Music Faculty & Staff Directory
Band
Dr. Scott Jones, Associate Professor, Director of the School of Music, Director of Bands, Conducting, Music Education
BM, Grand Valley State University; MM, Peabody Institute; MM, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee; DM, Indiana University
Dr. John Lopez, Assistant Professor, Associate Director of Bands
BA, Glenville State College; MM, Ohio University; DMA, University of Georgia
Choir
Dr. Kenneth Williams, Professor, Director of Choral Activities, Voice
BM, University of Miami; MM, University of South Florida; DMA, University of Miami
Composition
Dr. Greg Sanders, Regents Professor, Coordinator of Music Theory/Composition
BM, Arkansas State University; MM, North Texas State University; DMA, University of North Texas
Jazz Studies
Dr. Theresa Chen, Assistant Professor, Jazz Studies, BFA, National Taiwan Normal University, MM, DMA Eastman School of Music
Dr. Kyle Millsap, Professor, Trumpet, Jazz Studies
BM, Wichita State University; MM, University of North Texas; DMA, University of Memphis
Dr. Thomas Zinninger, Associate Professor, Saxophone, Jazz Combos, Director of Jazz Studies
BME, University of Louisville; MM, DMA, Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music
Latin American Music
Javier Salinas, Lecturer Latin American Music, Director of Mariachi Javelina
BM, 91AV, MM, University of Kentucky
Music Education
Dr. Scott Jones, Associate Professor, Director of the School of Music, Director of Bands, Conducting, Music Education
BM, Grand Valley State University; MM, Peabody Institute; MM, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee; DM, Indiana University
Dr. John Lopez, Assistant Professor, Associate Director of Bands
BA, Glenville State College; MM, Ohio University; DMA, University of Georgia
Dr. Catherine Ming Tu, Associate Professor, Music Education, Supervisor of Student Teachers BM, MME, University of South Carolina; Ph.D., University of Miami, Coral Gables
Dr. Kenneth Williams, Professor, Director of Choral Activities, Voice
BM, University of Miami; MM, University of South Florida; DMA, University of Miami
Music History
Dr. Michael Carlson, Lecturer of Musicology
BM. The Catholic University of America; STB and STL, The Pontifical Gregorian University; MM, The University of Hartford (The Hartt School), Ph.D., The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hil
Dr. Sarah Lucas, Assistant Professor of Musicology, Coordinator of Musicology
BME, Central Methodist University; MA, University of Missouri; PhD, University of Iowa
Music Theory
Dr. Ann Fronckowiak, Associate Professor, Oboe, Music Theory, Ear Training
BM, State University of New York Fredonia; MM, Manhattan School of Music; DMA, Ohio State University
Dr. Darin Hoskisson, Professor, Music Theory, Assistant Vice President for Enrollment Management
BM, Idaho State University; MM, Louisiana State University;
Dr. Angela Ripley, Assistant Professor, Music Theory, Ear-Training
BM, MM, Baylor University; PhD, Ohio State University
Dr. Chad Robinson, Lecturer, Music Theory, Ear Training
BM, University of Houston; MM, Carnegie Mellon University (MM); PhD King's College, London
Dr. Alexander Sanchez-Behar, Professor, Music Theory, Ear Training
BM, University of California Berkeley; MM, Northwestern University;
Dr. Greg Sanders, Regents Professor, Coordinator of Music Theory/Composition
BM, Arkansas State University; MM, North Texas State University; DMA, University of North Texas
Opera
Dr. Melinda Brou, Professor, Voice, Opera, Co-Graduate Coordinator
BM, Southwestern University; MM, University of Colorado; DMA, University of Texas at Austin
Orchestra
Dr. Colleen Ferguson, Assistant Professor, Director of Strings/Orchestra
BME, MME, University of Texas; MA, DMA, University of Iowa
Piano
Rachael Bustamante, Adjunct, Piano Class
BM, MM, University of Texas at San Antonio
Dr. Sehee Lee, Assistant Professor of Practice, Piano and Collaborative Piano
BM, MM, Kyunghee University; MM, (Collaborative Piano) Cleveland State; DMA, Arizona State
Dr. Joachim Reinhuber, Professor, Piano, Piano Pedagogy
MM, Staatliche Hochschule fur Musik Freiburg; MM, Rice University; DMA, University of Texas at Austin
Dr. Ookjin You, Instructor of Piano/Collaborative PianoBM, Ewha Women’s University (Seoul, Korea); MA and Post-Graduate Certificate of Performance, Klavier Konzertfach (Vienna, Austria); DMA, University of Southern California.
Percussion
Dr. Ben Tomlinson, Assistant Professor, Percussion
DMA, Florida State University; MM, University of South Carolina; BM, Furman University
Sound Recording Technology
Dr. Scott Jones, Associate Professor, Director of the School of Music, Director of Bands, Conducting, Music Education
BM, Grand Valley State University; MM, Peabody Institute; MM, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee; DM, Indiana University
Strings
Dr. Colleen Ferguson, Assistant Professor, Director of Strings/Orchestra
BME, MME, University of Texas; MA, DMA, University of Iowa
Voice
Dr. Melinda Brou, Professor, Voice, Opera, Co-Graduate Coordinator
BM, Southwestern University; MM, University of Colorado; DMA, University of Texas at Austin
Dr. Kenneth Williams, Professor, Director of Choral Activities, Voice
BM, University of Miami; MM, University of South Florida; DMA, University of Miami
Wind Studies
Woodwind
Dr. Karen Bronson, Adjunct, Clarinet
BM, University of North Carolina, Greensboro; MM, North Carolina School of the Arts; DMA, University of North Texas
Dr. Ann Fronckowiak, Associate Professor, Oboe, Music Theory
BM, State University of New York Fredonia; MM, Manhattan School of Music; DMA, Ohio State University
Dr. Gilbert Garza, Adjunct, Saxophone
BM, Texas State University; MM, University of Texas at; DMA, University of Iowa
Dr. Elizabeth Janzen, Professor, Flute, Associate Director of the School of Music
BM, University of Toronto; MM, DMA, Manhattan School of Music
Ms. Annabel MacDonald, Adjunct, Flute
BM, University of Oregon, MM, University of Texas Austin
Dr. Andrea Vos-Rochefort, Assistant Professor, Clarinet
BM, Ithaca College; MM, Manhattan School of Music; DMA, Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music
Dr. Sarah Wildey-Richmond, Adjunct, Bassoon
BS, York College of Pennsylvania; MM, Indiana University; DMA, University of Iowa
Dr. Thomas Zinninger, Associate Professor, Saxophone, Director of Jazz Studies
BME, University of Louisville; MM, DMA, Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music
Brass
Dr. Oscar Diaz, Professor, Trombone
BM, 91AV; MM, University of Northern Colorado; DMA, University of Texas at Austin
Dr. Kyle Millsap, Professor, Trumpet, Jazz
BM, Wichita State University; MM, University of North Texas; DMA, University of Memphis
Dr. Guytano Martorano, Adjunct Lecturer, Tuba
BME, Western Kentucky University; MM, University of North Texas; DMA, Texas Tech University
Dr. Jesse Orth, Associate Professor, Tuba/Euphonium
BA, University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire; MM, DMA, University of North Texas
Fransico Ramos, Adjunct, Horn
BM, University of Southern Mississippi; MM, University of Tennessee
Dr. Jennifer Ratchford Sholtis, Professor, Horn,
BM, University of Arkansas; MFA, DMA, University of Iowa