KU History of Art Alumni Placement
PhD Alumni Lists
Alan Atkinson ('97): Director of Visual Arts and Curator of Capitol Collections, Oklahoma Arts Council, Oklahoma City, OK
Janet Baker ('91): Curator of Asian Art, Phoenix Art Museum, Phoenix, AZ
Claudia Brown ('85): Professor of Art History, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ
Janet Carpenter ('94): Professor of Art History, City College of San Francisco, San Francisco, CA
Janet Chen ('16): Freelance translator of Chinese and Japanese
Yen-Yi Chan ('18): Assistant Professor of Art History, Sophia University, Tokyo, Japan
Tsenti (Joseph) Chang ('95): Senior Research Fellow, Research Institute for Asian Art, Asian Art Museum, San Francisco; previously Associate Curator of Chinese Art, Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution, Washington DC
Qing Chang ('05): Professor of Art History, Sichuan University, Chengdu, China
Insoo Cho ('02): Professor of Art Theory, Korea National University of Arts, Seoul, South Korea
Diana Yeongchau Chou ('01): Director, Richard M. Ross Art Museum, Ohio Wesleyan University, Delaware, OH
Christina Chu ('90): Chief Curator, Hong Kong Museum of Art, China (retired)
Mary Dusenbury ('99): Formerly Research Curator, Spencer Museum of Art, Lawrence, KS
Youmi Kim Efurd ('12): Curator, Rosalind Sallenger Richardson Center for the Arts, Wofford College, Spartanburg, SC
Patricia Fister ('83): Professor Emerita, International Research Center for Japanese Studies (Nichibunken), Kyoto, Japan
Ruiying Gao ('23): Assistant Professor of Art History, Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, NC
Karen Gerhart ('92): Professor Emerita of Art History, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA
Noelle Giuffrida (‘08): Associate Professor of Art History and Associate Curator of Asian Art, Ball State University, Muncie, IN
Patricia Graham (‘84): Certified appraiser of Chinese, Japanese, and Korean Art; has held teaching and curatorial positions at institutions including the University of Kansas, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, and Saint Louis Art Museum
Kevin Greenwood ('13): Joan L. Danforth Curator of Asian Art, Allen Memorial Art Museum, Oberlin College, Oberlin, OH
Marilyn Gridley ('86): Professor Emerita of Art History, University of Missouri, Kansas City
Junghee Han (‘88): Associate Professor, Hongik University, Seoul, South Korea
Sarah Handler ('83): Independent historian of Chinese Art, Oakland, CA
Curt Hansman ('80): Adjunct Professor, History of Art and Architecture, DePaul University, Chicago, IL
Brenda Jordan ('93): Director, University of Pittsburgh Coordinating Site for the National Consortium for Teaching About Asia and Assistant Director, Asian Studies Center, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA
Jane Ju (‘89): Art History Professor, National Chengchi University, Taipei, Taiwan
Arthur Mu-Sen Kao ('89): Emeritus Faculty, Art and Art History, San Jose State University, San Jose, CA
Elizabeth Kindall ('06): Associate Professor of Art History, University of St. Thomas, St. Paul MN
Karil Kucera ('02): Chair of Asian Studies, Director of Asian Conversations Program, and Professor of Art and Art History/Asian Studies, St. Olaf College, Northfield, MN
Takaaki Kumagai ('17): Independent curator and lecturer, Bogotá, Colombia
Yegee Kwon ('18): Independent translator for art museums, Seoul, South Korea
Ling-en Lu ('07): Associate Curator of Early Chinese Art, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO
Jen-Mei Ma ('90): Professor of Chinese, Augustana College, Rock Island, IL
Karen Mack ('12): Associate Professor, Faculty of Letters, Atomi University, Tokyo, Japan
Hui Wang Martin ('12): Lecturer, Kansas City Art Institute, Kansas City, MO
Sooa Im McCormick ('14): Curator of Korean Art, Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
Alison Miller ('16): Associate Professor of Art History, University of the South, Sewanee, TN
Halle O’Neal ('11): Reader in Japanese Art, University of Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
An-Yi Pan ('97): Associate Professor, History of Art and Visual Studies, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY
Hillary Pedersen ('10): Assistant Professor, Japanese Buddhist Art and Visual Culture, Doshisha University, Kyoto, Japan
Lisa Pluth ('04): Litigation Paralegal, Rencher Anjewierden, Salt Lake City, UT
Rachel Quist ('24): Executive Assistant to the Director, Spencer Museum of Art, Lawrence, KS
Audrey Seo ('97): Independent scholar and consultant on Japanese Art
Myenghee Son ('18): Curator, National Museum System of Korea
Diana Tenckhoff ('02): Instructor, Willamette University, Salem, OR
Robert Thorp ('80): Professor Emeritus of Art History and Archaeology, Washington University in St. Louis
Rachel Voorhies ('16): Design Examiner, US Patent and Trademark Office, Washington, DC
Qingli Wan ('91): Professor, University of Hong Kong (deceased)
Amanda Wangwright ('11): Associate Professor of Art History, School of Visual Art and Design, University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC
Ankeney Weitz ('94): Ziskind Professor of East Asian Studies and Art, Colby College, Waterville, ME
Matthew Welch ('95): Deputy Director and Chief Curator, Minneapolis Institute of Art, Minneapolis, MN
Jean Wetzel ('91): Associate Professor of Art History, Cal Poly (California Polytechnic State University), San Luis Obispo, CA (retired)
Richard L. Wilson ('85): Professor Emeritus of Art and Archeology and Director of Japan Studies, International Christian University, Tokyo
Kim Wondong ('87): Teaching in a University in Taegu
Donald Wood ('85): Curator Emeritus of Asian Art, Birmingham Museum of Art, Birmingham, AL
Chao-jan (Philip) Wu ('02): Associate Professor, Department of Fine Arts, Tunghai University, Taiwan
Hugh Wylie (’91): Curator of Japanese Art, Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto (deceased)
Margaret Carney Xie ('89): Curator, Blair Museum of Lithophanes, Toledo, OH
Weitian Yan ('22): Assistant Professor of Art History, Indiana University, Bloomington, IN
Yi Zhao ('23): Assistant Professor (Research), Chinese Material Culture and Museum Studies, Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong
Pinyan Zhu ('22): Assistant Professor of Art History, Kent State University, Kent, OH
Sherman Reed Anderson ('08): Associate Professor of Art History, Kansas City Art Institute, Kansas City, MO (retired)
Gretchen Atwater ('92): History Teacher, Morristown-Beard School, Morristown, NJ
Elissa Auerbach ('09): Professor of Art History, Georgia College, Milledgeville, GA
Susan J. Baker ('94): Professor of Art History, University of Houston Downtown, Houston, TX
Temma Balducci ('05): Department Chair and Professor of Art History, Arkansas State University, Jonesboro, AR
Heather Belnap (’07): Professor of Art History, Brigham Young University, Provo, UT
Cynda Benson ('94): Professor of Art History, Savannah College of Art and Design, Savannah, GA
Mindy Besaw ('15): Curator, American Art and Director of Fellowships and Research, Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art, Bentonville, AR
Sarah Blick ('94): Professor of Art History, Kenyon College, Gambier, OH
Megan Blocksom ('17): Lecturer, Baldwin Wallace University, Berea, OH
Kathryn Boyer ('94): Independent Art Historian and Owner of Boyer Ink, Trollhättan, Sweden
Diane Boze ('99): Professor of Humanities, Northeastern State University, Tahlequah, OK
Martha Breckenridge ('08): Assistant Professor of Art History, Northwest Missouri State University, Maryville, MO (retired)
Elizabeth Broun: Director, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington DC (retired)
Rachel Epp Buller ('04): Professor of Visual Art and Design, Bethel College, Newton, KS
Maria Elena Buszek ('03): Professor of Art History, College of Arts and Media, University of Colorado, Denver, CO
Jill Chancey ('06): Assistant Professor of Art History, Nicholls State University, Thibodaux, LA
Sarah Crawford-Parker ('06): Director, University Honors Program, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS
Jane Davidson (’75): Professor of Art History, University of Nevada, Reno, NV
Lea Rosson DeLong ('83): Independent Scholar and Curator, Des Moines, IA
Lisa Dorrill ('98): Adjunct Faculty, Art and Art History, Dickinson College, Carlisle, PA
Ashley Elston ('11): Associate Professor of Art History, Berea College, Berea, KY
Martha Elton ('04): Independent Scholar, Shawnee Mission, KS
Leesa Fanning ('98): Formerly Curator of Contemporary Art, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO
Denise Giannino ('17): Docent and Tour Programs Manager, Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, Hartford, CT
Steven Golan ('94): Owner, SRG Art Conservation LLC, Cincinnati, OH
Jill Vessely Greenwood ('09): Eric and Jane Nord Family Curator of Education, Allen Memorial Art Museum, Oberlin College, Oberlin, OH
Randall Griffey ('99): Head Curator, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington, DC: Previously Curator of Modern and Contemporary Art, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
J. Richard Gruber ('87): Director, Ogden Museum of Southern Art, University of New Orleans, New Orleans, LA (retired)
Kristan Hanson ('20): Curator of Collections and Exhibitions, Fleming Museum of Art, University of Vermont, Burlington, VT
Valerie Lind Hedquist ('90): Professor of Art History and Art Criticism, University of Montana, Missoula, MT
Reinhild Kauenhoven Janzen ('78): Professor of Art History, Washburn University, Topeka, KS (retired)
Diane Chalmers Johnson ('70): Professor of Art History, School of the Arts, College of Charleston, Charleston, SC
Beverly Joyce ('03): Professor of Art History and Gallery Director, Mississippi University for Women, Columbus, MS
Jan Kennedy ('02): Associate Professor of Art History and Program Head of the Asian Studies Certificate Program, Kansas City Art Institute, Kansas City, MO
Chassica Kirchhoff ('18): Assistant Curator of European Sculpture and Decorative Art, The Detroit Institute of Arts, Detroit, MI
Brett Knappe ('08): Formerly Executive Director and Curator, Museum of New Art (MoNA), Portsmouth, NH; Previously Executive Director, Albrecht-Kemper Museum of Art, Saint Joseph, MO
Stephanie Fox Knappe ('13): Sanders Sosland Senior Curator, Global Modern and Contemporary Art and Head, American Art, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO
Lara Kuykendall ('11): Associate Professor of Art History, Ball State University, Muncie, IN
Janey Levy ('88): Rosen Publishing Group classroom division author, Buffalo, NY
Brittany Lockard ('12): Associate Professor of Art History, Wichita State University, Wichita, KS
Lynne Lokensgard ('88): Professor of Art History, Lamar University, Beaumont, TX (retired)
Diane Cearfoss Mankin ('96): Associate Professor of Art History, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH
Vernon Hyde Minor: Research Professor/Research Scholar, School of Art & Design and School of Architecture, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Laura Minton ('21): Curator of Exhibitions, Fralin Museum of Art, Charlottesville, VA
Kerry Morgan ('02): Director, Gallery and Exhibition Programs, Minneapolis College of Art & Design, Minneapolis, MN
Michelle Moseley-Christian ('07): Associate Professor and Chair, Art History/Medieval and Early Modern Studies, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA
Joni Murphy ('08): Professor of English, Haskell Indian Nations University, Lawrence, KS (deceased)
Kate Meyer ('11): Curator of Works on Paper, Spencer Museum of Art, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS
Mindy Nancarrow ('85): Professor of Art History, University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, AL
Ashley Offill ('20): Associate Curator of Collections, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH
Eunyoung Park ('18): Assistant Professor of Contemporary Art, Ewha Womans University, Seoul, South Korea
Roberta Pokphanh ('09): Associate Vice Provost for International Administration, Student Success & DEIB, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS
Ellen C. Raimond ('16): Associate Curator of Academic Initiatives, Nasher Museum of Art, Duke University, Durham, NC
Ron Rarick ('87): Associate Professor of Art History, Ball State University, Muncie, IN (retired)
Shirley Reece-Hughes ('06): Curator of Paintings and Sculpture, Amon Carter Museum of American Art, Fort Worth, TX
Madeline Rislow ('12): Senior Manager of Learning and Engagement, National Museum of Toys and Miniatures, Kansas City, MO
Michelle Robinson ('06): Formerly Curator of Exhibitions, Figge Art Museum, Davenport, IA (deceased)
Clair Robertson: Professor of Art History, Collin College, Plano, TX
Scott A. Shields ('06): Associate Director and Chief Curator, Crocker Art Museum, Sacramento, CA
Donald Sloan ('04): Assistant Professor of Art History, University of Wisconsin – La Crosse (retired)
Emily Stamey ('09): Elizabeth McIver Weatherspoon Curator of Academic Programming and Head of Exhibitions, Weatherspoon Art Museum, University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Sara Stepp (’23): Academic Curator, Mulvane Museum of Art, Washburn University, Topeka, KS
Shana Stuart ('09): Director, Carnegie Libraries in Iowa Project; Adjunct Professor, School of Library and Information Science, University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA
Jerry N. Smith ('12): Chief Curator, Dayton Art Institute, Dayton, OH
April M. Watson ('13): Curator of Photography, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO
Samuel Watson ('05): Assistant Professor of Art History, University of Wisconsin – Green Bay
Dixie Webb ('92): Professor of Art History, Austin Peay State University, Clarksville, TN
Mark White ('99): Executive Director, New Mexico Museum of Art, Santa Fe, NM; Previously, Wylodean and Bill Saxon Director, Fred Jones Jr. Museum of Art, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
Pamela White (’91): Director, Museum Studies Graduate Program, Western Illinois University – Quad Cities, Moline, IL (retired)
Deborah J. Wilk ('05): Associate Professor of Art History, University of Wisconsin – Whitewater
Elizabeth Williams ('15): David and Peggy Rockefeller Curator of Decorative Arts and Design, RISD Museum, Providence, RI
Loren Whittaker ('17): Founder and manager, Whittaker Fine Art Appraisals, Kansas City, MO
MA Alumni Lists
Ruth Allee ('75): Director, Northwestern Scholars, Office for Research, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL (retired)
Ellen Avril ('83): Chief Curator and Curator of Asian Art, Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY
Michael Bass ('98): International Director, Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art, Christie’s, New York, NY
Karen Brock (‘74; PhD, Princeton University): Associate Professor of Japanese Art History, Washington University in St. Louis (retired)
Robin Burlingham ('92): Traveling Exhibitions Manager, Sciencenter , Ithaca, NY
Frank Chance ('76; PhD, University of Washington): Adjunct Associate Professor and Associate Director of the Center for East Asian Studies, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
Shu-Hsien Chang ('96): Research Associate at the Taipei City Library and lecturer at the Chung-yuan University in Taipei, Taiwan
Yaun-chien Chang ('91): Executive Director of an Art Foundation in Taipei, Taiwan
Hai-Sheng Chou ('91): Deputy Editor-in-chief, Chinese Art News Monthly, Taipei, Taiwan
Delwyn Davis (’24): Curatorial Assistant, Crow Museum of Asian Art of the University of Texas at Dallas
Walter Davis ('98; PhD, The Ohio State University): Associate Professor, History of Art, Design, and Visual Culture, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Yoohyang Do ('96): Doctoral Student, Institute of Fine Arts, New York University
Derek W. Freeman ('05; JD, University of Colorado, Boulder): Attorney, The Law Offices of Thomas J. Henry, San Antonio, TX
Hollis Goodall ('81): Curator of Japanese Art, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, CA (retired)
Brian Hogarth ('13): Director, Museum Education Programs, Bank Street Graduate School of Education, New York, NY
Nancy (Dolinich) Hope ('92): Education Program Manager, Center for East Asian Studies, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS (retired)
Shih-ying Hsieh ('93): Curator, National History Museum, Taipei, Taiwan
Chieko Sato Hutchison ('05; MLS, Emporia State University): Archives Associate, University of Houston–Clear Lake; previously Reference and Instruction Librarian, Prairie View A&M University, Houston, TX
Adrienne E. Hyle ('77; PhD, Educational Administration, Kansas State University): Professor, Educational Leadership and Policy Studies, University of Texas at Arlington (retired)
Lee Bruschke-Johnson ('88; PhD, Leiden University): Independent scholar, Netherlands
Hong-nam Kim ('76; PhD, Yale University): Formerly Director General, National Museums of Korea; previously Director, National Folk Museum of Korea and Professor of Art History, Ewha Womans University, Seoul, Korea
Sunglim Kim ('00; PhD, UC Berkeley): Associate Professor of Art History, Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH
Hsiangling Lai ('86): Independent curator, museum consultant, writer and adjunct professor; previously Founding Director, Rockbund Art Museum, Shanghai, China and Director, Museum of Contemporary Art, Taipei, Taiwan
Seongim Lee ('17): Research Assistant, National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Seoul, Korea
He Li ('89): Associate Curator of Chinese Art, Asian Art Museum, San Francisco, CA
Huei-hsien Lin ('90): Section Chief, Education and Outreach Programs, Department of Education, Exhibition and Information Services, National Palace Museum, Taipei, Taiwan
Lina Lin (‘86): Associate Researcher, Department of Painting and Calligraphy, National Palace Museum, Taipei, Taiwan
Yuen-Wan (Patricia) Lin ('91; PhD, University of British Columbia, Vancouver): Assistant Professor, Chaoyang University of Technology, Taichung City, Taiwan
Jiaqi Liu ('14): PhD student, Department of History, University of Warwick; previously Instructor, Sino-U.S. College, Beijing Institute of Technology, Zhuhai, China
Shi-yee Liu (PhD, Yale University): Assistant Research Curator of Chinese Art, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Bruce MacLaren ('99): Vice President and Global Head of Chinese Paintings and Calligraphy Bonhams, New York, NY
Gerald Marsella ('97): Japanese Language Instructor, Middlesex Community College, Bedford, MA
Eric McNeal ('03): Associate Registrar, Birmingham Museum of Art, Birmingham, AL
Leslie Moe-Kaiser ('72; PhD, Educational Administration of Higher Education, Illinois State University): Brand and reputation management consultant; National President, OCA National Center; Co-Chair, The Center for Asian Pacific American Women; Advisory Council member, Asian Americans Advancing Justice
Chiek Sato ('05): Librarian at Prairie View A&M University, Texas
Midori Oka ('94): Associate Director, Mary Griggs Burke Center for Japanese Art, Department of Art History and Archaeology, Columbia University, New York, NY
Eunho Park ('15): AP Lab Manager, Administration Department, Amore Pacific Museum, Seoul, Korea
Matthew Scanlon ('07): Strategic Account Manager, ClickSafety, Kansas City, KS; previously Museum Associate Director/Curator, Clendening History of Medicine Museum, University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, KS
Yoshiaki Shimizu (’68; PhD, Princeton University): Marquand Professor of Art and Archaeology Emeritus, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ (deceased)
Bonnie Speed ('91): Director, Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University, Atlanta, GA (retired)
Saroja Srinivasa ('77): Taught at the Kansas City Art Institute and worked in the Computer Science Department at the University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS
Susan Shin-tsu Tai (‘76): Elizabeth Atkins Curator of Asian Art, Santa Barbara Museum of Art, Santa Barbara, CA
Nuohang Tian ('18): PhD student, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Alexandra Tunstall ('99; PhD, Columbia University): Professor of Art History, Savannah College of Art and Design, Savannah, GA
Bor-hua Wang ('83; PhD, Columbia University): Adjunct Assistant Professor, History of Art and Design, Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, NY
Michelle Wang ('97; PhD Harvard University): Associate Professor, Department of Art and Art History, Georgetown University, Washington DC
Kwan Shut Wong ('75): Working for Sotheby's as a special advisor, Hong Kong
Juliann Wolfgram ('85): Lecturer in Art History, CalTech (California Institute of Technology), Pasadena, CA
Dandan Xu (‘20): PhD student, History of Art and Architecture, Brown University, Providence, RI
Chuan-ying Yen ('79; PhD, Harvard University): Retired faculty member and Adjunct Research Fellow, Institute of History and Philology, Academia Sinica, Tapei, Taiwan
Yuting Zhang ('17): Registrar and researcher in the Department of Palace Life and Imperial Ritual, Palace Museum, Beijing, China
Anna Allen ('03): Formerly Curator and Art Consultant, Gallery Without Walls, Cleveland, OH
Chittima Amornpichetkul ('82; PhD, Brown University): Vice President of Chulalongkorn University in Bangkok, Thailand (retired); Independent Researcher
Michael Aurbach ('79; MFA, Southern Methodist University): Professor of Art, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN (retired)
Andi Back ('18): Fine Arts and Humanities Librarian, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS
James Ballinger (‘74): Director, Phoenix Art Museum, Phoenix, AZ (retired)
Erin Barnett ('99): Director of Exhibitions and Collections, International Center of Photography, New York, NY
Edward Barr ('97): Associate Professor of Technology, McPherson College, McPherson, KS; Previously Director, Mulvane Art Museum, Washburn University, Topeka, KS
Megan Benitz ('05): Registrar/Exhibitions Manager, Albrecht-Kemper Museum of Art, St. Joseph, MO
Nancy Bishop ('82; PhD, University of Iowa): Lecturer, Liberal Studies Art and Art History, UNC Charlotte, Charlotte, NC
Erica Bittel ('07): Art History Instructor, Fort Hays State University, Hays, KS
Tracey (Cady) Boswell (’91; MLS Emporia State University): Reference Librarian, State Library of Kansas, Topeka, KS; Previously Catalog/Reference Librarian, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO
Alisa Palmer Branham ('94): Licensure Officer, School of Education, KU, Lawrence, KS
Jessica Bristow ('03): Development Director at Friends Historic Preservation and Iowa City Historic Preservation Specialist, Iowa City, IA
Sarah Burt ('88): Formerly Holland Curator of American Western Art, Joslyn Art Museum, Omaha, NE (deceased)
Alice Carman ('08): Project Assistant, Whittaker Fine Art Apprailsals, Kansas City, MO
Leslie Chang Jantz ('12): Curator of Education, McClung Museum of Natural History and Culture, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN
Luke Chupp (’24): Senior Administrative Specialist, Kansas Department of Health and Environment, Topeka, KS
David Park Curry (’74; PhD, Yale University): Senior Curator of American Painting & Sculpture and Decorative Arts, Baltimore Museum of Art, Baltimore, MD; Previously Curator of American Art, Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond, VA
Diana L. Daniels ('95): Lecturer, Art Department, College of Arts & Letters, Academic Affairs, California State University, Sacramento; Previously Curator, Crocker Art Museum, Sacramento, CA
Tom de Doncker ('91): Fine Art Dealer & Appraiser, Santa Fe, NM
Victoria Douglas ('87): Independent Scholar, Lawrence, KS
Christine Wesender Dunkel ('93): Adjunct Instructor of Art History, Illinois Central College, Peoria, IL
Lori Eklund ('94): Chief Operations Officer, Amon-Carter Museum of American Art, Fort Worth, TX
Emmeline Erickson ('00): Assistant curator, Bergstrom-Mahler Museum of Glass, Neenah, WI
Lauren Erickson ('17): Director, Marketing Communications, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS
Patricia Fidler ('90): Executive Director, A&AePortal,Yale University Press, New Haven, CT
Karen C. Gerety Folk ('05): Art Teacher, Olathe School District, Olathe, KS; Previously Curator of Art Education, Nerman Museum of Contemporary Art, Johnson County Community College, Overland Park, KS
Robert Fucci ('08; PhD, Columbia University): Lecturer, History of Art, University of Amsterdam
Marietta Gapud ('83): Professor at the University of the Philippines (retired)
Diana Gaston ('95): Director of Tamarind Institute, Albuquerque, NM
Michael Gaudio ('95; PhD, Stanford University): Professor of Art History University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN
Marnie Gloor ('05): Director, Digital Communications, Division of Marketing Communications, University of Denver, Denver, CO
Jen (Jennifer) Green ('01): Director of National and International Fellowships and Awards, University of Texas at El Paso; Previously Director for Fellowships Advising and Professional Development, Stony Brook University, Stony Brook, NY
Randall Griffin ('84; PhD, University of Delaware): University Distinguished Professor of Art History, Southern Methodist University, Dallas, TX
Amanda Hamon ('99): Director, Grove Museum, Tallahassee, FL; Previously Associate Director of K-12 Engagement, Spencer Museum of Art, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS
Molly Hatesohl ('21): Assistant Registrar, Nerman Museum of Contemporary Art, Johnson County Community College, Overland Park, KS
Grant Hayden ('91; JD, Stanford University): Professor of Law, Southern Methodist University, Dallas, TX
Ann Marie Hayes-Hawkinson ('91): Printmaker, Kutztown, PA; Previously Director, Western Illinois University Art Gallery, Macomb, IL
Tera Lee Hedrick ('05; PhD, Northwestern University): Curator, Wichita Art Museum, Wichita, KS
David Henry ('84): Art Consultant and Owner, Henryart LLC, San Francisco, CA
Robert Hickerson ('92): Database Manager/Archivist, Spencer Museum of Art, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS (retired)
Jan Howard ('84): Chief Curator and Houghton P. Metcalf Jr. Curator of Prints, Drawings, and Photographs, RISD Museum, Providence, RI (retired)
Victoria Hobart (‘16): Application Analyst, University of Kansas Health System, Kansas City, KS
Hannah Victoria Katherine Johnson (’24): PhD student, Art History, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
Abigail Kaup ('18): Programs Officer, Humanities Kansas, Topeka, KS
Meghan Kirkwood ('11; MFA, Tulane University; PhD, University of Florida): Associate Professor of Visual Art, Sam Fox School of Design & Visual Arts, Washington University in St. Louis, St. Louis, MO
Ruth Kolarik (’70; PhD, Harvard University): Professor, Art, Russian & Eurasian Studies, Colorado College, Colorado Springs, CO
Sean Kramer ('14; PhD, University of Michigan): Andrew W. Mellon Post-Doctoral Curatorial Fellow, Bowdoin College Museum of Art, Brunswick, ME
Camille Kulig ('17): Cohorts Manager, Art Bridges Foundation, Bentonville, AR
Joe (Joseph) Lampo ('00): Director of Development and External Relations, College of Arts, Letters, and Sciences, University of Arkansas, Little Rock, AR
Elizabeth Long Edwards ('18): Senior Director, CCS Fundraising, Chicago, IL
Molly Kysar ('00): Formerly Program Leader, Education Department, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Emily (Kenagy) Leck ('14): Development Director, Foundations, The University of Kansas Health System, Kansas City, KS: Previously Development Director, Government & Foundation Support, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO
Sherèe Lutz ('12): Director of Media and Design/Principal, Uptown Violons; Previously Project Assistant, Contemporary Art, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO
Ben McBride (‘19): Curatorial Assistant, Photography, Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, TX
Meredith Moore ('09): Co-owner, Wonder Fair, Lawrence, KS
AnnMarie (Kriss) Morris ('02): Art Teacher, Salina South Middle School; Previously Curator of Education, Salina Art Center, Salina, KS
Melissa Musick ('12): Self-Employed Artist, Omaha, NE
Melinda Narro ('19): Curatorial Assistant for Prints and Drawings, Museum of Fine Arts Houston, Houston, TX
Bill North ('90): Director, Clara Hatton Center, Lindsborg, KS; Previously Executive Director, Salina Art Center, Salina, KS
Cori Sherman North ('99): Curator, Birger Sandzen Memorial Gallery, Lindsborg, KS
Stefanie Olson ('97): Strategist, American Academy of Family Physicians, Leawood, KS
Morgan Philippi ('14): Principal Analyst, Data Analytics, Analytics, Institutional Research, & Effectiveness, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS
Austin Porter ('07; PhD, Boston University): Associate Professor of Art History and American Studies, Kenyon College, Gambier, OH
Karley Ast Porter ('07): Senior Managing Director, Principal Giving, UNICEF USA; Previously Senior Leadership Giving Officer, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA
Marla Prather ('81): Formerly Curator, of Modern and Contemporary Art, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY; Previously Curator of American Art, Tate Modern, London; Curator of Postwar Art, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY; Curator and Head of the Department of 20th-Century Art, National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC
Melissa Riaz ('95): Formerly, Friends Development Office, Royal Academy of Fine Art, London, UK
Rachel Robinson ('20): Assistant Registrar, Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, TX
Emily Ryan ('07): Director, The Commons, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS
Samantha Schramm ('02; PhD, State University of Design Karlsruhe): Art Historian, The Stuttgart State Academy of Fine Arts, Stuttgart, Germany
John A. Schwartz ('96; JD, University of Kansas): Executive Director, Risk Management, EIIA (Educational & Institutional Insurance Administrators Inc.), Chicago, IL
Megan Seiler ('19): Director, Wistiahurst Museum, Holyoke, MA
Dana Self ('84): Director of Marketing, University of Missouri-Kansas City Conservatory of Music and Dance; Independent curator and freelance writer, Kansas City, MO
Stacey Skold ('95; PhD, University of Nebraska): Independent artist, Malcolm, NE
Emily Smith ('17): Photographer and Digitization and Rights Coordinator, The Library Company of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA
Raechell Smith ('92): Director and Curator, H&R Block Artspace, Kansas City Art Institute, Kansas City, MO
Karen Stansifer ('96): French teacher and World Languages Department Chair, Prospect Ridge Academy, Broomfield, CO; Previously Assistant to the Director, Alliance Française, Denver, CO
Margaret Stenz ('92; PhD, City University of New York): Contract Management Specialist IV, Parks and Recreation Department, City of Austin, TX; Writer, Editor, Researcher, Independent Scholar
Joanna Sternberg ('04): Independent non-profit consultant for the greater New Orleans area; Previously Director of Development & Communications, Jewish Family Service of Greater New Orleans, New Orleans, LA
Andrew Stevens ('04): Distinguished Curator of Prints, Drawings and Photographs, Chazen Museum of Art, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI (retired)
Natalie Svacina ('11): Associate Deputy Director, Houston Center for Contemporary Craft, Houston, TX
Shannon Sweeney ('16): Associate Registrar, Saint Louis Art Museum, Saint Louis, MO
Jennifer Talbott ('02): Associate Director of Operations, Spencer Museum of Art, Lawrence, KS
Hailey Thiem ('16): Program Specialist, Girl Scouts Spirit of Nebraska, Omaha, NE
Carla Tilghman ('99): PhD candidate, American Studies, University of Kansas; Adjunct Lecturer, Washburn University, Topeka, KS
Maria Teresa Valero ('88): Applied Professor of Art and Director of School of Art, University of Tulsa, Tulsa, OK (retired)
Kim Wagoner ('92): Formerly Assistant Registrar, Kansas City Art Institute, Kansas City, MO
Lindsey Jo Wainwright ('10): Formerly Curator of Academic Programs, McClung Museum of Natural History and Culture, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN
Meaghan Walsh ('15): PhD candidate, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA
Maureen Warren (’08; PhD, Art History, Northwestern University): Curator of European and American Art before 1850, Krannert Art Museum, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Jessica Johnson Webb ('14): Associate Director, Award Management Services, Office of Research, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS
Corine Wegener ('00): Director, Smithsonian Cultural Rescue Initiative, Smithsonian Institution, Washington DC
Natasha Welsh ('20): Research Project Coordinator, Center for Public Partnerships & Research, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS
Ann Wiklund ('77): Formerly instructor, Osher Lifelong Learning Institute, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS; Previously Professor of Art History, Johnson County Community College, Overland Park, KS (deceased)
Whitney (Gameson) Williamson ('05): Registrar, Nerman Museum of Contemporary Art, Johnson County Community College, Overland Park, KS
Mike Willis ('95): Courtroom Technology Specialist, U.S. District Courts, Cedar Rapids, IA; Previously Director of Media Services, University of Dubuque, Dubuque, IA
Suzanne Wise ('80): Executive Director, Nebraska Arts Council, Omaha, NE
René Yaws ('05): Public Services Manager, Columbine Library, Jefferson County Public Library, CO
Barbara Yoder ('00): Formerly Lecturer, Applied English Center, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS; Previously Curator of Education, Frist Center for the Visual Arts, Nashville, TN (retired)
Joyce M. Youmans ('02): Independent Scholar; Previously Curatorial Consultant for African Art, North Carolina Museum of Art, Raleigh, NC