Friday deadline for Humanities Awards noms

The Northern Marianas Humanities Council wishes to remind the public that the deadline for submitting nominations for the 2014 Governor’s Humanities Awards is this Friday, Oct. 10, at 4:30pm.

Individuals and organizations may be nominated in one of five categories: Research and Publication in the Humanities; Preservation of CNMI History; Preservation of Traditional Cultural Practices; Outstanding Humanities Teacher (both in and outside of the classroom); and Lifetime Achievement in the Humanities.

Nomination forms and instructions are available on the council’s website, www.northernmarianashumanities.org, or at the council’s office in Gualo Rai.

Awards will be presented during an evening ceremony on Oct. 23.

For more information, contact council staff at 235-4785. (NMI Humanities Council)