Robert D. Newman, NHC President and Director, Announces Retirement
RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C. , Nov. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- After nine years at the helm of the National Humanities Center (NHC), President and Director Robert D. Newman has announced his retirement. He will step down as director in July 2024. A search to hire his replacement will begin soon.
- RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C. , Nov. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- After nine years at the helm of the National Humanities Center (NHC), President and Director Robert D. Newman has announced his retirement.
- Robert Newman assumed leadership of the Center in 2015 and has overseen an array of initiatives expanding opportunities for humanities scholars and teachers.
- His efforts have significantly raised the Center's profile as an important resource for scholars, educators, and other knowledge seekers.
- Robert has rallied significant support for the Center and its programs, allowing the NHC to reach more scholars and teachers than at any time in its past.