Center for American Culture and Ideas

The center for American Culture and Ideas' mission is the betterment of individual lives and the public through an engagement with the aesthetic, historical, economic, and philosophical foundations of American society. With an emphasis on how art and Culture relate to the lives we lead, its programs investigate the ways in which beauty, truth, and goodness are fundamentally linked to the universal values of life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. It does this through cultural research, public outreach, and education.