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By Susan Gonzalez
April 30, 2021
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Beverly Gage
President Joe Biden has nominated Yale historian Beverly Gage ’94 B.A. to the National Council on the Humanities, a board of 26 distinguished private citizens who advise the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH), the White House announced on April 28.
Gage, a professor of history and American studies and the Brady-Johnson Professor of Grand Strategy, is one of four individuals nominated to the council, which meets three times a year to review grant applications and advise the NEH chair. National Council members bring expertise and leadership in a range of humanities fields and serve staggered six-year terms. The U.S. Senate confirms the appointments of the president’s nominees.
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President Joe Biden is nominating the executive director of Miami University s Myaamia Center to the National Council on the Humanities. Daryl Baldwin has been a driving force behind the center for decades and is a citizen of the Miami Tribe of Oklahoma.
The center s goal is advancing the Myaamia Nation, from which Miami University draws its name, with a focus on language, culture and history. Miami University congratulates Daryl Baldwin for this prestigious nomination to the National Council on the Humanities, Miami President Gregory Crawford said in a statement to WVXU. Daryl s work on Native American language and cultural revitalization projects for the National Breath of Life Archival Institute for Indigenous Languages and his work with the Miami Tribe of Oklahoma through the Myaamia Center are having a tremendous impact that will be felt for generations to come. Miami is a place for trailblazers and innovators, with humanities at it
President Biden nominates Daryl Baldwin to National Council on the Humanities
By Margo Kissell, university news and communications
President Joe Biden has nominated Myaamia Center Executive Director Daryl Baldwin a leader in Native American language and cultural revitalization to the National Council on the Humanities, the White House announced Wednesday.
Daryl Baldwin
A citizen of the Miami Tribe of Oklahoma, Baldwin is an adjunct assistant professor in educational leadership and also serves as co-director of the National Breath of Life Archival Institute for Indigenous Languages, which is based in the Myaamia Center on Miami University’s Oxford campus.
“Miami University congratulates Daryl Baldwin for this prestigious nomination to the National Council on the Humanities,” Miami President Gregory Crawford said.