NEH lauds Vanderbilt's Jon Meacham for humanities achievements         

(November 13, 2024)

Vanderbilt University News

Vanderbilt Distinguished Visiting Professor of Political Science and Pulitzer Prize-winning biographer Jon Meacham has been awarded a National Humanities Medal, the nation’s highest honor for contributions to the humanities.   

Meacham, who holds the Carolyn T. and Robert M. Rogers Chair in the American Presidency, was among 19 NEH medalists recognized by President Joseph R. Biden and NEH Chair Shelley C. Lowe in a recent White House ceremony.   

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