Ms. Willumstad is a faculty member in the College for the following department(s) and division(s): Humanities (College) Telephone  (212) 749-2802  x7636

Education: CUNY Graduate Center New York City MPh Art History: 19th and 20th Century American and European Art Ph.D. Dissertation in progress: Images of the Arctic by American Painters, 1860–1900 Hunter College, New York City, 1986 MA Art History Major: Greek and Roman Art Hunter College, New York City, 1982 BA Major: Classical archaeology degree conferred: magna cum laude Supplementary Seminars and Courses: New York University, Institute of Fine Arts—courses and seminars in Greek and Roman sculpture and architecture, 1984–1985 American School of Classical Studies, Athens, 1982 Completion of intensive eight week seminar in Greek studies with emphasis on instruction in conservation methods, excavation, and cataloguing procedures at major museums and archaeological sites throughout Greece. Professional Background: Stern College for Women/Yeshiva University—adjunct assistant professor Introduction to Art History Part I; American 19th and 20thCentury Art; Greek and Roman Art, 2000–Present Mannes College of Music—Instructor, History of Art Part I and II, 200l–Present Manhattan School of Music—Instructor, History of Art Part I and II, 1997–present The Metropolitan Museum of Art Independent contractual lecturer Plan and present regular scheduled gallery talks Develop and deliver lectures tailored to specific interests of American and international museum and university groups. Conduct individual tours of specific exhibitions to foreign dignitaries. Present onsite lectures. Serve as representative for special exhibitions for corporate events, 1993–present New York University School of Continuing Education adjunct assistant professor Danish language and literature courses, 1998–present Instructor, Art Styles Through the Ages, 1990–1993 Hunter College Supervisor, writing center Responsible for management and administration of the campus writing center Supervised a part-time staff of 30 student tutors; implemented tests for identification of writing problems Designed and conducted workshops for the CUNY Writing Assessment Test, 1987–1991 Adjunct lecturer Introduction to Art History, 1987–1988 Honors and Awards>Hunter College: Recipient: the Nancy Ashton Fund Award Travel grant to Greece for thesis research Ottendorfer Prize Member: Delta Phi Alpha Honorary Society Professional Affiliations:American Archaeological Society of New York/Athens, American School of Classical Studies, College Art Association. Languages: English, Danish, Norwegian, and German Manhattan School of Music faculty since 1997.

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