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Kansas City Art Institute
4415 Warwick Blvd.
Kansas City, MO 64111-1820
info@kcai.edu
Toll free: 800-522-5224 (for admissions and financial aid)
Or: 816-472-4852 (for directory of all other departments, or see list below for direct contact information)
acaffairs@kcai.edu
816-802-3438
Bambi Burgard, Ph.D., vice president for academic affairs
Nancy Noble, administrative assistant
rgandhi@kcai.edu
816-802-3443
Tori Sinclair, director of academic advising and career services
Calder Kamin, academic and career services advisor
Rishad Gandhi, academic advising and career services coordinator
Brittany Lane, academic advising and career assistant
arc@kcai.edu
816-802-3371
Bambi Burgard, Ph.D., vice president for academic affairs
Andrea Khan, director of academic resources and registrar
Julie Metzler, director of special programming
Kathy Keller, coordinator for disabilities service and academic support
Nikol Averbuch, professional counselor
Emily Brattin, international studies coordinator
Jennifer Nicolotti, technical assistant to the registrar
Alison Miller, ARC Assistant
admiss@kcai.edu
800-522-5224 toll free
816-474-5224 local
816-802-3309 fax
Michael Gravitt, vice president for enrollment management and student achievement
Jerry Valet, director of admissions technology
Julia Welles, M.F.A., director of recruitment
Missouri, transfer applicants, international applicants and spring applicants
Emily Brattin, international studies coordinator
Darcy Deal, M.F.A., senior admissions specialist
Alabama, Florida, Indiana, Kentucky, Louisiana, Michigan and Mississippi
Mary Bond, B.F.A., regional coordinator
Alaska, Arkansas, Idaho, Kansas, Montana, North Dakota, Nebraska, Ohio, South Dakota and Wyoming
Ben Harle, B.F.A., regional coordinator
Arizona, Colorado, Iowa, New Mexico, Oregon, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas and Washington
Kate Perryman, M.F.A., regional coordinator
California, Connecticut, District of Columbia (Washington, D.C.), Delaware, Hawaii, Illinois, Maine, Maryland,
Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Hampshire, New Jersey, Nevada, New York, North Carolina,
Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Utah, Virginia, Vermont, Wisconsin and West Virginia
Daniela Villegas, B.F.A., regional coordinator
Georgia, Missouri (Kansas City metro area), Oklahoma, Texas (Austin and San Antonio areas)
Lee Piechocki, B.F.A., administrative receptionist
advancement@kcai.edu
816-802-3468
Nicolle Ratliff, vice president for advancement
Josie Kalig, advancement assistant
Dawn Sparks, director, annual fund
Lauren Thomas, information specialist
Randy Williams, director of foundation and corporate development
alumni@kcai.edu
888-561-2586 toll free
816-802-3461 local
Eric Dobbins, director of alumni relations
erodriguez@kcai.edu
Ed Rodriguez, director of auxiliary services, 816-802-3436
Cecelia Johnigan, assistant to the director, 816-802-3432
bsnoffice@kcai.edu
816-802-3500
Rick Rieder, vice president for administration
Suzette Naylor, controller
816-802-3502
Larry Dickerson, vice president/chief information officer
info@kcai.edu
Anne Canfield, vice president for communications, 816-802-3426
Brian Spano, communications manager, 816-802-3532
Caitlin Knoll, communications assistant, 816-802-3458
ggolba@kcai.edu
816-802-3397
Gina Golba, dean of students
Brittany Lane, office assistant
financialaid@kcai.edu
816-802-3337 phone
816-802-3453 fax
Darci Webster, director of financial aid
Ivori Smith, financial aid coordinator
Lori Baer, financial aid coordinator
dwarren@kcai.edu
816-802-3433
Barbara Finke, director of human resources
Debbie Kirk Warren, administrative assistant
mpoehler@kcai.edu
816-802-3393
M.J. Poehler, director
media@kcai.edu
816-802-3334
Aldo Bacchetta, director of media center
lstuckey@kcai.edu
816-802-3437
Larry Stuckey, director of facilities
president@kcai.edu
816-802-3454
Jacqueline Chanda, president
Susan Klein, executive administrative assistant
Geri Sanders, administrative assistant
akhan@kcai.edu
816-802-3466
Andrea Khan, registrar and director of academic resources
rbayless@kcai.edu
816-802-3399
816-931-6666 (emergency)
Bob Bayless, director of safety and security
bchirpich@kcai.edu
816-802-3463
Brigette Chirpich, special events director
Amy Gross, special events assistant
studentlife@kcai.edu
816-802-3423
Erin Jones, administrative assistant, student life
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