Our faculty of performers, composers, scholars and researchers are dedicated to providing our student body with a rich musical environment and an excellent education through private lessons, large and small ensembles, mentoring and highly interactive classes.
Our nearly 200 faculty and staff members include winners of prizes from the National Endowment for the Humanities, National Endowment for the Arts, Grammy Awards, Emmy Awards, Van Cliburn International Piano Competition, Guggenheim Fellowship, Fulbright Fellowship and soloists with opera companies and symphony orchestras across the globe.
Cyriel Aerts |
Director of Piano Services |
Destiny Andrews |
Assistant Director for Event Management |
Michelle Aponte |
Assistant to the Senior Associate Dean for Academic Affairs Registration Manager |
Dolores August |
Career Development Specialist |
Cherése Bassett-Sowell |
Executive Director of Development |
Jordan Batson |
Administrative Assistant to Associate Dean for Operations |
Maria Baylock |
Executive Administrative Assistant to the Dean of the College of Music |
Ben Bigby |
Senior IT Support Manager |
Giant Boykin |
Development Support Coordinator |
Grant Carrington |
Senior Academic Advisor |
HsinHsiung "Willy" Chen |
Audio Reinforcement Specialist |
Sveva Clay |
Assistant Director of Recording Services |
Heather Coffin |
Administrative Coordinator for Wind Studies |
Colleen Conlon |
Senior Graduate Academic Counselor |
Diana Cooley |
Administrative Coordinator for Conducting and Ensembles, Keyboard Studies and Vocal Studies |
Justin Cooper |
Musical Instrument Repair Coordinator/Brass Repair Technician |
Jo Darmon |
Associate Academic Advisor |
Molly Fillmore |
Professor of Voice Chair of the Division of Vocal Studies |
Casey Goldman |
Associate Director of Community Engagement and Collaboration |
Sarah Goocher |
Assistant Director of Admissions Camps Coordinator |
Jaymee Haefner |
Associate Professor of Harp Director of Graduate Studies |
Matt Hardman |
Director of Communications, Marketing and Public Relations |
Steven Harlos |
Professor of Piano Professor of Collaborative Piano Chair of Keyboard Studies |
Warren Henry |
Senior Associate Dean for Academic Affairs Professor of Music Education |
Julie Hohman |
Technical Director |
William Karceski |
Program Project Specialist |
Katy Kinard |
Senior Administrative Coordinator for Awards and Admissions |
Scott Krejci |
Computer Systems Manager |
Ana Lemons |
Director of Development |
Stephen Lucas |
Lead Creative Programmer |
Joel MacMillan |
Instrument Technician for Strings |
Emilita Marin |
Assistant Dean for Business and Finance |
Craig Marshall |
Adjunct Instructor - Jazz Studies Program Manager for Jazz Lab Band |
Austin Martinez |
Director of Recording Services |
Melissa Minick |
Senior Academic Counselor |
Alejandro Miranda |
Piano Technician |
Mark Montemayor |
Associate Professor of Music Education Director of Undergraduate Studies Music Academic Integrity Liaison to the Office of Academic Affairs |
Vickie Napier |
Administrative Assistant for Budget and Purchasing |
Jon Nelson |
Professor of Composition Interim Chair of the Division of Composition Studies, Fall 2023 Coordinator of the Music Electronics Curriculum |
Carole Overturf |
Administrative Coordinator in the Division of Instrumental Studies |
Rob Parton |
Associate Professor of Jazz Trumpet – Lead Trumpet Emphasis Chair of the Division of Jazz Studies Director of the Two O'Clock Lab Band |
Brennan Scott Pierce |
Computer Lab Supervisor |
Carol Pollard |
Director of Undergraduate Advising |
Sean Robert Powell |
Professor of Music Education Chair of the Division of Music Education |
Alexander Ravitz |
Undergraduate Academic Counselor |
John W. Richmond |
Dean of the College of Music Professor of Music Education |
Caden Ridge |
Graduate Academic Counselor |
Daniel Rodrigues |
Woodwind Repair Technician |
Raymond Rowell |
Assistant Dean for Scholarships and External Affairs |
Laura Russell |
Administrative Coordinator for the Division of Music History/Theory/Ethnomusicology (MHTE), Music Education and Composition Studies Divisions |
Madison Russell |
Administrative Coordinator Division of Jazz Studies |
Dan Schulz |
Audio Technical Director |
Kirsten Soriano |
Associate Dean for Operations Associate Professor of Composition |
Linda Strube |
Concert Programs |
Andrew Trachsel |
Professor of Wind Studies Chair of the Division of Conducting and Ensembles Conductor of the Wind Orchestra |
Sarah Trachsel |
Concert & Events Scheduling Coordinator |
Joel Wiley |
Director of Admissions |
Amy Woods |
Budget Officer / Travel |
Sebastian Zaberca |
Assistant to the Associate Dean for Academic Affairs |