UC Irvine's Vicki Ruiz among arts and humanities figures honored at White House by President Obama
UC Irvine's Vicki Ruiz among arts and humanities figures honored at White House by President Obama
- September 10, 2015
- Vicki Ruiz, Chicano/Latino studies and History Distinguished Professor, is featured by the Orange County Register Sept. 10, 2015
From the OC Register:
Among the honorees was Vicki Ruiz, UC Irvine distinguished professor of history and
Chicano/Latino studies. In a statement, Obama said Thursday of Ruiz: “In monographs
and edited volumes, Dr. Ruiz has pioneered the history of 20th-century Latinas in
a distinguished career that began with collecting oral testimony from Mexicana.
For the full story, please visit http://www.ocregister.com/articles/national-681973-arts-medal.html.
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