Saturday, August 23, 2014

Slow Saturday Special: This Post No Work of Art

"Dawn Barrett to step down as president of MassArt" by Matt Rocheleau | Globe correspondent   August 15, 2014

Dawn Barrett, president of the Massachusetts College of Art and Design, announced Friday that she is resigning, ending her 3½-year run at the helm of the public school.

She will first take a leave of absence, which begins Friday, before officially stepping down at the end of this calendar year.

Officials at the Fenway school called her resignation a “personal decision” but did not provide further details.

MassArt’s executive vice president, Kurt T. Steinberg, was appointed acting president effective Friday....

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