Charles
Helfert
Associate Professor
Telephone: 214.768.2417
At SMU since August 1, 1970
Biography
Charley has been a part of the Division of Theatre at SMU since 1970. He has coordinated undergraduate recruiting for Theatre for most of that time. He is primarily responsible for teaching Theatre courses within the SMU General Education curriculum. He has been honored for the quality of his teaching. He works with Theatre majors to help them connect as teaching artrists to the Dallas community.
Education
Ph.D., University of Wisconsin-Madison
M.A., University of Wisconsin-Madison
B.A., St. Norbert College
Teaching
Dramatic Arts: Mirror of the Age, Creative Dramatics, The Artist in the World
Distinctions
M Award, Meadows Award for Outstanding Teaching
Professional Experience
Taught in Children's Theatre and Theatre Education Programs at SMU, Chair of Theatre, Associate Dean of Meadows School