Terri Warpinski is currently a full-time studio artist, curator and arts advocate living in De Pere. After a 32-year career on the art faculty of University of Oregon, 12 years serving in administration, first as an associate dean of the College of Art + Design, and later as Vice Provost of Academic Affairs and Community Engagement, she retired as Professor Emerita in 2016. She was distinguished as Fulbright Senior Fellow to Israel in 2000-2001, was the Honored Educator of the Society for Photographic Education in 2018, and most recently was awarded the Carol Crow Fellowship for Environmental Photography by the Houston Center for Photography in 2024. She holds a B.A. in Humanistic Studies from UWGB, and an MA and MFA in Art from the University of Iowa.