November 2017
ANNUAL MEETING
Members and friends of NASAD gathered in Atlanta, Georgia in October for the Seventy-Third Annual Meeting. The Association extends deepest appreciation to all those who were part of the volunteer effort that makes these meetings successful, an effort that includes preparing and making presentations, leading discussion, sharing expertise and insight, and much more.
NEW OFFICERS
Subsequent to action by the Membership and the Board of Directors during the 2017 Annual Meeting, we are pleased to announce the election, re-election, or appointment of the following individuals to office in NASAD:
President
Jeffrey D. Nesin, School of Visual Arts
Vice President
Sally McRorie, Florida State University
Secretary
Katerina Rüedi Ray, Bowling Green State University
Members, Board of Directors
Leslie Bellavance, Kendall College of Art and Design of Ferris State University
James Sullivan, Southern Methodist University
Chair, Commission on Accreditation
Greg Watts, University of North Texas
Members, Commission on Accreditation
Matthew S. Gaynor, Kansas State University
Vaughan Judge, Montana State University
Jennifer Krantz, Milwaukee Institute of Art and Design
Chair, Committee on Nominations
Lydia C. Thompson, Texas Tech University
Members, Committee on Nominations
Arne Flaten, Ball State University (Two-year term)
Grafton Nunes, Cleveland Institute of Art (Two-year term)
Dominick Tracy, California College of the Arts (One-year term)
Member, Committee on Ethics
Gunalan Nadarajan, University of Michigan
APPRECIATION TO IMMEDIATE PAST OFFICE-HOLDERS
The Association wishes to express its deepest thanks to those individuals who have left office in NASAD this year after serving one or more terms:
President
Denise Mullen, Oregon College of Art and Craft
Vice President pro tempore
Kate Wagle, University of Oregon
Secretary pro tempore
Jeffrey C. Pike, Washington University in St. Louis
Immediate Past President
Kristi Nelson, University of Cincinnati
Chair, Commission on Accreditation
Fred Fehlau, Art Center College of Design
Chair, Committee on Nominations
Dona J. Lantz, Columbus College of Art and Design
Member, Committee on Nominations
Anthony M. McEachern, Howard University
NASAD is indebted to these exceptional individuals for their dedication and volunteer spirit, without which the Association’s work could not go forward.