Jeffrey Allen Murdock

University of Arkansas

Bio: Dr. Jeffrey Allen Murdock currently serves as Director of Choral Activities at the University of Arkansas. He is the 2016 Connor Endowed Faculty Fellow in the J. William Fulbright College of Arts and Science, and the 2021 GRAMMY Music Educator of the Year. He has conducted regional and state honor choirs, and headlined conferences in 26 states and 5 countries. He holds Bachelor’s and Master's degrees in music from the University of Southern Mississippi, and a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Music Education from the University of Memphis. He serves ACDA as President of Southwest Region. www.jallenmurdock.com