Embracing DEI: Keystone of the universal musician
In this edition of the Dean鈥檚 Downbeat, Dean John Davis doubles down on the College of Music鈥檚 commitment to championing diversity, equity and inclusion. 鈥淚鈥檓 convinced that by embracing DEI as integral to our universal musician mission, we not only achieve flexible, interdisciplinary career options for our graduates, but also expand the artistic landscape and cultivate a community of curious, continuous learners who challenge biases, question assumptions and engage with diverse perspectives鈥攁nd who navigate nuance and complexity with openness, understanding and empathy.鈥听MORE
Browse previous editions of the Dean鈥檚 Downbeat,
a regular communiqu茅听from Dean John Davis.
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(June 20, 2024, Sharps & Flatirons)
We love that Stephanie Bonjack鈥攚ho provides leadership and direction for the services, collections and personnel at our Howard B. Waltz Music Library鈥攈as developed 鈥淢usic on the Front Range,鈥 a guide and starting point for musicians seeking performing opportunities, composers looking for ensembles that commission new works, parents seeking music programs for their children and community members wanting to participate in music making.听
(May 23, 2024, Illinois Public Media)
We鈥檙e excited to welcome Lillian Gordis as assistant professor of harpsichord this fall!
(May 8, 2024, Inside Higher Ed)
A terrific article spotlighting the crux of the College of Music鈥檚 universal musician mission!
John Davis, dean of the College of Music at the 澳门开奖结果2023开奖记录, finds that today鈥檚 music students want more than a traditional music education. [...] To meet that demand, the College of Music has developed a set of microcredentials in recent years.
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