Nancy Dallett, academic associate from ASU's School of Historical, Philosophical and Religious Studies, received the Dan Shilling Public Humanities Scholar Award from Thomas Wilson of the Arizona Humanities Council. The award recognizes a humanities scholar who has enhanced public awareness and understanding of the role that the humanities play in transforming lives and strengthening communities. Dallett has been practicing public history methodology for over 30 years across the United States on projects including museum exhibits, radio documentaries, historic preservation, interpretive signage, oral histories, cultural heritage tourism, and including public history to create more nuanced and collaborative public art. She has served as principal investigator for over 20 National Park Service projects including administrative histories, historic resource studies, cultural landscape interpretive signage, and museum planning and design.