Western Illinois University

• Saxophone Studio

• 2004 Outstanding Teacher Award

The University of Michigan

• Sabbatical Replacement for Professor Donald Sinta

McGill University, University of Montreal, National Taiwan School of the Arts, New England Conservatory, University of North Texas, Penn State University, University of Illinois, University of Florida, University of Southern Mississippi, University of Louisville, Ball State University, Northern Illinois University, Indiana State University, Ohio University, Austin Peay State University, Southern Illinois University, University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire, University of Wisconsin-River Falls, Memphis State University, University of Northern Colorado, Interlochen Arts Academy, Bradley University (Broadcast on National Public Radio), Northwestern University, University of Iowa, University of Alabama, Mississippi State University, Knox College, Augustana College, Central College

Gunther Schuller Sonata, John Harbison San Antonio, Larry Thomas Bell Mahler in Blue Light, Harold Levin Sonata, Paul Paccione Seeing Those Hours

Master of Music, The University of Michigan

• Major: Saxophone Performance
• Honors: Larry Teal Memorial Scholarship

Bachelor of Music, DePauw University

• Major: Saxophone Performance
• Honors: Honor Performance Scholarship