2017 College Report

NEW FULL-TIME FACULTY, STAFF, AND APPOINTMENTS ART AND DESIGN BETHANY JOHNSON Assistant Professor, Foundations, M.F.A., University of Texas at Austin CHRISTY FERRARA Administrative Assistant II REBECCA MARINO Associate Gallery Coordinator, M.F.A. Pratt Institute COMMUNICATION STUDIES C. ERIK TIMMERMAN Professor and Chair, Organizational Communication, Ph.D., University of Texas LINDSAY TIMMERMAN Associate Professor, Interpersonal Communication, Ph.D., University of Texas ELIZABETH EGER Assistant Professor, Organizational Communication, Ph.D., University of Colorado JOURNALISM AND MASS COMMUNICATION MICHEL HAIGH Professor of Public Relations & Graduate Advisor, Ph.D., University of Oklahoma DANIEL CARTER Assistant Professor for Digital Media Innovation, Ph.D., University of Texas LAURA KRANTZ Lecturer and Director of the University Star, M.A., Stephen F. Austin SHAWNA WHITE Lecturer of Public Relations, Ph.D. Texas Tech University MUSIC JOHN DENIS Assistant Professor of Music Education, Ph.D., University of North Texas RICHARD NOVAK Assistant Professor of Vocal Performance, D.M.A., University of North Texas KEN STEPHENSON Lecturer of Music Theory, Ph.D., University of Iowa JOSH MILLER Lecturer of Opera, D.M.A., University of Texas YOUNA HARTGRAVES Lecturer of Vocal Performance, M.M., Temple University MYRA VASSIAN Lecturer of Vocal Performance, M.A., Western Carolina University MICHELLE HACHÉ Lecturer of Vocal Performance, M.M., Oklahoma City University THEATRE AND DANCE JOHNNY MCALLISTER Assistant Professor of Film, M.F.A., Columbia University SCOTT VANDENBERG Lecturer of Dance Production and Lighting, M.F.A., Florida State University KIMBERLEY DUNBAR Administrative Assistant II for Dance COLLEGE OF FINE ARTS AND COMMUNICATION MATTHEW WINN Research Coordinator, M.A., Texas State University NICK SWANSON Audio/Visual and Lighting Supervisor, Performing Arts Center NEW APPOINTMENTS MICHELLE NANCE Director of the Division of Dance BRANDON MCWILLIAMS Interim Head of Graduate Studies Theatre GREG BOLIN Senior Lecturer for Theatre and Dance NEIL PATRICK STEWART Senior Lecturer for Theatre and Dance CRAIG AAMOT Senior Lecturer for Music UTAH HAMRICK Senior Lecturer for Music MATTHEW HOLZNER Senior Lecturer for Music ALENA GORINA Senior Lecturer for Music COLLEGE REPORT 2017 | 21