Member Directory

Ms. Ruth Meints

Violin, Viola Teacher, Parent SAA Member

Ruth Meints is the Executive Director for the Omaha Conservatory of Music and the violin/viola instructor at the University of Nebraska-Omaha. She received her Bachelor in Music Performance (violin) from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln and continued her education at the University of Southern Illinois-Edwardsville, receiving her Master in Music (emphasis in Suzuki Pedagogy) with John Kendall. She also attended the University of Southern California, where she worked in the doctoral program in educational psychology, viola performance, and conducting. She is the current president for the Nebraska American String Teacher’s Association. She is also the director of the Omaha Conservatory of Music Summer Institute and teaches regularly at Sound Encounters in Ottawa, Kansas.