Lincoln University of Pennsylvania News June 22, 2021 Khyle Wooten '12 Selected For The Cleveland Institute Of Music’s Future Of Music Faculty Fellowship "Leading a unique life in music, Philadelphia native Khyle Wooten is an educator, conductor, researcher, and composer. He has previously maintained posts with National Heritage Academies, Clayton County Public Schools, and the Walter D. Palmer School District where he led middle and high school choral ensembles. Among his recent accomplishments, Wooten recently led a session at the 2021 Florida Music Educators Association conference entitled And Still They Rise: Exploring and Advocating for Choral Music of Black Women Composers. At present, his dissertation research will provide a conductor’s guide to the cantatas of Lena McLin. As a composer, he has completed an art song commission for the Cincinnati Song Initiative to be premiered in May 2021. Recent compositions include an SSA arrangement of Zenobia Powell Perry’s Spring Song and a TTBB choral work, Sancta Maria. Wooten holds a bachelor’s in music education from Lincoln University (PA), a master’s in choral conducting from Georgia State University, and is a Ph.D. candidate in music education, with an emphasis in choral conducting, from Florida State University." Meet the Fellows<https://www.cim.edu/fellowship/fellows> Sandra M. Phoenix HBCU Library Alliance Executive Director Atlanta University Center Robert W. Woodruff Library 111 James P. Brawley Drive SW Atlanta GA 30314 404-978-2118 (office) 404-702-5854 (cell) http://www.hbculibraries.org<http://www.hbculibraries.org/> sphoenix@hbculibraries.org<mailto:sphoenix@hbculibraries.org> Honor the ancestors, honor the children and those yet to come. Building Capacity for Humanities Special Collections at HBCUs – Become an ally and partner with us to protect, preserve and share a more authentic record of American history. Follow this link http://hbculibraries.org/humanities-2019.html for more information. Follow this link http://hbculibraries.org/ and click on the Donate Now button to invest in this project. Your support is appreciated. Follow us on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/hbculibraryalliance1/ and Twitter at https://twitter.com/HBCULibAlliance Check out "PULSE!" The HBCU Library Alliance's News Source! - https://hbculibraryalliance.wordpress.com/