Margaret Pezalla-Granlund

Margaret Pezalla-Granlund is an experienced art professional, currently serving as the Art Gallery Director at The College of New Jersey since August 2016. Prior to this role, Margaret was the Curator of Library Art & Exhibitions at Carleton College from March 2005 to August 2016, managing 12-15 exhibitions annually and overseeing all aspects of exhibition preparation. Margaret also contributed to the Science Museum of Minnesota as a Developer from 2002 to 2007 and from 1995 to 2007, where responsibilities included planning educational classes and developing STEM workshops. Additionally, Margaret worked as a Museum Educator at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art from 1997 to 2002, focusing on professional development for K-12 educators. Educational qualifications include a Master of Fine Arts in Art from the California Institute of the Arts and a Bachelor of Arts in Art and Art History from St. Olaf College.