Band

Brian Shelton, Director of Bands, Instructor of Music
BM, Northern Illinois University; MM, George Mason University, DMA (ABD) University of Arizona

Dr. Jason Kihle, Assistant Director of Bands and Assistant Professor of Percussion,
BMEd University of North Dakota, MM University of Northern Colorado, DA University of Northern Colorado

Choir

Dr.  Kenneth Williams, Associate Professor of Music, Director of Choral Activities, Voice
BM University of Miami, MM University of South Florida, DMA University of Miami

Music Education

Judith Cole, Professor
BM., Murray State University; M.A., Louisiana State University.

Jeff Stone, Lecturer, Supervisor of Student Teachers
BEd. and MM.E., Southwest Texas State University.

Bryce Taylor, Lecturer, Music Education,
BEd. and MME., Texas A&I University

Jazz

Dr. Paul Hageman, Regents Professor, Chair
BA, Louisiana Tech University; MM, DA., University of Northern Colorado.

James Warth, Associate Professor
BS, University of South Carolina; MM, University of Texas at Austin.

Music History

Judith Cole, Professor
BA, Murray State University; MA, Louisiana State University.

Music Theory

Dr. Darin Hoskisson, Assistant Professor, Music Theory
BM, Idaho State University, MM, Louisiana State University, PHD, University of Oregon

Dr. Greg Sanders, Professor, Coordinator of Music Theory
BM, Arkansas State University; MM, North Texas State University; DMA., University of North Texas.

Dr. Naomi Seidman, Assistant Professor, Flute
BM UC Santa Barbara,  MM Yale University, DMA University of Texas

Opera Workshop

Dr. Melinda Brou, Visiting Assistant Professor, Voice and Opera Workshop
BA, MM University of Colorado, DMA. University of Texas.

Piano

Dr. Joachim Reinhuber, Assistant Professor of Piano
BM, MM Rice University, DMA University of Texas

Percussion

John Fluman, Associate Professor
BME., University of Oklahoma; MM, Texas Tech University.

Dr. Jason Kihle, Assistant Director of Bands and Assistant Professor of Percussion,
BMEd University of North Dakota, MM University of Northern Colorado, DA University of Northern Colorado

Strings

Jonathan Dexter, Lecturer
BM, Oberlin Conservatory; MM, University of Texas Austin

Voice

Dr.  Kenneth Williams, Associate Professor of Music, Director of Choral Activities, Voice
BM University of Miami, MM University of South Florida, DMA University of Miami

Dr. Melinda Brou, Assistant Professor, Voice and Opera Workshop
BA, MM University of Colorado, DMA University of Texas.

Wind Studies

Dr. John Cord, Assistant Professor, Trumpet
BM, MM, DMA, University of North Texas

Dr. Oscar Diaz, Assistant Professor, Trombone
BM, Texas A&M University Kingsville, MM, University of Northern Colorado, DMA, The University of Texas at Austin (ABD)

Dr. Nancy KingSanders, Professor, Clarinet, Graduate Coordinator
BM, Southwest Texas State University; MM, University of North Texas; DMA, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.

Dr. Yutaka Kono, Assistant Professor, Tuba and Euphonium
BA, Bowling Green State; MM of Minnesota Twin Cities, DMA., The University of Texas

Dr. Naomi Seidman, Visiting Assistant Professor, Flute
BM UC Santa Barbara,  MM Yale University, DMA University of Texas

Dr. Jennifer Ratchford Sholtis, Associate Professor, Horn
University of Iowa, B.M., University of Iowa, MFA., University of Arkansas, DMA University of Iowa.

James Warth, Associate Professor, Saxophone
BS, University of South Carolina; MM, University of Texas at Austin.

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