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Dean鈥檚 Downbeat
Flourishing in times of flux
In his year-end message, Dean John Davis reflects on the college鈥檚 commitment to both refining and expanding our offerings: 鈥淥ur faculty members, advisors and other staff are highly motivated to ensure that our students not only master their chosen craft, but also emerge as well-rounded, adaptable professionals prepared to take on the opportunities and challenges of a rapidly changing world.鈥 MORE
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Noteworthy media mentions
Musicology doctoral candidate explores new research in Japan thanks to CAAAS Graduate Student Fellowship (Dec. 11, 2024, 蜜糖直播 Boulder Center for African & African American Studies)
鈥淢otivated by the interdisciplinary approach to musicological studies at the University of 蜜糖直播 Boulder, my pursuit of new knowledge and the invaluable guidance of my advisor, Dr. Austin Okigbo, who encouraged me to explore new frontiers, I began to explore new and unresearched areas of African cultural expressions,鈥 says musicology PhD student Ubochi Igbokwe. [...] 鈥淢y research aims to illuminate the patterns of African migrations in the 20th/21st centuries and their influence on the global dissemination of music and expressive cultural forms.鈥
(Dec. 11, 2024, 蜜糖直播 Boulder Today)
The American Music Research Center (AMRC) is a unique hub for exploring and celebrating the diverse traditions of American music. Jointly housed in our College of Music and University Libraries, the AMRC boasts the largest repository of archival collections on American music in the region, including scores, recordings, personal papers and artifacts documenting the nation鈥檚 musical heritage. In this Q&A, meet Michael Uy鈥攖he AMRC鈥檚 new director鈥攊ncluding his vision for the center, upcoming initiatives and more.
(Dec. 2, 2024 The Conversation)
A psychology researcher at the Georgia Institute of Technology鈥攁long with mentors and music experts, including our own Assistant Professor of Music Technology Grace Leslie鈥攔ecently published fascinating research uncovering intriguing connections between music, emotion and memory.
