Graduate 2019-2020

School of Music Faculty

John Adler, D.M.A.

(2010), Associate Professor of Music - University of Nevada-Reno B.M.; University of Oregon M.M.; University of Miami D.M.A. (G, DR)

Erik Applegate, M.M.

(2007), Professor of Jazz Studies - Berklee College, B.M.; University of Northern Colorado, M.M. (G, DR)

Jonathan Bellman, D.M.A.

(1993), Professor of Music - University of California-Santa Barbara, B.A.; University of Illinois Urbana–Champaign, M.M.; Stanford University D.M.A. (G, DR)

Mary Kathryn Brewer, D.A.

(2019), Assistant Professor of Music - Anderson University, B.M.; Bowling Green State University, M.M.; Ball State University, D.A.

Wesley Broadnax, Ph.D.

(2019), Associate Professor of Music - Stephen F. Austin State University, B.A.; Michigan State University, M.A., Ph.D.

Jill Burleson Burgett, D.A.

(2009), Associate Professor of Music - Heidelberg College, B.M.; Ball State University, M.M.; Ball State University, D.A. (G)

Jason Byrnes, D.M.

(2003), Professor of Music - Tennessee Technological University, B.M.; Pennsylvania State University, M.M.; Indiana University, D.M. (G)

Brain Casey, D.M.A.

(2018) Assistant Professor of Music - B.A., Pacific University; M.M., University of North Texas; D.M.A., University of Colorado Boulder

Vijay Chalasani, A.B.D.

(2019), Assistant Professor of Music - California State University Sacramento, B.M.; San Francisco Conservatory of Music, M.M.; University of Washington, A.B.D.

Derek Chester, D.M.A.

(2013), Associate Professor of Music - University of Georgia, B.A.; Yale University, M.M.; University of North Texas, D.M.A. (G, DR)

Andrew Dahlke, D.M.A.

(2004), Professor of Music - Indiana University, B.A.; University of Michigan, B.M.A.; University of Michigan, M.M.; University of North Texas, D.M.A. (G, DR)

Janice Dickensheets, D.A.

(2013), Associate Professor of Music - Mesa College, B.A.; University of Northern Colorado, M.M.; University of Northern Colorado, D.A. (G)

Ludek Drizhal, M.M.

(2016), Assistant Professor of Music - University of Texas at Austin, B.A.; University of Southern California, M.M.

Paul Elwood, Ph.D.

(2008), Professor of Music - Wichita State University, B.M.E.; Southern Methodist, M.M.; State University of New York at Buffalo, Ph.D. (G, DR) 

Gal Faganel, D.M.A

(2010), Professor of Music - University of Southern California, B.M.; University of Southern California, M.M.; University of Southern California, D.M.A. (G, DR)

Lindsay Fulcher, Ph.D.

(2016), Assistant Professor of Music - Baldwin Wallace University, B.A.; Pennsylvania State University, M.M.; Pennsylvania State University, Ph.D.

Nathan Fulks, D.M.A. 

(2013), Associate Professor of Music - North Carolina School of the Arts, B.A.; North Carolina School of the Arts, M.A.; State University of New York at Stony Brook, D.M.A. (G, DR)

Socrates Garcia, D.A.

(2013), Associate Professor of Music - Luther College, B.A.; Middle Tennessee State University, M.A.; University of Northern Colorado, D.A. (G)

Nancy Glen, D.A.

(2011), Associate Professor of Music - Kent State University, B.S.; University of Northern Colorado, M.M.; University of Northern Colorado, D.A. (G)

Russell Guyver, D.M.A.

(1997), Professor of Music - Guildhall School of Music-London, England, B.M.; Guildhall School of Music-London, England, M.M.; University of Kansas, D.M.A. (G, DR)

James Hall, D.M.A.

(2009), Professor Music - Seattle Pacific University, B.A.; University of Missouri, Kansas City, M.M.; University of Missouri, Kansas City, D.M.A. (G, DR)

Charles A. Hansen, D.M.A.
(1992), Professor of Music - Hofstra University, B.S.; Eastman School of Music, M.M.; Eastman School of Music, D.M.A. (G)

Lauren Jacobson, M.M.

(2012), Associate Professor Music, Clarinet - University of Northern Colorado. B.M.E.; Eastman School of Music, M.M. (G)

Deborah Kauffman, D.M.A.

(1999), Professor of Music - University of California-Santa Barbara, B.M.; University of Illinois-Urbana-Champaign, M.M.; Stanford University, D.M.A. (G, DR)

Steven Kovalcheck, M.M.

(2013), Associate Professor of Music - University of Tennessee, B.M.; University of Northern Colorado, M.M. (G)

Reiner Kramer, Ph.D.

(2019), Assistant Professor of Music - University of North Texas, B.M., M.M., Ph.D.

Justin Krawitz, D.M.A.

(2014), Associate Professor of Music - University of Cape Town, B.M.; University of Cape Town, M.M.; University of Wisconsin-Madison, D.M.A. (G, DR)

Dana B. Landry, M.M.

(2002), Professor of Music - Berklee College of Music, B.M.; University of Northern Colorado, M.M. (G, DR)

Brian Clay Luedloff, M.F.A.

(2005), Professor of Music - University of Missouri, Kansas City, B.A.; Boston University, M.F.A. (G)

Melissa Malde, D.M.A.

(2000), Professor of Music - Oberlin College and Conservatory, B.A., B.M.; Northwestern University, M.M., C.P.; Hochschule für Musik, M.D.; University of Cincinnati-College Conservatory of Music, D.M.A. (G, DR)

Mark Montemayor, Ph.D.

(2005), Professor of Music - University of Texas at Austin, B.M.; University of Washington, M.A.; University of Washington, Ph.D. (G, DR)

Charles Moore, D.M.A.

(2018), Assistant Professor of Music - University of the West Indies, B.A.; University of Mississippi, B.M.; Louisiana State University, M.M., D.M.A.

Sarah Off, D.M.A.

(2019), Assistant Professor of Music - University of Colorado, B.M.; Arizona State University, M.A., D.M.A.

Michael Oravitz, Ph.D.

(2013), Associate Professor of Music - Eastern Michigan University, B.S; Indiana University, M.M.; Indiana University, Ph.D.

Carissa Reddick, Ph.D.

(2010), Associate Professor of Music - Texas Christian University, B.M.; University of Hartford, M.M.; University of Connecticut, Ph.D. (G)

Edward Rothmel, D.M.A.

(2019), Assistant Professor of Music - Florida State University, B.M., M.M.; Eastman School of Music, D.M.A.

Lei Weng, D.M.A.

(2007), Professor of Music - Central Conservatory of Music, Beijing, B.M.; University of Cincinnati, M.M.; University of Cincinnati's College-Conservatory of Music, D.M.A. (G, DR)

James White, M.A.

(2005), Professor of Music - University of North Texas, B.M.; Middle Tennessee State University, M.A. (G)

Nathaniel G. Wickham, D.M.A.

(1998), Professor of Music - University of Northern Colorado, B.A.; University of Northern Colorado, M.A.; University of Rochester, D.M.A. (G, DR)

William Wilson, M.M.

(2005), Professor of Music - University of Nevada-Reno, B.A.; University of Nevada-Reno, M.B.A.; University of Southern California, M.M. (G)

Jittapim Yamprai, D.A.

(2016), Assistant Professor of Music - Assumption University, B.A.; Mahidol University, Thailand, M.A.; University of North Texas, M.S.; University of Northern Colorado, D.A.

Drew Zaremba, M.M.

(2018), Assistant Professor of Music - University of North Texas, B.M.; University of North Texas, M.M.

Adam Żukiewicz, D.M.A.

(2015), Associate Professor of Music - United World College of the Adriatic, Italy, International Baccalaureate Diploma; Indiana University, M.M.; University of Toronto, D.M.A. (G, DR)