College of Visual and Performing Arts

Faculty and Staff Directory

Administration

Jeff Bellantoni - Dean and Associate Professor, Art & Design

Wanda Ebright - Associate Dean; Director of Graduate Studies; and Associate Professor, Dance
Anna Fredericks - Director, Student Services; Instructor 
Whitney Hough - Director, Communications & Community Engagement
Karen Derksen - Director, Winthrop University Galleries; Instructor
Michelle Mitcham - Director, Financial Operations
Stacy Carter - Executive Assistant to the Dean 
Susan Sauvigne - Administrative Assistant

 

Arts in Basic Curriculum (ABC) Project

Kim Wilson - Director, ABC Project

Kelly Hall  - Programs Specialist, ABC Project
Cheryl Taylor - Business Operations Manager, ABC Project

 

Department of Design

Karen Oremus - Interim Chair, Department of Design

Gerry Derksen - Professor of Design
Chad Dresbach - Associate Professor of Design
Elizabeth Dulemba - Associate Professor of Design
Thomas Garner - Instructor of Design
Mikale Kwiatkowski - Assistant Professor of Design
Sangwon Sohn - Associate Professor of Design
Jason Tselentis - Associate Professor of Design
Jesse Weser - Assistant Professor of Design
 

Design Adjunct Faculty

Caroline Andrychowski - Adjunct Faculty of Design
Johnathan Boatwright- Adjunct Faculty of Design 
Kathryn Nicholson - Adjunct Faculty of Design
Robert Petersheim - Adjunct Faculty of Design
Zhabiz Shafieyoun - Adjunct Faculty of Design
Susan Shroeder -  Adjunct Faculty of Design 
Andrew Soto - Adjunct Faculty of Design
Robert Vail -Adjunct Faculty of Design 
Ralph Voltz - Adjunct Faculty of Design
 

Design Staff

Maura Conway - Administrative Assistant

 

Department of Fine Arts

Karen Oremus - Chair, Department of Fine Arts
Sara Brown - Instructor of Fine Arts
Alice Burmeister - Associate Professor of Fine Arts
Shaun Cassidy - Professor of Fine Arts
James Connell - Professor of Fine Arts
Stacey Davidson - Associate Professor of Fine Arts
Anne Fiala - Assistant Professor of Fine Arts
Laura Gardner - Professor of Fine Arts
Mark Hamilton - Professor of Fine Arts
Michelle Livek - Assistant Professor of Fine Arts
Claudia O'Steen - Assistant Professor of Fine Arts
Seth Rouser - Assistant Professor of Fine Arts
Karen Stock - Professor of Fine Arts
Stephanie Sutton - Assistant Professor of Fine Arts
Kyle G. Sweeney - Assistant Professor of Fine Arts

Fine Arts Adjunct Faculty

Kathleen Burke - Adjunct Faculty of Fine Arts
Paul Farmer - Adjunct Faculty of Design
Foozhan Kashkooli - Adjunct Faculty of Fine Arts
Rhiannon Mack - Adjunct Faculty of Fine Arts

Fine Arts Staff

Maura Conway - Administrative Assistant
Andrew Davis - Fine Arts Laboratory Technician; Instructor

 

Department of Theatre and Dance

Daniel Gordon - Chair; Professor of Theatre

Zinorl Broñola - Instructor of Theatre & Dance 
Robert Biff Edge - Assistant Professor of Theatre, Technical Director
Matt Ferrell -  Assistant Professor of Theatre
Janet Gray - Professor of Theatre; Costume Designer
Stephen Gundersheim - Professor of Theatre
Julianna Hane - Instructor of Dance
Marvin McAllister - Assistant Professor of Theatre
Sandra Neels - Associate Professor of Dance
Kelly Ozust - Assistant Professor of Dance
Anna Sartin - Associate Professor of Theatre; Scenic/Lighting Designer
Meg Schriffen - Associate Professor of Dance, Director of Dance Program

Theatre and Dance Adjunct Faculty

Lance Beilstein - Adjunct Faculty Theatre
Mia Cunningham - Adjunct Faculty of Dance
Brian Drescher - Adjunct Faculty of Theatre & Dance
Carie Ivanovski - Adjunct Faculty of Theatre
Hunter Jameson - Adjunct Faculty of Theatre
Ben Kubie - Adjunct Faculty of Dance
Cheralyn Lambeth - Costume Shop Supervisor
Stacy McConnell - Adjunct Faculty of Dance
Amy Morris - Adjunct Faculty of Theatre
Sarah Provencal - Adjunct Faculty of Theatre
Troy Scarborough - Adjunct Faculty of Theatre
Lauren Suflita Skrabalak - Adjunct Faculty of Dance

Theatre and Dance Staff

Ramona Kundl - Administrative Assistant

 

Arts Administration Programs

Robert Wildman - Director, Arts Administration Programs; and Associate Professor

Janet Brown - Adjunct Faculty
Eric Gershman - Adjunct Faculty
Gary Guffey - Adjunct Faculty
Marion Koltun - Adjunct Faculty
Cathy Rumble - Adjunct Faculty
Dara Silver - Adjunct Faculty
David Wohl - Adjunct Faculty
Joy Young - Adjunct Faculty

 

Department of Music

Elisa Koehler - Chair; Professor of Music

Ben Cantrell - Instructor of Music (Percussion)
Lorrie Crochet - Professor of Music; Director of Bands; Music Education Coordinator
Tomoko Deguchi - Professor of Music; Music Theory Area Coordinator
L.H. Dickert, Jr. - Professor of Music (Guitar)
Justin Isenhour - Assistant Professor of Music; Brass Area Coordinator (Trombone)
Leonard Mark Lewis - Professor of Music (Composition)
Matthew Manwarren - Professor of Music; Piano Area Coordinator
Julia McCallum - Instructor of Music Education
Jeffrey McEvoy - Assistant Professor of Music; Voice Area Coordinator
Jeremy Mims - Assistant Professor of Music; Director of Choral Activities
Ronald Parks - Professor of Music (Composition and Music Technology)
Tracy Patterson - Associate Professor of Music; Woodwind Area Coordinator (Saxophone)
Ian Pearson - Professor of Music (Music History)
Douglas Presley - Associate Professor of Music; Assistant Director of Bands
Kristen Wunderlich - Associate Professor of Music (Voice)

Music Adjunct Faculty

Craig Allen - Adjunct Faculty (Voice)
Lannia Bronola-Dickert - Adjunct Faculty (Piano)
Douglas Black - Adjunct Faculty (Tuba, Euphonium)
Kelly Bowker - Adjunct Faculty (Piano)
Elizabeth Burns - Adjunct Faculty (Cello)
Matthew Darsey - Adjunct Faculty (Viola)
Amanda Sesler Davis - Adjunct Faculty (Voice)
W. Todd Geer - Adjunct Faculty (Voice)
Kari Giles - Adjunct Faculty (Violin)
Jennifer Kempka - Adjunct Faculty (Piano)
Deborah Loomer - Adjunct Faculty (Clarinet)
Amy Morris - Adjunct Faculty (Piano)
Jill O'Neill - Adjunct Faculty (Flute)
Neal Postma - Adjunct Faculty (Saxophone)
Robert Rydel - Adjunct Faculty (Horn)
Hollis Ulaky - Adjunct Faculty (Oboe)
David Vergato - Adjunct Faculty (Bass)
Ashley West-Davis - Adjunct Faculty (Voice)
Marisa Youngs - Adjunct Faculty (Trumpet)

Music Staff

Donna Guerra - Administrative Assistant
Christopher O'Neill - Technical Director / Facilities Manager

Music Ensemble Directors

Bands - Lorrie Crochet, Douglas Presley
Choirs - Jeremy Mims
Jazz Ensembles - Tracy Patterson, L.H. Dickert, Jr.
Opera - Jeffrey McEvoy
Orchestra - Elisa Koehler
Steel Drums - Douglas Presley

 

CVPA Emeriti Faculty

Eugene M. Barban, Professor of Music
Janice Bradner, Instructor of Music
G. David Brown, Associate Professor of Design
Jess Casey, Professor of Music
Peg De Lamater, Associate Professor of Art and Design
Laura Dufresne, Professor of Fine Arts
Robert A. Edgerton, Professor of Music
A. David Franklin, Professor of Music
Elda E. Franklin, Professor of Music
David L. Freeman, Professor of Fine Arts
Lorraine C. Gorrell, Professor of Music
W. Martin Hughes, Professor of Music
Alan M. Huston, Associate Professor of Art and Design
Katherine Kinsey, Professor of Music and Director of Choral Activities
David M. Lowry, Professor of Music
Joanne M. Lunt, Professor of Dance
Roy V. Magers, Assistant Professor of Music
William Malambri, Professor of Music
Paul Martyka, Associate Professor Emeritus, Fine Arts
Jean A. McFarland, Associate Professor of Art and Design
Mary R. Mintich, Professor of Art 
Marge Moody, Professor of Fine Arts
Phil Moody, Professor of Fine Arts
Clara Paulino, Associate Professor of Fine Arts
Donald M. Rogers, Associate Professor of Music  
Curtis C. Sherman, Professor of Art and Design
Seymour Simmons, Professor of Fine Arts
Tom Stanley, Professor and Chair of Fine Arts
Bruce A. Thompson, Professor of Music
Phil A. Thompson, Professor of Music
Andrew Vorder Bruegge, Professor of Theatre
Robert J. Walden, Professor of Art and Design
Alfred D. Ward, Professor of Art and Design
Annie-Laurie Wheat, Professor of Theatre
B. Michael Williams, Professor of Music and Director of the Percussion Program
David Wohl, Professor of Theatre and Dean of the College of Visual and Performing Arts
Mary Beth Young, Associate Professor of Dance