Julie Taggart was appointed Provost in January 2020. As the chief academic officer, she is responsible for the undergraduate and graduate academic programs, student affairs, assessment and accreditation requirements, and faculty affairs. Taggart began her career at CCAD in 1994 as a member of the faculty, teaching drawing, painting, and color theory. She is an alumna of CCAD and earned a Master of Fine Arts in Painting from Syracuse University.
In addition to her work at CCAD, Taggart is on the board of the Greater Columbus Arts Council and a member of the board’s Culture & Equity Committee. She maintains an active studio practice, which can be seen at julietaggartstudio.com.
