The leadership role of The Dallas Institute of Humanities and Culture is changing. Longtime Executive Director Larry Allums is retiring after 23 years. Taking over the helm of the 40-year-old nonprofit educational organization will be Dr. Seemee Ali, who will be its “first-ever president.” In accepting this new role, Seemee told the Institute’s Board of Directors and … [Read more...] about JUST IN: The Dallas Institute of Humanities and Culture To Transition To New Leadership
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Dallas Institute Of Humanities And Culture’s 16th Annual Hiett Prize To Be Presented To Zena Hitz Virtually
The Dallas Institute Of Humanities and Culture’s 16th Annual Hiett Prize in the Humanities will be virtually presented to St. Johns College Professor Zena Hitz on Wednesday, November 11. In addition to the award, Zena will receive a cash award of $50,000. According to Institute Executive Director Dr. Larry Allums, "Zena Hitz exemplifies the kind of work, all too rare these … [Read more...] about Dallas Institute Of Humanities And Culture’s 16th Annual Hiett Prize To Be Presented To Zena Hitz Virtually
JUST IN: The Dallas Institute Of Humanities And Culture Receives $1M Gift From The Edward W. Rose III Family Fund
While many are still adjusting to the death of Rusty Rose, his family is taking steps to see his wishes fulfilled. Today it was announced that the Edward W. Rose III Family fund at The Dallas Foundation has gifted $1M to The Dallas Institute of Humanities and Culture. The bequest “is designated for the already existing Endowment Fund supporting the Sue Rose Summer Institute … [Read more...] about JUST IN: The Dallas Institute Of Humanities And Culture Receives $1M Gift From The Edward W. Rose III Family Fund