All of your classes will be taught by faculty who are also professional musicians who want to get to know you and help you develop your talents.


Dr. Claire Bushong, Assistant Professor of Music, is also the Coordinator of Chapel. She was awarded her Ph.D. from the University of Nebraska Lincoln in 1988. Her email address is cbushong@dana.edu.

Dr. Peggy Holloway, Assistant Professor of Music, earned her doctor of musical arts degree from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln in 1994. Her email address is phollowa@dana.edu.

Dr. Richard Palmer, Professor of Music and Director of Choral Activities, earned his doctor of musical arts degree from the University of Illinois in 1982. Palmer directs the Dana College Chorale, a group which has received honors locally and abroad. His email address is rpalmer@dana.edu.