Faculty and Staff

  • Eric van Baars
    Eric van Baars
    School Director and Associate Professor
    fvanbaar [at] kent.edu
    330-672-0102
  • Rebecca Gates
    Rebecca Balogh Gates
    Managing Director
    rbalogh1 [at] kent.edu
    330-672-0103
  • Jennifer Black
    Jennifer Black
    Assistant Professor of Dance
    jblack58 [at] kent.edu
  • Kerry Jo Bauer
    Kerry Jo Bauer
    Assistant Professor of Costume Technology
    kbauer5 [at] kent.edu
    330-672-0121
  • Tricia Bestic
    Tricia Bestic
    Adjunct Faculty, Theatre
    pbestic [at] kent.edu
    216-288-5873
  • Courtney Brown
    Courtney Brown
    Assistant Professor of Voice and Acting
    cbrow176 [at] kent.edu
    330-672-0113
  • Denise Carper
    Denise McConnell Carper
    Senior Secretary
    dcarper [at] kent.edu
    330-672-0100
  • Dane Castle
    Dane Castle
    Adjunct Professor of Theatre
    dcastle1 [at] kent.edu
    330-672-5971
  • Grace Cochran Keenan
    Grace Cochran Keenan
    Assistant Professor of Costume Design and Technology
    gcochran [at] kent.edu
  • Linda Colby
    Linda Colby
    Administrative Assistant
    lcolby1 [at] kent.edu
    330-672-0114
  • Marti Coles
    Marti Coles
    Assistant Costume Shop Supervisor
    mcoles1 [at] kent.edu
    330-672-0123
  • John Crawford
    John R. Crawford-Spinelli
    Dean and Professor
    jcrawfo1 [at] kent.edu
    330-672-2760
  • Nicholas Drashner
    Nicholas Drashner
    Assistant Professor of Sound Design
    ndrashne [at] kent.edu
    330-672-3172
  • Karl Erdmann
    Karl Erdmann
    Production Manager
    kerdmann [at] kent.edu
    330-672-0118
  • Amy Fritsche
    Amy Fritsche
    Associate Professor of Acting and Musical Theatre
    afritsch [at] kent.edu
    330-672-0112
  • Jason Gates
    Jason Gates
    Scene Shop Supervisor
    jagates [at] kent.edu
    330-672-2122
  • Theresa Holland
    Theresa Holland
    Adjunct Professor of Dance
    tholla15 [at] kent.edu
  • Tamara L. Honesty
    Tamara L. Honesty
    Assistant Professor of Scenic Design
    thonesty [at] kent.edu
    330-672-0110
  • Tom Humes
    Tom Humes
    Assistant Professor of Stage Management
    thumes2 [at] kent.edu
  • Paul Hurley
    Paul Hurley
    Assistant Professor of Acting and Movement
    phurley1 [at] kent.edu
    330-672-2065
  • Mavis Jennings
    Mavis Jennings
    Adjunct Faculty, Theatre
    tjennin7 [at] kent.edu
  • Kimberly Karpanty
    Kimberly Karpanty
    Professor of Dance
    kkarpant [at] kent.edu
    330-672-0127
  • Terri Kent
    Terri Kent
    Musical Theatre Coordinator and Professor of Acting and Musical Theatre
    tkent [at] kent.edu
    330-672-0107
  • Gregory King
    Gregory King
    Assistant Professor of Dance, Kent Dance Ensemble Artistic Director
    gking16 [at] kent.edu
    330-672-2068
  • Joni Koneval
    Joni Koneval
    Marketing Coordinator
    jkoneval [at] kent.edu
    330-672-0116
  • Jen Korecki
    Jennifer Korecki
    Assistant Professor of Musical Theatre
    jkoreck1 [at] kent.edu
    330-672-8312
  • Yuko Kurahashi
    Yuko Kurahashi
    Professor of Theatre, Graduate Coordinator
    ykurahas [at] kent.edu
    330-672-9483
  • Kyle Lovell
    Kyle Lovell
    klovell1 [at] kent.edu
    330-672-0083
  • Cynthia Lundeen
    Cynthia Lundeen
    Adjunct Professor of Theatre
    clundeen [at] kent.edu
  • Samuel McIntosh
    Samuel McIntosh
    Adjunct Professor of Dance
    samuelandrewmcintosh [at] gmail.com
  • Catherine Meredith
    Catherine Meredith
    Assistant Professor of Dance
    cmeredi5 [at] kent.edu
  • Donna Miller
    Donna Miller
    Administrative Clerk
    dmille13 [at] kent.edu
    330-672-0111
  • Daniel-Raymond Nadon
    Daniel-Raymond Nadon
    Associate School Director, Professor of Theatre
    dnadon [at] kent.edu
    330-672-7386
  • Tiana Nelson
    Tiana Nelson
    Clerical Specialist
    toden [at] kent.edu
    330-672-0106
  • Steve Pauna
    Steve Pauna
    Associate Professor of Theatre, Technical Director
    spauna [at] kent.edu
    330-672-0117
  • Fabio Polanco
    Fabio Polanco
    Associate Professor of Acting and Directing
    fpolanco [at] kent.edu
    330-672-0109
  • Jason Potts
    Jason Potts
    Lighting and Sound Supervisor
    jpotts [at] kent.edu
    330-672-7113
  • Jeffrey Rockland
    Jeffrey Marc Rockland
    Associate Professor
    jrocklan [at] kent.edu
    330-672-0124
  • Robin Ruth
    Robin Ruth
    Costume Shop Supervisor
    rruth [at] kent.edu
    330-672-0121
  • Jakyung Seo
    Jakyung Seo
    Associate Professor of Lighting Design and Coordinator of Design and Technology
    jseo1 [at] kent.edu
    330-672-2055

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