Academic leader Dr. Meryl P. Epstein is now serving as the new Dean of Academic Affairs.
Dr. Meryl Epstein, a respected figure in the field of education, joined our institution's Education team in February 2019. Since then, Dr. Epstein has been instrumental in various aspects of our institution, contributing to the development of new program offerings, our outcomes assessment process, and our Advisory Board.
Dr. Epstein's extensive professional background includes roles such as Dean of Academic Affairs, Program Chair, Doctoral Development Faculty, Art Director, Graphic Design Manager, Higher Education Faculty member (online and on-ground), Change Agent, and Exhibiting Artist/Photographer at various institutions. This diverse experience has undoubtedly equipped Dr. Epstein with the skills necessary to excel in her roles at our institution.
One of Dr. Epstein's significant contributions has been her involvement in the ongoing training, support, and development of our faculty of artists, designers, and educators. Her leadership has been particularly evident in our institution's 2020 renewal of accreditation, where her contributions were vital.
In addition, Dr. Epstein has been instrumental in the implementation and design of three different museums: Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art, Arizona Science Center, and Arizona Historical Museum. This experience has no doubt enriched our institution's educational offerings.
The Education team at our institution, including Dr. Epstein, can be found at https://www.our website/education/. For those interested in learning more about teaching opportunities, direct communications can be made to faculty@our website.
Our institution is preparing to announce exciting new, affordable, and accessible programs for creative professionals. Past, current, and future students are encouraged to check our website for updates on these new program offerings. Information about our faculty can be found at https://www.our website/faculty/.
Dr. Epstein's accomplishments extend beyond our institution. She has received the first Arizona AIGA fellow award, a testament to her significant contributions to the field of design.
While specific details about Dr. Epstein's contributions to the Education team or new program development at our institution may not be readily available in public search results, consulting our institution's internal staff profiles, education team records, or direct communications would provide more precise insights into her role and impact.
Dr. Epstein's influence extends beyond graphic design and education-and-self-development, as she also plays a crucial role in career-development within our institution. In line with her extensive professional background, she has been contributing to the educational offerings, particularly in the training and development of artists, designers, and educators.