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Sophia Park

Assistant Professor, Fine Metals/Jewelry & Metalsmithing (MFA in Jewelry and Metals, San Diego State University). Successor to James Malenda.

last checked 2026-05-30

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Sophia Park

Current role
Assistant Professor, Fine Metals/Jewelry & Metalsmithing (MFA in Jewelry and Metals, San Diego State University). Successor to James Malenda.

Status
Active

Link
petersvalley.org/instructors/sophia-park/

Training

Undergraduate	Tyler School of Art - Temple University · 1962 to 1966 BFA · instructor: Stanley Lechtzin
Graduate	Tyler School of Art - Temple University · 1966 to 1969 MFA · instructor: Stanley Lechtzin

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https://www.kent.edu/alumni-and-giving/james-malenda-71-2025-professional-achievement-award-recipient https://petersvalley.org/instructors/sophia-park/http://www3.kutztown.edu/arteducation/jung-am-park.html https://www.kutztown.edu/academics/colleges-and-departments/visual-and-performing-arts/student-organizations.html https://www.kutztown.edu/academics/colleges-and-departments/visual-and-performing-arts/majors-minors-and-certificates/art-education/faculty-and-staff.html

Identified in the 2026 faculty-succession review. Not in the original 2014 listing.

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