Faculty and Staff Listing

Dr. Samantha Balboa

Assistant Professor

Voice

Ms. Stephanie Chambers

Assistant Professor & Department Chair & Jeff and Agnes McBryde Ellis Education Professorship

Painting & Drawing

Dr. Stephen Crawford

Professor

Percussion & Music History

Dr. Matt Crosby

Assistant Professor

Choir & One Voice

Dr. Kathryn Fouse

Dean, College of Visual and Performing Arts (Professor)

Mr. Michael Garasi

Associate Professor & Area Coordinator for Ensemble Studies

Wind Ensemble & Conducting

Ms. Lea Goates

Visiting Assistant Professor

Design

Mr. Jeff Harris

Assistant Professor and Art Gallery Director/Studio Technician

Sculpture

Mr. David Hill

Associate Professor

Ceramics

Ms. Penny Hogan

Assistant Professor & Area Coordinator for Applied Studies

Voice

Dr. Jared Hunt

Assistant Professor

Trumpet & Athletic Bands

Dr. Richard Novak

Associate Professor

Voice

Mr. Sean Oswald

Assistant Professor

Painting & Art History

Dr. Robert Pendergraft

Associate Professor & Area Coordinator for Academic Studies & James and Lena Hagan Chair of Church Music

Church Music

Dr. Michelle Roueché

Professor

Choir

Dr. Michelle Schumann

Professor

Piano

Mr. Matthew Smith

Associate Professor

Graphic Design

Ms. Mindy Boggs

Receptionist and Office Assistant

Ms. Cherry Garasi

Director, UMHB Conservatory of Music

Mr. Ryan Gillam

Director, Operations / Technical Director of Performing Arts Center

Ms. Erin Whitfield

Secretary, Department of Music and UMHB Conservatory

Ms. Patricia Whitney

Secretary

Ms. Sylvia Quiroz

Student Success Coordinator (College of Visual and Performing Arts and College of Education)