Department of Music & Theatre
Opportunities in Music & Theatre: Degrees, Scholarships & More
Music | Music Education | Theatre
Faculty & Staff
Susan Baker - 8478
Music & Theatre Department Assistant
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Office: Owens Musical Arts Building 201
785.594.8478
Thomas Becker - 4578
Instructor of Music
Expertise: guitar, guitar pedagogy
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Office: Owens 215
785.594.4578
Kelly Bohling - 8383
Instructor of Music
Office: Owens Musical Arts Building 106
785.594.8383
Will Cooper
Instructor of Music
Office: Owens Musical Arts Building
Jim Funkhouser - 4578
Instructor of Music
Expertise: French horn, composition
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Office: Owens 215
785.594.4578
Tom Heiman - 4513
Associate Professor of Theatre
B.A. Northwestern College, M.F.A. Florida State University
Expertise: design, technical theatre
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Office: Rice Auditiorium
785.594.4513
Patti Heiman - 7859
Instructor of Theatre, Production Manager
B.A., M.A. Northeast Louisiana University
Expertise: stage management, theatre management
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Office: Rice Auditorium
785.594.7859
Raymond James, Jr. - 4579
Assistant Professor of Music, Director of Bands
B.M.E Murray State University, M.M.E. Wichita State University
Expertise: band, music education, low brass, symphonic band
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Office: Owens 203
785.594.4579
Nanette Kraus - 8496
Staff Accompanist, Instructor of Music
B.A. Bethany College, J.D. University of Kansas
Expertise: accompanying, class piano
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Office: Owens 204
785.594.8496
Robin Liston - 4508
Assistant Professor of Music
B.M.E. The Ohio State University; M.M., Ph.D. University of Kansas
Expertise: elementary music education, music appreciation, music history
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Office: Owens 100
785.594.4508
Trilla Lyerla - 4500
Professor of Music, Chair of the Department of Music & Theatre
B.A., B.M. University of Kansas; M.A., D.M.A. University of Iowa
Expertise: piano, music theory, world music
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Office: Owens 200
785.594.4500
Lori McKinney - 8383
Instructor of Music
Expertise: orchestra, high strings, string pedagogy
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Office: Owens 106
785.594.8383
Timothy Noble
Instructor of Theatre
Office: Rice Auditorium
J.D. Parr - 4507
Professor of Music
B.M. Washburn University, M.M. Michigan State University, Ph.D. University of Kansas
Expertise: jazz ensemble, music education, woodwinds, music theory
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Office: Owens 202
785.594.4507
Matthew Potterton - 4504
Assistant Professor of Music, Director of Choral Activities
B.M., M.F.A. University of California, Irvine; D.M.A. University of Colorado at Boulder
Expertise: applied voice, choral pedagogy
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Office: Owens 102
785.594.4504
Erinn Renyer - 8383
Instructor of Music
Expertise: cello, string chamber ensembles
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Office: Owens 106
785.594.8383
Steve Riley - 4578
Instructor of Music
Expertise: percussion, percussion ensemble, percussion pedagogy, composition
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Office: Owens 215
785.594.4578
Jeremy Wohletz - 4507
Instructor of Music
Office: Owens Musical Arts Building 202
785.594.4507
Bruce Woodruff
Emeritus Professor of Theatre
B.A. University of Missouri at Kansas City, M.A. University of South Dakota, Ph.D. University of Nebraska at Lincoln
Expertise: theatre history
Marci Ziegler - 8421
Instructor of Music
Expertise: applied voice, class voice, vocal pedagogy, opera & musical theatre workshop
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Office: Owens 100
785.594.8421
