English and Linguistics Faculty and Staff

Danion Doman

Dr. Danion Doman
English and Linguistics Department Chair

ddoman@truman.edu  
(660) 785-4481
McClain Hall 310

Fall 2023 office hours
By appointment

William Murphy

William Murphy
Secretary - English & Linguistics

wmurphy@truman.edu  
(660) 785-7295
McClain Hall 310
Hena Ahmad

Dr. Hena Ahmad
Professor of English

hahmad@truman.edu  
(660) 785-6017
McClain Hall 301

Fall 2022 office hours
MWF: 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM

Douglas Ball

Dr. Douglas Ball
Assistant Professor of Linguistics

dball@truman.edu  
(660) 785-6010
McClain Hall 325
http://dball.sites.truman.edu/

Fall 2023 office hours
MWR: 3 - 4 PM
TR: 10:30 - 11:30 AM
Fri. 1 - 2 PM
Also by appointment and by chance

Ben Batzer

Dr. Ben Batzer
Assistant Professor of English Education

bbatzer@truman.edu  
(660) 785-5679
McClain Hall 312
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Abbigail Bendle

Abbigail Bendle

abendle@truman.edu  

Fall 2023
Mon. 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Wed. 2:00 - 3:00 PM
Also by appointment

Linda Bindner (picture not available)

Linda Bindner
Instructor in English

lindab@truman.edu  
(660) 785-4483
McClain Hall 310

Fall 2022 office hours
Available by email, including weekends

Kelly Budruweit

Kelly Budruweit

kbudru@truman.edu  
(660) 785-7295
McClain Hall 317

Fall 2023 office hours
MWF: 12:30 - 1:30 PM, or by appointment

Personal Pronouns: she/hers
Jesse Carter (picture not available)

Jesse Carter

jcarter@truman.edu  

Fall 2023 office hours
TR 1:30 - 2:30 PM

Heather Cianciola

Dr. Heather Cianciola
TRIO McNair Project Director & Assistant Professor of English

heatherc@truman.edu  
(660) 785-4022
Adair Building 300
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Personal Pronouns: she/her/hers
Jocelyn Cullity

Dr. Jocelyn Cullity
Associate Professor of English

jcullity@truman.edu  
(573) 296-8519
Baldwin Hall 258
jocelyncullity.com
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James D

Dr. James D'Agostino
Associate Professor of English

dagostino@truman.edu  
(660) 785-7651
Baldwin Hall 249
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Personal Pronouns: He/Him
Adam Davis

Dr. Adam Davis
Professor of English

adavis@truman.edu  
(660) 785-7295
Baldwin Hall 209
http://missourifolkloresociety.truman.edu/

Fall 2023 office hours
MWF: 7:30 - 8:20 AM, 10:30 AM - 12:20 PM

Rebecca Dierking

Dr. Rebecca Dierking
Associate Professor of English Education

rdierking@truman.edu  
(660) 785-7295
Baldwin Hall 259

Fall 2023 Office Hours:
MW 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Also by appointment

Personal Pronouns: she/her
Jeremy Fink (picture not available)

Jeremy Fink

jfink@truman.edu  
(660) 785-7295
Baldwin Hall 247

Fall 2023 office hours
Tues. 10:00 - 10:30 AM, 12:00 - 1:00 PM
Thurs. 10:00 - 10:30 AM
Also by appointment

Brian Heston

Dr. Brian Heston
Assistant Professor of English & Director of Truman Leadership Scholars

bheston@truman.edu  
(660) 785-7230
McClain Hall 323
Personal Webpage

Spring 2023 office hours
Mon. 1 - 2 PM
Wed. 12 - 1 PM
Also by appointment

Personal Pronouns: He/Him
Darrin Hetrick

Dr. Darrin Hetrick
Assistant Professor of Applied Linguistics

dhetrick@truman.edu  
(660) 785-7572
McClain Hall 335

Fall 2023 Office Hours:
MTRF 1:00 - 2:30 PM

Personal Pronouns: he/him/his
Taylor Jones (picture not available)

Taylor Jones

tjones@truman.edu  
Savannah Kluesner

Savannah Kluesner

skluesner@truman.edu  
(660) 785-7295
Baldwin Hall 250
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Personal Pronouns: she/her
Kate Knox (picture not available)

Kate Knox

kknox@truman.edu  
(660) 785-7295
Baldwin Hall 252

Fall 2023 office hours
Mon. 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Tues. 2:00 - 3:00 PM

Karen Kubin

Karen Kubin
Instructor in English and Creative Writing

kkubin@truman.edu  
(660) 785-7766
McClain Hall 333
https://karenbjorkkubin.com/
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Personal Pronouns: she/her
David Leaton

David Leaton
Instructor in English/Writing Center Director

dleaton@truman.edu  
Pickler Memorial Library 107B

Fall 2023 office hours
Monday: 2:30-4:30
Tuesday: 1:00-3:30
Wednesday: 12:30-2:00
Thursday: 1:00-3:30
Friday: 1:00-3:30

Abby Manzella

Dr. Abby Manzella
Assistant Professor of English and Creative Writing

amanzella@truman.edu  
(660) 785-7108
Baldwin Hall 244
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Bob Mielke

Dr. Bob Mielke
Professor of English

bmielke@truman.edu  
(660) 785-4122
McClain Hall 314

Fall 2023 office hours
Mon. 1:30 - 3:45 PM
Tues. 1:30 - 4:45 PM
Wed. 2:45 - 3:45 PM
Thurs. 1:30 - 4:45 PM (if Faculty Senate meets: 1:30 - 2:45 PM)

Personal Pronouns: he/him
Sarah Mohler

Dr. Sarah Mohler
Assistant Professor of English/Director of Graduate Studies

sbmohler@truman.edu  
(660) 785-7295
Baldwin Hall 206
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Personal Pronouns: she, her, hers
Emily Olsen

Dr. Emily Olsen
Assistant Professor of Linguistics

eolsen@truman.edu  
(660) 785-5167
McClain Hall 329

Fall 2023 office hours
Wed. 2:30 - 4:30 PM
Fri. 9:30 - 11:30 AM
Also by appointment

Amy Puzniak

Amy Puzniak
Graduate Teaching & Research Assistant

apuzniak@truman.edu  
(660) 785-7295
Baldwin Hall 239

Spring 2023 office hours
Wednesday: Noon - 2 PM

Personal Pronouns: she/her
Nora Rechtien (picture not available)

Nora Rechtien

nrechtien@truman.edu  
Alexandra Rowland (picture not available)

Alexandra Rowland

arowland@truman.edu  
(660) 785-7295
McClain Hall 324

M/T/W 1:00-2:00 or by appointment

Personal Pronouns: they/them
Dalaney Widiger (picture not available)

Dalaney Widiger
Graduate Teaching/Research Assistant

dwidiger@truman.edu  
(660) 785-7295
Baldwin Hall 236

Fall 2023 office hours
TR: Noon to 1:20 PM
Also by appointment
Virtual appointments upon request