School of Arts & Humanities
Art & Design
Prof. Aaron Neeley
Chair, Department of Art & Design, Associate Professor of Art, Design Program
Fall 2025
Tuesday and Thursday, 11-2 p.m., and by appointment
Dr. Heidi Cook
Assistant Professor of Art History and Interdisciplinary Studies
Fall 2025
Monday/Wednesday 2:30-3:30 p.m., Tuesday/Thursday 1:30-3:00 p.m. and by scheduled appointment.
Juan Correa Cardozo
Lecturer in Art, Printmaking
T/TH 11:00 am -2:00 pm
M/F 3:30 - 5:30 pm
Prof. Matthew Derezinski
Professor of Art, Design Program
Fall 2024
Monday, Wednesday, Friday 8:30 - 9:20 am
Tuesday, Thursday 1:30 - 2:20 am
Prof. Lindsey Dunnagan
Associate Professor of Art, Painting
Monday, Wednesday 3:30-5:00pm, Friday 3:30 - 5pm by appointment
Prof. Aaron Fine
Professor of Art
Spring 2024
Tuesday 1:30-3:20pm, Thursday 9:30-11:20am,
and by appointment / zoom / etc.
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 10:30-1:30 am
Tuesday & Thursday 4:20 - 5:20pm
Prof. Rusty Nelson
Professor of Art, Design Program
Virtual Office Hours: Weekdays, 2:00 to 4:00 by appointment.
Lindsay Picht
Lecturer in Art, Painting
Monday, Wednesday 3:30-5:00pm, Friday 3:30 - 5pm by appointment
Mr. Matt Treasure
Instructor in Art History
Virtual Office Hours: 8-9:30 AM on Mondays and Wednesdays
Other, mutually agreeable times can be arranged as well. Please send me an email to set something up.
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
Monday and Wednesday
9:30 am -1:00 pm
Tuesday and Thursday
11:30 am-1:00 pm
Dr. Ben Davis
Assistant Professor of Communication & Director of Forensics (Speech & Debate) Team
FALL 2025 OFFICE HOURS
*By appointment only. Please check out my appointment calendar to book a time to meet with me.
Wednesday 1-6pm
Thursday 11am-1pm & 4:30-7pm (virtual only for later appointments)
Friday 1-5pm
Dr. Cat Gleason
Assistant Professor of Theatre
Prof. Donald 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.
Mr. Alex Pikiben
Lecturer in Theatre, Lighting/Sound
MWF-
10:00am- 2:00pm
TR-
10:30am-3:00pm
AP Pikiben
Assistant Professor of Theatre
Please, email me if you need an appointment only time.
Monday: 10:30a-11:20p, 12:30p- 2p (Appointment Only:) 2p-5p
Tuesday: 9a-10:30p (Appointment Only:) 2p-5p
Wednesday: 10:30a-11:20p, 12:30p- 2p (Appointment Only:) 2p-5p
Thursday: 9a-10:20a (Appointment Only:) 2p-5p
Friday: (Appointment Only:) 12:30a-5p
Dr. Jay Self
Chair, English Department, Professor of Communication
Fall 2025 Office Hours:
MWF 10:30a-11:30a, TR 2:30p-3:30p, and by appointment.
It is best to make an appointment. Please e-mail me.
English
Dr. Hena Ahmad
Professor of English
Spring 2025 office hours
MF: 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM, 1:30 - 2:30 PM
Wed. 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Dr. Adam Davis
Professor of English
Fall 2025 office hours
MWF: 8:00 - 9:20, 10:30 - 11:20 AM, 12:30 - 1:20 PM
Dr. Rebecca Dierking
Professor of English Education
On sabbatical for the Fall 2025 Semester.
Dr. Nicole Hagstrom Schmidt
Assistant Professor
Fall 2025 office hours
TR: 9:00 AM to noon
Dr. Brian Heston
Assistant Professor of English
Fall 2025 office hours
Mon. 1 - 2 PM (Zoom)
Wed. Noon to 1 PM (Zoom)
David Leaton
Instructor in English/Writing Center Director
Spring 2025 office hours
Mon. 10:30-11:30
Tues. 9:30-11:30; 1:00-3:00
Wed. 1:30-4:00
Thurs. 9:30-11:30; 12:30-4:00
Fri. 1:30-4:00
And if anyone needs to make an appointment, they can go here (https://truman.mywconline.com) and choose "Dave's Schedule."
Dr. Bob Mielke
Professor of English
Fall 2025 office hours
Mon. 4:00 - 5:00 PM
Tues. 1:30 - 3:00, 4:30 - 5:00 PM
Wed. 4:00 - 5:00 PM
Thurs. 1:30 - 3:00, 4:30 - 5:00 PM
Fri. 1:30 - 5:00 PM
Dr. Jay Self
Chair, English Department, Professor of Communication
Fall 2025 Office Hours:
MWF 10:30a-11:30a, TR 2:30p-3:30p, and by appointment.
It is best to make an appointment. Please e-mail me.
Languages & Linguistics
Dr. Danion Doman
Chair, Department of Languages & Linguistics
Spring 2025 office hours
Monday and Wednesdays 1:00-2:00
Dr. Carlo Annelli
Assistant Professor of Italian
Fall 2025 Office Hours
M, W, F – 12:00PM - 2:00PM
T, Th – 1:30PM - 3:30PM
Dr. Douglas Ball
Assistant Professor of Linguistics
Spring 2025 office hours
Mondays & Wednesdays 3:30-5:00
Tuesdays 9:30-10:30, Thursdays 3:00-4:00, 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
Associate Professor of Spanish
Fall 2025 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. Stacy Davis
Associate Professor of Spanish, Director of Second Language Instruction
Fall 2025 Office Hours
M,W,F: 2:30 - 4:30
Tuesdays/Thursdays: Virtual hours by appointment
Instr. James Hammerstrand
Instructor in Spanish
Fall 2025 Office Hours
MW - 1:30 PM - 4:00 PM
TH - 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Dr. Masahiro Hara
Professor of Japanese
Fall 2025 Office Hours
MWF - 1:30PM - 2:30PM & 6:00PM - 6:30PM
Dr. Elizabeth Naranjo Hayes
Assistant Professor of Spanish and French Linguistics
Fall 2025 Office Hours
MWF before/after classes: 10:00am-11:30am; 12:30pm-1:30pm; 3:30pm-4:30pm, or by appointment
Dr. Darrin Hetrick
Assistant Professor of Applied Linguistics
Fall 2025 Office Hours:
Monday: 9:00 - 10:20 AM, 1:30 - 2:50 PM
Tuesday: 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Wednesday: 9:00 - 10:20 AM, 1:30 - 2:50 PM
Thursday: 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Friday: 9:00 - 10:20 AM
Other times by appointment.
Dr. Ernst Hintz
Professor of German
Spring 2025 Office Hours
W & F - 10:30 AM - 11:20 AM
Also by appointment.
Dr. Amy Norgard
Associate Professor of Classics, MAE Latin
FALL 25 Office Hours
Mon/Weds 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM and 2:00-3:30 PM
Tues 2:00-4:00 PM
Fri 9:00-9:30 AM and 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
and by appointment
Dr. Emily Long Olsen
Assistant Professor of Linguistics
Fall 2025 office hours
Wednesday - 11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
Fri.10:30 - 11:30 AM
Also by appointment
Dr. Lorena Pina Palacio
Assistant Professor of Spanish
Fall 2025 Office Hours
MWF 11:30 am - 12:30 pm, 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm, 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Th 11 am - 12 pm
Or by appointment
Instr. Alex Tetlak
Instructor in Classics
Spring 2025 Office Hours
MWF - 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
T - 1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
Dr. Bridget Thomas
Professor of Classics
Fall 2025 Office Hours
MWF 2:00PM - 4:00PM, and by appointment
Make Appointment: https://bridgetthomas.youcanbook.me/
Instr. Shinya Uchida
Instructor of Japanese
Fall 2025 Office Hours
MWF - 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM or 1:00 PM- 2:00 PM
Dr. Katie VanDyne
Assistant Professor of Spanish
Fall 2025
MWF 9:00 AM-9:30 AM, 10:30AM-11:30AM, 2:30PM-4:00PM
Thursdays 10:30AM-11:30 AM
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
in person or via Zoom (please let me know you are stopping by if possible; this is especially important with Zoom, as I will not have it open normally)
M 2:30-3:50
T 3:30-4:20
W 2:30-:3:50
Th 1:30-2:20; 3:30-4:20
Other hours 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
Tuesday 8:30-11:30 a.m., Friday 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m.
Dr. Mark Jennings
Professor of Music / Director of Choral Activities
Monday, 8:30 am
Tuesday, Wednesday, 10:30 am
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. Peng Liu
Assistant Professor of Music, Musicology
M/W, 3:30–6:00; and by appointment
Dr. Victor Marquez
Chair, Department of Music, Associate Professor of Music, Theory and Composition
M-F 10:30-11:20am, 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.
Other appointments by request via Zoom or in person.
Dr. Lok Ng
Assistant Professor of Music, Piano
Monday 11:30-12:20
Wednesday 11:30-12:20, 3:30-4:20
Thursday 12:30-1:20
Other times by appointment
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
Tuesdays and Thursdays 11:30 - 1:30 on campus (please email to schedule a time); Appointments via Zoom Mondays 1:00-2:30 pm Wednesdays 1:00pm-2:30pm (please email to schedule); additional appointments possible as requested.
Dr. Terri Wehmeyer
Lecturer of Music, Low Brass
Office Hours Online by Appointment
Social Sciences & Human Inquiry
Dr. Dereck Daschke
Professor of Philosophy and Religion
Currently on sabbatical leave.
Dr. Anton Daughters
Professor of Anthropology
MTWR: 3:00-4:00 pm
T/TH: 10:30-11:30 am
And by appointment in person or via Zoom
Josh Mund
Assistant Professor of Philosophy and Religion
Monday: 2:30-5:30 pm
Tuesday/Thursday: 2:00-5:30 pm
Dr. Michael Rudy
Associate Professor of Political Science and International Relations
M/T/W/TH 2:00-3:00 p.m.
T/TH 9:00-11:00 a.m.; 2:00-3:00 p.m.
