The Museum has received a generous grant from the Samuel H. Kress Foundation in support of a yearlong Interpretive Fellowship. Nicole Jordan, a graduate student in the Department of Art History at UAB and recipient of the 2010-2011 BMA/UAB Fellowship, has been named the Kress Interpretive Fellow. In this role, Nicole will work with Dr. Jeannine O’Grody, Deputy Director and Chief Curator, to complete the comprehensive catalogue of the Museum’s Kress Collection of Italian Renaissance paintings. Nicole will also work with the Museum’s Education staff to develop and strengthen gallery interpretation of the collection.