Staff

Adam N. Justice came to UNC Charlotte from the Mint Museum in Charlotte, where he was Assistant Curator of Modern & Contemporary Art.  A Virginia native, he holds degrees in art history from Radford University (Radford, VA) and Virginia Commonwealth University (Richmond), where his master’s thesis addressed the evolving effects of sign theory in mid-century […]

Annie Krieger is currently serving as the Executive Assistant to the Dean of the College of Arts + Architecture. Her previous roles at UNC Charlotte were that of Executive Assistant to the Associate Vice Chancellor for Human Resources and University Program Associate for the University Center for Academic Excellence.   Before relocating to Charlotte in 2019, Annie […]

Nancy McAnuff joined the David R. Ravin School of Architecture as its Business Services Coordinator in 2022. She has extensive experience working in the areas of budget, finance, management, and business administration. Since arriving at the University’s William States Lee Engineering Technology & Construction Management department in 2021, Nancy has established professional relationships with students, […]

Courtney Mervine is an Arts Education Specialist with over 22 years of experience in fostering creativity and artistic expression in education. Holding both a Bachelor’s and Master’s degree in Art Education, Courtney has dedicated her career to supporting students across multiple disciplines, including art, music, theatre, and dance. As an advisor at the College of […]

Departmental Pianist Pianist Claudio Olivera began his musical studies in Venezuela at age eight and debuted as a soloist with orchestra at 12. A prize-winning performer, he earned the Van Cliburn Award at the Interlochen Arts Camp and received top honors in competitions such as the Yamaha Piano Competition (2002) and El Salón Nacional de Pianistas de Venezuela (2006-07). […]

Liz Paradis holds a B.A. from Wagner College in Staten Island, NY where she majored in Theatre Performance and minored in English. She also has a Graduate Certificate in Anti-Racism in Urban Education and a Certificate in Meeting & Event Planning, both from UNC Charlotte. Liz worked for several years as a performer, touring with […]