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RIVER CAMPUS EASTMAN SCHOOL
LIBRARIES OF MUSIC
• Student interns receive an enriched learning • 28 talented musicians received GEC scholarships
experience that helps prepare them for the next and hundreds more received scholarship support
stage of their lives. Funding helps provide made possible from annual fund contributions.
internships for students in iZone, Studio X,
Rare Books and Special Collections, the Robbins • Students have access to rare and specialty
Library, and other areas throughout the River instruments as well as 306 pianos across campus
Campus Libraries. that are tuned and maintained.
• Audio and video technology upgrades supported
• Studio X is the hub for extended reality at
the University of Rochester and fosters a live stream of concerts and student recording
community of cross-disciplinary collaboration, sessions. Parents and patrons from around the
exploration, and peer-to-peer learning that lowers world can stay connected watching hundreds of
barriers to entry, inspires experimentation, live Eastman performances broadcast from Kodak,
and drives innovative research and teaching in Kilbourn, and Hatch Hall.
immersive technologies.
• The Librarianship Career Exploration &
Mentoring Group, is inspiring undergraduates
to embark upon a library career path and
addressing the significant racial diversity gap
in this profession.
