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Isha Vyas, division head at the Middlesex County Cultural and Heritage Commission, has been named the Honorary Grand Marshal of the New Jersey Festival. The festival was to be held April 25 at the Eagleton Institute Lawn of the Douglass Campus of Rutgers University in New Brunswick, New Jersey, as part of the annual Rutgers Day event.
In her position as division head, Vyas is responsible for all arts, history, and cultural programs. She has designed and implemented significant projects for almost 15 years, including partnerships with institutions such as the Smithsonian’s Anacostia Museum, Washington, D.C.; the National Museum of the American Indian–George Gustav Heye Center in New York City; Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey; and the Newark Museum, among others.
Prior to the commission, Vyas worked in the finance sector in New York City and has several years of corporate management experience. Recipient of many community service awards, Vyas has served on the boards of many organizations; she most recently a member of the New Jersey State and Historical Records Board, treasurer of the Association of County Cultural & Heritage Agencies, member of Advocates for New Jersey History and a trustee of one of the largest libraries in Middlesex County.
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