Gallery Staff

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Casey Mathern, Director
mathernc@wpunj.edu

Casey Mathern is the Director of the William Paterson University Galleries. Before leading the Galleries, Ms. Mathern held curatorial positions within academic and historical museums, developing exhibitions, programs, and stewarding a range of ethnographic, archaeological, fine and decorative arts collections. She holds an MA degree in decorative arts, design history, and material culture from the Bard Graduate Center in New York City, and a BA degree in art history from the University of Minnesota. She has published about her work in AAM’s CurComm Update, and has presented at numerous academic and professional conferences. She serves as a peer reviewer for professional organizations including the Institute of Museum and Library Services, and as a consultant for the New Jersey Association of Museum’s Artifact Assessment Program.