Kathryn Boardman, December 2, 2025

Title: Kathryn Boardman, December 2, 2025
interviewee: Kathryn Boardman
interviewer: Grace Sanchez
Date: 2025-12-02
Subject: Accessibility; Cooperstown, NY; Cooperstown Graduate Program; Education; The Farmers' Museum; Farming; Nature; Occupational hazards; Print shop; Wilmington, DE
Description: Kathryn "Katie" Boardman is a full-time professor at the Cooperstown Graduate Program and a graduate of the CGP class of 1982. As she is retiring after the Fall 2025 semester, she recollects her experiences at the Cooperstown Graduate Program, The Farmers’ Museum (now the Fenimore Farm & Country Village), and growing up in Virginia and Delaware. She reflects on the history of accessibility at CGP and the program’s relationship with Pathfinder Village, a school and residence for people with developmental disabilities.
Time Summary: Track 1, 23:06 — Accessibility
Track 2, 6:08 — Non-teaching Experiences
Track 2, 21:52 — Decision to stay in Cooperstown
Creator: Grace Sanchez
Publisher: Cooperstown Graduate Program, State University of New York at Oneonta
Rights: Cooperstown Graduate Association, Cooperstown, NY
Language: en-US