Alumnus named Director of the Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College
In January 2016, John Stomberg (Ph.D 1999) will become the first Virginia Rice Kelsey 1961s Director of the Hood Museum of Art at Dartmouth College. His directorial career began at the Boston University Art Gallery and continued at Williams College and Mount Holyoke College, where he has been Florence Finch Abbott Director of the Art Museum since 2011. According to Dartmouth’s provost, Carolyn Dever, “John is a strategic thinker with deep experience who has a tremendous ability to build relationships that inspire innovative, student-centered programming.”