Patricia Oplotnik, Artist in Residence in Tap Pedagogy • A.A., Oklahoma City Community College. 2000-
Don Risi, Instructor of Arts Management B.A., East Central Oklahoma State University. 1993Jo Rowan, Professor of Dance • B.S., M.A.D. in Dance, University of Cincinnati College Conservatory of Music. 1981-
Julie Russell Stanley, Assistant Professor of Dance B.S., M.F.A., Oklahoma City University. 2011-
Kay Sandel, Assistant Professor of Dance B.A., Oklahoma City University. 1996Kari Shaw, Instructor in Dance • B.P.A., Oklahoma City University. 2001Melanie Shelley, Associate Dean; Professor of Arts Management • B.P.A., M.L.A., Oklahoma City University. 1987-
Kelli Stevens, Associate Professor of Dance B.P.A., Oklahoma City University; M.S., Oklahoma State University. 2002Rachel Suggs, Professor of Arts Management B.F.A., M.F.A., University of Oklahoma. 1999-
Tiffany van der Merwe, Associate Professor of Dance • B.P.A., Oklahoma City University; M.S., Oklahoma State University. 2002-
Tiffany Warford, Associate Professor of Dance • B.P.A., Oklahoma City University. 2005Veronica Wilcox, Artist in Residence 2003-
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Mark Edward Parker, Dean
John Allen, Adjunct Faculty in Trombone. 2008-
Michael P. Anderson, Professor of Trumpet • B.M., Illinois State University; M.M., University of Nebraska. 2004John Arnold, Adjunct Faculty in Violin B.M., M.M., University of Oklahoma. 1990-
Lemuel Bardeguez, Adjunct Faculty in Saxophone • B.M.E., Oklahoma State University; M.M., University of Wisconsin. 2012Rachel Barnard, Adjunct Faculty in Voice • B.F.A., State University of New York at Purchase; M.M., Oklahoma City University. 2002Bradford Behn, Assistant Professor of Music • B.M., M.M., Northwestern University. 2010-
Mark Belcik, Associate Dean, School of Music/Associate Professor of Music • B.M., University of Michigan; M.M., University of Oklahoma; D.M.A., University of Texas at Austin. 2002-
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Florence Hobin Birdwell, Professor of Voice B.F.A., M.A.T., Oklahoma City University. 1955Lendell Black, Associate Professor of Composition • B.B.A., University of Central Arkansas; M.M., University of Arkansas. 2009-
Donna Wolff Cain, Adjunct Faculty in Viola • B.M., Denison University; M.M., University of Michigan. 2000-
Claudia Carroll-Phelps, Adjunct Faculty in Piano • A.A., Cottey College; B.M., M.M., University of Oklahoma. 1993-
James Cheng, Adjunct Faculty Music Theory Instructor • B.A., Physics, Ouachita Baptist University, B.M., Theory/ Composition Ouachita Baptist University; M.M., Composition, Arizona State University; M.M., Theory, Eastman School of Music. 2009-
William N. Christensen, Professor of Voice B.A., M.A., University of California at Santa Barbara. 2004Courtney Crouse, Assistant Professor of Music • B.A., Texas Wesleyan; M.M., Indiana University. 2012-
Matthew Denman, Instructor of Guitar B.M., Oklahoma City University; M.M.E., University of Central Oklahoma. 2013-
Kimberly Dreisbach Jensen, Adjunct Faculty of Piano • B.M., Huntington University; M.M., University of NebraskaLincoln; D.M.A., University of Oklahoma. 2011-
Dave Easley, Assistant Professor of Theory • B.A., Southern Illinois University; B.M., Southern Illinois University; M.M., Louisiana State University; Ph.D., Florida State University. 2011Randi Von Ellefson, Professor of Music B.A., Texas Lutheran University; M.F.A., University of Minnesota; D.M.A., Arizona State University. 2004-
Les Flanagan, Adjunct Faculty Voice • B.M. Music, Queensland Conservatorium of Music, Adv M.M.; Opera Performance, Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama (RSAMD). 2009-
Beth Fleming, Music Librarian • B.M., M.F.A., Arkansas State University; M.F.A., Ph.D., University of Kansas; M.L.I.S., Kent State University. 2010Obed Floan, Adjunct Faculty in Voice B.A., Luther College; M.M., University of Minnesota. 2010 -
Samuel Formicola, Adjunct Faculty in Violin • B.M., Rice University; Artist Diploma Degree, Barratt-Dues Musikkinstitutt Chamber Music Study, European Mozart Academy. 2011 Cory Gavito, Associate Professor of Musicology • B.M.E., Texas Christian University; M.M., University of North Texas; Ph.D., University of Texas as Austin. 2006-
Trustees, Administrators, Faculty, and Staff
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Regina Grimaldi, Adjunct Faculty of Voice • B.M., SUNY Potsdam; M.M., University of Missouri, Kansas City. 2011Brian Hamilton, Adjunct Faculty of Voice • B.M., University of Central Oklahoma. 2008-
Lisa Harvey-Reed, Adjunct Faculty in Oboe • B.M., Indiana University; M.M., University of Oklahoma. 1986Candace Hawkins, Adjunct Faculty of Piano • B.M., Trinity University; M.M., University of Oklahoma. 2010-
Erik Heine, Professor of Music Theory B.M., Illinois Wesleyan University; M.M., University of Arizona; Ph.D., University of Texas at Austin. 2005-
David Herendeen, Professor and Director of Opera/Music Theater • B.M., M.M., Oberlin College; D.M.A., University of Arizona. 1997Jose Luis Hernandez, Adjunct Faculty of Music • B.M. Texas Christian University; M.M., University of Texas Pan-American. 2013Brenda Holleman, Professor of Music in Voice • B.M., Illinois State University; M.M., University of Illinois. 2001Kelly M. Holst, Assistant Professor of Voice • B.A., Luther College; M.M., Indiana University; D.M.A., University of Michigan. 2012-
Jake Johnson, Adjunct Faculty in Ethnomusicology • B.M., Oklahoma City University; M.M., University of Oklahoma. 2010Warren Puffer Jones, Adjunct Faculty of Musicology • B.A., Yale University; M.M., Indiana University; M.M., Bard College; D.M.A., University of Michigan. 2012Larry Keller, Associate Professor of Voice • B.M., M.M., Oklahoma City University. 1990-
Neal Kellogg, Adjunct Faculty of Music Education • B.M., University of North Texas; M. Ed., University of Central Oklahoma. 2011-
Julie Knerr, Adjunct Faculty in Piano B.M., University of Puget Sound; M.M. Piano Pedagogy, M.M. Piano Performance, University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign; Ph.D., University of Oklahoma. 2010 Edward Knight, Professor of Music Composition • B.M.E., Eastern Michigan University; M.M., D.M.A., University of Texas. 1997-
Charles Koslowske, Adjunct Faculty in Vocal Coaching • B.M., M.M., University of Colorado-Boulder. 2008Matthew Mailman, Professor of Conducting • B.M., M.M., Northwestern University; D.M.A., University of North Texas. 1995-
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