FINE ARTS 2017-18[]
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Demographics[]
MFA in process (early):
M.F.A. (will finish this academic year):1
M.F.A. in hand with limited-term appointment (VAP, Lecturer, Contract, etc...): 2
M.F.A. working as an adjunct: 5
M.F.A. in hand (unemployed):
M.F.A. in hand (full time artist):1
M.F.A. employed outside academia: 3
Assistant Professor (tenure-track): 5
Assistant Professor (non-tenure-track full-time position): 1
Associate Professor (non-tenured): 2
Associate Professor (tenured): 1
Full Professor: 1
Lurker:
Search Committee Member: 2
M.F.A. in hand and trying not to have their soul sucked out by this process: 2
Non-MFA: 1
ART & DESIGN EDUCATION[]
Waiting to hear:
- Bowling Green State University
- Colorado State
- NYU
- MSU Denver
- Wyoming
- Tennessee Cattanooga
- University of West Georgia
- Fort Hayes State University
- University of Louisiana, Lafayette
- Texas Tech
- Cal State Northridge
- Cal State Long Beach
- West Liberty University
- University of Texas, Rio Grande
- University of South Carolina
- Middle Tennessee State University
Telephone Interviews:
-
Skype Interviews:
- UW - La Crosse x2
- St. Cloud State University x2
- University of the Bahamas
- MTSU
CAA Interviews:
Request for Add'l Info or Letters of Rec:
- University of the Bahamas
Campus Interviews:
- Mass Art
- Colorado State University
Rejection Letters:
- Fort Hayes
- UW LaCrosse (position filled)
- St Cloud State (4/26)
- Colorado State (email) 6/8
- Cal State Northridge (emal 6/15)
On Hold / Cancelled:
Offers Made:
- University of the Bahamas
- Utah Valley University
Offers Rejected:
- St. Cloud State University
- Utah Valley University
Offers Accepted:
CERAMICS[]
Waiting to hear:
- Fitchburg State University
- Northland College
- North Seattle College
- Washburn University
- University of Oklahoma
- Houghton College
- University of Wisconsin River Falls
- Black Hills State University
- West Texas A&M
- NYU
- University of Memphis
- Weber State University
- University of Arkansas at Little Rock
- Tennessee Tech University
- University of Southern Utah
- University of Tulsa (Visiting, still accepting applications as of 4/3)
Telephone Interviews:
- Black Hills State University (1/21/18)
- Coastal Carolina University
- University of Wisconsin River Falls
- Houghton College
- University of Memphis
Skype Interviews:
- Wayne State University
CAA Interviews:
- University of Dayton
- Denison University
- University of Oklahoma (NCECA)
Request for Add'l Info or Letters of Rec:
- Denison University
Campus Interviews:
- Denison University
- Black Hills State University
- Houghton College
- Wayne State University
- Berea College
- Tennessee Tech University
Rejection Letters:
- University of Wisconsin River Falls (1/23/2018)
- SAIC (2/20/18)
- RISD (2/24/18)
- Southern Utah University
- Fontbonne University
On Hold / Cancelled:
Offers Made:
- Samford University
- Black Hills State University
- SAIC
- Tennessee Tech University
Offers Rejected:
Offers Accepted:
- Oklahoma University
FOUNDATIONS[]
Waiting to hear:
- MICA
- Colby Sawyer College
- Auburn University
- Trukee Meadows Community College
- University of Northern Iowa
- George Washington University
- Idaho State University
- SAIC
- Sam Houston State University
- University of the District of Columbia
- Peru State College
- Savanah College of Art and Design
Telephone Interviews:
- University of North Carolina Charlotte
- Peru State College
Skype Interviews:
- Merrimack College
- University of Hartford
- University of Notre Dame
- Winthrop
- Murray State University (email 4/2)
- Auburn University
- West Shore Community College
- University of North Texas (1 year)
CAA Interviews:
Request for Add'l Info or Letters of Rec:
Campus Interviews:
- Florida State University
- Peru State College
Rejection Letters:
- University of Notre Dame
- Baylor University
- RISD
- University of North Carolina Charlotte
- SAIC
- Merrimack College
- Trukee Meadows Community College
- Colby Sawyer College 3/28
- Augsburg University (position filled)
- Carthage College (04/25)
- Indiana University of Pennsylvania
- Florida State (05/08)
- Auburn University (05/02)
On Hold / Cancelled:
- Otis, postponed for AY
Offers Made:
Offers Rejected:
Offers Accepted:
- Carthage College (04/25)
- Florida Sate Univ. (05/08)
GRAPHIC DESIGN[]
Waiting to hear:
- University of Alabama
- Austin Peay State University
- Ball State University
- Binghamton University
- Boston University
- Bradley University
- California State University, Fresno
- University of Central Arkansas
- East Carolina University
- Central Washington University
- Grand View University
- Idaho State University
- Indiana Wesleyan University
- Lindenwood University
- University of Nebraska, Omaha
- University of New Hampshire, Durham (https://jobs.usnh.edu/postings/28181)
- Northeastern University
- Minnesota State University, Moorhead
- Oakland University
- Marshall University
- Seton Hall University
Telephone Interviews:
-
Skype Interviews:
- University of New Hampshire, Durham
CAA Interviews:
Request for Add'l Info or Letters of Rec:
Campus Interviews:
- Northwest Missouri State
- Peru State College
Rejection Letters:
On Hold / Cancelled:
Offers Made:
Offers Rejected:
Offers Accepted:
- University of New Hampshire, Durham (April)
ILLUSTRATION[]
Waiting to hear:
Telephone Interviews:
-
Skype Interviews:
CAA Interviews:
Request for Add'l Info or Letters of Rec:
Campus Interviews:
Rejection Letters:
- Daemen College (email, 4/27)
- Lyme Academy College of Fine Arts (email)
On Hold / Cancelled:
Offers Made:
Offers Rejected:
Offers Accepted:
METALS/ METALSMITH[]
Waiting to hear:
Telephone Interviews:
-
Skype Interviews:
CAA Interviews:
Request for Add'l Info or Letters of Rec:
Campus Interviews:
Rejection Letters:
On Hold / Cancelled:
Offers Made:
Offers Rejected:
Offers Accepted:
NEW MEDIA / DIGITAL MEDIA[]
Waiting to hear:
- University of Georgia - Digital Media/Women's Studies
- SUNY Purchase
- University of Colorado - Critical Media Practices=====
- University of Nevada, Reno - Assistant Professor Art, Digital Media
- University of Arkansas - Assistant Professor, Time-Based Media
Telephone Interviews:
-
Skype Interviews:
CAA Interviews:
Request for Add'l Info or Letters of Rec:
Campus Interviews:
- University of WA Seattle-Interdisplinary Art
Rejection Letters:
- Occidental Rejection Email
- University of Colorado - Critical Media Practices
- University of WA Seattle - Interdisplinary Art 3/22 email
- Lewis and Clark College 3/16. Candidate hired.
- University of Arkansas - Assistant Professor, Time-Based Media
On Hold / Cancelled:
Offers Made:
Offers Rejected:
Offers Accepted:
PAINTING & DRAWING[]
Waiting to hear:
- Auburn University
- Borough of Manhattan Community College
- University of California, Riverside
- Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo
- Caldwell University
- University of Central Florida
- Eastern New Mexico University
- University of Miami, FL (search postponed)
- Southern Methodist University
- Sonoma State University
- Millersville University
- University of Arkansas, Little Rock
- Southern Louisiana University
- University of Arizona
- Chicago State University
- University of Kentucky (Drawing and Digital Illustration)
- UC Irvine
- Roanoke
- Franklin & Marshall
- University of Texas, Rio Grande Valley (3 Year Appt.)
- Siena Heights
- Auburn University (visiting)
- SUNY Albany (1 year)
- Laguna College of Art and Design
- Indiana University Bloomington (Visiting)
- Oberlin College (Visiting)
- UTK (Visiting)
Telephone Interviews:
- Eastern New Mexico (12/01)
- Cal Poly (12/15)
- Brevard College
- Rowan University
- University of the Pacific (Visiting)
Skype Interviews:
- Cedar Crest College
- Southern Methodist University
- Auburn
- University of Arizona
- SUNY Cortland
- Boise State University
- University of North Texas
- SUNY Albany (1 year)
- Roanoke College (1 year)
CAA Interviews:
- Southern Methodist University (email)
- Kent State University (email)
- SUNY Cortland
Request for Add'l Info or Letters of Rec:
- University of Miami, FL (email)
Campus Interviews:
- Cal Poly (email)
- Auburn
- UC Berkeley
- Boise State University
- University of Arizona
- Hampden-Syndey College
- Kent State University
- University of Louisiana Lafayette
- Roanoke College
Rejection Letters:
- UCLA (email)
- Winona State University (email, 01/23)
- UC Berkeley. College of the seqouias (email)
- University of Arizona (3/22)
- Augsburg University (4/6)
- Boise State University (Position is filled)
- Colby Sawyer (3/27)
- Rowan University (4/10)
- CUNY Staten Island (email, 4/23)
- Southern Methodist University
- U of North Texas (email 5/16 - position is filled)
- Tyler School of Art | Temple University (email, 5/25)
- Gettysburg College (email, 7/5)
On Hold / Cancelled:
- University of Miami, FL
Offers Made:
- Mississippi State University
- University of Arizona
- Boise State University
- Hampden-Sydney College
Offers Rejected:
Offers Accepted:
- Southern Methodist University
- Sonoma State University
- Eastern New Mexico University
PHOTO & 2D DIGITAL[]
Waiting to hear:
- CCA: History and Theory of Photographic Media
- University of LaVerne
- San Jose State University
- Tufts University
- Columbia University
- University of Houston
- Winthrop
- Longwood University
- College for Creative Studies - Detroit
Telephone Interviews:
- Metropolitan State University - Denver
- University of Indianapolis
Skype Interviews:
- University of Chicago
- University of Southern Indiana
- Washington University - St. Louis
- University of Iowa
- UNC Chapel Hill
- Texas Tech University
- Chapman University
- TCU
- University of Arkansas
- University of Wisconsin-Madison
- George Mason
- Middle Tennessee State university
- The College of Wooster
- University of Utah
- University of Tennesse
- University of Cincinnati
- Sam Houston State University
- St. Olaf College
- Cornell
- Georgia State University
- Slippery Rock University
- Radford University
- Eastern New Mexico University
CAA Interviews:
- University of Wisconsin-Madison
- Reed College
Request for Add'l Info or Letters of Rec:
- Washington University - St. Louis
- University of Tennessee
- Middle Tennessee State university (letters of Rec)
- University of Southern Indiana (References and transcripts)
- University of Utah (not sure if asked specifically or generated automatically - the wording in the request was vague)
- Pima Community College - AZ (Writing sample)
Campus Interviews:
- Texas Womans University
- Texas Tech University
- University of Southern Indiana
- University of Wisconsin -Madison
- University of Utah
- Middle Tennessee State university
- West Valley College (3/23)
- Victor Valley College
- university of indianapolis
- College of Wooster
- Florida State University
- Pima Community College
- Radford University
- Eastern New Mexico University
Rejection Letters:
- University of Iowa
- UNC Chapel Hill
- University of Wisconsin-Madison, email rejection 1/26
- San Francisco State, email rejection 1/30
- The New School (email, 02/09)
- Gonzaga 2/12
- Case Western Reserve University
- Chapman University (3/2, 3/13)
- Cornell University, email (3/5)
- Washington University in St. Louis, email (3/12)
- University of Arkansas, email (3/14)
- University of Tennessee (3/22)
- West Valley College (3/23)
- Tulane University (3/26)
- Moravian College (email, 03/27)
- Pima Community College (3/29)
- Reed College (3/30)
- Cornell
- Ithica College
- CSU Northridge
- College of Wooster (email, 4/18 - said "position was filled")
- MiraCosta College (email, 4/20)
- Brevard College (email on 4/19 that the position is filled)
- Cal State LA (email, 4/28)
- Florida State University (email, 05/01)
- University of San Diego (email, 5/3)
- Bard Simon's Rock (email, 5/4)
- Drew University (email, 5/7)
- University of Indianapolis (email, 5/16)
- Notre Dame (email, 5/18)
- Rice University (email 5/29)
- Wheaton College (email, 6/11)
- Radford College (email, 6/22)
- Georgia State (email, 6/27)
On Hold / Cancelled:
- Lesley University
Offers Made:
- George Mason University
- University of Southern Indiana
- University of Indianapolis
- Middle Tennessee State University
- Pima Community College
- University of Utah ( Is the offer rejected/accepted? )
- Metropolitan State University - Denver
- Radford University
Offers Rejected:
Offers Accepted:
- College of Wooster
- Pacific Lutheran University
- Eastern New Mexico Univerity
- Radford University
PRINTMAKING[]
Waiting to hear:
- Auburn University
- Fashion Institute of Technology (FIT)
Telephone Interviews:
Skype Interviews:
- East Tennessee State University
- University of Mississippi
- Cedar Valley Community College
- University of Indiana - Bloomington
CAA Interviews: Request for Add'l Info or Letters of Rec:
Campus Interviews:
- Warren Wilson
- University of Delaware
- California State University, Fresno
Rejection Letters:
- University of Iowa
- Baylor University
- Williams College
- Warren Wilson
On Hold / Cancelled:
Offers Made:
- University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma
- University of Minnesota
- Kenyon College
Offers Rejected:
Offers Accepted:
- Valdosta State University
- University of Iowa
SCULPTURE[]
Waiting to hear:
- Brooklyn College
- Franklin and Marshall
- CMU
- Cranbrook
- Hope College
- Yale
- West Texas A&M
- NYU
- Marlboro College
- Shoreline College
- Bellevue College
- University of Indianapolis
Telephone Interviews:
- Northwest Missouri state
Skype Interviews:
- Western Michigan
- New College of Florida
- Georgia State University
- University of Richmond
- Ball State
- University of Tennessee Chattanooga
- Indiana University Bloomington
- Ithaca College
- CSU Fullerton
CAA Interviews:
- Brandeis 1/19/2018
- University of Denver
- Kenyon College
Request for Add'l Info or Letters of Rec:
- NW Missouri State
- Georgia State
Campus Interviews:
- New College of Florida
- NW Missouri State
- Ball State
- Boston University (first round)
- Fresno City College
- University of Denver
- Brandeis
- Georgia State
- Temple University-- Tyler School of Art
Rejection Letters:
- University of Denver
- Gustavus Adolphus
- Campbell
- Cranbrook
- Boston University
- Marlboro College
- New College of Florida (search complete)
- Ithaca
- CSU Fullerton
- IU northwest- Gary (position filled)
On Hold / Cancelled:
- St. Johnson/Northern Vermont University
- Winthrop--- admin assistant reported that the uni is only moving forward on foundations and intermedia (was sculpture converted to intermedia?)
- Ball State
Offers Made:
Offers Rejected:
Offers Accepted:
VIDEO[]
Waiting to hear:
- Bennington
- UCSB
- UCLA
- Vassar
Telephone Interviews:
-
Skype Interviews:
- Vassar 12/16/17
- UCSB (mid January)
CAA Interviews:
Request for Add'l Info or Letters of Rec:
Campus Interviews:
Rejection Letters:
- UCLA Rejection Email
On Hold / Cancelled:
Offers Made:
Offers Rejected:
Offers Accepted:
3D / 4D DIGITAL[]
Waiting to hear:
Telephone Interviews:
-
Skype Interviews:
- University of Hartford
CAA Interviews:
Request for Add'l Info or Letters of Rec:
Campus Interviews:
Rejection Letters:
On Hold / Cancelled:
Offers Made:
Offers Rejected:
Offers Accepted:
ART (Other)[]
Waiting to hear:
- University of Arkansas School of Art Director
- Minneapolis College of Art and Design MFA Director
- Murray State University Department of Art and Design Chairperson
- George Mason University - Interarts
- Tufts - Open Field faculty position
- The Ohio State University - The Roy Lichtenstein Chair
- Johns Hopkins University (full-time professor and Director of VCA)
- Barnard College
Telephone Interviews:
-
Skype Interviews:
- Florida State University Department of Art Chairperson
CAA Interviews:
Request for Add'l Info or Letters of Rec:
Campus Interviews:
Rejection Letters:
- Johns Hopkins University (full-time professor and Director of VCA)
- Barnard College
- University of Arkansas School of Art Director
On Hold / Cancelled:
Offers Made:
- George Mason Interarts
Offers Rejected:
Offers Accepted:
- Barnard College (05/02)
Q & A[]
How many application cycle (years) did you apply to jobs before finding a full-time permanent job?
- 1 cycle out of MFA
- 1 cycle at current insitution-- trying to change insitutions
If you don't have a full-time permanent job and are actively applying, how many years have you been applying?
- • This is my third cycle applying.