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Annika Stucky is an Assistant Professor of Music and Choral Conductor at the Wheaton College Conservatory of Music. As a purposeful pedagogue and leader, she conducts the Women’s Chorale and Men’s Glee Club while teaching courses in conducting and music education. Her research focuses on representation in choral music, programming strategies, like-voiced ensembles, music perception and cognition, and music teacher education.
Education:
- Doctor of Philosophy in Music Education-Choral Conducting, Florida State University
- Master of Music in Choral Conducting, Texas Christian University
- Bachelor of Music Education (K-12, Vocal Emphasis) and Bachelor of Science in Education (K-12, Spanish), both Summa Cum Laude from Kansas State University
Research and Professional Contributions: Dr. Stucky explores choral programming transitions, leadership development in choral directors, data-driven pedagogy, and cultural authenticity in music education. She has presented her research at national and regional conferences including ACDA, NAfME, and National Collegiate Choral Organization. Her 2025 presentation on "Continuous transitions and audience enjoyment of choral music" highlights her innovative approach to audience engagement.
Scientific Awards and Recognition:
- Nominated for Florida State University Graduate Student Leadership Award
- Twice named ACDA Graduate Conducting Finalist (Regional Conferences)
- Awarded Conducting Fellowship at Atlanta Summer Conducting Institute
- Received Kansas State University’s Outstanding Graduating Senior in Music and Pi Kappa Lambda Honor Society membership
- Honored with the Alexander Award for excellence in education by Kansas World Language Association
Professional Affiliations: Active in the National Collegiate Choral Organization, NAfME, American Choral Directors Association (ACDA) at all levels, and Pi Kappa Lambda Music Honor Society. She also adjudicates honor choirs and maintains a lifetime commitment to church music through roles at First Christian Church (Manhattan, KS) and First Baptist Church (Tallahassee, FL).
