Visual and Performing Arts
209 Walker
1400 Townsend Dr
Houghton, MI 49931
Email: vpa@mtu.edu
Phone: 906-487-2067
Find the representative of your area of interest below and contact that person directly.
Department Academic Advisor
Heather Simpson
- Director of Advising and Exploring Majors
- Exploring Majors/General Sciences and Arts
- Instructor
- Visual and Performing Arts Academic Advisor
- hsimpson@mtu.edu
- 906-487-3283
- 209E Walker Arts and Humanities Center
Department Coordinator
Tanya Maki
- Department Coordinator, Academics, Visual and Performing Arts
- tanya@mtu.edu
- 906-487-2067
- Walker 209
Art
Terri Frew
- Associate Teaching Professor, Visual and Performing Arts
- Academy of Teaching Excellence
- tjfrew@mtu.edu
- 906-487-3096
- Walker 208
Audio and Sound
Christopher Plummer
- Distinguished Professor, Visual and Performing Arts
- cplummer@mtu.edu
- 906-487-3282
- Walker 103
Bands and Music Minor
Joel Neves
- Professor, Visual and Performing Arts
- Academy of Teaching Excellence
- jbneves@mtu.edu
- 906-487-2859
- Rozsa 205
Choirs
Jared Anderson
- Department Chair, Visual and Performing Arts
- Professor and Director of Choral Activities, Visual and Performing Arts
- Academy of Teaching Excellence
- jaredand@mtu.edu
- 906-487-2143
- Walker 209D
Jazz
Adam Meckler
- Associate Professor, Visual and Performing Arts
- Director of Jazz Studies
- abmeckle@mtu.edu
- Rozsa 203
Music Composition
Libby Meyer
- Teaching Professor, Visual and Performing Arts
- Director, Music Composition Program
- ecmeyer@mtu.edu
- 906-487-3015
- Rozsa 206
Orchestra and Music Performance Minor
Joel Neves
- Professor, Visual and Performing Arts
- Academy of Teaching Excellence
- jbneves@mtu.edu
- 906-487-2859
- Rozsa 205
Theatre Performance
Nich Radcliffe
- Assistant Teaching Professor, Visual & Performing Arts
- Director, Theatre Performance Program
- nradclif@mtu.edu
- 906-487-1836
- Walker 142
Theatre and Entertainment Technology
Kent Cyr
- Associate Professor, Visual and Performing Arts
- kacyr@mtu.edu
- 906-487-2692
- Rozsa 114