06/17/2026
We are so thrilled to celebrate and welcome the newest member of our Wind Studies faculty with the addition of Katharine Reed as Lecturer of Wind Studies and Director of Athletic Bands! Professor Reed offers a wealth of experience and leadership which will continue to bolster and cultivate the highest levels of education and experience for our students. Congrats and welcome! GMG!
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KATHARINE REED APPOINTED TO UNT FACULTY: John W. Richmond, Ph.D., Professor and Dean of the College of Music, announces that Katharine Reed has been appointed as the Lecturer of Wind Studies and Director of Athletic Bands at the University of North Texas. She is completing a Doctor of Musical Arts in Wind Conducting here UNT. Prior to her studies at the College of Music, Ms. Reed served as Director of Bands at Hudson High School in Hudson, Ohio, and Director of Bands at Durango High School in Durango, Colorado. Among a number of awards, most recently, the UNT Faculty Senate named her the 2025–2026 Outstanding Teaching Fellow/Teaching Assistant. Similarly, she was named Graduate Student of the Year from The University of Akron. She holds a Bachelor of Music degree in Instrumental K–12 Music Education from Iowa State University, and a Master of Music degree in Wind Conducting from the University of Akron.
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