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Faculty and Staff

Our faculty of outstanding and internationally recognized performers, composers, scholars, and researchers is dedicated to providing our diverse student body with a rich musical environment and an excellent education through private lessons, large and small ensembles, mentoring, and highly interactive classes.

Our more than 150 faculty members include winners of the Grammy Award, the Van Cliburn International Piano Competition, the Guggenheim Fellowship, the Fulbright Fellowship, and soloists with world-renowned opera companies and symphony orchestras.

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Ermir Bejo

Adjunct Instructor

Bruce Broughton

Media Composer-in-Residence
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Richard DeRosa

Professor of Jazz Composition and Arranging
Director of Three O'Clock Lab Band
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Rosana Eckert

Principal Lecturer of Vocal Jazz
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Jeffrey Hepker

Assistant Professor of Commercial Music

Sungji Hong

Assistant Professor of Composition
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Hee Yun Kim

Adjunct Instructor

Joseph Klein

Chair of the Division of Composition Studies
Distinguished Teaching Professor of Composition

Panayiotis Kokoras

Professor of Composition
Director of the Center for Experimental Music and Intermedia
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Federico Llach

Assistant Professor of Commercial Music
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Andrew May

Associate Professor of Compostion

Elizabeth McNutt

Director of Nova New Music Ensemble
Principal Lecturer - Flute
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Zvony Nagy

Adjunct Instructor

Jon Nelson

Professor of Composition
Coordinator of the Music Electronics Curriculum
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Drew Schnurr

Assistant Professor in Composition and Media Arts

Kirsten Soriano

Associate Professor of Composition
Director of Undergraduate Studies

David Stout

Professor of Composition Studies
Coordinator for Initiative for Advanced Research in Technology and the Arts (iARTA)
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Colleen Conlon

Senior Graduate Academic Counselor
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Stephen Lucas

Lead Creative Programmer
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Carol Pollard

Director of Undergraduate Advising
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Laura Russell

Administrative Coordinator for the Division of Music History/Theory/Ethnomusicology (MHTE), Music Education and Composition Studies Divisions