Meet the Faculty

Daniel A. Abrahams

(MUSC)-Music

Assistant Professor, Music Education

abrahams@uark.edu

Jeremy Lynn Allen

(MUSC)-Music

Instructor, Music Theory

jla029@uark.edu

Asher Armstrong

(MUSC)-Music

Assistant Professor

aa160@uark.edu

Micaela K. Baranello

(MUSC)-Music

Assistant Professor, Musicology

mbarane@uark.edu

Helen BecquÃ©

(MUSC)-Music

Instructor, Piano and Voice

becque@uark.edu

Claudia Sue Burson

(MUSC)-Music

Jazz Piano

479-575-4701

cburson@uark.edu

Stephen E. Caldwell

(MUSC)-Music

Associate Professor, Choral Activities

479-575-3141

stephenc@uark.edu

Nophachai Cholthitchanta

(MUSC)-Music

Associate Professor, Clarinet

479-575-5850

nc@uark.edu

Lauren Clare

(MUSC)-Music

Instructor, Voice

lclare@uark.edu

Theresa R. Delaplain

(MUSC)-Music

Teaching Assistant Professor, Oboe

479-575-6385

delaplai@uark.edu

Alan Gosman

(MUSC)-Music

Associate Professor, Music Theory

479-575-5764

agosman@uark.edu

Alice M. Hammel

(MUSC)-Music

Instructor - 9 MONTH

amhammel@uark.edu

Kimberly D. Hannon Teal

(MUSC)-Music

Assistant Professor, Musicology

Musicology Area Head

khteal@uark.edu

Jacob B. Hertzog

(MUSC)-Music

Senior Instructor, Guitar

jhertzog@uark.edu

Justin R. Hunter

(MUSC)-Music

Instructor, Musicology

Director of Admissions and Operations

479-575-4908

jrhunte@uark.edu

Alvertis Isbell

(MUSC)-Music

Lecturer, Music Industry

ai014@uark.edu

Er-Gene Kahng

(MUSC)-Music

Professor, Violin

ekahng@uark.edu

Tomoko Kashiwagi

(MUSC)-Music

Assistant Professor, Piano

Keyboard Area Coordinator

tkashiwa@uark.edu

Hyun Kim

(MUSC)-Music

Teaching Assistant Professor, Vocal Coach

hk018@uark.edu

Janet Whitman Knighten

(MUSC)-Music

Instructor, Music Education

Music Living Learning Community Co-Director

479-575-3934

jknighte@uark.edu

Chris Knighten

(MUSC)-Music

Professor, Director of Bands

479-575-7221

knighten@uark.edu

Josquin Larsen

(MUSC)-Music

Visiting Assistant Professor, Viola

josquinl@uark.edu

Wing Lau

(MUSC)-Music

Instructor, Music Theory

winglau@uark.edu

Benjamin Lorenzo

(MUSC)-Music

Director of Athletic Bands

lorenzo@uark.edu

Chris MacRae

(MUSC)-Music

Teaching Assistant Professor, Voice

Director of Graduate Studies

479-575-4534

macrae@uark.edu

Ronda M. Mains

(MUSC)-Music

Professor, Flute

Department Chair

479-575-4170

rmains@uark.edu

David H. Malis

(MUSC)-Music

Associate Professor, Voice and Opera

malis@uark.edu

Matthew W. Mihalka

(MUSC)-Music

Instructor, Musicology

mihalka@uark.edu

Dale D. Misenhelter

(MUSC)-Music

Professor, Music Education

Music Education

479-575-5746

dmisenh@uark.edu

Cory D. Mixdorf

(MUSC)-Music

Associate Professor, Trombone

Music Minor Advisor

cmixdorf@uark.edu

Michael Reilly Montgomery

(MUSC)-Music

Lecturer, Double Bass

mrm020@uark.edu

Robert K. Mueller

(MUSC)-Music

Professor, Music Theory/Composition, Orchestra

479-575-5879

mueller@uark.edu

Jeffrey Allen Murdock

(MUSC)-Music

Associate Professor, Music Education

Associate Director of Choral Activities

479-575-5760

jeffreym@uark.edu

Dominic K. Na

(MUSC)-Music

Cello

na@uark.edu

Catalina Ortega

(MUSC)-Music

Instructor, Flute

mcorteg@uark.edu

Miroslava Ivanova Panayotova

(MUSC)-Music

Instructor, Piano

mipanayo@uark.edu

Moon-Sook Park

(MUSC)-Music

Associate Professor, Voice

479-575-4199

mspark@uark.edu

Joon Park

(MUSC)-Music

Assistant Professor, Music Theory

joonpark@uark.edu

Asher Benjamin Perkins

(MUSC)-Music

Lecturer, Music Appreciation

abperkin@uark.edu

Benjamin J. Pierce

(MUSC)-Music

Professor, Tuba and Euphonium

479-575-4197

bjp02@uark.edu

Nikola Radan

(MUSC)-Music

Instructor

radan@uark.edu

Chal Ragsdale

(MUSC)-Music

University Professor, Percussion

Music Education Area Head

479-575-5838

ragsdale@uark.edu

Richard J. Rulli

(MUSC)-Music

Associate Professor, Trumpet

475-575-6383

rrulli@uark.edu

Henry S. Runkles

(MUSC)-Music

Instructor, Piano

479-575-7373

hrunkle@uark.edu

Rick Salonen

(MUSC)-Music

Instructor, Jazz Band

479-575-4701

rsalone@uark.edu

Jeffrey P. Summers

(MUSC)-Music

Assistant Director of Bands

jeffs@uark.edu

Christopher D. Teal

(MUSC)-Music

Adjunct Lecturer

cdteal@uark.edu

Timothy F. Thompson

(MUSC)-Music

Professor, French Horn

Brass Area Coordinator

479-575-5762

tthomp@uark.edu

Eric S. Troiano

(MUSC)-Music

Instructor, Saxophone

479-575-4190

etroiano@uark.edu

Lia M. Uribe

(MUSC)-Music

Associate Professor, Bassoon

Assoc. Chair & Undergrad Studies Director

479-575-4138

luribe@uark.edu

Fernando Valencia

(MUSC)-Music

Percussion

jvalenc@uark.edu

W. Dale Warren

(MUSC)-Music

Professor, Music Education

Senior Wind Band Conductor

479-575-5863

wdwarren@uark.edu