Kathy Kirkaldie

BA, Biology/Premed and BA, English, Ottawa University
BFA, Theatre Performance, University of Wyoming
MA, English, University of Wyoming

Kathy I. Kirkaldie is the Fine Arts Coordinator in the Buchanan Center for the Performing Arts Staff Center, where she is responsible for publicity, grantwriting, graphic design, website design and maintenance, and special projects, among other tasks.  Kathy has worked as a writer/editor, scientific editor, grantwriter, publicist, freelance writer, ESL teacher, archivist, band member, and long-time youth leader.  Kathy loves to engage in inquiry of all kinds, whether in the arts, sciences, or humanities.  Selected acting credits include THE CHILDREN’S HOUR, BURIED CHILD, SHEAR MADNESS, CRIMES OF THE HEART, and DEATH OF A SALESMAN, but Kathy’s favorite productions to date have been her daughters, Claire and Grace, and her son, Benjamin.