Portrait of Dr. Alec D Scherer

Dr. Alec D Scherer

  • Assistant Professor at School of Music, College of Fine Arts & Communication

Service Activities

Ongoing

  • Facilitator, Society for Music Teacher Educators/Areas for Strategic Planning and Action (ASPA)/Program Admission, Assessment, and Alignment. November 2023 - Present.
  • Member, TMEA Research Committee. October 2022 - Present.
  • Member, School of Music/Planning Committee. September 2024 - Present.
  • Member, School of Music/Graduate Curriculum Committee. August 2024 - Present.
  • Member, Music Education/Upper Level Competency Review. August 2024 - Present.
  • Officer, Knights of Columbus Council 7975. May 2024 - Present.
  • Music Education Graduate Coordinator, Music Education Area. January 2024 - Present.
  • Faculty Advisor, Collegiate Texas Music Educators at Texas State University. September 2023 - Present.
  • Member, Knights of Columbus Council 7975. May 2023 - Present.
  • Member, NAfME SRIG Instructional Strategies. November 2022 - Present.
  • Member, NAfME SRIG Creativity. November 2022 - Present.
  • Faculty Advisor, Phi Mu Alpha. April 6, 2022 - Present.
  • Member, School of Music/Music Education Committee. September 2020 - Present.
  • Member, Society for Music Teacher Educators/Areas for Strategic Planning and Action (ASPA)/Program Admission, Assessment, and Alignment. November 2015 - Present.

2028

  • Editorial Review Board Member, Contributions to Music Education. September 2024 - September 2028.

2025

  • Member, College of Education/Teacher Education Council. August 2024 - August 2025.
  • Member, College of Education/Professional Dispositions Committee. September 2022 - August 2025.
  • Participant, Bobcat Move In. August 11, 2025 - August 17, 2025.
  • Participant, School of Music/Booth/Texas Music Educators Association. February 2025.
  • Chair, School of Music/Music Education Area Acting Coordinator. June 2024 - January 2025.

2024

  • Member, Saint Anthony Marie de Claret/2024 Annual Fiesta Fundraiser Sponsorship. January 2024 - December 2024.
  • Member, School of Music/TXST Orchestra Concerto Competition/Brass Area Adjudicator. October 2024.
  • Member, College of Education/EDST Student Teaching Advisory Committee. March 2024 - August 2024.
  • Member, School of Music/Planning Committee. September 2023 - August 2024.
  • Member, School of Music/String Music Education Lecturer. April 2024 - July 2024.
  • Chair, Music Education Area/Music Studies Upper Level Competency Review. June 2021 - June 2024.
  • Faculty Reviewer, Graduate College/Graduate Student Research Conference. March 2024.
  • Guest Reviewer, International Journal of Music Education. January 2024.

2023

  • Volunteer, Central Texas Food Bank. June 2022 - December 2023.
  • Interim Student Teaching Coordinator, Music Education Area/Interim Student Teaching Coordinator. January 2022 - December 2023.
  • Member, School of Music/TXST Orchestra Concerto Competition/Brass Area Adjudicator. October 2023.
  • Officer, Saint Anthony Marie de Claret/2023 Annual Fiesta Fundraiser Sponsorship. March 2023 - October 2023.
  • Participant, Bobcat Move In. August 13, 2023 - August 14, 2023.
  • Chair, School of Music/Music Education Lecturer/Senior Lecturer Search Committee. December 2022 - July 2023.
  • Member, School of Music/Catalyst. August 2022 - May 2023.
  • Guest Reviewer, International Conference on Music Perception and Cognition. February 2023.
  • Participant, School of Music/Booth/Texas Music Educators Association. February 9, 2023 - February 11, 2023.

2022

  • Faculty Reviewer, Graduate College/TXST International Research Conference for Graduate Students. April 5, 2022 - April 8, 2022.
  • Participant, Bobcat Build. April 2022 - April 2, 2022.
  • Participant, School of Music/Booth/Texas Music Educators Association. February 10, 2022 - February 12, 2022.

2021

  • Faculty Reviewer, School of Music/Graduate Merit Fellowship Reviewer. 2021.
  • Participant, School of Music/College Night/Midwest Band and Orchestra Clinic. December 2021.
  • Member, School of Music/Scholarship and Recruitment Committee. September 2020 - September 2021.
  • Member, Music Education Area/Instrumental Upper Level Competency Review. August 2020 - June 2021.
  • Faculty Reviewer, Graduate College/Graduate Student Research Conference. March 2021.