Degrees & Certificates
BM in Music Education, Ashland University
MED in Higher Education Administration, Tiffin University
Aly Horn currently serves as the Assistant Dean for Program Development at Tiffin University. With a strong focus on recruiting, retention, and administrative management, Aly plays a pivotal role in overseeing the institution’s music, dance, art, theatre, and media arts activities. In the newly created School of Creative and Media Arts, she also serves Commercial Music and Digital Media majors.
As a member of the voice faculty, Aly brings her expertise in functional vocal pedagogy and evidence-based voice teaching to students, instructing across various styles and genres. She is passionate about versatile vocal technique, vocal health and the inclusion of popular and commercial music styles in higher education curricula. She also founded TU’s musical theatre program and under her direction, the program successfully produced notable shows such as Rent (2022), Dogfight (2021), Spring Awakening (2020), and Heathers (2019). She currently serves in a producer role for musical theatre productions.
Before joining TU, Aly gained valuable experience in Ohio public schools, where she served as a Director of Choirs and directed numerous musical theatre productions. Her solid foundation in classical voice was established during her undergraduate studies in Music Education and Voice at Ashland University. Furthermore, she holds a Master of Education degree in Higher Education Administration from Tiffin University, complemented by training in Commercial Voice Pedagogy from Shenandoah University.
In addition to her role at Tiffin University, Aly has also contributed her expertise as an Adjunct Professor of Voice at East Tennessee State University. She instructed various courses including Diction for Singers and Vocal Pedagogy, as well as lessons to musical theatre, music education, and contemporary music majors.
Beyond her professional endeavors, Aly enjoys spending quality time with her husband and their Golden Retriever, Ruby.