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Faculty

  • Full-Time
  • Half-time
  • Part-Time
  • Professors Emeriti

Full-time Faculty

Bird, Sandra
Associate Professor
(1999)
Art Education
PhD, Florida State University
MFA, Indiana University
BA, Rollins College

Dibble, Valerie
Associate Professor (1996)
Printmaking & Photography
MFA, University of Florida
BFA, Arizona State University

Garner, Rick
Associate Professor (2000)
Art Education
PhD, Florida State University
MA, Towson State University
BA, Mary Washington College

Gregory, Diana
Assistant Professor (2002)
Art Education Coordinator
M.Ed., Interrelated Special Education,
North Georgia College & State University
PhD, Florida State University
MS, Florida State University
BFA, San Francisco Art Institute

Haffner, Matthew
Assistant Professor (2006)
Photography
MFA, Tyler School of Art, Temple University
BFA, University of Akron

Hightower, Linda
Professor (2003)
Foundations/Senior Seminar
EdD, University of Georgia
MFA, Georgia State University
BA, Columbus College

Hipps, Will
Associate Professor (2006)
Director of Art Museum/Galleries
MFA
, University of Georgia
BA
, Western Carolina University

Lovelace Habers, Natasha
Assistant Professor, Joint Appointment
with University College (2003)
Foundations
MFA, University of Florida
BA, University of South Florida

Maugé-Lewis, Carole
Professor (1995)
Graphic Communications
MFA, Howard University
BFA, Howard University

McClintock, Diana
Associate Professor (2006)
Art History
PhD, Emory University
BA, Duke University

Munson, April
Assistant Professor (2009)
Art Education
PhD, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
MA, University of Kentucky
BA, University of Kentucky

Odeleye, Ayokunle
Professor (1989)
Sculpture
MFA, Howard University
BFA
, Howard University

Remillard, Joseph
Professor (1998)
Drawing & Painting
MFA, University of Georgia
JD, Albany Law School
BA, Siena College

Robson, Donald
Assistant Professor (2005)
Drawing & Painting
MFA, Edinboro University of Pennsylvania
BFA, Indiana University of Pennsylvania

Sachs, Daniel E
Assistant Professor (2001)
Art History
PhD, Case Western Reserve University
MA, Hunter College, City University of New York
BA, State University of New York, Stony Brook

Seaman, Kristen
Assistant Professor (2009)
Art History
BA, Yale University
PhD, University of California, Berkeley

Sherer, Robert
Associate Professor (2002)
Drawing & Painting
MFA, Edinboro University of Pennsylvania
BFA, Georgia State University

Smith, Keith Wallace
Assistant Professor (2003)
Ceramics & Foundry
MFA, University of Florida
BS, Morgan State University

Sperry, Jeanne
Associate Professor of Art (1996)
Graphic Communications
MA, Syracuse University
BS, Kent State University

Thomas, Joe A.
Professor & Chair (2008)
Art History
PhD, University of Texas at Austin
MA, Southern Methodist University
BFA, North Texas State University



"Bug Bowls" ceramic by Chasen Barry 2008

Bug Bowls
Ceramic, 2008
by student Chasen Barry

Half-time Faculty

Stephenson, Jessica
Assistant Professor (2006)
Art History
PhD, Emory University
MA, Emory University
BA, University of the Witwatersrand (South Africa)

Taylor, Katherine
Assistant Professor (2006)
Drawing & Painting
MFA, Georgia State University
BFA, Atlanta College of Art

Webb, Phillip
Assistant Professor (2008)
Graphic Communications
MFA, Georgia State University
BFA, Georgia State University
AA, The Art Institute

 


Part-time Faculty

Most part-time faculty members do not have office hours, but they can be reached by either Email or by leaving a message for them at the Visual Arts Office (Building 29, Room 202).

Bell, Laura
Part-time Assistant Professor (2006)
2D Design
MFA, Tyler School of Art, Temple University
BA, The Evergreen State College

Burch, Anita
Part-time Assistant Professor (1989)
Art Education
MAEd, University of Georgia
BFA,
University of Georgia

DePetris, Marianna
Part-time Assistant Professor (2009)
Printmaking
MFA, Printmaking, Georgia Southern University
Licentiate, Printmaking, National University of Córdoba (Argentina)

Fancher, Margaret
Part-time Assistant Professor (2007)
2D Design
MFA, Georgia State University
BS, Southern Illinois University

Gill, Mary
Part-time Assistant Professor (2008)
Art Education
PhD, University of Wisconsin, Madison
MA, University of Wisconsin, Madison
BA, University of Wisconsin, Madison

Griffin, Roberta T.
Part-time Associate Professor Emerita
Foundations

BEd, University of Miami
MA, University of Miami

Huang, Yuling
Part-time Assistant Professor (2004)
Art History
MA, University of Kansas
BA, National Soochow University (Taipei, Taiwan
)

Hutchinson, Deborah
Part-time Assistant Professor (2007)
Sculpture
MFA, Georgia State University
BFA, Georgia State University

MA, Lehigh University
BA, Arizona State University

Miles, Cathryn
Part-time Assistant Professor (2006)
Foundations
MFA, University of Houston
BFA, Atlanta College of Art

Noel, Laura
Part-time Assistant Professor (2009)
Photography
MFA, Photography, University of Georgia
BA, Public Policy Studies, Duke University

Sarmiento, Maria
Part-time Assistant Professor (2005)
Sculpture
MFA, Georgia State University
BFA, Universidad Jorge Tadeo Lozano (Colombia
)

Smucygz, Edward
Part-time Assistant Professor (2008)
Drawing & Painting
MFA. Edinboro University of Pennsylvania
BFA. Kennesaw State University

Wachtman, Jeanette
Part-time Assistant Professor (2006)
Art Appreciation
MS, State University of New York College at Buffalo
BS, State University of New York College at Buffalo

West, Pipar
Part-Time Assistant Professor (2004)
Art Education
MA, Piedmont College
BS, Kennesaw State University

Chris Neuenschwander's mixed media, Catapulting Object

Catapulting Object
mixed media drawing, 2008
by student Chris Neuenschwander


Professors Emeriti

Griffin, Roberta T.
Associate Professor
Director of Galleries

BEd University of Miami
MA, University of Miami

Swindell, Barbara, MFA
Professor
Photography & Printmaking

Taylor, Patrick L., PhD
Professor
Art Education & Ceramics


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