Catherine Van Ness

Catherine Van Ness

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Program Officer for Education at American Academy of Arts and Sciences

  • Education

    • The Ailey School

      2010 - 2014
      Bachelor's Degree Dance
    • Fordham University

      2010 - 2014
      Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) Dance and Spanish Studies

      Activities and Societies: Tour Guide, Student Ambassador, Fordham Undergraduate Emerging Leaders

    • The George Washington University - Graduate School of Education and Human Development

      2018 - 2020
      Master of Arts - MA Education Policy
    • Universidad de Granada

      2013 -
      Study Abroad Semester Spanish Language and Literature
  • Experience

    • Fordham University

      Sept 2013 - May 2014
      • Spanish Tutor

        Sept 2013 - May 2014
      • Co-Chair of Tour Guide Programming

        Sept 2013 - May 2014
    • JUNTOS Collective

      Sept 2013 - May 2014
      New York Intern
    • Full Force Dance Repertory

      Jun 2014 - Jul 2015
      Dancer
    • JUNTOS Collective

      Aug 2014 - Aug 2018
      JUNTOSAmbassador Program Director
    • Prep for Prep

      Aug 2014 - Jul 2015
    • Council for a Strong America

      Jul 2015 - May 2021
      • State Operations & Policy Deputy Director

        Jan 2020 - May 2021
      • State Operations & Policy Associate Director

        Sept 2018 - Jan 2020
      • State Operations & Policy Senior Associate

        Jan 2017 - Aug 2018
      • State Office Associate

        Jul 2015 - Dec 2016
    • DancEthos

      Aug 2015 - Sept 2016
      Guest Artist
    • National Governors Association

      May 2021 - Dec 2023
      Senior Policy Analyst, K-12 Education
    • American Academy of Arts & Sciences

      Dec 2023 - now
      Program Officer, Education
  • Licenses & Certifications

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Catherine Van Ness
      Graduated summa cum laude The George Washington University May 2020
    • Awarded to Catherine Van Ness
      Graduated Magna Cum Laude with Departmental Honors in Spanish Studies Fordham University May 2014
    • Awarded to Catherine Van Ness
      Fordham University Emerging Leaders Fordham University Jan 2012
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Board President

      Issued by JUNTOS Collective on Sept 2019
      JUNTOS CollectiveAssociated with Catherine Van Ness
    • Board Member

      Issued by The Center for Research Advancing Future-Ready Teaching on Sept 2025
      The Center for Research Advancing Future-Ready TeachingAssociated with Catherine Van Ness
    • Advisory Committee Member

      Issued by Kid Governor on Sept 2024
      Kid GovernorAssociated with Catherine Van Ness
    • Member

      Issued by Simsbury Junior Woman's Club on Dec 2023
      Simsbury Junior Woman's ClubAssociated with Catherine Van Ness
    • Board Member

      Issued by JUNTOS Collective on Sept 2018
      JUNTOS CollectiveAssociated with Catherine Van Ness
    • Company Dancer

      Issued by DancEthos on Aug 2015
      DancEthosAssociated with Catherine Van Ness