2019 SACSCOC Reaffirmation

Faculty Credentials

David Arevalo (P) - Vita

Courses Taught Degrees & Graduate Course Credits Earned Other Qualifications
DANC 2223.01
Jazz Dance Technique II (U)
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BFA Dance
Sam Houston State University (2005)

Graduate Teaching Assistant (18+ Graduate Hours in Dance) (18 hrs)

  • Graduate teaching assistants have at least 18 graduate hours in the teaching discipline. Each is directly supervised by qualified faculty and receives in service training and periodic evaluation.

Rasika Nitin Borse (P) - Vita

Courses Taught Degrees & Graduate Course Credits Earned Other Qualifications
DANC 1206.01
Intermediate Ballet (U)
Catalog    Syllabus

BA Dance
Univ of Calgary (2013)

MFA Dance
Sam Houston State University (2018)

Graduate Teaching Assistant (18+ Graduate Hours in Dance) (18 hrs)

  • Graduate teaching assistants have at least 18 graduate hours in the teaching discipline. Each is directly supervised by qualified faculty and receives in service training and periodic evaluation.

Michelle Stephanie Cantua (P) - Vita

Courses Taught Degrees & Graduate Course Credits Earned Other Qualifications
DANC 1223.01
Jazz Dance Technique I (U)
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DANC 2376.01
Choreography I (U)
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BFA Dance
Sam Houston State University (2015)

Graduate Teaching Assistant (18+ Graduate Hours in Dance) (18 hrs)

  • Graduate teaching assistants have at least 18 graduate hours in the teaching discipline. Each is directly supervised by qualified faculty and receives in service training and periodic evaluation.

Kyle Ann Craig-Bogard (F) - Vita

Courses Taught Degrees & Graduate Course Credits Earned Other Qualifications
DANC 3335.02
Jazz Dance Technique III (U)
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THEA 3117.02
Musical Theatre Workshop (U)
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THEA 4332.01
Auditioning For Comm Theatre (U)
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THEA 4332.02
Auditioning For Comm Theatre (U)
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BA Musical Theatre
Baldwin-Wallace College (1985)

MFA Dance
Univ of Washington (2016)

 
N/A

Emily Alwynne Davis (P) - Vita

Courses Taught Degrees & Graduate Course Credits Earned Other Qualifications
DANC 1221.01
Intro to Ballet Dance Techniqu (U)
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FAMC 2301.05
Creative Arts Seminar (U)
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FAMC 2301.06
Creative Arts Seminar (U)
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FAMC 2301.07
Creative Arts Seminar (U)
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FAMC 2301.08
Creative Arts Seminar (U)
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BA Dance
Belhaven University (2016)

Graduate Teaching Assistant (18+ Graduate Hours in Dance) (18 hrs)

  • Graduate teaching assistants have at least 18 graduate hours in the teaching discipline. Each is directly supervised by qualified faculty and receive in service training and periodic evaluation.

Victoria Elizabeth De Renzo (P) - Vita

Courses Taught Degrees & Graduate Course Credits Earned Other Qualifications
DANC 3376.01
Choreography II (U)
Catalog    Syllabus

BFA Dance
Ohio State University (2010)

Graduate Teaching Assistant (18+ Graduate Hours in Dance) (18 hrs)

  • Graduate teaching assistants have at least 18 graduate hours in the teaching discipline. Each is directly supervised by qualified faculty and receive in service training and periodic evaluation.

David James Deveau (F) - Vita

Courses Taught Degrees & Graduate Course Credits Earned Other Qualifications
DANC 1101.01
Dance Workshop (U)
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DANC 1101.02
Dance Workshop (U)
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DANC 5360.01
Smnr In Dance Production(G)
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DANC 5388.01
Dance & Integrated Technol(G)
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BFA Musical Theatre
Sam Houston State University (2007)

MFA Dance
Sam Houston State University (2013)

 
  • 8 years experience as an international, professional lighting & technology artist for various professional dance & theater companies, and festivals including Dominic Walsh Dance Theater, METdance, HopeStone Dance, NobleMotion Dance, The Dance Gallery Festival, Stages Repertory Theater, Open Dance Project, iMEE Dance Company, & Urban Souls Dance Company.

Barry W Doss (F) - Vita

Courses Taught Degrees & Graduate Course Credits Earned Other Qualifications
DANC 1101.03
Dance Workshop (U)
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BA Theatre
Texas Christian University (1991)

 
  • Notable Design Work: Resident Costume Designer for Dance Kaleidoscope under the Artistic Direction of David Hochoy (former Martha Graham soloist), numerous world premiere dance pieces featuring original costume design include: Scheherazade (Korsakov), Carmina Burana (Orff), Girl at the Piano Recording Sound (Debussy - Based on painting by Roszac, Indianapolis Museum of Art), The Planets (Holst), Magical Mystery Tour (The Beatles)

Jared B Doster (P) - Vita

Courses Taught Degrees & Graduate Course Credits Earned Other Qualifications
DANC 1229.01
Hip Hop Dance Technique (U)
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DANC 3336.02
Improvisation & Partnering (U)
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BFA Dance
Sam Houston State University (2010)

BS Design and Development
Sam Houston State University (2010)

Graduate Teaching Assistant (18+ Graduate Hours in Dance) (18 hrs)

  • Graduate teaching assistants have at least 18 graduate hours in the teaching discipline. Each is directly supervised by qualified faculty and receive in service training and periodic evaluation.

Elijah Alhadji Gibson (F) - Vita

Courses Taught Degrees & Graduate Course Credits Earned Other Qualifications
DANC 2334.01
Modern Dance Technique II (U)
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DANC 3335.01
Jazz Dance Technique III (U)
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DANC 4376.01
Choreography III (U)
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HONR 3321.01
Honors Seminar in Fine Arts (U)
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BFA Dance
Sam Houston State University (1998)

MFA Performing Arts - Dance
Univ of Wisconsin-Milwaukee (2013)

 
N/A

Jessica Ray Herzogenrath (F) - Vita

Courses Taught Degrees & Graduate Course Credits Earned Other Qualifications
DANC 1372.03
Dance As Art (U)
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DANC 2372.02
Dance History (U)
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HIST 1302.04
United States History Sn 1876 (U)
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HIST 1302.07
United States History Sn 1876 (U)
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BA History
Northwestern University (2002)

MA American Dance Studies
Florida State University (2009)

PHD History
Texas A&M University (2014)

 
N/A

Joshua P Manculich (F) - Vita

Courses Taught Degrees & Graduate Course Credits Earned Other Qualifications
DANC 3334.01
Modern Dance Technique III (U)
Catalog    Syllabus

DANC 3376.02
Choreography II (U)
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DANC 4372.01
Dance Criticism & Analysis (U)
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BA Dance
Point Park University (2009)

MFA Dance
Ohio State Univ (2017)

 
N/A

Colette Renee Miller (P) - Vita

Courses Taught Degrees & Graduate Course Credits Earned Other Qualifications
DANC 1222.01
Intro to Modern Dance Techniqu (U)
Catalog    Syllabus

BA Dance
New Mexico State University (2014)

BA Dance
New Mexico State University (2014)

 
N/A

Betty Jean Nicolay (P) - Vita

Courses Taught Degrees & Graduate Course Credits Earned Other Qualifications
DANC 1201.01
Pilates-based Cond for Dance (U)
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DANC 2331.01
Pilates Body Conditioning II (U)
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DANC 2333.01
Ballet Dance Technique II (U)
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DANC 4301.01
Pilates Teaching Methods II (U)
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BSED Elementary Education
Texas Christian University (1973)

MED Curriculum and Instruction
Univ of Texas At Austin (1974)

Seminar in Dance Production (3 hrs)

Special Problems in Dance Composition (3 hrs)

Independent Study in Dance Pedagogy (3 hrs)

Graduate Dance Technique (3 hrs)

Traditional Forms of Dance (3 hrs)

Experimental Dance Workshop (3 hrs)

  • Completed comprehensive Pilates instructor training under internationally recognized master teacher Wendy LeBlanc-Arbuckle in her 'Core Connections' Pilates Teacher Training certificate program. Certification required 650 hours of instruction and practice as well as passage of both written and practical examinations.
  • Pilates Method Alliance (PMA) certified teacher, which requires 5 years of professional teaching practice and passage of a standardized comprehensive certification examination. Continuing membership requires 16 hours of continuing education every two years.
  • Trained for 5 years with internationally recognized ballet pedagogues, Frank and Irina Pal as a member of Wichita Falls Ballet Theater.
  • Master Instructor for the 'Balanced Body' teaching faculty, credentialed to prepare teachers of the Pilates method for certification. Requirements included 96 additional hours of instruction in Balanced Body teaching methods: - 2014 Balanced Body Faculty Training Certification for Mat and Reformer - 2015 Balanced Body Faculty Training Certification for Apparatus - 2017 Balanced Body Faculty Training Certification for Movement Principles
  • Danced professionally for four years with Winnipeg's Contemporary Dancers/ Contemporary Dancers Canada under the direction of Rachel Browne, Tedd Robinson and internationally acclaimed choreographer and pedagogue Bill Evans.
  • BASI Pilates Dance Specialization Certificate.
  • American Ballet Theater - National Training Curriculum certified through Level III.

Dana Eugene Nicolay (F) - Vita

Courses Taught Degrees & Graduate Course Credits Earned Other Qualifications
DANC 3333.01
Ballet Dance Technique III (U)
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DANC 4376.02
Choreography III (U)
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DANC 5333.01
Dvlpmt Advanced Skills In Dnc(G)
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BS General Studies
Texas Christian University (1985)

MFA Modern Dance
Texas Christian University (1987)

 
  • 8 years experience as a professional ballet dancer with Royal Winnipeg Ballet, Houston Ballet, Omaha Ballet, Dayton Ballet, and in contemporary dance with Contemporary Dancers Canada, and Space/Dance/Theater and Dancers Unlimited Repertory Company.
  • Certified Laban/Bartinieff Movement Analyst.
  • Royal Winnipeg Ballet - Teacher's Intensive
  • Houston Ballet Teacher's Intensive
  • American Ballet Theater - National Training Curriculum Pre-Ballet through Level V.
  • Houston Grand Opera - various productions as dancer and assistant choreographer.
  • National Ballet of Canada Teacher's Intensive

Dionne L Noble (F) - Vita

Courses Taught Degrees & Graduate Course Credits Earned Other Qualifications
DANC 4334.01
Modern Dance Technique IV (U)
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DANC 4389.01
Career Resources in Dance (U)
Catalog    Syllabus

DANC 5093.01
Independent Study(G)
Catalog    Syllabus

DANC 5378.01
Dance Composition II(G)
Catalog    Syllabus

DANC 6098.01
Thesis(G)
Catalog    Syllabus

DANC 6099.01
Thesis(G)
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BA Dance
Univ of South Florida (1997)

MFA Modern Dance
Univ of Utah (2003)

 
N/A

Jennifer Karen Pontius (F) - Vita

Courses Taught Degrees & Graduate Course Credits Earned Other Qualifications
DANC 1333.01
Ballet Dance Technique I (U)
Catalog    Syllabus

DANC 4093.01
Independent Study (U)
Catalog    Syllabus

DANC 4330.01
Repertory (U)
Catalog    Syllabus

DANC 4333.01
Ballet Dance Technique IV (U)
Catalog    Syllabus

BA English
Univ of Alabama-Birmingham (1986)

MA English
California St Un-Dominguez Hil (1990)

MFA Dance
Florida State University (1996)

 
  • 10 years experience as a professional dancer in ballet and modern dance companies, including The Birmingham Ballet, Sarasota Ballet, Dance Repertory Theatre, Donna Sternberg and Dancers

Evelyn Yu Ning Toh (P) - Vita

Courses Taught Degrees & Graduate Course Credits Earned Other Qualifications
DANC 1334.01
Modern Dance Technique I (U)
Catalog    Syllabus

FAMC 2301.01
Creative Arts Seminar (U)
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FAMC 2301.02
Creative Arts Seminar (U)
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FAMC 2301.03
Creative Arts Seminar (U)
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FAMC 2301.04
Creative Arts Seminar (U)
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BFA Dance
Boston Conservatory (2012)

Graduate Teaching Assistant (18+ Graduate Hours in Dance) (18 hrs)

  • Graduate teaching assistants have at least 18 graduate hours in the teaching discipline. Each is directly supervised by qualified faculty and receive in service training and periodic evaluation.