Vince Niehaus- Division Chair, Fine and Performing Arts

Vince has been teaching for 33 years and has been on the ECC Faculty for over 25 years. He holds an AA degree from St Louis CC, a BS in Secondary Education from UNSL and a MA in Scenic Design from Lindenwood.

vince@eastcentral.edu

636 584 6670

 

Grace Austin- Instructor, Fine and Performing Arts

Hailing from Texas, Grace came to ECC directly from finishing her MFA in Theatre Pedagogy and Directing (where she was awarded the prestigious School of Graduate Studies Thesis/Dissertation Fellowship). She also holds a BFA in Directing  and Theatre Education from Texas State. Along with her job at ECC, Grace also holds a position on the summer faculty at COCA in St Louis.

austing@eastcentral.edu

636 584 6695

 

Lisa Pavia Hiegel- Instructor, Communications and Media

lpavia@eastcentral.edu

636 584 6649

 

Joshua Turk- Theatre Manager

Turk holds a BSE in Speech and Theatre from Missouri State University.  He spent four years in Kansas City before coming to ECC teaching debate and acting in the Belton school district.

jlturk@eastcentral.edu

636 584 6694