School of Arts & Humanities
Art & Design
Prof. Aaron Neeley
Chair, Department of Art & Design, Associate Professor of Art, Design Program
Fall 2026
Monday and Wednesday, 1:30-2:30 p.m., Tuesday and Thursday, 10:30-2:30 p.m., and by appointment
Dr. Heidi Cook
Assistant Professor of Art History and Interdisciplinary Studies
Spring 2026
Monday/Wednesday 1:30-3:00 p.m., Tuesday/Thursday 3:00-4:00 p.m. and by scheduled appointment.
Prof. Matthew Derezinski
Professor of Art, Design Program
MWF 8:30 - 9:20 am | W 11:30 - 12:20pm | M 11:30 to 2:30 & W 11:30 to 3:20pm
Prof. Lindsey Dunnagan
Associate Professor of Art, Painting
Monday, Wednesday 3:00-4:30pm, Friday 3:30 - 5pm by appointment
Prof. Aaron Fine
Professor of Art
Fall 2026
M-F 9-11am
but it works best if you send me an email and tell me a couple of options that work for you
Prof. Priya Kambli
Professor of Art, Photography and Foundations
Spring 2020
M 9:00-11:00 a.m. & W 2:30- 3:30 p.m. Or by appointment
Other times by appointment
Prof. William McKinney
Assistant Professor of Art, Ceramics and Gallery Director
In-person office hours:
Monday & Wedensday 2:30 - 5:00 am
Tuesday & Thursday 4:20 - 5:00pm
Prof. Laura Naioti
Associate Professor of Art, Printmaking
Virtual office hours will be held by appointment on Mondays and Fridays. Email me to set one up. In-person office hours will be held weekly on Wednesdays from 10:30 am - 12:30 pm and 1:30 - 4:30 pm and by appointment on Mondays and Fridays.
Prof. Rao Najam
Assistant Professor of Design
Mondays and Wednesdays 10:30am - 3pm | Virtual meetings by appointment.
Prof. Danielle Yakle
Assistant Professor of Art, Sculpture and Fibers
Spring 2022
Tuesday, Thursday 10:00-11:30 am
Communication & Theatre Arts
Dr. James Cianciola
Professor of Communication
Spring 2026
Office hours:
Monday 9:30-12:30 and 4:00-5:00
Wednesday 9:30-12:30 and 4:00-5:00
and by appointment.
Dr. Ben Davis
Assistant Professor of Communication & Director of Forensics (Speech & Debate) Team
MWF 1-5pm, virtual only for Friday appointments
*By appointment only! Please use my appointment calendar to book a time to meet with me.
Monday/Wednesday 2-6pm
Thursday/Friday 12:30-2:30pm (virtual only for Friday appointments)
Dr. Cat Gleason
Assistant Professor of Theatre
Mon, Wed 3:00-4:00 pm
Tues & Thurs 1:00-2:00 pm
& by appointment
Dr. Michelle Kleine
Associate Professor of Communication
Monday and Wednesday 11:30-12:30, 1:30-2:30; Virtual office hours Tuesday and Thursday 1:00-4:00; or by appointment.
Dr. Andrew Klyukovski
Professor of Communication
Please, make an appointment if possible in order to avoid lines and to protect student privacy
Conducted digitally, M, W, F 8-10:30; T, R 10:30-12:00
Other times available by appointment only and if schedule permits.
Prof. Don Krause
Professor of Communication
Monday – 10:30 a.m. – noon; 1:30 p.m. – 3:30 pm.
Tuesday – 9:30 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.; 1:30 p.m. – 3:30 pm.
Wednesday – 11:30 a.m. – noon; 1:30 p.m. – 3:30 pm.
Thursday – 9:30 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.
Dr. Amanda Medlock-Klyukovski
Professor of Communication
Fall 2026
W - 2:30-3:30
TTH 9:00-1:30
Office hours will be held on Zoom and in person. Contact me for an appointment amedlock@truman.edu
* I am available at other times by appointment.
Dr. Amy Norgard
Associate Professor of Classics, MAE Latin. Interim Chair of Communication and Theatre Arts
Fall 2026
Tuesdays and Thursdays 1:30-3:00
Wednesdays and Fridays 10:30-12:00
and by appointment
Mr. Alex Pikiben
Assistant Professor of Theatre
MW-
09:00am- 12:00pm
F
10:00am-12:00pm
AP Pikiben
Assistant Professor of Theatre
FALL 2026
Please, email me if you need an appointment only time.
Monday: 10:30a-11:30a (Appointment Only:) 2p-5p
Tuesday: (Appointment Only:) 2p-5p
Wednesday: 10:30a-11:30a (Appointment Only:) 2p-5p
Thursday: 12p-1p (Appointment Only:) 2p-5p
Friday: (Appointment Only:) 12:30p-5p
Dr. Jonathan Wehmeyer
Assistant Professor of Theatre
Fall 2026 Office Hours:
Monday, Wednesday, Friday: 1:30-2:30
Tuesday and Thursday: 3:00-4:00
Or by appointment
English
Dr. Hena Ahmad
Professor of English
Office Hours: M 1:30-3:00; W 2:30-3:00; F 1:30-3:30; TR 4:30-5:00, & by appointment. Virtual Office Hours on Zoom: MTWRF 7-8 PM (by appointment).
Dr. Ben Batzer
Assistant Professor of English Education/GTRA Supervisor
Fall 2026 Office Hours:
Tues. 3:00 - 4:00 PM
Wed. 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM, 3:00 - 4:00 PM
Thurs. 3:00 - 4:00 PM
Dr. Rebecca Dierking
Professor of English Education
Fall 2026 Office Hours:
By appointment.
Dr. Nicole Hagstrom Schmidt
Assistant Professor
Fall 2026 office hours
MW: 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Thurs. 12:00 - 2:00 PM
Dr. Brian Heston
Assistant Professor of English
Fall 2026 office hours
TR: 1:30 - 2:30 PM
Also by appointment.
LJ Johnson
Fall 2026 office hours
Mon. 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Tues. 3:00 - 4:30 PM
Wed. 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Thurs. 3:00 - 4:30 PM
Rachel Kempf
Assistant Professor of English & Creative Writing
Fall 2026 office hours: MWF 9:30-10:20 a.m.
Dr. Abby Manzella
Assistant Professor of English and Creative Writing
Fall 2026 TU 1:20-2:20PM and by appt.
Nolan Meara
Fall 2026 office hours
Mon. 12:00 - 2:00 PM
Tues. 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Wed. 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Thurs. 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Dr. Bob Mielke
Professor of English
Fall 2026 office hours
Mon. 12:30 - 2:15pm
Tues. 3:00 - 4:00pm
Wed. 12:30 - 1:15pm
Thurs. 3:00 - 4:00pm
Fri. 12:30 - 2:15 pm
Dr. Sarah Mohler
Associate Professor of English/Director of Graduate Studies
Fall 2026 office hours
MWF: 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
William Murphy
Secretary - English
Fall 2026 office hours
MTWR: 8:15 - 11:30 AM, 12:45 - 4:00 PM
Fri. 8:15 - 11:30 AM, 12:45 - 3:30 PM
Sedona Sayers
Fall 2026 office hours
Tues. 1:30 - 3:30 PM
Wed. 12:00 - 2:00 PM over Zoom, by appointment
Thurs. 1:30 - 3:30 PM
Dr. Jay Self
Chair, English Department, Professor of Communication
Fall 2026 Office Hours:
MWF 1:30p-2:30p; TR 2p-3p; and by appointment.
Dr. Jay Self
Chair, English Department, Professor of Communication
Fall 2026 Office Hours:
MWF 1:30p-2:30p; TR 2p-3p; and by appointment.
Languages & Linguistics
Dr. Danion Doman
Chair, Department of Languages & Linguistics
Spring 2025 office hours
Monday and Wednesdays 1:00-2:00
Dr. Douglas Ball
Assistant Professor of Linguistics
Fall 2026 office hours
Mondays, Wednesdays,& Fridays 11:00-12:00
Tuesdays &Thursdays 3::30-4:30, Fridays 1:00-2:00
And by appointment and by chance
Dr. Sana Camara
Professor of French
Falll 2025 Office Hours
MWF- 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
TTH - 1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
Dr. Jose Clemente Carreno Medina
Professor of Spanish
Fall 2026 Office Hours
Tuesdays & Thursdays - 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM and 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
Zoom Meeting: https://truman-edu.zoom.us/j/4231091482
Dawn Coy
Secretary - Languages and Linguistics
School Year HOURS 8am - 5pm M,W,F, & 7:30 - 4:30 T,TH
Dr. Kristen Cypret
Assistant Professor of French
Fall 2026 Office Hours:
ED 609 Office Hours: 8:00 am-10:00 am
Tuesdays & Thursdays: 2:30 pm-5:00 pm
Fridays: 11:00 am-1:00 pm
Dr. Stacy Davis
Associate Professor of Spanish, Director of Second Language Instruction
Fall 2026 Office Hours
M/W/F 11:30-1, 2:30-4:30
T/TH (Virtual) By appointment
Dr. Elizabeth Naranjo Hayes
Assistant Professor of Spanish and French Linguistics
Spring 2026 Office Hours
MWF 9:30am-10:30am; 11:30pm-12:30pm; 4:00pm-4:30pm, or by appointment
Dr. Darrin Hetrick
Assistant Professor of Applied Linguistics
Fall 2026 Office Hours:
MWF - 9:30-11:20 AM
MW - 1:30-2:20 PM
TTH - 10:30 AM-1:00 PM
By appointment.
Dr. Ernst Hintz
Professor of German
Fall 2026 Office Hours
M & W - 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
F - 3:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Also by appointment.
Dr. Emily Long Olsen
Assistant Professor of Linguistics
Spring 2026 office hours
Wednesday - 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Fri.9:30 - 11:30 AM
Also by appointment
Dr. Lorena Pina Palacio
Assistant Professor of Spanish
Fall 2026 Office Hours
MWF 1:30 – 2:30 pm, 3:30 – 4:30 pm
TR 11:30 am – 1:30 pm
Or by appointment
Dr. Oscar Sendon
Associate Professor of Spanish
Fall 2026
Tuesdays and Thursdays: 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm
Wednesday by appointment
Instr. Alex Tetlak
Instructor in Classics
Fall 2026 Office Hours
MWF - 12:30 PM - 3:00 PM
TTH - 1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
Dr. Bridget Thomas
Professor of Classics
Fall 2026 Office Hours
T, TH: 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
and by appointment
Make Appointment: https://bridgetthomas.youcanbook.me/
Instr. Shinya Uchida
Instructor of Japanese
Fall 2026 Office Hours
MWF: 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM or 1:00 PM- 3:00 PM
Dr. Katie VanDyne
Assistant Professor of Spanish
Fall 2026
MWF 8:30-9:30 AM, 10:00-11:30 AM, 2:20-3:30 PM
Dr. Zhijun Wen
Assistant Professor of Chinese
Fall 2025 Office Hours
M W F- 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
T-TH 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
And by appointment
Music
Prof. Elaine AuBuchon
Lecturer in Music, Oboe and Bassoon
By Appointment. Please email: elainea@truman.edu
Prof. Tim AuBuchon
Assistant Professor of Music, Jazz Studies
These vary by semester, so please check Brightspace or the bulletin board outside my office (OP 1314).
Besides posted hours, other times are available by appointment.
Dr. Michael Bump
Professor of Music, Percussion
Fall 2021
Mon, Wednesday, Friday 11:30-12:30
Tuesday, Thursday 1:30-2:20pm
Dr. Elizabeth Crecca
Assistant Professor of Music, Piano
Monday 12:30-2:30 p.m., Tuesday 10:30 a.m.-1:00 p.m., Wednesday 11:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m., Friday 11:20 a.m.-12:20 p.m. and 1:20-2:50 p.m.
Dr. Xin Gao
Associate Professor of Music, Saxophone
Make an appointment
(M–F 8:30-9:30 AM):
https://calendly.com/xingao/officehour
Walk-in hours (Spring 2026)
Monday: 2–3:00 PM, 4–4:30 PM
Tuesday: 3:30–4:30 PM
Wednesday: 1:30–2:00 PM, 4–4:30 PM
Thursday: 1:30–3:00 PM
Dr. Charles Gran
Professor of Music, Theory and Composition
Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays 3-3:50, Wednesdays 10:30-11:20
Dr. Paul Grobey
Assistant Professor of Music, Violin and Viola / Director of Orchestral Activities
Fall 2026*:
T 09:30-11:00; 14:30-15:30
W 09:30-12:00
R 09:30-12:00; 13:30-15:30
F 09:30-10:30
*Please note that I will be utilizing some days of parental leave this fall, and may not be in office during advertised office hours, especially on M, W and F. If you need to meet with me, please email me in advance to confirm that I will be in office to greet you!
Dr. Mark Jennings
Professor of Music / Director of Choral Activities
Mon, Wed, 8:30-9:20 am
Mon, Tues, Wed, 10:30-11:20 am
M-F, immediately after Cantoria (1:20-1:30)
and by appointment (email mdj@truman.edu)
Dr. Jesse Krebs
Professor of Music, Clarinet
Office Hours:
M-F: 8:30-9:20am; Other times by appointment
Dr. Brian Kubin
Professor of Music, Cello and Bass
Monday-Friday 8:30-9:20 am
Zoom by appointment
Dr. Victor Marquez
Chair, Department of Music, Professor of Music, Theory and Composition
M-F 8:30-9:20am, and 3:30-4:20pm. Other times available by appointment. Zoom ID for virtual meetings: #988 589 8085
Prof. Patricia Mickey
Assistant Professor of Music, Horn
Monday: 9:30 to 11 am
Tuesday: 10:30 to noon
Wednesday: 2 to 4 pm
Or by appointment. For a virtual meeting, please email to set up a time.
Dr. Julianna Moore
Professor of Music, Flute
Monday, Wednesday, Friday 9:30-10:20 by appointment.
Monday, Wednesday 10:30-11:20
Tuesday, Thursday 1:30-2:20 and 4:30-5:20
Friday 4:30-5:20
Other appointments by request via Zoom or in person.
Dr. Lok Ng
Assistant Professor of Music, Piano
Monday 12:30-1:20 pm, 4:30-5:20 pm
Tuesday 10:00-11:20 am, 4:30-5:20 pm
Wednesday 3:30-5:20pm
Thursday 4:30-5:20 pm
Friday 7:30-9:30 am
Other times by appointment
Dr. Jill Phillips
Assistant Professor of Music, Voice
Mondays: 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm; 3:00 pm - 3:30 pm; and 5:00 pm - 5:30 pm
Tuesdays: 10:30 am - 11:00 am; 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm; 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Wednesdays: 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm; 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm
Thursdays: 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm; 3:30 pm - 4:00 pm
Dr. Curran Prendergast
Associate Professor of Music / Director of Bands
Monday 8:30-9:20 am
Tuesday, Thursday 12:30-1:20
or by appointment
Prof. Amanda Turnbull
Lecturer in Music Therapy
Monday: 4:30–5:30 p.m. via Zoom, by appointment
Tuesday: 8:30–9:00 a.m., 10:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m., and 1:30–3:30 p.m.
Wednesday: 4:30–5:30 p.m. via Zoom, by appointment
Thursday: 8:30–9:00 a.m. and 10:30 a.m.–2:20 p.m.
Additional appointments possible as requested.
Dr. Terri Wehmeyer
Lecturer of Music, Low Brass
Office Hours Online by Appointment
Social Sciences & Human Inquiry
Dr. Marc Becker
Professor of History, Latin American history
Fall 2026: typically TR noon-1:20 (and by appointment), but sometimes life intervenes which prevents me from being in my office so generally it is best to confirm I will be there or to make an appointment (which is always fine and sometimes better), and we can always meet by zoom.
Dr. Anton Daughters
Professor of Anthropology
MTWTh: 3:00-4:00 pm
T/TH: 10:30-11:30 am
And by appointment in person or via Zoom
Dr. Meg Edwards
Associate Professor of Political Science and International Relations
MWF: 10:00-11:30 am
T/TH: 1:30-2:30 pm
And by appointment
Dr. Arlen Egley
Associate Professor of Criminal Justice Studies
TTh 1:30-3:00; MWF by virtual appt (email me to schedule)
Dr. Kandice Grossman
Assistant Professor of Sociology
Wednesday: 12:00-4:00 pm (drop in hours)
Friday: 10:00-3:00 pm (email in advance)
Stephanie Hoffmann
Assistant Professor of Philosophy
M: 3:30-5:30 pm by appointment
T/TH: 12:00-4:00 pm
Philip McIntosh
Instructor in Political Science
Monday/Wednesday: 5:00-6:00 pm
Available via email: pmcintosh@truman.edu
Dr. Chad Mohler
Professor of Philosophy and Religion
On Zoom or in person (MC 213A) MWF 4:00-5:00 p.m., Tuesday 1:30-2:30 p.m., Thursday 10:50-11:50 a.m., and upon request at other weekday times. I’m here for you! (Note: if you are feeling ill, please use the Zoom version of office hours.)
Josh Mund
Assistant Professor of Philosophy and Religion
Tuesday: 12:30-2:30 pm
Wednesday: 4:30-5:30 pm
I am available for appointments at other times as well, please email me
Teagan Murphy
Assistant Professor of Criminal Justice Studies & Sociology
Monday: 12:30-1:30 pm and 2:30-3:30 pm
Tuesday/Thursday: by appointment
Wednesday: 2:30-3:30 pm
Dr. Josh Nudell
Assistant Professor of History
M: 2:30-3:20 pm
W: 10:30-12:20 pm
TH: 1:30-3:30 pm
F: 10:30-1:20 pm; w:30-3:30 pm
I am available to meet other times or by Zoom, both by appointment
Dr. John Quinn
Professor of Political Science and International Relations
McClain Hall 206D:
T/TH: 10:30-12:00 pm and by appointment
Adair Building 202:
M/T/W/TH: 1:30-4:30 pm and by appointment
Dr. Michael Rudy
Professor of Political Science and International Relations
M/W/F: 12:30-1:30 pm
T/TH: 10:00-11:00 am
And by appointment
Terry Shoemaker
Assistant Professor of Philosophy and Religion
Mondays 10 am-11:30 am; Friday - 10:30 am - Noon or by appointment
Tuesday and Thursday - 10:30 am - Noon or by appointment
On Zoom or in person (MC 218)
Please let me know how I can help!! (Note: if you are feeling ill, please schedule a Zoom meeting with me.)
Lucy Smith
Assistant Professor of History
Monday: 1:30-2:20 pm
Tuesday/Thursday: 2:30-4:30 pm
and by appointment (lksmith@truman.edu)
Dr. Torbjorn Wandel
Professor of History, modern France, Europe, World
Office hours are via Zoom
Wednesday: 1:00-4:00 pm and by appointment
Dr. Allison Wigen
Assistant Professor of Interdisciplinarity
My Fall 2026 office hours are:
M 1:30-5:30
Tu/Th 1:30-2:30, 4:30-5:30
And by appointment.
To request a virtual meeting, please sign up in advance and indicate in the booking that you want to meet by Zoom.
Sign up is recommended for in-person office hours, but not required. Feel free to drop by!
Prof. Elizabeth Wiles
Associate Professor of Criminal Justice Studies and Director of Interdisciplinary Studies & Student Research
Fall 2026 hours
Monday 12:30 - 2
Tuesday 10 - 11
Wednesday 10:30 - 12:30
Thursday 1 - 2:30
or by appointment - please email me!
Dr. Candy Young
Professor of Political Science and International Relations
M: 3:00-3:30 p.m.; 5:00-6:00 p.m.
W: 2:30-3:30 p.m., 5-6 pm
T/TH: 8:15-9:00 a.m.; 12:00-1:30 p.m.
