand the vital role history organizations play in democracy and civic life. Purchase the bundle at tinyurl.com/2p9ku6re.
Applications are due in two weeks for the Executive Insight Circle (EIC). The EIC is a year-long, cohort-based leadership program for chief executives and senior leaders at history organizations. AASLH is offering two cohorts for 2026-2027. Learn more at tinyurl.com/AASLHHLI.
The 2026 AASLH Leadership in History Awards winners are examples of superior and innovative achievements in the collection, preservation, and interpretation of state and local history that make the past more meaningful to all people. See this year's winners at tinyurl.com/5ayppmn4.
Today, AASLH announces the winners of the History in Progress awards. This year's winners are the Historic Oakland Foundation and Historic New Orleans Collection. Learn about their projects at tinyurl.com/3hpppzdk.
Organizations enrolled in STEPS can attend a webinar for free on June 16. Hear how the Kinney Pioneer Museum, a volunteer-run organization, used the Management section of STEPS to improve transparency, ethics, and long-term financial sustainability. Register at tinyurl.com/3vyzwp3f.
Scholarship applications for the 2026 Joint Conference with the National Council on Public History are due this Friday, June 12. AASLH offers three programs to assist those who would like to attend. Learn more and register at tinyurl.com/AASLH2026.
Attend our webinar on June 11 to learn from examples history organizations used to keep the momentum going after previous commemorations. Learn more and register at tinyurl.com/2udnz7s6.
The 2026 Albert B. Corey Award goes to the Japanese American Citizens League, Washington, D.C. Chapter for But, Where Are You REALLY From? Teaching the Next Generation About Japanese American History. Read more about why this project won at tinyurl.com/49e9mse3.
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AASLH 2026 Leadership in History Awards
Japanese American Citizens League, Washington, D.C. Chapter
Recognized with Albert B. Corey Award
For over eighty years, AASLH has given Leadership in History Awards to establish and encourage standards of excellence in the collection, preservation, and interpretation
