St. Andrew School visits Bervinchak Exhibit

Posted on November 12, 2016

On November 12, 2016, students from St. Andrew Ukrainian School, Somerset, NJ visited the exhibit "From Social Realism to Church Art" of works by Nicholas Bervinchak. The students then had a chance to make their own "etchings" using paint and Styrofoam plates.

Exhibit: From Social Realism to Church Art

Posted on November 11, 2016

From October 2016 through January 2017, the Center presents the exhibit "From Social Realism to Church Art: The Work of the Ukrainian-Lemko Artist Nicholas Bervinchak", which for the first time Bervinchak’s secular artworks were shown together with large-scale examples of his church art.

Nashi Predky Genealogy Conference, Fall 2016

Posted on November 5, 2016

On November 4-5, 2016, the Nashi Predky – Our Ancestors - Family History Group at the Ukrainian Historical and Educational Center of New Jersey held its third annual fall conference: “Research Essentials: Combining the Basics with 21st Century Technology”. Speakers included nationally known experts in Eastern European genealogy.

Center receives Maksymjuk recordings

Posted on June 10, 2016

The Center's holdings of Ukrainian recorded sound has grown significantly with the acquisition of cassette and reel-to-reel recordings made by Washington, D.C. area resident Sefan Maksymjuk.

"Nashi Predky" Ukrainian genealogy workshop with USHMM

Posted on March 21, 2016

On March 19, 2016, the Center, the Nashi Predky Ukrainian genealogy initiative, and the US Holocaust Memorial Museum teamed up for a well-attended and very positively received workshop on World War II-era records.

"Nashi Predky" Ukrainian genealogy conference, Fall 2015

Posted on October 26, 2015

On October 24, 2015, the Ukrainian Historical and Educational Center of NJ presented the annual "Nashi Predky - Our Ancestors" Fall Conference. The 50 attendees came from local New Jersey, New York, and Pennsylvania areas, but also included individuals who traveled from North Carolina and even California!

Register with the Holocaust Survivors Registry!

Posted on October 23, 2015

Are you, a parent, or a grandparent a survivor of Nazi persecution? Were they a forced laborer in Germany? The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in Washington, DC wants to hear your story!

Center staff attends Ukrainian consortium conference

Posted on September 22, 2015

The Center's director Natalia Honcharenko, librarian Larissa Bulya, and archivist Michael Andrec attended the annual meeting of the Ukrainian Heritage Consortium of North America in Washington, DC. The Consortium is an informal association of Ukrainian cultural heritage institutions, museums, and archives.

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