South Carolina State University has a new director of bands. With his superb leadership skills and highly successful music education career, the university has appointed Dr. J. William Nicholas to the position.

South Carolina State President Alexander Conyers released a statement welcoming Dr. Nicholas to campus as well as expressing the importance of performing arts programs.

“I often say that I consider our performing arts programs just as important to the culture and image of South Carolina State University as athletics. These students work hard to represent the university to the best of their ability as part of a treasured tradition at S.C. State, and they deserve the best leadership in return. I am confident that Dr. Nicholas will take our band programs to even greater heights. He

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