Faculty & Staff
The faculty and staff at the School of Fine Arts and Communication are experienced, skilled and dedicated to their students. Read the bios below and get to know our team.
Dean's Office

Dean, School of Arts and Letters

Associate Dean, Division of the Visual and Performing Arts, School of Arts and Letters

Associate Dean, Division of Communication, School of Arts and Letters
Conservatory of the Performing Arts

Chair, Conservatory of the Performing Arts

Director, Music Theory and Composition

Director, Voice Studies and Opera

Director, Choral Studies
Director, University Chorus

Director, Instrumental Studies and Percussion

Director, Strings

Director, Music Education and Symphonic Winds

Director, Theatre

Interim Director, Music Therapy

Songwriter Artist in Residence, Conservatory of the Performing Arts

Artist in Residence, Conservatory of the Performing Arts

Emeritus Professor, Percussion and Composition

Professor, Piano

Visiting Professor, Theatre

Assistant Professor, Choral and Voice

Adjunct Professor, Composition

Adjunct Professor, New Media Composition

Adjunct Professor, Piano

Adjunct Professor, Piano

Adjunct Professor, Piano

Adjunct Professor, Cello

Adjunct Professor, Theatre

Dean of Spiritual Development

Adjunct Professor, Worship Arts

Adjunct Professor, Worship Arts

Adjunct Professor, Music Education

Adjunct Professor, Music Education

Adjunct Professor, Music History

Adjunct Professor, Music Therapy

Adjunct Professor, Music Therapy

Adjunct Professor, Music Therapy

Katia Kim
Applied Lesson Instructor, Voice

Gustavo Hernandez
Applied Lesson Instructor, Voice
Applied Lesson Instructor, Contemporary Voice

Applied Lessons Instructor, Contemporary Voice

Applied Lesson Instructor, Contemporary Voice

Applied Lesson Instructor, Composition

Garrett George
Applied Lesson Instructor, Composition

Sterling Maffe
Applied Lesson Instructor, New Media Composition

Applied Lesson Instructor, Songwriting

Applied Lesson Instructor, Songwriting and Guitar

Applied Lesson Instructor, Contemporary Piano

Adam Kofler
Applied Lesson Instructor, Classical Guitar

Applied Lesson Instructor, Banjo & Fiddle

Applied Lesson Instructor, Electric Guitar

Applied Lesson Instructor, Electric Bass

Applied Lesson Instructor, String Bass

Applied Lesson Instructor, Viola

Applied Lesson Instructor, Harp

Applied Lesson Instructor, Drumset

Julie Long
Applied Lesson Instructor, Flute

Applied Lesson Instructor, Bassoon

Applied Lesson Instructor, Trumpet

Applied Lesson Instructor, Saxophone

Applied Lesson Instructor, French Horn

Applied Lesson Instructor, Clarinet

Applied Lesson Instructor, Oboe

Applied Lesson Instructor, Trombone
Department of Art and Design

Associate Dean, Division of the Visual and Performing Arts, School of Arts and Letters

Chair, Department of Art and Design

Director, Center for Christianity Culture and the Arts

Associate Professor, Design

Associate Professor, Animation

Assistant Professor, Illustration

Adjunct Professor, Art

Adjunct Professor, Drawing and Painting

Adjunct Professor, Sculpture

Adjunct Professor, Ceramics

Adjunct Professor, Photography

Adjunct Professor, Photography

Adjunct Professor, Illustration

Adjunct Professor, Art History

Adjunct Professor, Animation

Adjunct Professor, Art and Design

Studio Manager, Department of Art and Design

Cassia Lee
Administrative Coordinator, Department of Art and Design
Division of Communication

Associate Dean, Division of Communication, School of Arts and Letters

Associate Professor, Communication

Associate Professor, Journalism

Assistant Professor, Communication

Assistant Professor, Communication

Assistant Professor, Public Relations

Assistant Professor, Digital Media

Adjunct Professor, Communication

Adjunct Professor, Communication

Adjunct Professor, Communication

Adjunct Professor, Communication

Academic Coordinator, Division of Communication

Administrative Assistant, Division of Communication