Faculty & Staff

James W. Robey
Chair/Associate Professor
(540) 831-5186
jrobey3@radford.edu

Amy VanKirk
Associate Professor
(540) 831-5606
avankirk@radford.edu

Inessa Plekhanova
Professor
Director of Ballet Program
Artistic Director, RU Ballet Theatre
(540) 831-6337
iplekhano@radford.edu

Deborah McLaughlin
Professor
Director of the Dance Education
(540) 831-5286
dmclaughl7@radford.edu

Ji-Eun Lee
Associate Professor
(540) 831-5848
jlee211@radford.edu

Aleksey Plekhanov
Adjunct Faculty
(540) 831-6337
aplekhano@radford.edu

Rachel Rugh
Adjunct Faculty
rachel.g.rugh@gmail.com

Katie Wells
Adjunct Faculty
kwells1@radford.edu

Melissa Gerth
Director/Radford University Ballet Youth
ruby@radford.edu
Emily Hall
Administrative Assistant
(540) 831-6850
ehall51@radford.edu
Retired Faculty
Margaret T. Devaney
Dean/Professor
Dr. Pegeen Albig
Professor Emerita
Dr. Mary Pat Balkus
Professor Emerita
Frano Jelincic
Faculty Emeritus
Dr. Peggy Hunt
Associate Professor
Dagmar Kessler
Associate Professor