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ADMINISTRATION & STAFF
The College of Arts & Media
OFFICE OF THE DEAN
Dan Hodges
Chair/Associate Professor
- Music and Entertainment Studies (CAM)
Email Address:dan.hodges@ucdenver.edu
Dan Hodges earned his Doctor of Business Administration/International Business degree from Liberty University in 2021. After time at Belmont University from 2016-2022, he assumed the role of Associate Professor at the University of Colorado Denver in the Fall of 2022, held the position of Associate Chair from February 2024 to August 2024, and most recently assumed the role of Chair of the Music and Entertainment Industry Studies department as of the Fall of 2024. Hodges is currently an elected board member of the Music and Entertainment Industry Educators Association (MEIEA) and a faculty ambassador for the Mechanical Licensing Collective (MLC) for his university. He has had his research published in the College Music Symposium Journal, The Journal of Business Diversity, and The MEIEA Journal and presented his research multiple years at the annual MEIEA Summit, as well as the West Coast Songwriters Association (WCSA) Conference and the SØRVEIV Conference in Norway. Hodges is also the author of the books The Profession of Publishing Music and Internationally Sound: The Global Recording Industry which are published by Cognella.
In his almost thirty-year career in the music business, Dr. Dan Hodges worked for BMG Music Publishing, Rick Hall’s FAME Music, and Murrah Music and managed his own publishing company Dan Hodges Music, LLC. from 2008-2022.
In his almost thirty-year career in the music business, Dr. Dan Hodges worked for BMG Music Publishing, Rick Hall’s FAME Music, and Murrah Music and managed his own publishing company Dan Hodges Music, LLC. from 2008-2022.
Areas of Expertise
Music publishing
International music business
Education, Licensure & Certifications
Liberty University
DBA; International Business
University of North Alabama
MBA; Business Administration and Management
Middle Tennessee State University
BS; Recording Industry Management, Music Business
Affiliations
Country Music Association(CMA)
MEIEA
College Music Society
CONTACT US
Telephone: 303-315-7400
Email: CAM@ucdenver.edu
Physical Address
College of Arts & Media
University of Colorado Denver
1150 10th Street Denver, CO 80204
General Mail Delivery (USPS)
(Name or Title of Program)
College of Arts & Media
University of Colorado Denver
Campus Box 162
PO Box 173364
Denver, CO 80217-3364
Central Receiving (UPS/FedEx/Parcel or Package Shipment)
(Name or Title of Program)
College of Arts & Media
University of Colorado Denver
1201 5th Street, AR 177
Denver, CO 80204-2005
Admissions & Enrollment
Email: CAMinfo@ucdenver.edu
Phone: 303-315-7487
Emmanuel Art Gallery
1205 10th Street Plaza
Denver, CO 80204
Email: emmanuelgallery@ucdenver.edu
Telephone: 303-315-7431
Film & Television Department
Email: FilmTV@ucdenver.edu
Telephone: 303-315-7405
IT Help Desk
Office: Arts Building, 177 C
Email: CAMit@ucdenver.edu
Telephone: 303-315-7428
LYNX National Arts & Media Camp
Email: LYNXcamp@ucdenver.edu
Telephone: 303-315-7468
Music & Entertainment Industry Studies Department
Office: Arts Building, 288
Email: CAMmeis@ucdenver.edu
Telephone: 303-315-7405
National Center of Media Forensics
Office: King Center, Fifth Floor
Email: NCMF@ucdenver.edu
Telephone: 303-315-7496
Next Stage Gallery
1025 13th St
Denver, CO 80202
(Located in the Denver Performing Arts Complex)
Visual Arts Department
Office: CU Building, 800 A
Email: VisualArts@ucdenver.edu
Telephone: 303-315-1501