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Toqa Hassan, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor of Digital Media

(219) 989-2627

Hammond, Porter 114A

Austin Hestdalen

Austin D. Hestdalen, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor of Communication

ahestdal@pnw.edu

(219) 989-2355

Hammond, Porter Hall E-114B

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Braedon Hofmann

Administrative Assistant

hofmannb@pnw.edu

(219) 989-2899

PORT 118E

Martha Jackson

Lead Academic and Student Success Advisor

jacks873@pnw.edu

(219) 989-2528

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Laura Matthies

Administrative Assistant Department: Communication and Creative Arts

matthies@pnw.edu

219-989-2899

Hammond, Porter 118E

Neil Nemeth

Neil Nemeth, Ph.D.

Professor Emeritus

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Kristin Novotny, Ph.D.

Associate Dean

Mary Beth O'Connor

Mary Beth O’Connor, M.A.

Professor Emeritus

mboconnor@pnw.edu

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Daniel L. Padberg

Professor Emeritus of Communication

Erin Okamoto Protsman

Erin Okamoto Protsman, M.A.

Continuing Lecturer, Communication and Creative Arts

okamoto@pnw.edu

(219) 989-2880

Hammond, Porter Hall 116B