American academic, administrator, tenth Chair of the National Endowment for the Humanities
William Drea Adams
'Bro' Adams
10th Chair of the National Endowment for the Humanities
In office July 2014 – May 2017
President
Barack Obama Donald Trump
Deputy
Carole M. Watson
Preceded by
Jim Leach
Succeeded by
Jon Parrish Peede
19th President of Colby College
In office 2000–2014
Preceded by
William R. Cotter
Succeeded by
David A. Greene
14th President of Bucknell University
In office 1995–2000
Preceded by
Gary Allan Sojka
Succeeded by
Steffen H. Rogers
Personal details
Born
Birmingham, Michigan, U.S.
Spouse
Lauren Sterling
Education
Colorado College (BA) University of California at Santa Cruz (PhD)
Military service
Allegiance
United States
Branch/service
United States Army
Battles/wars
Vietnam War
William Drea "Bro" Adams is an American educator and advocate for the humanities. He was the tenth Chair of the National Endowment for the Humanities from 2014 to 2017.[1][2] He served as the 14th President of Bucknell University from 1995 to 2000, and as the 19th President of Colby College from 2000 to 2014.[3]
^"Senate Confirms Head of US Humanities Endowment". The Washington Post. 9 July 2014. Archived from the original on 16 July 2014. Retrieved 13 July 2014.
^"Ex-Colby President Confirmed as Chair of National Endowment for the Humanities". Portland Press Herald. 9 July 2014. Retrieved 13 July 2014.
^"Presidents of Bucknell || Office of the President || Bucknell University". Bucknell.edu. Retrieved March 18, 2010.
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