Megan Matthews

Senior Lecturer, Business and Society

Megan Matthews earned her Master of Arts in Community Arts Management from the University of Illinois-Springfield. She has worked in the nonprofit arts and government sectors for more than 20 years, in project management, community assessment, strategic planning and board development. She currently teaches the Organization & Management class, and manages the Internship experience for the Nonprofit program. Research focuses on creativity and curiosity in business. She has presented at the Association of Arts Administration Educators (AAAE) and United States Association for Small Business and Entrepreneurship (USASBE) Conferences on entrepreneurship and mingling arts and business in a curriculum, and co-edited the book “Business & Society: Building skills and awareness for the workplace”, also authoring the book’s chapter on Business & Society.