Delaware College of Art and Design trustees elect Jean G. Dahlgren as next president
(Artdaily.org)

Delaware College of Art and Design announced that its trustees have elected the College’s next president by unanimous vote. An innovative academic leader and experienced art and design professional, Jean G. Dahlgren, current dean of undergraduate programs at Sage College of Albany in Albany, N.Y., will become DCAD’s third president on August 1. Dahlgren, 60, expressed the belief that effective leaders must be “chief articulators, collaborators and instigators” who are eager to share and capitalize on the success stories of their institutions. “My passion lies with the arts and working with art and design instructors to educate artists and designers,” Dahlgren said. “Creating dynamic curriculum choices, fostering strategic partnerships, supporting the faculty and expanding the boundaries of what is possible for artists and designers intrigues