Dean's Office

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The Office of the Dean supports the administrative functions of the College of Mass Communication and Media Arts. Staff members provide support to the units in the College including student services, career services, recruitment, external affairs, alumni relations and fundraising, as well as accessing University support.
Office of the Dean
Gary Kolb
Professor and Dean
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453-4308

Facilitates College operations. Works on budget, personnel, and curriculum development to insure smooth functioning of Academic, Research, and Service programs in the College.
MCMA Dean, Gary Kolb
Deborah Tudor
Associate Dean, NMC Director, Associate Professor
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453-4308

Works with the Dean on budget, personnel, and curriculum development as well as being the Director of the New Media Center.
Associate Dean, Dee Tudor
Clare Mitchell
Assistant Dean of Student Affairs
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453-7713

Works with the College's academic advisement team and oversees student retention efforts and student support services, including the peer adviser program, new student orientation, the MCMA academic emphasis floors, and student problems and complaints.
Assistant Dean of Student Affairs, Clare Mitchell
Ron Graves
Constituency Development Officer
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453-4748

Coordinates development and alumni relations for the College of Mass Communication and Media Arts.
Jason Hartz
Academic Advisor
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453-4303

Academic Advisor for all MCMA freshmen and MCMA Undecided students.


Krissi Geary-Boehm
Coordinator Of Internship And Placement
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453-8637

SUPPORT STAFF

Marilyn Haworth
Administrative Assistant I
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453-7708

Administrative assistant to the Dean of the College of Mass Communication and Media Arts, coordinator of all clerical and support functions necessary for the Dean, and as resource person for faculty, staff, students and visitors.

Chris Collin
Administrative Aide
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453-7709

Provides assistance to the Associate Dean and secondary front office support.

LaVon Donley-Cornett
Office Systems Specialist II
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453-7473

Assists the constituency development officer and the assistant dean of external affairs, and provides the primary front office support.

Debi Harmon
Business Manager II
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453-7715

Kim Fahringer
Accountant I
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453-7711

TECHNICAL SUPPORT

Matthew MacCrimmon
Procedures and Systems Analyst III
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453-3201

Works with the Associate Dean to coordinate the College's New Media Center technical staff. Oversees and provides coordination for the College's computer labs. Provides server administration, network administration, and computer support for the Dean's office and the School of Journalism.

Don Laur
Digital Media Systems Specialist
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453-8988

Technical support for the Dean's office and other MCMA faculty and staff. Server administration and maintainance of the New Media Center webserver. NMC server account manager and web developer for the MCMA departmental and college websites. Dynamic web application developer for faculty projects and NMC special projects.

Mark Stoffel
Digital Media Systems Specialist
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453-8464

Technical support for faculty and staff and configuration and maintainance of the audio and video editing facilities for Radio-Television as well as other departments within CMCMA.

Department of Cinema and Photography



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Offers undergraduate and graduate courses in the history, theory, criticism, and production of cinema, photography, and digital arts. Our educational orientation is a holistic, arts and humanities based understanding of media as social and cultural practice.

Department of Radio-Television



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Offering a combination of theoretical and practical hands-on opportunities such as radio stations, broadcast television, and alt.news.

School of Journalism



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The SoJ combines a broad exposure to the liberal arts with a detailed understanding of journalism in modern society.

Graduate Studies



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The MCMA Graduate Studies Program is a flexible, college-wide program that emphasizes a cross-disciplinary approach where intellectual and creative diversity are recognized as integral to artistic and scholastic excellence.