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Kimberly Mozingo : Curriculum Vitae

Kimberly Dawn Mozingo                               Graduate Student, History, Museum Studies Concentration

kdmozing@uncg.edu                                      University of North Carolina at Greensboro

(336) 880-4005                                               Greensboro, NC 27402

 

 

Education:

Masters of History, concentration in Museum Studies                                               2012-2014

     *Masters Paper:  The Amours of Their Illicit Affairs:  Sexual

       Relationships in Randolph County, North Carolina 1780-1820

     *Why Guantanamo?  Guantanamo Bay Public Memory Project,                         2012-2014

       National exhibit with 11 schools and International Coalition of Sites

       Of Conscience

     *A Beautiful Suburb:  High Point’s West End, Exhibit at the High                       2013-2014

       Point Museum, winner of the 2014 NCMC Award of Excellence;

       Design of website, online exhibit with links to High Point

       Historic organizations

Bachelors of Arts, History, University of North Carolina at Greensboro                  2010-2012

     *Graduated with Honors, Summa cum Laude

     *Honors Paper, Amid Hostilities and Destruction:  North Carolina Women

       during the Southern Campaign of the American Revolution, 1780-1781

Associates of Arts, Guilford Technical Community College                                     2008-2010

     *Graduated with Honors

 

Professional Experience:

High Point Museum Internship                                                                                   2013-2014

High Point, NC

            Organized, researched, designed, and installed A Beautiful Suburb:  High Point’s West End, an exhibit at the High Point Museum, Summer 2013 through Fall 2013.  This exhibit discussed the history of a small neighborhood in High Point that had a recent violent history but an unknown past that described the community as thriving and vital to the early twentieth century of High Point.  This project consisted of academic research, oral histories, exhibit design, community outreach, publications, and exhibit installation.  This exhibit won a 2014 NCMC Award of Excellence.

 

Greensboro Museum Internship                                                                                  2012

Greensboro, NC

            Worked with Jon Zachman at the Greensboro Historical Museum cataloging and photographing artifacts for the Service and Sacrifice database.  Cataloged military artifacts on display to include in the kiosk located in the Service and Sacrifice hall of the museum. 

 

 

 

Guilford Courthouse National Military Park                                                              2010

National Park Service, Interpretive Ranger

Greensboro, NC

            Performed the duty of the front desk ranger including film presentations and informational guides to visitors.  18th century demonstrations with various living history and domestic skills including weaving, sewing, cooking, and textiles.  Guided battlefield tours including detailed accounts of the battle, participants, uniforms, weaponry, and 18th century life.

 

 

High Point Museum Docent                                                                                       2008

High Point, North Carolina 

            Interpretation of 18th century homes located on the property.  Demonstrations of weaving, cooking, candle making, soap making, harvesting, clothing, and other domestic skills.  Currently volunteering in collections helping to document and catalog new acquisitions.  Created extensive documentation of historical programs at the museum with step by step procedures and photographs.  Volunteered with the Registrar to catalog and photograph collections. 

 

Awards and Scholarships:

NCMC Award of Excellence                                                                                     2014

NCMC Student Scholarship Award                                                                           2012-2013

Rebecca C. Wright Scholarship                                                                                  2012-2013

Converse Clowse Award, Outstanding History Undergraduate                                2011-2012

Lloyd’s International Honor’s College Academic Excellence Award                       2011-2012

Guilford Technical Community College President’s Scholarship                              2011-2012

Donald W. Cameron Scholarship                                                                               2011-2012

Clutts Scholarship                                                                                                       2011-2012

Outstanding Academic Achievement Medal                                                             2010-2011

Guilford Technical Community College President’s Scholarship                              2010-2011

Donald W. Cameron Scholarship                                                                               2010-2011

Academic Achievement Award, GTCC                                                                     2008-2010

 

Organization Membership:

American Alliance of Museums                                                                                  2014

American Association for State and Local History                                                    2012

North Carolina Museums Council                                                                              2012

South Eastern Museums Council                                                                                2012

Member, Phi Sigma Pi, National Honor Fraternity                                                     2011

Golden Key International Honor Society                                                                   2011

Lloyd’s International Honor College                                                                          2011

Phi Alpha Theta, National History Honor Society                                                     2011

Sigma Alpha Lambda, National Leadership and Honors Organization                     2011

The National Society of Leadership and Success                                                       2011

University of North Carolina Historical Society                                                        2011

Who’s Who of Two Year Colleges                                                                             2010

Phi Theta Kappa, Honor Organization                                                                       2008

 

Conference Presentations:

North Carolina Museum Council Conference, NCMC, New Bern (March 2014)     2014

North Carolina State University History Graduate Conference                                 2014

Guantanamo Bay Public Memory Project Conference, NYU                                    2012

UNC-Greensboro Graduate Expo, UNC-G                                                               2012

 

Exhibits/Museum Projects Created:

The West End:  A Beautiful Suburb, High Point Museum                                        2013

Guilford Courthouse National Military Park Archaeology Exhibit                            2013

     National Park Service, Greensboro

Guantanamo Bay Public Memory Project Exhibit                                                      2013

     International Civil Rights Center and Museum, Greensboro

Early American Skills Museum Education Program                                                   2012

     High Point Museum, High Point

 

Other

2014 AAM Museum Advocacy Day, Washington D.C.                                            2014