2016

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Leonid Iogansen, PhD (Gompper)

Joshua Marquez, PhD (Gompper)
http://www.joshuamarquez.com/

2015

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Daniel Houglum, PhD (Gompper)
Personnel Manager, Hawaii Symphony Orchestra, Lecturer, University of Hawaii, West Oahu and teaches piano privately.
http://www.houglum-music.com/live/

Jason Palamara, PhD (Gompper)
Adjunct at Iowa State University.
http://www.jasonpalamara.com/

Barry Sharp, MA (Gompper)
Full support to Cornell (NY) for his PhD.
http://www.barrysharpmusic.com/#!about/c1ktj

2014

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Will Huff, PhD (Gompper)
Freelance in Chicago; analyst at the management consulting firm A. Arete.
http://www.huffcomposer.com/#!bio/c1enr

Brian Penkrot, PhD (Gompper)
Adjunct, University of Northern Illinois and Columbia College, Chicago
http://www.brianpenkrot.com/about.html

Aaron Perrine, PhD (Gompper)
Assistant Professor, Cornell College, Mt. Vernon, IA
http://aaronperrine.com/

Justin Comer, MA (Gompper)
Living in Iowa City, working at West Music
http://justinkcomer.com/

2013

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Shane Hoose, PhD (Gompper)
Lecturer, Music Industry/Recording Arts, Eastern Kentucky University
http://music.eku.edu/people/hoose

Jean-Paul Perrotte, PhD (Fritts)
Lecturer, Department of Music, University of Nevada, Reno; teaches composition, electronic music, and is coordinator of the music theory program at the University of Nevada, Reno.
http://www.unr.edu/cla/music/pages/bios/perrotte_jeanpaul.htm

Stas Omelchenko, PhD (Fritts)
Adjunct professor, Florida Southern College, Patel Conservatory, University of Tampa
http://www.somelchenko.com/#!about/c1enr

2012

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Israel Neuman, PhD (Gompper)
Instructor, Multimedia and Communication, Division of Fine Arts, Iowa Wesleyan College, Mt. Pleasant, Iowa
http://israelneuman.com/Bio.html

Zach Zubow, PhD (Gompper))
Assistant Professor, Queen’s University of Charlotte, North Carolina
http://www.zachzubow.com/

Ryan Cole, MA (Gompper)
Living and working in Texas, Elementary Schools.
http://www.ryancoleempowerment.com/about-me/

Jason Gregory, MA (Gompper)
Private piano teacher
http://www.egomusic.biz/jason-gregory/

Stephanie Pieczynski, MA (Gompper)
Recent DMA graduate from FSU
http://www.stephaniepieczynski.com/live/

2011

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Tony Donofrio, PhD (Gompper)
Assistant Professor, University of Nebraska, Kearny
http://www.donofrio-music.com/

Minpyo Kim, PhD (Gompper)
Assistant Professor, Mokwon University

Christopher Shortway, PhD (Fritts)
Living and working in Cedar Falls, IA.
http://www.shortwaysounds.com/about//p>

2010

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Matthew Dotson, PhD (Gompper)
Freelance composer working in Los Angeles
https://www.elance.com/s/matthewdotson/resume/

Zachary Fischer, PhD (Gompper)
Lives and works in New Jersey. Still composes on a regular basis. Day job in senior health care.

Aaron Kirschner, BM (Gompper)
Enrolled in the MA composition degree at the University of Utah
www.aaronkirschner.com/

2009

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Seth Custer, PhD (Gompper)
Assistant Professor, Bob Jones University
http://custermusic.com/custermusic/bio/

Tim Davis, PhD (Gompper)
Works at the Education Development Center, Inc and founder of the Boston New Music Initiative.
http://www.tadavis.org/

David DeVasto, PhD (Gompper)
Assistant Professor, Elmhurst College
http://www.tadavis.org/

Christopher Gainey, PhD (Gompper)
Re-enrolled and fully funded in the music theory PhD program at the University of British Columbia. ABD.
http://christophergainey.com

Lieschen Mast, MA, 2009 (Fritts)
Private piano teacher
http://mastpianostudio.com/

Daniel Roeder, MA (Fritts)
Private music teacher in California.
http://www.dan.the-roeders.com/

2008

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John Griffin, PhD (Gompper)
Currently Lecturer, Western Michigan University
http://www.johncgriffin.com/Biography/biography.html

Shinjung Kim, PhD (Gompper)
Currently teaches at Hoseo University, South Korea

George Marie, MA (Fritts)
Enrolled in the PhD degree in composition (ABD) at the University of Utah
http://www.georgemarie.org

2007

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Brian Vlasak, PhD (Gompper)
Currently re-enrolled at UI in the Writing Center, CLAS
http://writingcenter.uiowa.edu/

Rachel Foote, MFA (Eckert)
Ensign in the US Coast Guard and Concert Reviews Editor of Journal SEAMUS.

George Hufnagl, MA (Gompper)
Works in sound design for children’s books (http://pilbooks.com/) and video games (My Escape). Lives in Chicago.
https://www.linkedin.com/in/grhufnagl

2006

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Luke Dahn, PhD (Gompper)
Previously Associate Professor, Northwestern College, Orange City, IA; left because of cuts to program. Currently Visiting Assistant Professor, University of Utah.
http://www.lukedahn.net/Biography.htm

Scott Shoemaker, PhD (Gompper)
Continued to earn a law degree from University of Nebraska, Lincoln. Currently practicing in CR.

Katerina Stamatelos, PhD (Gompper)
Lives and teaches privately in Thessaloniki, Greece
http://www.katerinastamatelos.com

Thomas Judson, MFA (Eckert)
Previously Assistant Professor, Winston Salem State. Independent composer
http://tohmjudson.com/

2005

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Joseph Dangerfield, PhD (Gompper)
Previously, Visiting Assistant Professor, West Virginia University; Currently Visiting Assistant Professor, University of Florida.
http://www.josephdangerfield.com/Biography.html

Evan Kuchar, MA (Gompper)
Currently living in Chicago, and works as a web developer for Granicus and Polymathic
https://evankuchar.wordpress.com

Andrew Struck-Marcell, BM (Gompper & Fritts)
He is currently finishing his PhD in Composition at New York University.
http://andrewstruck-marcell.com

Anne Guthrie, BA (Fritts)
She is a PhD student in Architectural Acoustics at the Renneslauer Institute of Technology.
http://www.fraufraulein.com/anne/about

2004

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Yousif Bilal, MA (Fritts)
He is an Assistant Professor of Arabic at the United States Department of Defense Language Institute, where he teaches advanced Arabic through song.

2002

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Christopher Brakel, PhD (Gompper)
Formerly on the faculty at the Conservatory of Music of Chapman University.

Dimitri Papageorgiou, PhD (Gompper)
Assistant Professor, Composition, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece
https://dimitripapageorgiou.wordpress.com/about/

Erin Gee, MA (Fritts)
She earned her PhD at the University of Graz, Austria. She received the Rome Prize in Composition, a Guggenheim Fellowship, and a commission from the Los Angeles Philharmonic. She has been recently profiled by The New Yorker, New York Times, and Wall Street Journal. She is a tenure-track Assistant Professor of Composition at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign.
http://www.music.illinois.edu/faculty/erin-gee

2000

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Alex Lunsqui, MA (Gompper)
Went on to Columbia University for a PhD. Professor of Composition and Theory at the Universidade Estadual Paulista, UNESP.
http://lunsqui.com/Lunsqui_BIO.html

Katerina Stamatelos, MA (Gompper)
Lives and teaches privately in Thessaloniki, Greece
http://www.katerinastamatelos.com

1999

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Marc Weber, PhD (Gompper)
He performs throughout LA, Ventura, Santa Barbara, San Luis Obispo, and Kern Counties.

Mark Chubb, MA (Gompper)
Pelzer Prize. Teaching at Morehouse College.
http://www.morehouse.edu/academics/music/faculty.html

1998

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John Allemeier, PhD (Gompper)
He currently teaches composition and music theory at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte.
http://www.johnallemeier.com.

Jon Southwood, MA (Gompper)
He is a composer and performer in Eastern Iowa and involved with the Iowa Composers Forum
http://www.gamutstudio.com

1996

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Ching-chu Hu, MA (Gompper)
Went to the U of Michigan for his DMA, now full professor of Composition and Theory and was recently named the Richard Luicer Endowed Professor.
http://www.chingchuhu.com/site/Biography.html

David Maki, MA (Gompper)
Enrolled at the U of Michigan for his DMA, now Associate Professor of composition and Assistant Director, School of Music at Northern Illinois University.
http://www.davidmakimusic.com/live/