Education

• D.M.A., University of North Carolina at Greensboro
• M.M., University of Hartford
• B.M. James Madison University

Research & Academic Interests

• Choral music
• Conducting
• Composition

Publications

• More than 15 choral compositions published by Carl Fischer, Colla Voce, Hinshaw, MorningStar, MusicSpoke, and St. James Music Press

Associations, Affiliations & Work History

• National Association for Music Education
• Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia

• American Choral Directors Association
• American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers
• College Music Society

Awards & Accolades

• Kentucky ACDA, Robert K. Baar Choral Excellence Award, 2022
• KMEA District 11 College/University Teacher of the Year, 2016 and 2012
• Delta State University Foundation Prize for Excellence in Teaching, 2008