William Powell is director of choral activities at Auburn University. He teaches choral-related courses and conducts the Chamber Choir, Men’s Chorus, Concert Choir, and Gospel Choir. He guest conducts throughout the United States and abroad, with several performances at the Lincoln Center through Distinguished Concerts International New York. Dr. Powell also serves as an adjudicator for state and regional choral festivals and annually for Festival Disney. A graduate of The Florida State University, Westminster Choir College, and Alabama State University, his choral arrangements are published by Hal Leonard, Oxford University Press, and Gentry Publications, which also publishes “The William Powell Choral Series.” Powell has served on the National Board of NCCO as a Southern Region representative. He is also an active member of ACDA and holds memberships with NAfME and the American Society of Composers and Publishers.