Dean’s Office Staff

Each of us will help you no matter the issue, but you may get answers faster if you target your request to our primary areas of responsibility.

NAmeTitle and Contact InformationDuty
Dr. Miriam WallaceDean
Email: mwall29@uis.edu
Personnel decisions and funding requests.
Dr. Kenneth OwenInterim Associate Dean
Email: kowen8@uis.edu
Schedule and curriculum review and student/faculty advice.
Eric KucharAssistant to the Dean
Email: ekuch2@uis.edu
Schedule processing, faculty offer letters, and service in excess.
Katelyn TeerBusiness/Administrative Associate
Email: kteer@uis.edu
Budget, speaker/vendor contracts, and reconciliation.
Debbie HarderOffice Administrator
Email: dhard4@uis.edu
Travel, purchasing, reimbursements, and student payroll.

Contact

University of Illinois Springfield
One University Plaza, MS UHB 3000
Springfield, Illinois 62703

Phone: (217) 206-6512
Fax:     (217) 206-6217
Email: CLASS@uis.edu

Department Chairs and College Advisors

Department ChairsCollege Advisors
Dr. Donna Bussell
English
Email: dbuss3@uis.edu
Craig McFarland, Senior College Advisor
History, Sociology/Anthropology, Art, Music, and Theatre
Email: dmcfa4@uis.edu
Dr. Lynn Fisher
Sociology/Anthropology
Email: lfish1@uis.edu
Allyssa Finder, Academic Advisor
English, Liberal Studies, Women and Gender Studies, African American Studies
Email: abrow27@uis.edu
Dr. Devin Hunter
History
Email: dhunte2@uis.edu
Colleen Speten, Program/Student Advisor
Human Development Counseling/Social Work, Criminology and Criminal Justice
Email: cspet2@uis.edu
Dr. Tiffany Nielson
Social Work/Human Development Counseling
Email: tniel3@uis.edu
Dr. Yona Stamatis
Art, Music, and Theatre
Email: ystam2@uis.edu

College Faculty and Staff

Michael Hull in blue shirt smiling
Instructor of Guitar, Music Program
Art, Music, and Theatre, Music
Office: VPA 7
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Individual Music Instructor, Group Music Instructor
Art, Music, and Theatre
Office: VPA 62
Devin                                                        Hunter
Associate Prof., His Department Chairperson
History
Office: UHB 3050
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Professor Emerita
English and Modern Languages
Office: WUIS 71
Patricia                                                     Johnson
Visiting Instructor
Liberal and Integrative Studies
Office: UHB 3058
Lesa                                                         Johnson
Associate Prof.
Sociology/Anthropology
Office: UHB 3028
Jade Kastel
Instructor of Saxophone
Art, Music, and Theatre, Music
Office: VPA 7
Jade                                                         Kastel
Individual Music Instructor
Art, Music, and Theatre
Office: VPA 62
Holly                                                        Kent
Associate Prof.
History
Office: UHB 3064
Leslie                                                       Kerr
Adjunct Instructor
Criminology and Criminal Justice
Office: PAC 384, CRJ dept office