Barbara Jean Stephanic

Background

Stephanic, Barbara Jean was born on September 1, 1937 in Los Angeles, California, United States.

Education

Associate of Arts, Antelope Valley College, Lancaster, California, 1978. Bachelor, George Washington University, Washington, 1981. Master of Arts, George Washington University, Washington, 1985.

Doctor of Philosophy, University Maryland, College Park, 1997.

Career

Art history lecturer Montgomery College, Rockville, Maryland, 1986—1987, Northern Virginia Community College, Alexandria, 1987—1990. Associate professor art history Charles County Community College, La Plata, Maryland, 1990—1997. Professor art history College Southern Maryland, since 1997.

Art history lecturer Georgetown University, Washington, 1990—1997. Curator Fine Arts Center Gallery College Southern Maryland, La Plata, since 1993. Adjunct professor Parsons School Design and Smithsonian Institution, Washington, 1993—2000.

Study abroad lecturer College Southern Maryland, La Plata, since 2003. Faculty consultant Educational Testing Service, Princeton, New Jersey, 1993—2004. Adjunct professor American University, Washington, 1995—1996.

Academic advisor Parsons School Design, Washington, 1996—1997. Member art advisory board University Maryland University College, Adelphi, since 2003, vice chairman art advisory board, Maryland, since 2006. Guest lecturer in field.

Achievements

• Barbara Jean Stephanic has been listed as a notable art historian, writer, curator, researcher by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Founding member National Museum American Indian, Washington, 2000—2006. Mentor Literacy Council Northern Virginia, Alexandria, Virginia, 1998—2000. Member Sewell-Belmont House, Washington, 2005—2006.

Member of National Association University Women, Association Historians American Art, Association Faculty for Advancement Community College Teaching, American Studies Association, College Art Association, Community College Professors Art and Art History (treasurer 1999—2000), George Washington University Alumni (life), Literacy Council American, Alliance Francaises (Outstanding Scholarship 1978), Phi Delta Gamma (Beta chapter, Scholastic Achievement award 1983, 1986).

Connections

Daughter of Frank Cecil (Stepfather) and Ethel Louise Jones. Married Jeffery Lynn Stephanic, May 4, 1985. Children: Deborah Louise Arnold, Lorraine Marie Ward, Charles Frank Ward.