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Karissa Bushman

Poughkeepsie,NY

Summary

Art Historian with a drive to help others and improve our community by using the skills gained in an academic career. Detail oriented, collegial, and a creative problem solver that thrives on collaboration and achieving goals.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Professor of Art History

Quinnipiac University
08.2019 - Current
  • Created and designed new courses in art history
  • Hired, trained and mentored new adjunct faculty in art history
  • Assigned classes to Art History adjuncts and created the schedule for all art history classes
  • Represented the Department of Visual and Performing Arts at recruitment and new student welcome events
  • Helped develop curriculum within our department and the college
  • Volunteered to help faculty in the college transition their courses to online during the Spring 2020 semester due to Covid
  • Prepared documents for assessment of Art History Courses and within the Department

Instructor of Art History

The University Of Alabama In Huntsville
08.2015 - 08.2019
  • Received certification for best practices in online teaching
  • Developed new courses in Art History and for the Department of History
  • Attended donor events
  • Updated the History Department webpage to promote department events and achievments
  • Helped with recruitment events for new students
  • Enhanced classroom collaboration through the implementation of group projects and team-building activities
  • Collaborated with colleagues to lead field trips to local museums as well as ones in Nashville, TN and Birmingham, AL.

Instructor of Art History

Augustana College
08.2012 - 08.2015
  • Recruited students to Augustana and to the Art History Major
  • Advised all majors and minors of Art History for the 2014-2015 Academic Year
  • Volunteered with the Augustana College Art Museum by helping curate and install exhibitions
  • Helped organize field trips locally and to Chicago
  • Collaborated with the department of Asian Studies to help prepare students for the Asia Abroad term
  • Attended donor events as a department representative

Education

Ph.D. - Art History

University of Iowa
Iowa City
05.2013

Master of Arts - Art History

University of Iowa
Iowa City
07.2007

Bachelor of Arts - Art History And History

Case Western Reserve University
Cleveland, OH
07.2005

Skills

  • Writing
  • Research
  • Organization
  • Critical Analysis
  • Communication
  • Collaborative Teamwork
  • Mentorship
  • Presentation

Languages

Spanish
Professional Working
German
Elementary

Timeline

Assistant Professor of Art History

Quinnipiac University
08.2019 - Current

Instructor of Art History

The University Of Alabama In Huntsville
08.2015 - 08.2019

Instructor of Art History

Augustana College
08.2012 - 08.2015

Ph.D. - Art History

University of Iowa

Master of Arts - Art History

University of Iowa

Bachelor of Arts - Art History And History

Case Western Reserve University

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