Press Release

ILLINOIS HUMANITIES COUNCIL CONDUCTS WINTER BOARD MEETING AT THE UNION LEAGUE CLUB ON JANUARY 28

CHICAGO The Illinois Humanities Council (IHC) Board of Directors will hold its winter board meeting at the Union League Club of Chicago (65 W Jackson Blvd., Chicago) on Friday, January 28, 2011. The Board will convene at 9:00 a.m. The meeting agenda will include a review of FY2010 business, along with a discussion of institutional advancement and a presentation on FY10 program evaluations. 

Currently, 32 members comprise the Illinois Humanities Council Board of Directors.  They are:

Alton B. Harris (Chicago), Chair; Danielle S. Allen (Princeton, NJ); Matti Bunzl (Urbana); Marvin J. Dickman (Chicago); Michael C. Dorf (Chicago); Deborah Epstein (Chicago); Stuart Flack (Chicago); Adam P. Green (Chicago); Joel F. Henning (Chicago); J. Paul Hunter (Chicago); Falona Joy (Chicago); Thomas E. Kallen (Chicago); Gary Koch (Springfield); Greg Koos (Bloomington); Grayson Mitchell (Chicago); Anita Nagler (Chicago); James M. Newcomb (Chicago); Diane L. Nyhammer (Rockford); Thomas C. Pavlik (Springfield); John H. Pererson (Chicago); Gordon Quinn (Chicago); Robert P. Scales (Chicago); Gerald D. Skoning (Chicago); Arthur M. Sussman (Chicago); Roger L. Taylor (Galesburg); David E. Thigpen (Chicago); Nancy Tom (Chicago); Maria (Nena) Torres (Chicago); Kay Torshen (Chicago); The Honorable George Van Dusen (Skokie); John A. Wing (Evanston); and Theodore G. Zervas (Chicago).        

The IHC accepts public nominations for new Board members throughout the year. For more information about the IHC, call (312) 422-5580 or visit www.prairie.org.

The Illinois Humanities Council (IHC) is a nonprofit educational organization (501 {c} 3) dedicated to fostering a culture in which the humanities are a vital part of the lives of individuals and communities.  Organized in 1973 as the state affiliate of the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH), the IHC creates programs and funds organizations that promote greater understanding of, appreciation for, and involvement in the humanities. The IHC is supported by state, federal, and private funds.

 

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