• Imagining America’s Engaged Art Summit Sparks Connections and Creativity

    By Imagining America

    December 3, 2024

    Imagining America: Artists and Scholars in Public Life hosted 20 national student fellows from 17 IA member campuses in Davis, CA for an…

  • Supporting Public Humanities at the Critical Intersections: An Imagining America Manifesto

    By Imagining America

    November 26, 2024

    We are excited to share a recent publication by IA Faculty Director, Erica Kohl-Arenas, from the recently launched journal, Public Humanities. In this research paper and manifesto, Kohl-Arenas proposes five critical ways in which institutions of higher education can better support public humanities.

  • 2025 IA Collaboratories: Submit Your Proposal

    By Imagining America

    November 18, 2024

    Call for Proposals Imagining America (IA): Artists and Scholars in Public Life invites IA members to submit proposals to form new Collaboratories starting…

  • IA Unveils 2023-24 Mail Art Project Gallery

    By Imagining America

    November 13, 2024

    The 2023-24 Mail Art Project was inspired by the 2023 IA National Gathering theme: Radical Reckoning: Invoking the Elements for Collective Change. The project was open to all IA members – faculty, staff, and students. Participation was free, and participants were mailed a small kit with instructions, a prompt, and a few art supplies and materials to get started.

  • A Toolkit to Help Organize Your People, Projects, and Partners

    By Imagining America

    November 13, 2024

    We are excited to announce a new resource available to IA members! This toolkit was developed by IA staff using many of the ideas that members have implemented to energize their campus, engage their IA member benefits, and uplift public scholarship.

  • 2024-25 Publicly Active Graduate Student (PAGE) Fellows

    By Imagining America

    September 4, 2024

    PRESS RELEASE – FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: connect@imaginingamerica.org Announcing the 2024-2025 Publicly Active Graduate Education (PAGE) Fellows  Davis, California — Imagining America (IA)…

  • 2024-2025 Imagining America / Joy of Giving Something (JGS) Fellows

    By Imagining America

    August 20, 2024

    PRESS RELEASE – FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEContact: connect@imaginingamerica.org Announcing the 2024-2025 Imagining America Joy of Giving Something (JGS) Fellows  Davis, California — Imagining America…

  • University of Cincinnati to host IA’s 25th Anniversary National Gathering

    By Imagining America

    July 17, 2024

    PRESS RELEASE – FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEContact: connect@imaginingamerica.org The Imagining America 25th Anniversary National Gathering to be held in Cincinnati, OH in partnership with…