During his week-long residency, guest composer Claude Baker taught composition lessons, the sophomore composition seminar and the Orchestration class; participated in a panel discussion for Music Now with fellow guest composer Libby Larsen, guest saxophonist Eugene Rousseau, and conductor David Itkin; and attended rehearsals and a recording of his saxophone concerto with saxophonist Eugene Rousseau and the UNT Symphony Orchestra, conducted by David Itkin.