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Department of Fine & Performing Arts

Administrative Office
260 French Hall
303 E. Kearsley Street
Flint, MI 48502-1950
Phone: 810-762-3234

Faculty Offices
Art: 708 Northbank Center
Music: 126 French Hall
Theatre: 238 Theatre/French Hall
Dance: Northbank Dance Annex

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Art Faculty & Staff

Music Faculty

Theatre & Dance Faculty & Staff

Academic Advisors

Department Chair

Shelby Newport Professor of Theatre and Dance, Department of Fine and Performing Arts and Chair, Department of Fine and Performing Arts, College of Arts, Sciences and Education, The University of Michigan-Flint

Theatre & Dance Program Coordinator

snewport@umich.edu

810-762-3433

Art Faculty

Ash ARDER Assistant Professor of Art, Department of Fine and Performing Arts, College of Arts, Sciences and Education, The University of Michigan-Flint

aarder@umich.edu

810-762-3234

Taylor Boes Production and Resident Stage Manager and Adjunct Lecturer in Art Administration, Department of Fine and Performing Arts, College of Arts, Sciences and Education, The University of Michigan-Flint

taboes@umich.edu

810-762-3234

Robert Carter Assistant Professor of Art and Art History, Department of Fine and Performing Arts, College of Arts, Sciences and Education, The University of Michigan-Flint

robec@umich.edu

810-762-3234

Malcolm Cottle Lecturer I in Art Administration, Department of Fine and Performing Arts, College of Arts, Sciences and Education, The University of Michigan-Flint

mcottle@umich.edu

810-762-3234

Amy Davis Lecturer II in Art and Art History, Department of Fine and Performing Arts, College of Arts, Sciences and Education, The University of Michigan-Flint and Lecturer I in Art and Design, Penny W Stamps School of Art and Design

davisamy@umich.edu

810-762-3234

Alla Dubrovich Lecturer II in Art and Art History, Department of Fine and Performing Arts, College of Arts, Sciences and Education, The University of Michigan-Flint

dubrovic@umich.edu

810-762-3234

Scott Everett Lecturer I in Art and Art History, Department of Fine and Performing Arts, College of Arts, Sciences and Education, The University of Michigan-Flint

scotteve@umich.edu

810-762-3234

Benjamin Gaydos Professor of Design, Department of Fine and Performing Arts and Program Director, of Art and Art History, Department of Fine and Performing Arts, College of Arts, Sciences and Education, The University of Michigan-Flint

gaydos@umich.edu

810-762-3234

Christian Gerstheimer Lecturer I in Art and Art History, Department of Fine and Performing Arts, College of Arts, Sciences and Education, The University of Michigan-Flint

gersthei@umich.edu

Autumn Heddy-Reed Lecturer I in Art and Art History, Department of Fine and Performing Arts, College of Arts, Sciences and Education, The University of Michigan-Flint

aheddy@umich.edu

810-766-6679

Gerald Hess Lecturer II in Art and Art History, Department of Fine and Performing Arts, College of Arts, Sciences and Education, The University of Michigan-Flint

gerhess@umich.edu

810-766-6679

Linda Johnson Lecturer II in Art and Art History, Department of Fine and Performing Arts, College of Arts, Sciences and Education, The University of Michigan-Flint

linjohdr@umich.edu

810-762-3234

Matthew Osmon Intermittent Lecturer in Art and Art History, Department of Fine and Performing Arts, College of Arts, Sciences and Education, The University of Michigan-Flint

mosmon@umich.edu

810-762-3234

Amanda Sikarskie Lecturer II in Art and Art History, Department of Fine and Performing Arts, College of Arts, Sciences and Education, The University of Michigan-Flint and Intermittent Lecturer in Comprehensive Studies, College of Literature, Science, and the Arts

asikarsk@umich.edu

810-762-3234

Holly Stevens Lecturer II in Art and Art History, Department of Fine and Performing Arts, College of Arts, Sciences and Education, The University of Michigan-Flint

hosteven@umich.edu

810-766-6679

Cristen Velliky Associate Professor of Art and Art History and Program Coordinator. Department of Fine and Performing Arts, College of Arts, Sciences and Education, The University of Michigan-Flint

Art & Art History Program Coordinator

cvelliky@umich.edu

810-762-3234

Rebecca Zeiss Lecturer IV in Art and Art History, Department of Fine and Performing Arts, College of Arts, Sciences and Education, The University of Michigan-Flint

rzeiss@umich.edu

810-766-6600

Art Staff

Patricia Wintermeyer CAS Laboratory/Classroom Services Tech

pmmcdona@umich.edu

810-762-3234

Music Faculty

Doug Burtch Assistant Professor of Music, Department of Fine and Performing Arts, College of Arts, Sciences and Education, The University of Michigan-Flint

Director of Bands & Wind Symphony

Director of Music Education Program

dburtch@umich.edu

810-424-5315

Julie Carr Lecturer I in Music, College of Arts, Sciences and Education, The University of Michigan-Flint

Voice

jacarr@umich.edu

810-762-3234

Enrico Cavallini Lecturer II in Music, Department of Fine and Performing Arts, College of Arts, Sciences and Education, The University of Michigan-Flint

Guitar

Mandolin (all styles)

cavalle@umich.edu

810-762-3234

James Coviak Lecturer II in Music, Department of Fine and Performing Arts, College of Arts, Sciences and Education, The University of Michigan-Flint

Percussion

coviak@umich.edu

810-762-3234

Jennifer Dean Director, Frances Willson Thompson Library and Adjunct Lecturer in Music, Department of Fine and Performing Arts, College of Arts, Sciences and Education, The University of Michigan-Flint

Bassoon

jldean@umich.edu

810-762-3018

Brian Di Blassio Professor of Music and Program Director, Music, Department of Fine and Performing Arts, College of Arts, Sciences and Education, The University of Michigan-Flint

Music Program Coordinator

Music Theory

Director of Jazz Ensembles

briandb@umich.edu

810-762-0784

Matthew Forsleff Lecturer II in Music, Department of Fine and Performing Arts, College of Arts, Sciences and Education, The University of Michigan-Flint

Trumpet

Director of University Orchestra

mforslef@umich.edu

810-762-3234

Gabriela Hristova Associate Professor of Music, Department of Fine and Performing Arts, College of Arts, Sciences and Education, The University of Michigan-Flint

Director of Choral Activities

ghristov@umich.edu

810-762-3375

Michele LaNoue Lecturer I in Music, Department of Fine and Performing Arts, College of Arts, Sciences and Education, The University of Michigan-Flint

Clarinet

mlanoue@umich.edu

810-762-3234

Nathan Musch Lecturer I in Music, Department of Fine and Performing Arts, College of Arts, Sciences and Education, The University of Michigan-Flint

Low Brass

nmusch@umich.edu

810-762-3234

Jeffrey Price Lecturer II in Music, Department of Fine and Performing Arts, College of Arts, Sciences and Education, The University of Michigan-Flint

Saxophone

pricejef@umich.edu

810-762-3234

Daniel Schmit Lecturer II in Music, Department of Fine and Performing Arts, College of Arts, Sciences and Education, The University of Michigan-Flint

Piano

dschmit@umich.edu

810-762-3234

James Schuster Lecturer II in Music, Department of Fine and Performing Arts, College of Arts, Sciences and Education, The University of Michigan-Flint

Horn

jaschu@umich.edu

810-762-3234

Caen Thomason-Redus Lecturer I in Music, Department of Fine and Performing Arts, College of Arts, Sciences and Education, The University of Michigan-Flint

Flute

caent@umich.edu

810-762-3234

Raymond Urena Lecturer I in Music, Department of Fine and Performing Arts, College of Arts, Sciences and Education, The University of Michigan-Flint

Electric Guitar

rayurena@umich.edu

810-762-3234

Christopher Wheeler Lecturer II in Music, Department of Fine and Performing Arts, College of Arts, Sciences and Education, The University of Michigan-Flint

Oboe

cnwheel@umich.edu

810-762-3234

Joseph Wright Lecturer II in Music, Department of Fine and Performing Arts, College of Arts, Sciences and Education, The University of Michigan-Flint

Voice

jnwright@umich.edu

810-762-3234

Theatre & Dance Faculty

Lisa Borton Lecturer IV in Theatre and Dance, Department of Fine and Performing Arts, College of Arts, Sciences and Education, The University of Michigan-Flint

bortonli@umich.edu

810-762-3234

Emma Davis Collegiate Lecturer and Lecturer II in Theatre and Dance, Department of Fine and Performing Arts, College of Arts, Sciences and Education, The University of Michigan-Flint

emmada@umich.edu

810-762-3234

Stephanie Dean Associate Professor of Theatre and Dance, Department of Fine and Performing Arts, College of Arts, Sciences and Education, The University of Michigan-Flint

scdean@umich.edu

810-237-6546

Beth Freiman Lecturer IV in Theatre and Dance, Department of Fine and Performing Arts, College of Arts, Sciences and Education, The University of Michigan-Flint

bwielins@umich.edu

810623234

Janet Haley Associate Professor of Theatre and Dance, Department of Fine and Performing Arts, College of Arts, Sciences and Education, The University of Michigan-Flint

jehaley@umich.edu

810-762-3234

William Irwin Associate Professor of Theatre and Dance, Department of Fine and Performing Arts, College of Arts, Sciences and Education, The University of Michigan-Flint

wirwin@umich.edu

810-762-3234

Theatre & Dance Staff

taboes@umich.edu

810-762-3234

Janae Lafleur Technical Manager – Costume Shop Supervisor

jlafleu@umich.edu

810-237-6522

David Thompson Technical Manager

djft@umich.edu

810-762-3230

Academic Advisors

Kimberly Laux Academic Advisor/Counselor Intermediate and Lecturer II in Communication Studies, Department of Language and Communication, College of Arts, Sciences and Education, The University of Michigan-Flint

Art and Art History

Schedule and Appointment with Kimberly

kimberws@umich.edu

810-762-3411

Therasa Martin Academic Advisor Intermediate

Dance

Music

Theatre

Schedule and Appointment with Therasa

tsimpson@umich.edu

810-762-3234