State Representatives

Mid-Atlantic Region (DC, DE, MD, NJ, NY, PA)
REGIONAL REPRESENTATIVE:
William Crow, Director
Lehigh University Art Galleries

Washington DC
Eliza Ward, Executive Director of Development and Assistant Museum Director
The George Washington University and The Textile Museum

Maryland
Sandra Abbott, Curator of Collections and Outreach
Center for Art, Design and Visual Culture
University of Maryland, Baltimore County

New Jersey
Sarah Mezzino, Curator of Decorative Arts & Design, The Stephan Archives
The Lawrenceville School

New York
Jennifer Mock, Associate Director, Education and Public Programs, The Wallach Art Gallery
Columbia University, New York, NY

Pennsylvania
Sylvia Rhor, Director and Curator, Teaching Professor
University Art Gallery, History of Art & Architector
University of Pittsburgh
Midwest Region (IA, IL, IN, MI, MN, MO, OH, WI)
REGIONAL REPRESENTATIVE:
Beth A. Zinsli, Director and Curator, Wriston Art Galleries
Assistant Professor of Art History
Director, Museum Studies Program
Lawrence University

Illinois Co-Reps:
Abigail K. Padfield Narayan, Manager of Academic Programs
Spurlock Museum of World Cultures
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Erik Peterson, Manager of Family Programs & Student Engagement
Smart Museum of Art
The University of Chicago

Indiana
Erika Kvam, Interim Director & Head Curator,
Visitor Services & Program Coordinator
Purdue University Galleries
Purdue University

Iowa
Susan Baley, Director
Grinnell College Museum of Art, Bucksbaum Center for the Arts
Grinnell College

Michigan
Dalina A. Perdomo Álvarez, Curatorial Assistant
MSU Broad Art Museum
Michigan State University

Minnesota Co-Reps:
Diane A. Mullin, PhD, Senior Curator
Weisman Art Museum
University of Minnesota
Jane Becker Nelson, Director & Curator
Flaten Art Museum
St. Olaf College

Ohio
Travis Deal, Manager of Academic Affairs
The Cleveland Museum of Art

Wisconsin
Katherine Alcauskas, Chief Curator
Chazen Museum of Art
University of Wisconsin – Madison
Mountain-Plains Region (CO, KS, MT, ND, NE, NM, OK, SD, TX, WY)
REGIONAL REPRESENTATIVES:
Hope Saska
CU Art Museum – Visual Arts Complex
University of Colorado – Boulder
Michelle Sunset
Curator
University of Wyoming Art Museum
COLORADO
Lynn Boland
Gregary Allicar Museum of Art
Colorado State University
KANSAS
Kent Michael Smith
Director
Marianna Kistler Beach Museum of Art
Kansas State University
MONTANA
*Vacant – contact your regional representative if interested!
NEBRASKA
Leslie C. Levy, JD
Ardis & Robert James Executive Director
International Quilt Museum
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
NEW MEXICO
Tatiana Lomahaftewa-Singer
Curator of Collections
IAIA Museum of Contemporary Arts (MoCNA)
Institute of American Indian Arts
NORTH DAKOTA
Sarah Heitkamp
Archive/Museum/Gallery Curator
University of North Dakota, Hughes Fine Arts Building
OKLAHOMA
*Vacant: Contact your regional rep to apply*
SOUTH DAKOTA
Donna Merkt
Director
South Dakota Art Museum
South Dakota State University
TEXAS
Sara-Jayne Parsons
Director
The Art Galleries at TCU
Texas Christian University
John Versluis
Dean
Texas Heritage Museum
Hill College
WYOMING
*Vacant, – Contact your regional rep to apply!
New England Region (CT, NH, MA, ME, RI, VT)
REGIONAL REPRESENTATIVE:
Amelia Kahl, Barbara C. & Harvey P. Hood 1918 Senior Curator of Academic Programming Hood Museum of Art Dartmouth College
CONNECTICUT
Carey Mack Weber, Frank and Clara Meditz Executive Director
Fairfield University Art Museum
Fairfield University
MAINE
Louise Kerr, Director of Museum Administration and External Affairs
Colby College Museum of Art
Colby College
MASSACHUSETTS
Liz Canter, Gallery Educator & Academic Programs Coordinator
Tufts University Art Gallery
Tufts University, Medford, MA
NEW HAMPSHIRE
Kala Brzezinski, Assistant Director
Museum of the White Mountains
Plymouth State University
RHODE ISLAND
Nicole Wholean, University Curator/Registrar
David Winton Bell Galley/Cohen Gallery
Brown University
VERMONT
Margaret Tamulonis, Manager, Collections and Exhibitions
Fleming Museum of Art
University of Vermont
Southeast Region (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV)
REGIONAL REPRESENTATIVE:
Virginia Howell, Director
Robert C. Williams Museum of Papermaking
Georgia Institute of Technology
Robert Saarnio, Director
University Museum and Historic Houses
University of Mississippi
ALABAMA
Cindi Malinick, Executive Director and Chief Curator
Jule Collins Museum of Fine Art
Auburn University
ARKANSAS
Brian Young, Director
Windgate Center for Art and Design
University of Arkansas at Little Rock
FLORIDA
Jay Boda, Associate Director of Academics, Innovation, + Research
The John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art
Florida State University
Aja Roache, Director
Foster-Tanner Fine Arts Gallery
Florida A&M University
GEORGIA
Virginia Howell, Director
Robert C. Williams Museum of Papermaking
Georgia Tech
KENTUCKY
Stuart Horodner, Director/Part Time Instructor, Museum Studies
UK Art Museum
University of Kentucky
LOUISIANA
Michelle Schulte
Chief Curator and Director of Programs
LSU Museum of Art
Louisiana State University
MISSISSIPPI
Robert Saarnio, Director
University Museum and Historic Houses
University of Mississippi
NORTH CAROLINA
Denise Drury-Homewood, Executive Director
John W. Bardo Fine & Performing Arts Center
Western Carolina University
SOUTH CAROLINA
Dr. Youmi Efurd, Museum Curator
Richardson Family Art Museum & Gallery
Wofford College
TENNESSEE
Cat Shteynberg, Assistant Director, Curator of Arts & Culture Collections
McClung Museum of Natural History & Culture
The University of Tennessee, Knoxville
VIRGINIA
Jennie Davy, Exhibits Manager
Swem Library, Special Collections Research Center
The College of William & Mary
WEST VIRGINIA
Heather Harris, Curator of Education
The Art Museum of West Virginia University
West Virginia University
Western Region (AK, AZ, CA, HI, ID, NV, OR, UT, WA)
REGIONAL REPRESENTATIVE:
Jessica Kinsey, Director/Curator
Southern Utah Museum of Art
Southern Utah University
Britt Royer, Curator
Saint Mary’s College Museum of Art
Saint Mary’s College of California
ALASKA
Angela Linn, Senior Collections Manager
Museum of the North
University of Alaska
ARIZONA
Vacant
CALIFORNIA
Northern: Claudia Dorn, Associate Director of Student and Campus Engagement
Vice President of the Arts on Campus
Stanford University
Southern: Vacant
HAWAII
Vacant
IDAHO
Kirsten Furlong, Gallery Director
Blue Galleries – School of the Arts
Boise State University
NEVADA
Alisha Kerlin, Executive Director
Marjorie Barrick Museum of Art
University of Nevada, Las Vegas
OREGON
John Ohlbrantz, Maribeth Collins Director
Hallie Ford Museum of Art
Willamette University
UTAH
Timothy Riley, Museum Director/Curator of Archaeology
Prehistoric Museum
Utah State University
WASHINGTON
Vacant