Program Overview

Quilt Studies (Certificate)

The Graduate Certificate Program in Quilt Studies allows graduate and post-baccalaureate students to gain scholarly credentials in Quilt Studies.

Description

The Quilt Studies Certificate strengthens credentials of curators, collection managers, appraisers, collectors, and educators. The University of Nebraska-Lincoln is an international leader in the field of quilt studies with its renowned International Quilt Museum and its comprehensive collection of quilts spanning five centuries and representing quiltmaking traditions around the world.

Faculty and Department

• The Quilt Studies faculty, all members of the Department of Textiles, Merchandising, and Fashion Design, are recognized leaders in the field.
• They teach, conduct research, and engage in creative activity, and they participate in a variety of quilt-related research and educational initiatives around the world.
• Department: Textiles, Merchandising, and Fashion Design
• Graduate Chair: Mary Alice Casto
• Support Staff: Dakota Taylor

Program Details

• The program is offered online.
• Credits required: 12 cr

Campus Information

• Campus Address: 234 Gwendolyn A. Newkirk Human Sciences Building

Important Note

On December 5, the University of Nebraska Board of Regents voted to eliminate this program. If you are currently a student in this program, watch for email information about the degree completion pathway. If you are interested in this program, we welcome your application to another graduate program.