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MK Abadoo

"MK Bowden" Assistant Professor Dance + Choreography Core Member, iCubed, the Institute for Inclusion, Inquiry & Innovation

Magdalena Adamek

Assistant Professor of Piano and Collaborative Piano

Justin Alexander

Associate Professor of Music Director of Percussion Studies

Holly Alford

Director of Inclusion and Equity Chair, Painting + Printmaking

Aaron D. Anderson, Ph.D.

Associate Chair Professor - Stage Combat Director of Undergraduate Studies Interim Graduate Program Director Affiliate Faculty at the VCU Schools of Medicine and Business Department of Theatre

Michelle Anderson

Administrative Coordinator Department of Theatre

Hala Auji

Hamad bin Khalifa Endowed Chair for Islamic Art Associate Professor

Terry Austin

Emeritus Instrumental Music Education Professor

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Taylor Barnett

Assistant Professor Director of Jazz Studies

Dorie Barton

Acting for the Camera Department of Theatre

Bonnie Brady

Assistant Professor Head of Stage Management Production Supervisor Department of Theatre

Shawn Brixey

Professor Affiliate Professor | Department of Computer Science | College of Engineering Cinema Program Department of Kinetic Imagining

Kristin Brown

Human Resources Coordinator for School of the Arts

Liz Bunce

Assistant Office & Production Coordinator

Ashley Burks

Digital Storyteller/Social Media Manager

Elizabeth Byland

Head of Improv Performance Head of Applied Improv Affiliate Faculty at the VCU School of Medicine Department of Theatre

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Diana Laurel Caramat

Administrative Affairs Coordinator Adjunct Professor

Kristin Carleton

Assistant Professor Graduate Program Director of Interior Design

Kristin Caskey

Chair, Sculpture + Extended Media Associate Professor

Carlos Chafin

Affiliate Instructor Digital Recording, Advanced Media Production Technology certificate program

Anne Chapman

CSA, Industry Professional, Casting Director Casting

A. Blair Clemo

Graduate Coordinator Associate Professor - Clay

Taylor Colimore

Social Media and Communications Coordinator

William Connally

Assistant Professor Resource Lab Coordinator

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Desirée Dabney

Head of Musical Theatre Assistant Professor

Melanie Kohn Day

Director of VCU Opera Associate Professor

Michael Dixon

Adjunct Professor of Music History (Popular Music)

Miah Domel

Assistant Office & Production Coordinator

Cynthia Donnell

Associate Professor of Voice and Lyric Diction

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Tabatha Easley

Associate Professor of Flute Area Coordinator of Woodwinds, Brass, and Percussion

TyRuben Ellingson

Associate Professor, Communication Arts Program Director/Professor, Cinema

Rice Evans

Ceramics Studio Coordinator Adjunct Instructor

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Jeff Foster

Interim Associate Director of the Center for the Creative Economy and the Advanced Media Production Technology Program (AMPT)

John D. Freyer

Associate Professor Cross Disciplinary Media Pronouns: he, him, his

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Antonio García

Emeritus Professor of Trombone, Small Jazz Ensemble, Jazz Theory, and Music Industry

Julian K Glover

Assistant Professor, Institute for Inclusion, Inquiry and Innovation Core Member, LGBTQIA iCubed Visiting Scholar

Sandy Goldie

Director of Music Education, String Music Education Viola Associate Professor

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Bruce Hammel

Associate Professor of Music Theory and Bassoon

Wells Hanley

Adjunct Professor of Jazz Piano, Small Jazz Ensemble

Christopher Hansen

Assistant Professor of Choral Music Education Assistant Director of Choral Activities

Morgan Herrin

Assistant Professor Woodshop Coordinator

Dean Hurley

Industry Professional, Sound Designer Adjunct Instructor

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Quiana Johnson

Assistant Director of Admissions Operations

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Kathleen Kennedy

Metals Area Coordinator Adjunct Faculty - Metals

Kyra Kilfeather

Industry Professional, Adjunct Professor

Keith Byron Kirk, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor - Graduate Studies Department of Theatre

Susanna Klein

Area Coordinator of Strings Associate Professor of Music

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Karen Kopryanski

Assistant Professor Head of Voice and Speech Department of Theatre

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Xiaolin Lan

Theatrical Makeup and Figure Drawing Department of Theatre

Margaret Lindauer

Associate Professor Interim Director for Graduate Studies Senior Director, Fine Arts

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Chris Mahonski

Instructor Digital Fabrication Technician

Colleen Marino

Senior Assistant Director of Recruitment and Admissions

Tony Martucci

Adjunct Professor of Jazz Drum Set, Small Jazz Ensemble

Orla Mc Hardy

Associate Professor On Sabbatical, Spring 2022-Fall 2022

Bonnie McCoy

Chair Assistant Professor Department of Theatre

Kevin McGranahan

Scene Shop Foreman and Facilities Manager Department of Theatre

Alyssa McKeithen

Adjunct Professor, Music History and Oboe

Sarah Midkiff

Coordinator of Facilities, Equipment and Technology Adjunct Assistant Professor

Janel Miley

Academic Advisor Voice and Speech Department of Theatre

J Molina-Garcia

Assistant Professor of Photography and Digital Futures

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Sarah Moore

Marketing and Public Relations Coordinator Department of Theatre

Holly Morrison

Graduate Program Director Associate Professor

Cathy Motley-Fitch

Adjunct Instructor - Musical Theatre Department of Theatre

Jackie Mullins

Academic Advisor Assistant Professor Supervisor of the Fashion Department's Study Collection of Historic Garments

Daniel Myssyk

Director of Orchestral Activities Professor of Music

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Jesse Njus, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor - Theatre History Department of Theatre

A. Christopher Norris

Interim Associate Program Lead Student Coordinator Assistant Professor

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Sharon Ott

Associate Professor Artistic Director Department of Theatre

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Jill Parzych

Costume Shop Manager Assistant Professor Department of Theatre

Ryan Patton

Associate Professor Chair, Department of Art Education

John Patykula

Assistant Chair Coordinator of Guitar Associate Professor

Tawnya Pettiford-Wates, Ph.D.

Professor - Graduate Pedagogy, Acting and Directing Department of Theatre

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Kendra Rai

Assistant Professor Head of Design Head of Costume Design Department of Theatre

Chris Raintree

Assistant Professor Head of Scenic Design Department of Theatre

Robin Rio

Adjunct Professor of Music Therapy, RVA Street Singers

Taylor Roesch

Industry Professional, Adjunct Professor

Professor, Department of Kinetic Imaging, School of the Arts Associate Professor, Department of Internal Medicine, School of Medicine (Affiliate) Affiliated Faculty, MATX (Media, Art and Text PhD program), College of Humanities and Sciences