Keely Ragsdale

Keely Ragsdale is a Senior Research and Education Associate for the International Arts + Mind Lab.
Keely Ragsdale is a Senior Research and Education Associate for the International Arts + Mind Lab. Her work supports research, outreach and education initiatives in the Lab.
Keely has experience in the field of arts in health where she has worked as an artist, administrator, educator and researcher for leading arts in health initiatives and institutions including the University of Florida Center for Arts in Medicine, the National Endowment for the Arts, and Creative Forces®: NEA Military Healing Arts Network. She has also served as adjunct faculty in the UF Center for Arts in Medicine online graduate program.
Keely holds a Master of Arts (MA) in Arts in Medicine, a Bachelor of Arts in Dance, and a Bachelor of Science in Health Education from the University of Florida. She has trained, taught and performed as a dancer for over 15 years, and is an active member in the dance community with a deep commitment to the use of creativity to promote wellbeing.