Alumni Spotlights
BA Alumni
![Annette Becker](/sites/arthistory/files/styles/16_9_placeholder_/public/images/Alumni/Becker2.jpg?h=215f53f7&itok=70OV7bzh)
Annette Becker
BA 2011
Director and Curator
Texas Fashion Collection, University of North Texas
Director and Curator
Texas Fashion Collection, University of North Texas
![Lora Wiley](/sites/arthistory/files/styles/16_9_placeholder_/public/images/Alumni/Wiley_KPR.jpg?h=d5d13dfa&itok=T899vtcH)
BFA Alumni
![Photo of Matthew Bailey](/sites/arthistory/files/styles/16_9_placeholder_/public/images/2024/Untitled-52.png?h=3e16b80a&itok=Vle6knVl)
Matthew Bailey
BFA 2001
Gallery Director and Assistant Professor in the Department of Art & Design
University of Arkansas Fort Smith
Gallery Director and Assistant Professor in the Department of Art & Design
University of Arkansas Fort Smith
![Photo of Emily Lew Fry](/sites/arthistory/files/styles/16_9_placeholder_/public/images/2024/J2565_007-int-WEB.jpg%20copy.png?h=854a7be2&itok=XbVmmJBu)
MA Alumni
![Raechell Smith](/sites/arthistory/files/styles/16_9_placeholder_/public/images/2023/block6%20copy.jpg?h=7b4754b8&itok=e_VHHuu2)
Raechell Smith
MA 1992
Director/Curator
H&R Block Artspace at the Kansas City Art Institute
Director/Curator
H&R Block Artspace at the Kansas City Art Institute
![Corine Wegener](/sites/arthistory/files/styles/16_9_placeholder_/public/images/2023/Screenshot%202023-07-24%20at%203.40.52%20PM_0.png?h=da75af00&itok=QT6-MmE7)
Corine Wegener
MA 2001
Director, Smithsonian Cultural Rescue Initiative
Smithsonian Institution
Director, Smithsonian Cultural Rescue Initiative
Smithsonian Institution
PhD Alumni
![Mindy Besaw](/sites/arthistory/files/styles/16_9_placeholder_/public/images/HA%20Photos/Besaw-headshot%202021-version2-small.jpg?h=7f12b2d2&itok=3dmtd8S-)
Mindy N. Besaw
PhD 2015
Director of Research, Fellowships, & University Partnerships
Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art, Bentonville, AR
Director of Research, Fellowships, & University Partnerships
Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art, Bentonville, AR
![Ling-en Lu](/sites/arthistory/files/styles/16_9_placeholder_/public/images/2023/ling1%20copy.jpg?h=2ce40938&itok=Vq2efLrU)
Sooa McCormick
PhD 2014
Korean Foundation Curator of Korean Art
The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
Korean Foundation Curator of Korean Art
The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
![Sara Stepp](/sites/arthistory/files/styles/16_9_placeholder_/public/images/HA%20Photos/PXL_20240622_182458055~2.jpg?h=4ea84c16&itok=cMO2VqWV)
Sara Stepp
PhD 2023
Academic & Exhibitions Curator
Mulvane Art Museum, Washburn University, Topeka, KS
Academic & Exhibitions Curator
Mulvane Art Museum, Washburn University, Topeka, KS