Faculty & Staff
Our dedicated faculty are extraordinary teachers in the classroom and recognized professional, practicing artists/designers exhibiting and working in their fields. Learn a little more about them now, and meet them in person when you visit during any of our events, tours, or portfolio review appointment.
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Deb Kline
Adjunct Faculty
Deb's 20 years of experience creating and managing design projects for a variety of global corporations includes considerable business-to-business advertising acumen. Her ability to offer strategic design solutions by defining client needs, while...
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John Nordyke
Professor
John Nordyke received his B.A. from Purdue University and his MFA from the Rhode Island School of Design. Between degrees, John spent a summer at Yale’s Brissago Program in Switzerland studying with Rand, Hoffmann, and Weingart.
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Mark Snyder
Associate Professor
Interests: Travel, Collecting Mid-Century Modern furniture/objects, molecular gastronomy
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Favorite Magazine: Dwell. maine, MONACLE
Music: In high rotation on my iPod: jonsi, Mum, José González, Neko Case, The New Pornographers, Grizzly Bear
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Natacha Poggio
Assistant Professor
Natacha Poggio is an experienced multidisciplinary designer who holds a Master of Fine Arts in Design from the University of Texas at Austin. In her work she examines objects and environments with which people interact, and looks for ways to make...
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Kevin Sepe
Visual Communication Design Technician
Kevin Sepe received his BFA at the Hartford Art School 1999 and loved it so much he never left. He is the Design Technician at the Hartford Art School and an adjunct member of the teaching faculty, teaching within the Freshman Foundation Program and Visual Communication Design ...
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