Administration
Dr. I Jonathan Kief
Associate Chair & Director of Graduate StudiesOffice Hours: T 5-6, R 11-12, in-person only
Ms. Lori Harris
Department ManagerOffice Hours: Contact directly
Contact Lori for HR or payroll issues including overloads, adjunct appointments, and TA hiring. Students, contact her for help with Tracker adjustments or Study Abroad credit approval.
Ms. Ash Barnes
Student Services SpecialistOffice Hours: Remote thru Jan 2025
Ash is the person to contact about crosslisted courses. Students, she can help you with solving class and schedule issues, discussing departmental opportunities, talking about study abroad, and connecting with campus resources. Prospective students or parents, contact Ash if you want to arrange a visit or learn more about the department. Ash also handles publicity, so contact her to inform us about something that’s happening, or if you’d like to join our events listserv.
Ms. Angelika Straus
Accounting TechnicianOffice Hours: W 8:30-12:30
Angelika handles all financial services, including budgets, event and travel funding, payments and reimbursements. If you wish to transfer funds to DAMES, notify us of an award or funding commitment to one of our faculty, or collect on a funding commitment from DAMES, please contact her.
Ms. Trang Le
Administrative Support AssociateOffice Hours: M-R 9-5 (remote F)
If you have any other questions not discussed above, contact Trang and she will do her best to help you.