Faculty

Meet the Faculty

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William S. Carson

Alma A. Turechek Professor of Music, Chair

B.A., Macalester College
M.M., Southern Illinois University
D.M.A., Arizona State University

Phone: 319.399.8520
Email: wcarson@coe.edu
Bio

Director of Bands; Clarinet, Conducting, Music History

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Marc Falk

Professor of Music

B.A., Macalester College
M.M., University of Minnesota
D.M.A., University of Iowa

Phone: 319.399.8629
Email: mfalk@coe.edu
Bio

Learning Commons; Music History

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Luke Lovegood

Assistant Professor of Choral Music Education

B.M.E., Coe College
M.M.Ed., VanderCook College of Music

Phone: 319.399.8521
Email: llovegood@coe.edu
Bio

Coordinator of Choral Music Education; Director of Choral Ensembles, Applied Vocal Lessons

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Steve Shanley

Pearl M. Taylor Professor of Music

B.M.E., University of Northern Iowa
M.Ed., University of Minnesota
M.A., University of Iowa
Ph.D., University of Iowa

Phone: 319.399.8639
Email: sshanley@coe.edu
Bio

Coordinator of Music Education; Director of Jazz Studies; Music Theory

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Artist-Instructors - String

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Artist-Instructors - Winds, Brass, and Percussion

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Artist-Instructors - Vocal

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Artist-Instructors - Keyboard

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Artist-Instructors - Music Education

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Music Department Staff

Rich Adkins - Instrument Check-Out/Rentals
Keyboard Technician
radkins@coe.edu

Carter Broszeit - Scheduling in Sinclair Auditorium, DK Auditorium, Department Tech
Technical Director
cbroszeit@coe.edu

Faculty Emeriti

Dean Meredith Karns, M.A.
Professor of Mathematics and Music, Emeritus
deankarns@gmail.com

Margie Vathauer Marrs, M.M.
Pearl M. Taylor Professor of Music, Emerita
mmarrs@coe.edu

Jerry Michael Owen, Ph.D.
Alma A. Turechek Professor of Music, Emeritus
jowen@coe.edu

In Memoriam