Percussive Arts Society announces new leadership.The Percussive per·cus·sive adj. Of, relating to, or characterized by percussion. per·cus  sive·ly adv. Arts Society (PAS), the world's largest percussion organization, has announced its new Executive Committee officers for the upcoming 2005-2006 term. Rich Holly, the Northern Illinois University College of Visual and Performing Arts associate dean, will become president of PAS in January after serving a two-year term as president-elect. Holly succeeds Mark Ford, coordinator of percussion at the University of North Texas College of Music. Ford will serve on the PAS Executive Committee as immediate past president. Other officers, elected to two-year terms by the PAS Board of Directors, are President-elect Gary Cook, University of Arizona (body, education) University of Arizona - The University was founded in 1885 as a Land Grant institution with a three-fold mission of teaching, research and public service. ; Vice President Steve Houghton, Indiana University Indiana University, main campus at Bloomington; state supported; coeducational; chartered 1820 as a seminary, opened 1824. It became a college in 1828 and a university in 1838. The medical center (run jointly with Purdue Univ. and Henry Mancini Institute; Secretary Lisa Rogers, Texas Tech University; and Treasurer Michael Baiter, Chicago-area percussionist and owner of Mike Baiter Mallets. Cook has served as vice president for the past two years. |
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