School of Business and Professional Studies Faculty and Staff

School of Business and Professional Studies

Business & Economics

Dr. Yasemin Akcan Barto
Assistant Professor of Economics

Monday: 9:25 am - 10:25 am, 11:25 am - 1:25 pm, and 2:20 pm - 3:20 pm

Wesdnesday/Friday: 9:25 am - 10:25 am, and 11:25 am - 1:25 pm

Other times available by appointment (in person or online via zoom).

Dr. Sunghan Bae
Assistant Professor of Business Administration

Tuesday: 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm, and 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Wednesday: 12:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Thursday:12:00 pm - 1:30 pm

Other times available by appointment (in person or online via zoom).

Dr. Michael Barnes
Associate Professor of Accounting, Graduate Program Director, Audit Guru

Monday/Wednesday: 10:30 am - 1:20 pm, and 2:30 pm - 3:20 pm

Friday: 10:30 am - 1:20 pm

Other times available by appointment (in person or online via zoom).

Mr. Jim Bergman
Instructor of Business Administration

Monday/Wednesday/Friday: 10:30 am - 12:00 pm, and 1:30 pm - 4:00 pm

Other times available by appointment (in person or online via zoom).

Dr. Xiaofen Chen
Professor of Economics

Online: Monday - Thursday: 9:30 am - 11:50 am (Zoom link posted on Brightspace)

In person: Please contact me for in-person office hours.

Dr. Musa Demirtas
Associate Professor of Business Administration

Monday/Wednesday/Friday: 10:25 am - 12:25 pm (In Office)

Tuesday/Thursday: 10:00 am - 2:00 pm (Virtual via Zoom)

Other times available by appointment (in person or online via zoom).

Office Hours during Finals Week are BY APPOINTMENT ONLY.

Dr. Liz Diers
Associate Professor of Accounting

Tuesday/Thursday: 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm

Wednesday: 8:30 am - 3:30 pm

Other times available by appointment only.

Prof. Andrew Greiner
Assistant Professor of Accounting

Monday: 9:30 am - 3:30 pm (In Person)
Tuesday: 12:00 pm - 1:20 pm (In Person)

Wednesday: 10:30 am - 2:30 pm (Virtual via Zoom)

Thursday: 12:00 pm - 1:20 pm (In Person)

Other times available by appointment (in person or online via zoom).

Dr. Isaac Ison
Associate Professor of Accounting

Monday/Wednesday/Friday: 8:00 am - 10:30 am, and 11:30 am - 12:30 pm

Other times available by appointment (in person or online via zoom).

Dr. Stacey Kaden
Business and Economics Department Chair; Associate Professor of Accounting

Monday: 9:00 am - 11:00 am

Tuesday: 8:30 am - 10:00 am, and 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm

Wednesday: 9:00 am - 11:00 am, and 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm

Thursday: 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm

Other times available by appointment (online or via zoom).

Ms. Erin Lay
Office Assistant

Office Hours: Mon. 08:00 am-12:00 pm, 1:00 pm-3:30 pm, Tues. - Fri. 08:00 am-12:00 pm, 01:00 pm-05:00 pm

Dr. Jie Li
Assistant Professor of Business Administration

Monday/Wednesday: 10:30 am - 12:00 pm, and 2:30 pm - 5:00 pm

Friday: 10:30 am - 12:00 pm, and 2:30 pm - 3:00 pm

Other times available by appointment (in person or online via zoom).

Dr. Huanxin Liu
Assistant Professor of Business Administration

Monday/Wednesday/Friday: 8:00 am - 10:30 am, and 12:20 pm - 1:20 pm

Other times available by appointment (in person or online via zoom).

Dr. John McNeill
Assistant Professor of Economics

Monday/Wednesday: 10:00 am - 3:00 pm

Other times available by appointment (in person or online via zoom).

Personal Pronouns: he/him

Dr. Kathy Otero
Associate Professor of Accounting

Monday/Wednesday: 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Friday: 9:30 am - 1:30 pm

Other times available by appointment (in person or online via zoom).

Dr. Yung-hwal Park
Professor of Business Administration

Monday/Wednesday/Friday: 12:30 pm - 3:50 pm

Other times available by appointment (in person or online via zoom).

Mr. Scott Templeton
Associate Professor of Business Administration

In Office: Tuesday/Thursday: 1:30 pm - 5:00 pm

Virtual: Monday/Wednesday: 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm

Zoom Link: https://zoom.us/my/bsad234

Zoom Meeting ID: 6603417602

Other times available by appointment (in person or online via zoom).

Dr. Haneul Yi
Assistant Professor of Business Administration

Monday/Wednesday/Friday: 9:00 am - 11:00 am

Tuesday/Thursday: 10:30 am - 12:30 pm

Other times available by appointment (in person or online via zoom).

Dr. Lin Zhang
Professor of Business Administration

Tuesday/Thursday: 10:30 am - 11:50 am

Wednesday: 8:00 am - 11:00 am, and 1:30 pm - 5:30 pm

Military Science

Jacqueline Donnelly
Assistant Professor of Military Science

Monday and Wednesday 1100-1300

Friday 1230-1430

Other days/times by appointment only. 

Steve Laz
Professor of Military Science, Department Chair

Monday: 2:00 p.m.-4:00 p.m.

Tuesday: 9:00 a.m.-10:00 a.m.

Wednesday: 9:30 a.m.-11:00 a.m.; 2:00 p.m.-4:00 p.m.

Thursday: 9:00 a.m.-10:00 a.m. 

Friday: By appointment only

Other times by appointment only. 

Bradley Young
Human Resources Assistant

Monday - Friday 8:00AM to 2:00PM

 Office is open outside of listed hours (You are welcome to come by)

 Please schedule appointments here: https://calendar.app.google/9wVwcHegmawRGS6JA or email for availability.

Nursing

Charissa Lohmann
MSN - Non-tenure track, Assistant Professor (Temporary)

Monday - Wednesday - Friday - 2:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. by appointment.

Also by arrangements. Email to set up an appointment - clohmann@truman.edu

Prof. Sheena Nichols
MSN - Associate Professor

Monday through Thursday from 12:00pm-3:00pm. Please use the following link to schedule a time to meet with me.  Book time with Nichols, Sheena: Open Office Hours 

Jana Ogden
MSN - Associate Professor - Tenured

Monday/Wednesday: 12:00PM - 5:00PM

Tuesday/Thursday/Friday:  By Appointment 

Students may stop by my office to sign up for an appointment time OR email me to sign up for an appointment

Psychology & Counseling

Dr. Elsa Leggett
Associate Professor of Counseling

Office Hours: Wednesdays 1 - 4 and 6 - 7. Central Time

Zoom Virtual Office Link: Visit w Dr. Leggett

Personal Pronouns: she/her/hers

Dr. Fred Shaffer
Professor of Psychology

M-F 9:30-10:30 and by appointment. You may request a Zoom appointment for another time.

Personal Pronouns: He/Him

Dr. Maverick Smith
Assistant Professor in Psychology

Student Hours (in-person, Zoom or by appointment):

       Tuesdays: 10:00am – 12:00pm

       Thursdays: 1:00pm – 3:00pm

       Fridays: 11:30am – 1:30 pm

See syllabus for Zoom option

Personal Pronouns: he/him/his

Dr. Robert Tigner
Professor of Psychology

In person Wednesdays 10-1 (VH2340))

via Zoom Mondays anytime 8-5 (email rtigner@truman.edu to set time)  

Dr. Caitlyn Ybarra

Monday: 8am - 2pm CST 

Wednesday: 11am - 2pm CST

**By appointment

Personal Pronouns: she/her/ella

Communication Disorders

Patricia Hanson
Clinical Instructor

Please email to make an appointment (thanson@truman.edu).  Zoom appointments available upon request.

Education

Dr. Jill Arnold
Associate Professor of Education

Spring 2026 Office Hours:
Monday: 8:45-9:30 AM; 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Wednesday: 8:45-9:30 AM; 11:00 AM - 1:45 PM

Tuesday/Thursday: 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM ONLINE

Please email jmarnold@truman.edu to schedule at least 24 hours in advance.

Instr. Melissa Chapman
Instructor in Education

Spring 2026 Office Hours:
Mondays 8:00-11:00 and 12:00-3:00

I will schedule other office hours by appointment.

Personal Pronouns: she/her

Jenna Cook
Lecturer in Education

Spring 2026 Office Hours:
By appointment.

Mrs. Charisse Hatfield
Certification Officer/Assessment Coordinator

Fall/Spring Office Hours
Monday-Friday: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Summer Office Hours:
Monday-Thursday: 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Mrs. Sarah Jensen
Office Assistant

Spring 2026 Office Hours:
Monday-Friday: 7:00 AM - 1:00 PM

 

Personal Pronouns: she/her

Matt Kennedy
Lecturer in Education

Spring 2026 Office Hours:
By appointment.

Dr. Holly Kincaid
Assistant Professor of Education

Spring 2026 Office Hours:
Tuesday/Thursday: 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
Other times by appointment. 

 

Dr. Christopher Maglio
Professor of Education, MAE Foundations and Assessment

Spring 2026 Office Hours:
Monday: 9:00 - 11:30 AM
Wednesday: 9:00 - 11:30 AM
Other times by appointment. 

Personal Pronouns: he/him

Jason Miller
Lecturer in Education

Spring 2026 Office Hours:
Virtual hours by appointment.
 

Dr. Martha Strange
Associate Professor of Special Education

Spring 2026 Office Hours:
Monday: 9:00 - 11:00 AM, 12:00 - 5:00 PM
Tuesday: 9:00 - 11:00 AM
Wednesday: 9:00 - 11:00 AM
Thursday: Virtual office hours available by appointment.
Friday: Virtual office hours available by appointment.

Supervision of interns may alter office hours so scheduling an appointment is advisable.

Sarah Young
Lecturer in Education, MAE Gifted Education

Spring 2026 Office Hours:
Virtual Hours By Appointment.

Exercise Science

Kale Moore

Spring 2026  Office Hours:

Office hours by appointment. 

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