Staff

ARLEEN ARZIGIAN – Curator, Visual Resources Center

725 Commonwealth Ave, Rm 306B
Boston, Massachusetts 02215
Telephone: (617) 353-1444
Fax: (617) 353-3243
E-mail: arzigian@bu.edu

Arleen Arzigian was formerly Associate Museum Librarian of the Image Library at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, and before that served as a librarian in the Visual Collections at the Fine Arts Library at Harvard. She has served on the national executive board of the Visual Resources Association and on the executive board of the Art Librarians Society of North America, New England Chapter. She has written reviews and articles on visual resources subjects for their respective journals. She graduated from Simmons College in Art History and received her Masters degree in Art History from Tufts.

CHERYL CROMBIE – Department Administrator

725 Commonwealth Ave, Rm 302
Boston, Massachusetts 02215
Telephone: (617) 353-2522
Fax: (617) 353-3243
E-mail: ccrombie@bu.edu

Cheryl Crombie worked at the Center for Psychiatric Rehabilitation (Sargent College) as an Administrative Secretary for 4 1/2 years before coming to the History of Art & Architecture as the Department Administrator. Before that, she was a stay-at-home mom, raising her three children.

KELLI BROWN- Senior Administrative Secretary

725 Commonwealth Ave, Rm 302
Boston, Massachusetts 02215
Telephone: (617) 353-2520
Fax: (617) 353-3243
E-mail: ahdept@bu.edu

Kelli Brown received her Bachelor of Arts in Japanese Language and Literature with a minor in Political Science from Boston University in 2009. She graduated summa cum laude with distinction after completing her Independent Work for Distinction thesis on translation theory as it applies to Natusume Soseki’s Botchan and Japanese-Western relations from 1900 to present.

SUSAN RICE – Media Specialist

725 Commonwealth Ave, Rm 306A
Boston, Massachusetts 02215
Telephone: (617) 353-1445
Fax: (617) 353-3243
E-mail: srice@bu.edu

Susan received a Bachelor of the Fine Arts in Photography from the University of Hartford Art School, studying under both Mary Frey and Elley Carey. She has been employed by Boston University since 2003, spending the first 4 years at the Department of Modern Foreign Languages & Literatures in the role of both Business Manager and Technology Coordinator.