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American Council of Learned Societies President Joy Connolly Elected to American Academy of Arts and Sciences
April 26, 2021 GMT
American Council of Learned Societies President Joy Connolly Elected to American Academy of Arts and Sciences
American Council of Learned Societies President Joy Connolly Elected to American Academy of Arts and Sciences
NEW YORK, April 26, 2021 /PRNewswire/ The American Council of Learned Societies (ACLS) is pleased to celebrate President Joy Connolly’s election to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, one of the oldest and most esteemed honorary societies in the United States.
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Nine Columbia professors have been elected members of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, joining some of the world’s most accomplished leaders from academia, business, public affairs, the humanities, and the arts in one of the nation’s most prestigious honorary societies.
“We are honoring the excellence of these individuals, celebrating what they have achieved so far, and imagining what they will continue to accomplish,” said David Oxtoby, President of the American Academy. “The past year has been replete with evidence of how things can get worse; this is an opportunity to illuminate the importance of art, ideas, knowledge, and leadership that can make a better world.”
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Tadd Johnson Senior Director of American Indian Tribal Nations Relations. University of Minnesota - and he joined us this morning to talk a little about the idea of democracy when much of federal policy has been created to deal with the inconvenience of Indian tribes.
Today s Journey to Wellness in Indian Country is made possible by the University of Minnesota Medical School-Duluth Campus, serving the needs of rural Minnesota and Native American communities and an emerging center of rural, American Indian and indigenous health research.
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