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Humanities and Social Sciences Initiative

The Humanities and Social Sciences Initiative (HSSI) builds visibility, community and support to elevate the humanities and social sciences at Boise State.

Visibility

The HSSI advocates for scholarship, teaching, and service in the humanities and social sciences and promotes existing and new projects and programs developed by Humanities and Social Science faculty.

Community

The HSSI brings together humanities and social science faculty around shared research, scholarship, and pedagogical interests to foster collaboration and professional learning.

Support

The HSSI provides structural and financial support for new and existing projects and programs within the humanities and social sciences.

HSSI Events and Deadlines

Faculty Showcase
Monday, September 29
3:00pm – 5:00pm
Lookout Room

Fall 2025 Faculty Writing Communities
Mondays | 9:00-10:30am | The SPACE
Tuesdays | 2:00-3:00pm | UNX2-116
Wednesdays | 9:00-10:00am | EDUC 643
Fridays | 1:00-2:30pm | HEMG 113A

Grant Application Deadline
October 1, 2025