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50 Years of the NEA: What's Next for Creativity and Innovation?
Start Date: 11/23/2015Start Time: 5:00 PM
End Date: 11/23/2015End Time: 8:00 PM
Event Description
Join us for a special evening with leaders from the National Endowment for the Arts
Fifty years ago, President Lyndon B. Johnson signed the National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities Act, which gave birth to the National Endowment for the Arts and the National Endowment for the Humanities. In that time, the NEA has distributed over $5 billion through more than 145,000 individual grants.
But what’s next? How is the NEA evolving in its approaches, programs, and research to meet the changing needs of artists, organizations, and society as a whole?
Join us for enlightening presentations and conversations with two senior leaders of the NEA and learn what next for creativity and innovation in the United States.
5:00 - 6:00 pm : Reception and Networking (Food and Drink will be served)
6:00 - 7:30 pm : Presentations and Discussion
7:30 - 8:00 pm : Reception and Networking
Speakers:
Bill O’Brien, Senior Innovation Advisor to the Chairman
Sunil Iyengar, Research & Analysis Director
Contact Information:
Name: Neville Vakharia
Phone: 215-571-4439
Email: nvakharia@drexel.edu
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Location:
Drexel University, ExCITe Center
3401 Market Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Audience:
  • Undergraduate Students
  • Graduate Students
  • Faculty
  • Staff

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