Directors & Staff

Dr. Paul W. Popiel, Dean/Conductor

Dr. Matthew O. Smith, Interim Director of Bands

Sharon Toulouse, Associate Director of Athletic Bands

Melissa Sawyer, Assistant Director of Bands

Leslie O’Neil, Administrative Associate

Graduate Teaching Assistants

• Will Biggs
• David Dayoub
• Brooklynne McGonagle
• Rachel Rellihan
• Eric Tinkler
• Beth Winkelman
• Josh Westcott

Colorguard Instructor

• Melissa Smith

Drumline Instructors

• Alex Vallar
• Zach Frieze

Drum Majors 2024

• Sean Anderson
• Paige Flores
• Austin Christ

Equipment Staff

• Owen Deines
• Anysia Navarrete
• Myles Banks
• Madison Boozer
• Kierra Coleman

Uniform Staff

• Jaylin Holland
• Lolly Winsor
• Jayme Pickering
• Kaylee Schlein
• Kate Crisler
• Madison Records
• Priscilla Munoz
• Hayden Pool

Library Staff

• Omar Robinson
• Dylan Maxwell Ulbrich
• Jillian Arnold

Kappa Kappa Psi President 

• Kaitlyn Still

Tau Beta Sigma President

• Jordan Kitch