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Outcomes

Graduate School

Museum Studies graduates have experienced 100% placement in graduate school and have attended the following institutions:

Art History graduates have also experienced 100% placement in graduate school and have attended the following institutions:

Internships

Juniata students have the opportunity to take part in internships at museums around the country, and recent internships have been performed in the following locations:

Student Outcomes

Sara Bean ’11 is employed as a marketing and communication specialist at Kish Bank in Huntingdon, Pa. Sara’s work varies from graphic design and writing to IT.

Naomi Bean ’11 is employed at both The Shaw Galleries and the Carnegie Science Center. “Both are retail positions, but I have gained some useful experience relating to my degree in art history at The Shaw Galleries,” Naomi says.

Tristan Benson '12, Communication Design, completed a photography and graphic design internship at Fallingwater.

Carolina Blatt-Gross ‘97 is an assistant professor of art at Georgia Gwinnett College. After graduating from Juniata, she pursued her master’s degree in art history from Savannah College of Art and Design and her doctorate from the University of Georgia.

Nicholas Brown ’12 had one of his ceramic pieces, a tea bowl, accepted into a national juried exhibition, the Kansas City Clay Guild Tea Bowl National. Typically about 70 pieces are chosen from more than 300 entries, most of which come from professional artists.

Pamela Campanaro '09, is employed as an Assistant Curator at the Montserrat College of Art Gallery in Boston, MA.

Tim Carn '12, Anthropology and Museum Studies, will pursue a Master's degree in Applied Archaeology at Indiana University of Pennsylvania, beginning in the fall 2012 semester. Tim is currently completing an internship at the Antique Clock & Watch Museum.

Isabelle Goelet '12, Art History/Museum Studies, is currently an intern at the Denver Art Museum.

Amelia Hewner ’09 is employed as the Finance Coordinator at the Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art. She credits her junior year internship in budget and curatorial departments with Lowell National Historical Park in Lowell, Mass. as the key to landing her current position. Her unique blend of business courses and museum studies in her POE X helped uniquely prepare for her multi-faceted position.

Stephen Horwath ’12 is continuing his study of fine arts and literature in graduate school at Virginia Commonwealth University.

Alexandra Irrera '12, is working in an adjunct position as an assistant for the education resource center at the Museum of Fine Arts Houston.

Jerika Jordan '14, Art History/Museum Studies, has won the Fulbright Summer Institute Award to the Nottingham Trent University.

Carrie Lawler '12, History/Museum Studies, is a curatorial intern with the National Park Service at the Eisenhower Historic Site in Gettysburg.

Jenn Moss ’11 is currently pursuing her master’s degree in art education.  While she studies, she is gaining teaching experience by teaching art at a private school.

Kirsten Olson '11 was accepted into the Master of Fine Arts program of the University of Alaska Fairbanks, with an emphasis in ceramics.

Shannon Price Bailey '99 is employed as Vice-President of Exhibitions and Curatorial Affairs at the World Chess Hall of Fame in St. Louis, Missouri. Take a look at the grand opening in September of 2011 in this video featuring Shannon.

Elena Popchock ’13, was chosen out of a record number of applicants for a prestigious paid internship at the Rockefeller Archive Center in New York during the summer of 2011.

Erica Quinn ’10 recently received a Master of Fine Arts degree from the Pratt Institute in Brooklyn, New York. Her current creative interests are photography, modern art history and contemporary museum studies.

Sean Rainey ’11 is employed as a Staff Accountant for Rex Energy in State College, Pa. He hopes to continue exploring and enjoying art in the future through travelling and seeing different artworks in person.

Emily (Fitzgerald) Schuchart '08, is Membership Coordinator at the Farnsworth Art Museum in Rockland, ME.

Elizabeth Snyder ’09 is currently pursuing graduate study of Art History and Museum Studies at Case Western Reserve University with an assistantship. In the meantime, she is also interning at the Cleveland Museum of Art. She credits internships at JCMA and at the Musee des Beaux-Arts de Tourcoing in France as her best experiences thusfar. Also: Karen Rosell, Jen Streb and Judy Maloney.

Erin Titter (Kirby) '00 is a consultant for StorageLogic of Maryland, a company which sells storage systems to museums.

Claire Wakefield ’09 is a Curatorial Assistant in the Public Programming Department of the Antique Boat Museum in Clayton, NY. She credits an internship at the Development Department of the Albany Institute of History & Art and all of her museum studies courses from intro to practicum with helping her in applying for her current job.

Faculty Awards

Alexander McBride
Karen Rosell
Jennifer Streb