Faculty & Staff
Emily Snider Andrews
Instructor, Music and Worship, Faculty Fellow, The Center for Worship and the Arts
Division of Music, Music and Worship
Email: Eandrew3@samford.edu
Phone: 205-726-2230
Cameron Barnes
Director of Student Services, Academic Advisor
Email: cbarnes1@samford.edu
Phone: 205-726-2826
Ryan Beach
Lecturer, Trumpet
Division of Music
Office: Brock Hall 306
Email: rbtrumpet86@gmail.com
Phone: 205-726-2851
Ken Berg
Lecturer, Choral Arranging
Division of Music, Music Theory and Composition
Email: ken@birminghamboyschoir.com
Phone: 205-726-2851
Jane Caswell
Administrative Assistant, Lecturer, Arts in Society
Division of Music, Department of Theatre and Dance
Office: Buchanan Hall 208
Email: jcaswell@samford.edu
Phone: 205-726-2851
Allison Clough
Lecturer, Class Piano, Piano Pedagogy
Division of Music
Office: Buchanan Hall 103
Email: aclough1@samford.edu
Phone: 205-726-2851
Philip L. Copeland
Professor, Conducting, A Cappella Choir, Bells of Buchanan
Division of Music, Vocal and Choral
Office: Buchanan Hall 120
Email: pcopelan@samford.edu
Phone: 205-726-2486
Grant Beckett Dalton
Associate Professor, Percussion, Jazz Band
Division of Music
Office: Brock Hall 205
Email: gbdalton@samford.edu
Phone: 205-726-2488
Joel S. Davis
Associate Professor for Music Theory, Composition, and History
Division of Music, Theory and Composition
Office: Buchanan Hall
Email: jsdavis@samford.edu
Phone: 205-726-2513
Brad Diamond
Associate Professor, Voice
Division of Music, Vocal and Choral
Email: bdiamond@samford.edu
Phone: 205-726-2496
James Dorroh
University Organist, Lecturer, Organ
Division of Music
Office: Buchanan Hall 100
Email: jdorroh@saint-lukes.com
Phone: 205-726-2851
Laura Doss
Lecturer, Voice
Division of Music, Vocal and Choral
Email: ljdoss@samford.edu
Phone: 205-726-2851
Angela M. Flaniken
Lecturer, Viola
Division of Music, Strings
Email: amflanik@samford.edu
Phone: 205-726-2851
Jeffrey Z. Flaniken
Associate Professor for Violin, Music Theory
Division of Music, Strings
Office: Buchanan Hall 205
Email: jzflanik@samford.edu
Phone: 205-726-2500
Kathryn L. Fouse
Associate Dean for the Division of Music, Professor, Piano, Piano Pedagogy
Division of Music
Office: Buchanan Hall 213
Email: klfouse@samford.edu
Phone: 205-726-2489
Rene Golden
Administrative Assistant
Division of Music
Office: Buchanan Hall 203
Email: mrgolden@samford.edu
Phone: 205-726-4364
Tracy Hanrahan
Program Manager
The Center for Worship and the Arts
Office: Buchanan Hall 404
Email: tghanrah@samford.edu
Phone: 205-726-4524
Larry Hardin
Associate Professor, Music Education
Division of Music, Music Education
Email: lhardin@samford.edu
Phone: 205-726-2851
Barbara Harrington
Lecturer, Flute
Division of Music
Office: Buchanan Hall 206
Email: barbnsteve34@bellsouth.net
Phone: 205-726-2851
Timothy Heath
Director of Athletic Bands, Assistant Professor of Music, Dance Team Coordinator
Division of Music
Office: Brock Hall
Email: theath@samford.edu
Phone: 205-726-2485
Judith Sullivan Hicks
Lecturer, Harp
Division of Music, Strings
Email: judypaul@bellsouth.net
Phone: 205-726-2851
Joseph Hopkins
Dean, School of the Arts, Professor, Voice
Division of Music, Vocal and Choral
Office: Buchanan Hall 210
Email: jhopkins@samford.edu
Phone: 205-726-2778
Alex Horton
Lecturer, String Bass
Division of Music, Strings
Email: ahorton2@samford.edu
Phone: 205-726-2851
Kristin Kenning
Associate Professor, Voice, Director of Samford Opera
Division of Music, Vocal and Choral
Office: Buchanan Hall 413
Email: kkenning@samford.edu
Phone: 205-726-2504
Stephen Knight
University Carillonneur, Lecturer, Carillon, Instructor
Division of Music
Office: Buchanan Hall 407
Email: sbknight@samford.edu
Phone: 205-726-2503
Kevin Kozak
Lecturer, French Horn
Division of Music
Office: Brock Hall 306
Email: kjkozak@samford.edu
Phone: 205-726-4188
Mark Lackey
Assistant Professor, Music Theory, Composition
Division of Music, Theory and Composition
Office: Buchanan Hall 214
Email: mlackey@samford.edu
Phone: 205-726-4623
Sarah Lanclos
Lecturer, Class Piano
Division of Music
Office: Buchanan Hall 103
Email: slanclo1@samford.edu
Phone: 205-726-2851
Sharon L. Lawhon
Professor, Voice, University Chorale
Division of Music, Vocal and Choral
Office: Buchanan Hall 306
Email: sllawhon@samford.edu
Phone: 205-726-2498
Stacy Love
Administrative Assistant
Center for Worship and the Arts
Office: Buchanan Hall 408
Email: slove1@samford.edu
Phone: 205-726-4771
Eric L. Mathis
Associate Professor, Music and Worship, Executive Director, The Center for Worship and the Arts
Division of Music, Music and Worship
Office: Buchanan Hall 413
Email: emathis@samford.edu
Phone: 205-726-2323
Beth McGinnis
Assistant Professor, Musicology, Class Piano
Division of Music
Email: ermcginn@samford.edu
Phone: 205-726-2499
Caroline Nordlund
Lecturer, Violin Instructor
Division of Music, Strings
Office: Buchanan Hall 208
Email: cnordlun@samford.edu
Phone: 205-726-2851
Samuel Nordlund
Lecturer, Cello, Chamber Music
Division of Music, Strings
Office: Buchanan Hall 405
Email: snordlun@samford.edu
Phone: 205-726-2851
Katie Overturf
Arts Recruiter
Office: Brock Hall 207
Email: kovertur@samford.edu
Phone: 205-726-4111
Vicki Portis
Lecturer, Music Education
Division of Music, Music Education
Email: vportis@samford.edu
Phone: 205-726-2851
Randall Richardson
Chair of Performance Studies, Professor, Voice
Division of Music, Vocal and Choral
Office: Buchanan Hall 308
Email: wrrichar@samford.edu
Phone: 205-726-2505
John Robertson
Lecturer, Collaborative Pianist
Division of Music, Piano and Organ
Email: jrobert2@samford.edu
Phone: 205-726-4049
Barbara Anthony Shinn
Lecturer, Piano, Music Theory
Division of Music
Office: Buchanan Hall 309
Email: bshinn@samford.edu
Phone: 205-726-4645
Ronald Shinn
Professor, Piano, Music Theory
Division of Music
Office: Buchanan Hall 307
Email: rshinn@samford.edu
Phone: 205-726-2501
Brandon Slocumb
Lecturer, Trombone
Division of Music
Office: Brock Hall 204
Email: bsslocum@samford.edu
Phone: 205-726-2851
Christopher Smith
Lecturer, Class Guitar
Division of Music, Strings
Email: cdsmith@samford.edu
Phone: 205-726-2851
Jaroslaw Szurek
Department Chair - Cataloging and Metadata, Associate Librarian, University Library
Division of Music
Office: University Library 430
Email: jszurek@samford.edu
Phone: 205-726-4136
Demondrae Thurman
Director of Graduate Studies, Professor, Euphonium, Trombone, Tuba, Wind Ensemble
Division of Music
Office: Brock Hall 308
Email: dthurman@samford.edu
Phone: 205-726-2389
Brian B Viliunas
Associate Professor, Clarinet, Orchestra
Division of Music
Office: Brock Hall
Email: bviliuna@samford.edu
Phone: 205-726-2954
