Ricky Kirshner

Ricky Kirshner ’82 Appointed to President’s Committee on the Arts and Humanities

Lehigh alum Ricky Kirshner has been appointed to a committee that advises President Joe Biden on cultural policy.

Ricky Kirshner ’82, an Emmy-winning producer, has been appointed by President Joe Biden to the President’s Committee on the Arts and Humanities.

Chaired by film producer Bruce Cohen and singer/actress Lady Gaga, the committee advises the president on cultural policy. Committee members include prominent artists, scholars and philanthropists who have demonstrated a commitment to the arts and humanities, as well as heads of key federal agencies with a role in culture, including the Secretary of the Smithsonian.

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