Sherri Baker-Hamilton, Nazareth College assistant professor of art, named to RAF Board

ROCHESTER, NY (05/23/2013)(readMedia)-- Nazareth College Department of Art Assistant Professor in Visual Communication Design, Sherri Baker-Hamilton, has been elected to the Rochester Advertising Federation (RAF) board of directors as education chair.

"This is a wonderful connection that will serve not only Nazareth College students, but all area college students," she explains. "I will be responsible for scheduling and planning all RAF advertising and design student events, including professional portfolio reviews, speakers, a film series, and more!"

Baker-Hamilton's two-year term runs through March, 2015.

Prior to joining Nazareth College, Baker-Hamilton held the position of Creative Director at Mirus Group, and was Senior Art Director at Martino Flynn before that. She previously held the position of adjunct lecturer in the Nazareth College Department of Art, both in advertising design and typography.

About Nazareth College

Nazareth is a coeducational, independent college on a suburban campus just outside Rochester, N.Y. The College challenges students to rise to their potential with a liberal arts and sciences foundation, professional programs, experiential learning, and an innovative curriculum that addresses the current and emerging needs of the world - ranging from economics to physical therapy to environmental science. With more than 40 undergraduate, graduate, and continuing education programs, a vibrant arts center and a variety of athletics, clubs and organizations, Nazareth prepares students to be successful professionals and engaged citizens. For more information, visit www.naz.edu.

About the Nazareth College Department of Art

The Nazareth College Department of Art offers under-graduate programs in studio art, art education, and art history as well as graphics and illustration. The College offers graduate programs in art education and art therapy.

Nazareth has built two new state-of-the-art galleries to serve the College and the community that are a vibrant part of the Arts Center at large. For additional information, visit www.naz.edu/art.

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