Hayley De González, MFA, is an Associate Professor of Art. She teaches Ceramics and Graphic Design at North Greenville University. In addition to teaching, she serves as the Chair of the Art Department and Art Adviser to The Mountain Laurel, NGU’s student-lead publication featuring literature and art. She received her BA in Studio Art at Francis Marion University and earned her MFA at the University of South Carolina in Ceramics. She has previously taught at USC and Anderson University, and has exhibited work at various universities, art museums, and national exhibitions.