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Offering advanced professional development

Master of Arts

The Master of Arts degree focuses on three areas of study: English, history, and music.

The English and history programs provide advanced study for:

  • Teachers
  • Individuals planning to pursue Ph.D. programs
  • Those interested in increasing their knowledge of the fields

The music program provides in-depth training for:

  • Current conducting professionals
  • Those preparing for doctoral programs
Eliza Tiner
Hatcher Potters
Dr. Eliza Tiner, professor of English and Latin, is a medieval English drama and Latin rhetorical theory scholar.

Dr. Oeida Hatcher, associate professor of music and director of instrumental studies/music education, serves as chairperson of the Music Department and director of bands.

Dr. Clifton Potter '62, professor of history and College Marshal, and Dr. Dorothy Bundy T. Potter '64, associate professor of history, often bring history to life with dialogue and costumes.