DALLAS TWP. – Misericordia University has named Lalaine Bangilan Little, of Forty Fort, as the director of the Pauly Friedman and the MacDonald Art Galleries. Little previously served as museum educator for the pre-kindergarten to 12th-grade programs at the Allentown Museum of Art in Allentown.
Little brings to the position a broad range of experience. She has worked in both museums and art galleries, including the MSC Forsyth Galleries at Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas, where she was coordinator of marketing and gallery programs, and the Everhart Museum of Natural History, Science and Art in Scranton, where she was a curatorial assistant.
Little holds a Master of Arts in Teaching in Museum Education from George Washington University, Washington, D.C., and a Master of Art in Art History from Binghamton University in Binghamton, New York. She was awarded fellowships from the National Committee for the History of Art, the Lilly Library of Indiana University in Bloomington, Indiana, and the Newberry Library in Chicago, Illinois, for her research in Philippine Visual Culture. She also has taught art history at King’s College, Wilkes-Barre, and Binghamton University.
