Adjunct Faculty Member

Adjunct Faculty Member - Fine Art & Art History

Adjunct

Join Our Team: Adjunct Faculty Positions in Fine Art & Art History at CNUThe Christopher Newport University Department of Fine Art and Art History is seeking passionate and dedicated adjunct faculty to teach in the following areas:Studio Art (2D Design, 3D Design, Drawing, etc.)Art History (Survey of World Art, etc.)Masters in Teaching (Art emphasis program)

This is an exciting opportunity to teach in the newly opened Mary M. Torggler Fine Arts Center, an innovative hub for art education that fosters creativity, interdisciplinary collaboration, and student engagement.

Qualifications: A graduate or terminal degree in a relevant field from a regionally accredited university A minimum of 18 completed graduate semester hours in the subject area A commitment to excellence in teaching and student mentorship

Why Teach at CNU?Christopher Newport University is dedicated to transformative teaching and mentorship, fostering a community where faculty and students thrive. The Mary M. Torggler Fine Arts Center provides state-of-the-art studios, galleries, and learning spaces, offering an inspiring environment to explore both traditional and emerging approaches to art and design education.

Application ProcessInterested candidates should submit their applications for Fall 2025 and beyond. Official transcripts will be required upon hire, and selected candidates must complete a CNU-sponsored background check. For more information about our department and facilities, visit: CNU Fine Art & Art History

For more information about our department and facilities, visit: CNU Fine Art & Art History ,Mary M. Torggler Fine Arts Center, 1 Avenue of the Arts, Newport News, Virginia. .

Selected by The Princeton Review to be included in The 388 Best Colleges: 2023 Edition, Christopher Newport University is a public school offering a private school experience - great teaching, small classes, and a safe, vibrant campus. The University is located in Newport News, Virginia, enrolls approximately 4,500 students, and is dedicated to the ideals of scholarship, leadership, and service. Academic programs at Christopher Newport University encompass more than 90 areas of study, from biology to business administration and political science to the performing arts. The University is ranked by U.S. News & World Report's America's Best Colleges guide as 2nd among public regional universities in the South and 5th overall and has recently completed more than $1 billion in capital construction on its 260-acre campus.

Christopher Newport University is committed to ensuring that all people are welcomed, honored, and fully engaged in the life of our academic community. We recruit exceptional and diverse faculty and encourage applications from individuals who are underrepresented in their profession. For further details and information about Christopher Newport, visit .

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03/18/2025

03/18/2025

Application ProcessInterested candidates should submit their applications for Fall 2025 and beyond. Official transcripts will be required upon hire, and selected candidates must complete a CNU-sponsored background check.

For this position, please submit:1. Cover letter describing qualifications
2. Curriculum vitae (resume) detailing relevant teaching and/or professional experience
3. Contact information for at least three references
For more information about our department and facilities, visit: CNU Fine Art & Art History
Search finalists are required to complete a CNU sponsored background check.

Christopher Newport University (CNU) will make a reasonable effort to accommodate persons with disabilities in the application and/or interview process. Persons with disabilities who require accommodation should contact the CNU Human Resources Office by calling .

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