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Academic Department Directory

Academic Unit Administrator Location Phone Number Course Codes
College of Arts and Letters Professor Carey H. Adams, Ph.D., Dean 106 Craig Hall (417) 836-5247  
Department of Art and Design Professor Wade S. Thompson, M.F.A. 308 Ellis Hall (417) 836-5110 ART, DES  
Department of Communication Associate Professor Kelly McNeilis, Ph.D. 375 Craig Hall (417) 836-4423 COM  
Department of English Professor W.D. Blackmon, Ph.D. 301 Pummill Hall (417) 836-5107 ENG  
Linguistics Program Professor Christina Biava, Ph.D. 106 Craig Hall (417) 836-4423  
Department of Media, Journalism & Film Professor Karen Buzzard, Ph.D. 370 Craig Hall (417) 836-5218 JRN, MED  
Department of Modern and Classical Languages Associate Professor Madeleine Kernen, Ph.D. 376 Craig Hall (417) 836-5122 ARB, CHI, FRN, GRM, GRK, HBW, ITL, JPN, LLT, LTN, MCL, PTG, RUS, SPN  
Department of Music Professor Dianne C. Strickland, Ph.D. 206 Ellis Hall (417) 836-5648 MUS  
Department of Theatre and Dance Associate Professor Mark M. Biggs, M.A. 355 Craig Hall (417) 836-4400 DAN, THE  
College of Business Administration Professor Ronald R. Bottin, Ph.D., Dean 400 Glass Hall (417) 836-5646  
School of Accountancy Associate Professor John R. Williams, Sr. C.P.A., Ph.D. 439 Glass Hall (417) 836-5414 ACC  
Department of Computer Information Systems Professor Jerry M. Chin, D.B.A. 359 Glass Hall (417) 836-4131 BSE, CIS  
Department of Finance and General Business Professor Kent P. Ragan, Ph.D., CFA 300 Glass Hall (417) 836-5504 FGB, RIL  
Department of Industrial Management Associate Professor Shawn D. Strong, Ph.D. 200 Glass Hall (417) 836-5121 IDM  
Department of Management Professor Barry L. Wisdom, Ph.D. 414 Glass Hall (417) 836-5415 MGT  
Department of Marketing Professor Robert H. Luke, Ph.D. 238 Glass Hall (417) 836-5413 MKT, QBA  
College of Education Professor Dennis J. Kerr, Ph.D., Dean 304 Hill Hall (417) 836-5254  
Department of Counseling, Leadership, and Special Education Professor C. Don Keck, Ed.D. 156 Park Central Office Building (417) 836-5449 COU, EAD, SPE  
Department of Childhood Education and Family Studies Associate Professor Rebecca Swearingen, Ed.D. 300 Hill Hall (417) 836-3262 CFD, ECE, EEM, ELE  
Greenwood Laboratory School Professor Janice R. Duncan, Ph.D. Laboratory School, room 4 (417) 836-5124  
Department of Reading, Foundations, and Technology Professor Fred H. Groves, Ph.D. 207 Hill Hall (417) 836-6769 EDC, IMT, MID, RDG, SEC, SFR  
College of Health and Human Services Professor Helen C. Reid, Ph.D., Acting Dean 110 Professional Building (417) 836-4176  
Department of Biomedical Sciences Associate Professor Colette M. Witkowski, Ph.D. 400 Professional Building (417) 836-5603 ANE, BMS, MTC  
Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders Professor Neil J. DiSarno, Ph.D. 237 Professional Building (417) 836-5368 CSD  
Department of Health, Physical Education, and Recreation Professor Sarah G. McCallister, Ed.D. 103 McDonald Hall (417) 836-5370 HLH, PED, RAD, REC, RTH  
Department of Nursing Associate Professor Kathryn L. Hope, Ph.D. 300 Professional Building (417) 836-5310 HCM, NUR, PBH  
Department of Physical Therapy Professor Akinniran Oladehin, Ph.D. 204 Physical Therapy Building (417) 836-6179 PTE  
Department of Physician Assistant Studies Assistant Professor Steven T. Dodge, M.D. 112 Physical Therapy Building (417) 836-6151 PAS  
Department of Psychology Professor Robert G. Jones, Ph.D. 109 Hill Hall (417) 836-4790 GER, PSY  
School of Social Work Associate Professor Susan C. Dollar, Ph.D. 200 Professional Building (417) 836-6953 SWK  
Department of Sports Medicine and Athletic Training Associate Professor Tona Hetzler, Ph.D. 160 Professional Building (417) 836-8553 ATC  
College of Humanities and Public Affairs Professor Victor H. Matthews, Ph.D, Interim Dean 251 Strong Hall (417) 836-5529  
Area Studies Programs Professor Victor H. Matthews, Ph.D. 207 Strong Hall (417) 836-5529 AAS, GST  
Department of Defense and Strategic Studies Professor Keith B. Payne, Ph.D. 9302 Lee Highway Suite 760, Fairfax, Virginia 22031 (703) 218-3565 DSS  
Department of Economics Professor Ardeshir J. Dalal, Ph.D. 351 Strong Hall (417) 836-5516 ECO  
Department of History Associate Professor Thomas S. Dicke, Ph.D. 410 Strong Hall (417) 836-5511 HST  
Department of Military Science Professor LTC Brendan McKiernan, M.B.A. 30 Freudenberger House (417) 836-5791 MIL  
Department of Philosophy Associate Professor Pamela R. Sailors, Ph.D. 231 Strong Hall (417) 836-5650 PHI  
Department of Political Science Professor George E. Connor, Ph.D. 307 Strong Hall (417) 836-5630 PLS  
Department of Religious Studies Professor J. E. Llewellyn, Ph.D. 251 Strong Hall (417) 836-5514 REL  
Department of Sociology, Anthropology, and Criminology Professor Karl R. Kunkel, Ph.D. 451 Strong Hall (417) 836-5640 ANT, CRM, SOC  
College of Natural and Applied Sciences Professor Tamera S. Jahnke, Ph.D., Dean 142 Temple Hall (417) 836-5249 EGR, SCI  
Department of Agriculture Professor W. Anson Elliott, Ph.D. 201 Karls Hall (417) 836-5638 AGA, AGB, AGE, AGF, AGH, AGR, AGS, AGT, AGV, AGW  
Department of Fashion and Interior Design Professor Jeannie Ireland, Ph.D. 300 Park Central Office Building (417) 836-5136 CFS, CTM, HID  
Department of Biology Professor S. Alicia Mathis, Ph.D. 221 Temple Hall (417) 836-5126 BIO  
Department of Chemistry To Be Announced 423 Temple Hall (417) 836-5506 CHM  
Department of Computer Science Professor Lloyd Smith, Ph.D. 203C Cheek Hall (417) 836-4157 CSC  
Environmental Sciences and Policy Program Professor Innocent C. Onwueme, Ph.D. 142 Temple Hall (417) 836-5249  
Department of Geography, Geology, and Planning Professor Thomas G. Plymate, Ph.D. 363 Temple Hall (417) 836-5800 GEO, GLG, GRY, PLN  
Hospitality and Restaurant Administration Professor Melissa B. Dallas, J.D. 440 Professional Building (417) 836-4406 HRA  
Department of Mathematics Professor Yungchen Cheng, Ph.D. 10M Cheek Hall (417) 836-5112 MTH  
Department of Physics, Astronomy and Materials Science Professor Pawan K. Kahol, Ph.D. 101 Kemper Hall (417) 836-5131 AST, MAT, PHY  
Graduate College Professor Frank A. Einhellig, Ph.D. , Dean 306 Carrington Hall (417) 836-5335 GRD  
Additional Academic Units  
The Extended Campus Mr. Stephen H. Robinette  
Global Studies Professor John C. Catau, Ph.D., Associate Provost for Undergraduate Education 209 Carrington Hall (417) 836-4589 GBL  
Honors College Professor Arthur L. Spisak, Ph.D. 115 University Hall (417) 836-6370 UHC  
Interdisciplinary Studies Professor John C. Catau, Ph.D., Associate Provost for Undergraduate Education 209 Carrington Hall (417) 836-4589 IDS  
Department of Library Science Professor Karen L. Horny, M.A.L.S. 302 Duane G. Meyer Library (417) 836-4525 LIS