Cynthia Napoli-Abella Reiss

Courses

ARTS 1A: Survey of Western Art

ARTS 1B: Survey of Western Art

ARTS 1D: Art of the 20th Century

ARTS 12A, 12B: Art of Pre-Hispanic Mexico; Art of Colonial and Modern Mexico

ARTS 13: African-American Art History

ARTS 14: Women in Art History

Academic Service

Former Chair, Department of Visual Art

Former Vice-President, Academic Senate

Former Chair, Global Citizenship Committee

Commissioner, Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges (ACCJC)

Elected Official: Trustee, Peralta CCD 

 

Accreditation

ACCJC Site Visit Team Evaluator Committees:

Honolulu Community College, Honolulu, Hawaii

Leeward College, Honolulu, Hawaii

Canada College, Redwood City, CA

Folsom College, Folsom Lake, CA

State Academic Senate

Former Member, Curriculum Committee of ASCCC

Former Member, Legislative Advocacy Committee, ASCCC

Former Member, ASCCC Periodic Review subcommittee  

Former Member, Education Policies Committee, ASCCC

Former Member, Governance and Internal Policies  Committee, ASCCC

ASCCC appointments: Academic Integrity Committee

ASCCC Papers Co-Authored

Civic Engagement  and Civil Discourse: If not now, when?published September, 2017

Sound Principles for Faculty Evaluation, published Spring, 2013

Rostrum Article : Beyond the Classroom, Fostering Local and Statewide, Engagement in our Faculty, published July, 2013

Fellowship

Salzburg International Studies Program

Other Projects

COMPASS Pilot Project Grant Writer and Project Director (WVC and CSU, San Jose)

Submitted NEH Bridging CUltures Grant, August 2013

Submitted/Awarded COMPASS, phase II grant, May 2013

Submitted NEH Bridging Cultures grant, August 2012

Personal Projects

Board Member, Oakland Leaf

Board Member, Pacific Art League

Education

Ph.D. Art History
University of California, Irvine

MA, Art History
San Francisco State University

BA, Art History
University of California

BA, Comparative Literature, Emphasis in Critical Theory
University of California

Certificate, Leading Education Systems Nationally Institute, Graduate School of Education
Harvard University

Certifificate, Executive Leadership Program.  Stanford University Graduate School of Business

Other

• Currently working on book entitled "Silenced Histories and Trauma in the Works of Three Latin American Artists"
• Presented paper at CALACS Conference at University of Montreal
• Presented paper at Escenarios Conference at University of California, Irvine
• Presented paper at "Literature and its Others" Conference at University of Helsinki, Finland