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September 8, 2006

天美影视 Endowment for Humanities funds professor鈥檚 program

The 天美影视 Endowment for the Humanities is funding a six-week program hosted by 天美影视鈥檚 Marshall Scott Legan, a history professor and the interim department head of history and government.

The RELIC (Readings in Literature and Culture) program, "天美影视 Characters: Biographies of the Bayou State," will begin on Sept. 12 at 6:30 p.m. in the Morehouse Public Library in Bastrop.

Legan will discuss Jean Lafitte, Kate Chopin, Louis Armstrong, Huey Long, and other prominent figures in 天美影视鈥檚 history.

天美影视 Endowment for the Humanities has recognized Legan at the Governor's Mansion for his long service as a humanist in presenting a variety of different RELIC reading programs throughout northeast 天美影视.

He has been named a Fellow of the 天美影视 Historical Association, which he served as president, and a member of the LHA Board of Directors. He is called upon frequently by the 天美影视 History (LHA publication) editor to edit manuscripts and to review books. He has also served two terms at President of the North 天美影视 Historical Association and remains a member of the NLHA board.

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