Giving to the College of Music and Fine Arts

Loyola Music Visiting Committee

The Loyola Music Visiting Committee assists the dean and the faculty in maintaining and enhancing the quality and excellence of the College of Music and Fine Arts. It is a service organization, strengthening the ties between the college and its constituencies. It acts as an advocate for the college, assisting the dean and senior development officer with fundraising activities on behalf of the college as well as supporting it financially. There are three classes of membership on the visiting committee: regular, emeritus, and ex officio. The committee's size generally varies between 20 and 50 members. Terms of service are three years and may be served successively. Meetings are generally held twice a year, in the fall and the spring. Current members include:

Dr. Joseph Biundo
Col. John R. Bourgeois (Ret.) - emeritus
Dr. Donald and Mrs. Anne Bradburn
Mr. B. Temple and Mrs. Penny Brown
Dr. Nancy Cater
Mr. Nat and Mrs. Lita Chesnut - emeritus
Mr. William Christovich
Mrs. William (Yvonne) Coe - emertius
Mr. Harry Connick, Sr.
Mr. Barry Cooper, Jr.
Dr. Stephen and Mrs. Keith Derbes
Mr. Alton Doody
Mrs. Betty Brooks Doss - emeritus
Dr. Lucius and Mrs. Harriet Doucet
Dr. Charles and Mrs. Diane Dupin
Mr. John and Mrs. Marjorie Gehl - emeritus
Dr. Juan and Mrs. Ana Gershanik
Ms. Charlotte Gottesman
Mrs. Stephen (Nancy) Hales
Mrs. Michael (Susan) Hanemann
Mr. Reuben "Buzz" L. Harper, Jr.
Mr. Michael and Mrs. Catherine Howard - emeritus
Mrs. Rita O. Huntsinger
Mrs. J. Merrick (Gayle) Jones
Mrs. Harold (Celeste) Judell
Dr. Nina Kelly - chairperson
Mr. Harvey Koch - emeritus
Mr. Ronnie Kole - emeritus
Mr. Robert Lyle
Dr. I. Ricardo and Mrs. Dolly-Dean Martinez
Mrs. Walter (Joan) May
Dr. David Metzner
Mrs. Phillip (Babs) Mollere
Mr. Robert Monroe
Mrs. Grover (Bitsie) Mouton - emeritus
Mrs. John Newsham
Mrs. James (Betty) Noe - emeritus
Mr. Curtis and Mrs. Olga Rome - emeritus
Mrs. Martha Ann Samuel - emeritus
Mrs. Jack (Veronica) Scheinuk - emeritus
Mrs. George (Cherie) Schneider
Mr. Klaus Peter Seibel
Mr. Frank and Mrs. Shirley Sinclair
Mr. Rodney and Mrs. Frances Smith
Mr. T. G. (Teddy) Solomon
Dr. James Stuart
Mr. Richard Thompson
Mrs. Mary Ann Valentino
Dr. John Yarborough - emeritus

Music Visiting Committee Bylaws

For more information, contact:

Suzanne Valtierra
Senior Development Officer Office phone: 504-865-2720
E-mail: smvaltie@loyno.edu