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Diane Pulte Joins Mark Creter To Discuss Her Journey Into Musical Performance & Education

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Voice instructor Diane Pulte from Tennessee Tech’s School of Music joins us to talk about why teaching and mentorship mean so much to her—and why she loves the students and colleagues she works alongside every day. From growing up in a house full of music in 1970s Ohio to earning her doctorate at The Ohio State University and juggling multiple adjunct roles before landing in Cookeville, Diane shares her journey into performance and education. She also explains how the community can support the School of Music through scholarships and donations, and offers a sneak peek at an exciting upcoming event that is still in the works!

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