Shelly Lowe
Appearance
Shelly Lowe | |
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Chair of the National Endowment for the Humanities | |
Assumed office February 14, 2022 | |
President | Joe Biden |
Preceded by | Jon Parrish Peede |
Member of theNational Endowment for the Humanities | |
Assumed office 2015 | |
President | Barack Obama Donald Trump Joe Biden |
Personal details | |
Born | 1974/1975 (age 49–50) Ganado, Arizona,U.S. |
Education | University of Arizona(BA,MA) |
Shelly C. Lowe(born 1974/1975) is an American academic administrator. She is the chair of theNational Endowment for the Humanitiessince 2022 under theJoe Bidenadministration. She was a member of the endowment since 2015, after being nominated by PresidentBarack Obama.[1]Lowe is the firstNative Americanto be chair of the National Endowment for the Humanities.[2]
References
[change|change source]- ↑McGlone, Peggy (25 February 2022)."First Native American to lead National Endowment for the Humanities says the agency can strengthen democracy".Washington Post.Retrieved16 March2022.
- ↑Shepherd, Becca; Hopkins, John Christian (11 February 2022)."Navajo Nation Member Shelly Lowe to be Appointed to Lead National Endowment for the Humanities".Lake Powell Life.Archived fromthe originalon 11 March 2022.Retrieved16 March2022.