Orange County NC Website
NOEL JAMES <br /> 846 Inglenook Road, Durham,N.C. 27707 <br /> noelnnoeljames.com or 919.699.7997 <br /> Employment History <br /> Arts Consultant, Noel James, LLC Durham, NC 2010 to present <br /> Associate Dean, Colby College, Waterville, Maine 2008-2010 <br /> Arts Consultant, Noel James&Associates, Minneapolis, MN& Maine 2002-2009 <br /> Director, Office of Cultural Affairs, Senior Aide to City Council President, Mpls. MN 1998-2002 <br /> Education Manager, The Ordway Performing Arts Center, Saint Paul, MN 1995- 1998 <br /> Community Programs Manager,The Children's Theater, Mpls, MN 1992- 1995 <br /> Awards and Grants <br /> Appreciation Award, Pugh Community Board (multicultural student board), Colby College <br /> Meritorious Achievement Award, Student Government Association, Colby College <br /> Proctor&Gamble Sponsorship, Simone:Live at Town Hall, New York City <br /> Commodore Award for Community and Cultural Representation, Minneapolis Aquatennial Parade <br /> Excellence Award, National Schools Public Relations Association <br /> Professional Opportunities Program, Perpich Center for Arts Education <br /> Arts Over Aids, Saint Paul Foundation <br /> Volunteer and Member Activities <br /> Center for Child &Family Services, Durham, NC <br /> Public Art Committee, Cultural Advisory Board, Durham, NC <br /> Raleigh Business and Professional Women, Raleigh, NC <br /> Americans for the Arts,Washington D.C. <br /> Lake's Edge Housing Association, Oakland, Maine <br /> Harrison Neighborhood Association, Minneapolis, MN <br /> Board of Directors, Member <br /> KidZnotes, Co-Chair, Durham, NC 2012—present. <br /> Past Member: Minneapolis Aquatennial Parade, Minnesota Film Board <br /> Minnesota Citizen's for the Arts, Minnesota Center for Book Arts. <br /> Grant Review Panel Member <br /> National Endowment for the Arts Music Theater Grants Panel,Washington DC <br /> Colby College Cultural Arts Committee; Minnesota State Arts Board <br /> United Arts School Art Fund/COMPAS; Minnesota Center for Arts Education <br /> Partners in the Arts with Students and Schools; Metropolitan Arts Council <br /> Major Presentations <br /> Faculty Diversity Orientation, Student Leader Training Program, Class of 2013 Welcome Orientation, Colby <br /> College♦ Mayor's"Roundtable", cable TV(3 shows), Minneapolis, MN.♦ The Role of Government in the Arts, <br /> National Theater Management Conference, Pasadena, CA. ♦ State of the Arts Address, City of Minneapolis, MN. <br /> League of Women Voters ♦ Arts Academic Achievement, Minneapolis Public Schools Educators Day ♦ Black <br /> Women in Leadership, Hubert H. Humphrey Institute of Public Affairs, University of Minnesota (twice) <br /> Multicultural Arts Education and Programming, Kennedy Center, Washington Q.C. <br /> Education: <br /> Bachelor of Individual Studies, College of Liberal Arts, University of Minnesota, Twin Cities Campus, <br />