The Center for Collaborative & International Arts (CENCIA), has been honored by Phi Beta Kappa as an “exemplary local organization that builds creative connections with new and diverse audiences in the arts, humanities, and natural sciences. The award, which recognizes the city of Atlanta as an “Arts & Sciences City of Distinction,” comes with a $5,000 prize, and is one of four Atlanta recipients that include the Mayor’s Office of Cultural Affairs, ELEVATE, the Atlanta Science Festival, and the Morehouse College Martin Luther King, Jr. Collection. More.
CENCIA Director Dr. Nick Demos (far right) joins fellow recipients from last week's Phi Beta Kappa's Arts & Sciences City of Distinction award reception at Woodruff Arts Center. L-R Dorian McDuffie, Art Program Manager, City of Atlanta Office of Cultural Affairs, Camille Russell Love, Executive Director, City of Atlanta Office of Cultural Affairs, Frederick M. Lawrence, Secretary of The Phi Beta Kappa Society, Catherine White Berheide, President of The Phi Beta Kappa Society, Vicki L. Crawford, director, Morehouse College Martin Luther King, Jr. Collection, Meisa Salaita and Jordon Rose – ATL science festival co-founders & co-directors and Dr. Nick Demos, Director of CENCIA.