Faculty

Regular Faculty

Eric Frank, chair

Professor, Art and Art History

B.A., Dartmouth College; M.A., Syracuse University; Ph.D., New York University

Linda Besemer

James Irvine Distinguished Professor, Art and Art History

B.A., B.F.A., Indiana University; M.F.A., Tyler School of Art

Mary Beth Heffernan

Professor, Art and Art History

B.F.A., Boston University; M.F.A., California Institute of the Arts; Fellow, Whitney Museum of American Art Independent Study Program, 1995

Amy Lyford

Professor, Art and Art History

B.A., Pomona College; M.A., Boston University; Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley

Linda Lyke

Professor, Art and Art History

B.A., M.F.A., Kent State University

Nancy Marie Mithlo

Associate Professor, Art and Art History; Chair of American Indian Studies at the Autry Museum of the American West

B.A., Appalachian University; M.A., Ph.D., Stanford University

Kelema Lee Moses

Assistant Professor, Art and Art History

B.A., University of Virginia; M.A., Ph.D., Pennsylvania State University

Yurika Wakamatsu

Assistant Professor, Art and Art History

B.A., University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign; A.M., Ph.D., Harvard University

On Special Appointment

Sandra De la Loza

Part-Time Non-Tenure-Track Assistant Professor, Art and Art History

B.A., University of California, Berkeley; J.D., M.A., California State University, Long Beach

Kenyatta A.C. Hinkle

Wanless Artist in Residence, Art and Art History

B.F.A., Maryland Institute College of Art; M.F.A., California Institute of the Arts

Jen Hofer

Part-Time Non-Tenure-Track Assistant Professor, Art and Art History

B.A., Brown University; M.F.A., University of Iowa

Susanna Maing

Part-Time Non-Tenure-Track Assistant Professor, Art and Art History

B.A., University of California, Berkeley; M.F.A., University of California, Los Angeles

Jocelyn Pedersen

Part-Time Non-Tenure-Track Assistant Professor, Art and Art History

B.A., California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo; M.A., University of Iowa, Center for the Book; M.F.A., University of California, Santa Barbara

Ross Rudel

Part-Time Non-Tenure-Track Assistant Professor, Art and Art History

B.A., Montana State University; M.F.A., University of California, Irvine

Sybil Venegas

Part-Time Non-Tenure-Track Assistant Professor, Art and Art History

B.A., Mills College, M.A., San Jose State University; Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles