function getTimesFromProfessor(lastname){


var mtppeople= new Array(42);


//mtppeople[0]='ca';
//mtppeople[1]='de';
//mtppeople[2]='il';
//mtppeople[3]='in';
//mtppeople[4]='ma';
//mtppeople[5]='mi';
//mtppeople[6]='mo';
//mtppeople[7]='ny';
//mtppeople[8]='nc';
//mtppeople[9]='oh';
//mtppeople[10]='pa';
//mtppeople[11]='tn';
//mtppeople[12]='tx';
//mtppeople[13]='wa';
//mtppeople[14]='wi';
//mtppeople[15]='canada';

mtppeople[0]='al';
mtppeople[1]='az';
mtppeople[2]='ar';
mtppeople[3]='ca';
mtppeople[4]='co';
mtppeople[5]='ct';
mtppeople[6]='dc';
mtppeople[7]='fl';
mtppeople[8]='ga';
mtppeople[9]='il';
mtppeople[10]='in';
mtppeople[11]='ia';
mtppeople[12]='ks';
mtppeople[13]='ky';
mtppeople[14]='la';
mtppeople[15]='md';
mtppeople[16]='ma';
mtppeople[17]='mi';
mtppeople[18]='mn';
mtppeople[19]='ms';
mtppeople[20]='mo';
mtppeople[21]='ne';
mtppeople[22]='nh';
mtppeople[23]='nj';
mtppeople[24]='nm';
mtppeople[25]='ny';
mtppeople[26]='nc';
mtppeople[27]='oh';
mtppeople[28]='ok';
mtppeople[29]='or';
mtppeople[30]='pa';
mtppeople[31]='pr';
mtppeople[32]='ri';
mtppeople[33]='sc';
mtppeople[34]='tn';
mtppeople[35]='tx';
mtppeople[36]='ut';
mtppeople[37]='vt';
mtppeople[38]='va';
mtppeople[39]='wa';
mtppeople[40]='wi';
mtppeople[41]='canada';

var person = "";

//alert('lastname is ' + lastname);

if(lastname=="Alabama"){
	for (i=0;i<42;i++){
	var person ="";
	person = mtppeople[i];
	//alert('person is ' + person);
	document.getElementById(person).style.display='none';	
	}
	document.getElementById('al').style.display='block';

}else if(lastname=="Arizona"){
	for (i=0;i<2;i++){
	var person ="";
	person = mtppeople[i];	
	document.getElementById(person).style.display='none';	
	}
	document.getElementById('az').style.display='block';

}else if(lastname=="Arkansas" || lastname=="Arkansas"){
	for (i=0;i<42;i++){
	person = mtppeople[i];	
	document.getElementById(person).style.display='none';	
	}
	document.getElementById('ar').style.display='block';

}else if(lastname=="California" || lastname=="California"){
	for (i=0;i<42;i++){
	person = mtppeople[i];	
	document.getElementById(person).style.display='none';	
	}
	document.getElementById('ca').style.display='block';

}else if(lastname=="Colorado" || lastname=="Colorado"){
	for (i=0;i<42;i++){
	person = mtppeople[i];	
	document.getElementById(person).style.display='none';	
	}
	document.getElementById('co').style.display='block';
	
}else if(lastname=="Connecticut" || lastname=="Connecticut"){
	for (i=0;i<42;i++){
	person = mtppeople[i];	
	document.getElementById(person).style.display='none';	
	}
	document.getElementById('ct').style.display='block';
	
}else if(lastname=="District of Columbia" || lastname=="DistrictOfColumbia"){
	for (i=0;i<42;i++){
	person = mtppeople[i];	
	document.getElementById(person).style.display='none';	
	}
	document.getElementById('dc').style.display='block';
	
}else if(lastname=="Florida" || lastname=="Florida"){
	for (i=0;i<42;i++){
	person = mtppeople[i];	
	document.getElementById(person).style.display='none';	
	}
	document.getElementById('fl').style.display='block';
	
}else if(lastname=="Georgia" || lastname=="Georgia"){
	for (i=0;i<42;i++){
	person = mtppeople[i];	
	document.getElementById(person).style.display='none';	
	}
	document.getElementById('ga').style.display='block';
	
}else if(lastname=="Illinois" || lastname=="Illinois"){
	for (i=0;i<42;i++){
	person = mtppeople[i];	
	document.getElementById(person).style.display='none';	
	}
	document.getElementById('il').style.display='block';
	
}else if(lastname=="Indiana" || lastname=="Indiana"){
	for (i=0;i<42;i++){
	person = mtppeople[i];	
	document.getElementById(person).style.display='none';	
	}
	document.getElementById('in').style.display='block';
	
}else if(lastname=="Iowa" || lastname=="Iowa"){
	for (i=0;i<42;i++){
	person = mtppeople[i];	
	document.getElementById(person).style.display='none';	
	}
	document.getElementById('ia').style.display='block';
	
}else if(lastname=="Kansas" || lastname=="Kansas"){
	for (i=0;i<42;i++){
	person = mtppeople[i];	
	document.getElementById(person).style.display='none';	
	}
	document.getElementById('ks').style.display='block';
	
}else if(lastname=="Kentucky" || lastname=="Kentucky"){
	for (i=0;i<42;i++){
	person = mtppeople[i];	
	document.getElementById(person).style.display='none';	
	}
	document.getElementById('ky').style.display='block';
	
}else if(lastname=="Louisiana" || lastname=="Louisiana"){
	for (i=0;i<42;i++){
	person = mtppeople[i];	
	document.getElementById(person).style.display='none';	
	}
	document.getElementById('la').style.display='block';
	
}else if(lastname=="Maryland" || lastname=="Maryland"){
	for (i=0;i<42;i++){
	person = mtppeople[i];	
	document.getElementById(person).style.display='none';	
	}
	document.getElementById('md').style.display='block';
	
}else if(lastname=="Massachusetts" || lastname=="Massachusetts"){
	for (i=0;i<42;i++){
	person = mtppeople[i];	
	document.getElementById(person).style.display='none';	
	}
	document.getElementById('ma').style.display='block';
	
}else if(lastname=="Michigan" || lastname=="Michigan"){
	for (i=0;i<42;i++){
	person = mtppeople[i];	
	document.getElementById(person).style.display='none';	
	}
	document.getElementById('mi').style.display='block';
	
}else if(lastname=="Minnesota" || lastname=="Minnesota"){
	for (i=0;i<42;i++){
	person = mtppeople[i];	
	document.getElementById(person).style.display='none';	
	}
	document.getElementById('mn').style.display='block';
	
}else if(lastname=="Mississippi" || lastname=="Mississippi"){
	for (i=0;i<42;i++){
	person = mtppeople[i];	
	document.getElementById(person).style.display='none';	
	}
	document.getElementById('ms').style.display='block';
	
}else if(lastname=="Missouri" || lastname=="Missouri"){
	for (i=0;i<42;i++){
	person = mtppeople[i];	
	document.getElementById(person).style.display='none';	
	}
	document.getElementById('mo').style.display='block';
	
}else if(lastname=="Nebraska" || lastname=="Nebraska"){
	for (i=0;i<42;i++){
	person = mtppeople[i];	
	document.getElementById(person).style.display='none';	
	}
	document.getElementById('ne').style.display='block';
	
}else if(lastname=="New Hampshire" || lastname=="NewHampshire"){
	for (i=0;i<42;i++){
	person = mtppeople[i];	
	document.getElementById(person).style.display='none';	
	}
	document.getElementById('nh').style.display='block';
	
}else if(lastname=="New Jersey" || lastname=="NewJersey"){
	for (i=0;i<42;i++){
	person = mtppeople[i];	
	document.getElementById(person).style.display='none';	
	}
	document.getElementById('nj').style.display='block';
	
}else if(lastname=="New Mexico" || lastname=="NewMexico"){
	for (i=0;i<42;i++){
	person = mtppeople[i];	
	document.getElementById(person).style.display='none';	
	}
	document.getElementById('nm').style.display='block';
	
}else if(lastname=="NewYork" || lastname=="New York"){
	for (i=0;i<42;i++){
	person = mtppeople[i];	
	document.getElementById(person).style.display='none';	
	}
	document.getElementById('ny').style.display='block';
	
}else if(lastname=="NorthCarolina" || lastname=="North Carolina"){
	for (i=0;i<42;i++){
	person = mtppeople[i];	
	document.getElementById(person).style.display='none';	
	}
	document.getElementById('nc').style.display='block';
	
}else if(lastname=="Ohio" || lastname=="Ohio"){
	for (i=0;i<42;i++){
	person = mtppeople[i];	
	document.getElementById(person).style.display='none';	
	}
	document.getElementById('oh').style.display='block';

}else if(lastname=="Oklahoma" || lastname=="Oklahoma"){
	for (i=0;i<42;i++){
	person = mtppeople[i];	
	document.getElementById(person).style.display='none';	
	}
	document.getElementById('ok').style.display='block';
	
}else if(lastname=="Oregon" || lastname=="Oregon"){
	for (i=0;i<42;i++){
	person = mtppeople[i];	
	document.getElementById(person).style.display='none';	
	}
	document.getElementById('or').style.display='block';

}else if(lastname=="Pennsylvania" || lastname=="Pennsylvania"){
	for (i=0;i<42;i++){
	person = mtppeople[i];	
	document.getElementById(person).style.display='none';	
	}
	document.getElementById('pa').style.display='block';

}else if(lastname=="Puerto Rico" || lastname=="PuertoRico"){
	for (i=0;i<42;i++){
	person = mtppeople[i];	
	document.getElementById(person).style.display='none';	
	}
	document.getElementById('pr').style.display='block';

}else if(lastname=="Rhode Island" || lastname=="RhodeIsland"){
	for (i=0;i<42;i++){
	person = mtppeople[i];	
	document.getElementById(person).style.display='none';	
	}
	document.getElementById('ri').style.display='block';

}else if(lastname=="South Carolina" || lastname=="SouthCarolina"){
	for (i=0;i<42;i++){
	person = mtppeople[i];	
	document.getElementById(person).style.display='none';	
	}
	document.getElementById('sc').style.display='block';

}else if(lastname=="Tennessee" || lastname=="Tennessee"){
	for (i=0;i<42;i++){
	person = mtppeople[i];	
	document.getElementById(person).style.display='none';	
	}
	document.getElementById('tn').style.display='block';
	
}else if(lastname=="Texas" || lastname=="Texas"){
	for (i=0;i<42;i++){
	person = mtppeople[i];	
	document.getElementById(person).style.display='none';	
	}
	document.getElementById('tx').style.display='block';

}else if(lastname=="Utah" || lastname=="Utah"){
	for (i=0;i<42;i++){
	person = mtppeople[i];	
	document.getElementById(person).style.display='none';	
	}
	document.getElementById('ut').style.display='block';

}else if(lastname=="Vermont" || lastname=="Vermont"){
	for (i=0;i<42;i++){
	person = mtppeople[i];	
	document.getElementById(person).style.display='none';	
	}
	document.getElementById('vt').style.display='block';

}else if(lastname=="Virginia" || lastname=="Virginia"){
	for (i=0;i<42;i++){
	person = mtppeople[i];	
	document.getElementById(person).style.display='none';	
	}
	document.getElementById('va').style.display='block';

}else if(lastname=="Washington" || lastname=="Washington"){
	for (i=0;i<42;i++){
	person = mtppeople[i];	
	document.getElementById(person).style.display='none';	
	}
	document.getElementById('wa').style.display='block';
	
}else if(lastname=="Wisconsin" || lastname=="Wisconsin"){
	for (i=0;i<42;i++){
	person = mtppeople[i];	
	document.getElementById(person).style.display='none';	
	}
	document.getElementById('wi').style.display='block';
	
}else if(lastname=="Canada" || lastname=="Canada"){
	for (i=0;i<42;i++){
	person = mtppeople[i];	
	document.getElementById(person).style.display='none';	
	}
	document.getElementById('canada').style.display='block';
	
}else if(lastname=="-- Please Select --" || lastname=="please"){
	for (i=0;i<42;i++){
	person = mtppeople[i];	
	document.getElementById(person).style.display='none';	
	}

}else if(lastname=="-- Show All Professors --" || lastname=="showall"){
	for (i=0;i<42;i++){
	person = mtppeople[i];	
	document.getElementById(person).style.display='block';	
	}
	
}else{
   alert("Doesn't equal any of the values.");
   return;
}

}//end function