Cooperative planning with the College of Education and other community arts organizations is integral to the work of the Center. The teaching aspect of this position requires the candidate to be familiar with recent national trends in art education including comprehensive models of art education, NAEA initiatives, and issues in general education such as assessment and philosophical approaches to education. Beginning August, 2001.
Salary commensurate with experience and qualifications.
College teaching experience in art education preferred. Successful candidates will demonstrate willingness to contribute to all aspects of department life including recruitment and retention of students. The department offers the BA in studio arts, art history and art education, along with the BFA with emphases in painting, sculpture, printmaking, drawing, hand-produced books, and ceramics. Objectives of the department are to provide superior art training for undergraduate art and art history majors and to provide essential and significant understanding of the visual arts in the general education program of the university. A vibrant metropolitan university in the state's largest city, the University of Nebraska at Omaha has an enrollment of 14,000 students.