Vicki Ruiz to receive National Humanities Medal from President Obama
Vicki Ruiz to receive National Humanities Medal from President Obama
- September 4, 2015
- Vicki Ruiz, Chicano/Latino studies and History Distinguished Professor, is featured in The Hispanic Outlook in Higher Education Magazine Sept. 4, 2015
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From The Hispanic Outlook in Higher Ed Magazine:
Vicki Ruiz, Distinguished Professor of history and Chicano/Latino studies at the University
of California, Irvine and president of the American Historical Association, has been
named a recipient of the 2014 National Humanities Medal. She is among 10 honorees
from elite universities nationwide who will accept the award from President Barack
Obama at the White House on Thursday, Sept. 10.
For the full story, please visit http://www.hispanicoutlook.com/latest-news/2015/9/4/vicki-ruiz-to-receive-national-humanities-medal-from-president-obama.
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