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Dr. Gina Tarver - School of Art and Design
Email: gt17@txstate.edu
Phone: 512-245-3765
Research Interests: Latin American art history, decolonial theory, feminism and gender studies.
Bio: here
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Mr. Grayson Lawrence - School of Art and Design
Email: gl16@txstate.edu
Research Interests: User Experience (UX), User Interface (UI), software design, mobile app design, design thinking strategies, interdisciplinary collaboration, Internet of Things (IoT), Voice User Interfaces (VUI).
Bio: here
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Ms. Kristen Farris - Communication Studies
Email: klfarris@txstate.edu
Research Interests: Interpersonal communication, health communication, instructional communication, social support, coping with chronic illness and difficult life events, college student/young adult health.
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Dr. Vanessa Higgins Joyce - School of Journalism and Mass Communication
Email: vhjoyce1@txstate.edu
Phone: 512-245-6113
Research Interests: Public opinion, political communication, consensus building, journalism, digital media, Latinx media, Latin American media.
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Dr. Dave Nolan - School of Journalism and Mass Communication
Email: dn15@txstate.edu
Phone: 512-245-9653
Research Interests: Visual Communication, Media, Documentary Film, Photography, Photojournalism, Design, Digital Media, Mass Communication.
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Dr. Paul Villagran - School of Journalism and Mass Communication
Email: pdv11@txstate.edu
Phone: 512-245-7102
Research Interests: Strategic Communication, Crisis Communication, Digital Media.
Bio: Senior Lecturer in the the SJMC. Emphasis in Public Relations but also teach digital media. Retired (24 years) Air Force Public Affairs officer. Winner of two PRSA Silver Anvils (top award in the PR profession). Held positions in the Pentagon for the AF as well as the Director of Public Affairs for all of the Air Force's Special Operations units. Recognized by the Alpha Chi National Honor Society as a favorite professor. Advised a former student through the honors thesis and presentation proce
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Dr. Cynthia I. Gonzales - School of Music
Email: cg34@txstate.edu
Phone: 512-245-2018
Research Interests: Music Theory, Text-Music Relationships, Music Cognition.
Bio:
Cynthia I. Gonzales, Ph.D., is an Associate Professor at Texas State University and frequently presents about applications of technology to teach aural skills and music theory. Her primary area of research is text-music relationships in Arnold Schoenberg’s tonal lieder, about which she has presented at regional, national, and international conferences. As a vocalist, Cynthia has been soprano section leader for two professional choral ensembles: Santa Fe Desert Chorale (in the 1980s) and Grammy-winning Conspirare (1996-2011). She is currently President-Elect of the Texas Society of Music Theory. As Music Director at First Lutheran Church in San Marcos, TX, she has written numerous anthems for her church choir. Three of her choral works were selected for the 2017 Texas UIL Sight Singing Contest.
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Dr. Kevin E. Mooney - School of Music
Email: km30@txstate.edu
Phone: 512-245-3401
Research Interests: Music: jazz, popular, classical, music and identity, music and place, women and music.
Bio: here
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Dr. Nico Schüler - School of Music
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Dr. Stephen Summer - School of Music
Email: ssummer@txstate.edu
Phone: 512 327-3399
Research Interests: The arts generally but music more specifically.
Bio: I graduated from Texas State (Southwest Texas) in 1992. I attended on a partial scholarship to play in the jazz ensemble. After graduation, I went to UT and completed a Masters in Music - jazz education. I graduated in 1995. In 1997, I attended and completed a law degree at South Texas College of Law in Houston, graduating in 2000. I have practiced law continuously for 17 years. I also play music on a regular basis and teach a Music Business class and the History of Rock and Roll, at Texas State.
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Ms. Kate Glasheen - School of Theatre and Dance
Email: kpg30@txstate.edu
Research Interests: Voice and Dance, Dialect Discrimination, Stage Accent Authenticity.
Bio: Kate Glasheen is an actor, voiceover artist, dialect coach, and voice & speech specialist. At Texas State she teaches vocal health and production, verse and scansion, text analysis, the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA), and dialects. Kate earned her MFA in Voice Studies from the Royal Central School of Speech & Drama, University of London. Member: SAG/AFTRA, Voice & Speech Trainer's Association (VASTA), Association for Theatre in Higher Education (ATHE).