People

Meet the faculty, instructors and staff in the School of Music.

Full-time faculty

Administrative Conducting Music Education Marching Band
Reed Chamberlin
Reed Chamberlin, DMA
Director, School of Music; Professor, Conducting; Director of Bands
(775) 682-9036
rchamberlin@unr.edu
VSG 30D
4595 4194 4169 1132
Brass
James Albrecht
James Albrecht, DMA
Associate Professor of Trombone and Euphonium; Associate Director, School of Music
(775) 682-9876
jamesalbrecht@unr.edu
UFA 146
4132
Administrative Woodwinds
Eric Fassbender
Eric Fassbender, DMA
Teaching Associate Professor of Bassoon; Director of Undergraduate Studies; Associate Director
(775) 682-9020
efassbender@unr.edu
VSG 101A
4595 4135
Music History/Musicology/Ethnomusicology
Julianne Lindberg
Julianne Lindberg, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Musicology; Director of Graduate Studies
(775) 682-9018
jlindberg@unr.edu
VSG 101B
4168
Conducting
Jason Altieri
Jason Altieri, DMA
Teaching Assistant Professor of Orchestral Conducting; Director of Orchestras
(775) 682-9017
jaltieri@unr.edu
CFA 126
4194
Woodwinds
Joshua Anderson
Joshua Anderson, DMA
Associate Professor of Clarinet
(775) 682-9878
jcanderson@unr.edu
UFA 148
4135
Strings
Dmitri Atapine
Dmitri Atapine, DMA
Professor of Music and Cello
(775) 682-9034
datapine@unr.edu
CFA 132
4134
Keyboard/Piano
Amy Au
Amy Au
Staff Collaborative Pianist
amyau@unr.edu
4193
Administrative
Victoria L. Bell
Victoria L. Bell
NSHE Specialist 1
(775) 682-9027
victoriab@unr.edu
VSG 100
4595
Keyboard/Piano Jazz
Adam Benjamin
Adam Benjamin, MFA
Professor of Jazz Studies and Piano
(775) 784-1501
adambenjamin@unr.edu
UFA 206
4193 4142
Brass
Jonathan Bhatia
Jonathan Bhatia, M.M.
Lecturer II
(775) 682-9879
jbhatia@unr.edu
UFA 149
4132
Strings
Sarah Coyl
Sarah Coyl, MM
Instructor
scoyl@unr.edu
4134
Jazz Woodwinds
Peter Epstein
Peter Epstein, M.M.
Professor of Music in Jazz Saxophone; Director of Jazz Studies
(775) 784-4061
pepstein@unr.edu
UFA 151
4142 4135
Conducting Music Education Marching Band
Stephen C. Eubanks
Stephen C. Eubanks, Ph.D.
Professor of Music Education; Director of Athletic Bands
(775) 784-6525
seubanks@unr.edu
VSG 30G
4194 4169 1132
Voice Administrative
Beth Gibbs
Beth Gibbs, DMA
Assistant Professor of Conducting; Director of Choral Activities
bgibbs@unr.edu
3854 4595
Technology
Tom Gordon
Tom Gordon, B.S.
Lecturer II of Recording Arts
AB 318G
4610
Voice
CJ Greer
CJ Greer, MFA, M.M.
Associate Professor of Music/Voice (Musical Theatre); B.A. Music Theatre Co-Coordinator
(775) 784-4069
cjgreer@unr.edu
CFA 135
3854
Strings Jazz
Hans Halt
Hans Halt, B.A., M.M. Music Performance
Lecturer II
(775) 813-1851
hhalt@unr.edu
CFA 129
4134 4142
Music Education
Spencer Hannibal-Smith
Spencer Hannibal-Smith, M.M.
Lecturer of Conducting, Assistant Director of Bands/Operations Manager for University Bands
shannibalsmith@unr.edu
4169
Percussion
Andrew Heglund
Andrew Heglund, DA
Professor of Percussion
(775) 682-9025
aheglund@unr.edu
CFA 13A
4133
Brass
Natalie Brooke Higgins
Natalie Brooke Higgins, DMA
Associate Professor of Horn
(775) 682-9877
nhiggins@unr.edu
UFA 147
4132
Woodwinds
Aaron Hill
Aaron Hill, DMA
Interim Chair, Communications Studies; Associate Professor, Oboe and Classical Saxophone he, him, his
(310) 200-4223
aaronhill@unr.edu
UFA 205
4135
Music History/Musicology/Ethnomusicology
George Lam
George Lam, Ph.D.
Teaching Assistant Professor of Music Theory
4168
Voice
Michael TK Lam
Michael TK Lam, DMA
Visiting Lecturer of Voice
tungkeil@unr.edu
CFA 139
3854
Keyboard/Piano Voice
Aren Long
Aren Long, M.M.
Lecturer II of Collaborative Piano
arenl@unr.edu
4193 3854
Voice
Brittney May
Brittney May, M.M.
Lecturer II of Vocal Arts; Associate Director of Choral Activities
(775) 784-6145
brittneymay@unr.edu
3854
Music History/Musicology/Ethnomusicology
Ruthie Meadows
Ruthie Meadows, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Ethnomusicology
(775) 682-8970
rmeadows@unr.edu
VSG 101
4168
Music History/Musicology/Ethnomusicology
Kevin Miescke
Kevin Miescke, D.M.
Teaching Assistant Professor
(775) 682-6123
kmiescke@unr.edu
CFA 123
4168
Administrative Woodwinds
Mary Miller
Mary Miller, MM
Principal Lecturer of Flute; Auditions and Music Scholarship Coordinator
(775) 682-9026
mvmiller@unr.edu
VSG 100B
4595 4135
Music History/Musicology/Ethnomusicology Administrative
Louis Niebur
Louis Niebur, Ph.D.
Professor of Musicology
(775) 682-9045
lniebur@unr.edu
VSG 101C
4168 4595
Keyboard/Piano
Hyeyeon “Adela” Park
Hyeyeon “Adela” Park, DMA
Professor of Piano
(775) 682-9030
hyeyeonp@unr.edu
UFA 207
4193
Voice
Katherine G. Parker
Katherine G. Parker, DMA
Teaching Associate Professor of Voice; Vocal Coordinator; Artistic Director of Nevada Opera Theatre; Classical Voice Advisor she, her, hers
katherineparker@unr.edu
UFA 203
3854
Music History/Musicology/Ethnomusicology Composition Technology
Jean-Paul Perrotte
Jean-Paul Perrotte, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Composition; Director of Electro-Acoustic Lab
(775) 784-4030
jperrotte@unr.edu
VSG 30
4168 4165 4610
Music Education
Kate Pollard
Kate Pollard, MM
Principal Lecturer in Music Education; Music Education Coordinator
(775) 682-9019
catherinep@unr.edu
CFA
4169
Administrative
Cynthia Prescott
Cynthia Prescott
Administrative Assistant: Operations and Scheduling
(775) 682-9028
cprescott@unr.edu
VSG 100D
4595
Jazz Brass
Josh D. Reed
Josh D. Reed, DMA
Associate Professor of Jazz Trumpet
(775) 682-9039
jreed23@unr.edu
UFA 150
4142 4132
Administrative Technology
Raymundo Silva
Raymundo Silva, CTS
Coordinator, Music Technology Operations
(775) 682-6793
raymundos@unr.edu
CFA 121
4595 4610
Administrative Technology
Timmy White
Timmy White, B.A.
Music Technology Director
4595 4610
Administrative
Heather Woodson-Gammon
Heather Woodson-Gammon, Ph.D.
Accounting Assistant
hwoodsongammon@unr.edu
4595
Keyboard/Piano
Cicilia Yudha
Cicilia Yudha, DMA
Assistant Professor of Piano she, her, hers
cyudha@unr.edu
4193
Strings
Maureen Yuen
Maureen Yuen, M.M., Ed.D.
Assistant Professor of Violin and Viola, String Area Coordinator she, her, hers
(775) 682-9024
maureeny@unr.edu
CFA 127
4134

Adjunct instructors

Adjunct Instructors
Chris Clark
Chris Clark, M.M.
Adjunct Instructor
cclark2@unr.edu
8935
Adjunct Instructors
Carol Colwell
Carol Colwell, M.M.
Adjunct Instructor of Percussion
carolcolwell@unr.edu
8935
Adjunct Instructors
Russ Dickman
Russ Dickman, M.M.
Adjunct Instructor of Tuba
(775) 223-9896
erdickman@unr.edu
8935
Adjunct Instructors
Jessica Dodge-Overstreet
Jessica Dodge-Overstreet, DMA
Adjunct Instructor of Classical Saxophone
jdodgeoverstreet@unr.edu
8935
Adjunct Instructors
Valerio Morucci
Valerio Morucci, Ph.D.
Adjunct Instructor of Musicology and Music Appreciation
(775) 682-9069
vmorucci@unr.edu
8935
Adjunct Instructors
Marina Roznitovsky Oster
Marina Roznitovsky Oster, M.M.
Adjunct Instructor of Harp
(775) 682-8971
mroznito@unr.edu
8935
Adjunct Instructors
Emily Smith
Emily Smith, M.M.
Adjunct Instructor of Voice
ehsmith@unr.edu
8935
Adjunct Instructors
Dolora Zajick
Dolora Zajick, M.M.
Adjunct Instructor of Voice; Artist in Residence
8935
 

Emeritus faculty

Emeritus
James Cavanaugh
James Cavanaugh, B.A.
Technical Director of Concert Halls Emeritus
(775) 784-6964
jamescavanaugh@unr.edu
8934