Two Black Scholars in New Teaching Roles

loweRick Lowe was named the Breeden Scholar in Residence in the College of Liberal Arts at Auburn University in Alabama. For the past 20 years, Lowe has developed community-based art projects, which he calls “social sculptures.”

Lowe is a native of Eufaula, Alabama. He studied art at Columbus College and Texas Southern University in Houston. In 2014, he was named a MacArthur Fellow.

aSatterwhiteFrank J. Omowale Satterwhite was appointed Scholar-in-Residence at the Milano School of International Affairs, Management, and Urban Policy at the New School for Public Engagement in New York City. Dr. Satterwhite is president of Leadership Incorporated, a nonprofit community development group.

Dr. Satterwhite is a graduate of Howard University in Washington, D.C. He holds a master’s degree from Southern Illinois University and a Ph.D. from Stanford University.

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