Eastman School of Music Dean Jamal Rossi to step down after 2023–24 academic year
Rossi has served as the Joan and Martin Messinger Dean since 2014, presiding over a transformational period for the renowned music school.
Students, alumni receive national awards for global study, teaching, and research
Highlights include the first Truman Scholar since 2004 and four Goldwater Scholars, an institutional record.
Intimacy directing is making a difference on stage and beyond
In Rochester’s International Theatre Program, intimacy directing is playing a growing role.
An audiovisual journey into a performer’s mind
In a senior project, graduating dual degree student Mae Cooke integrates their studies of harp and studio arts.
Meet—and celebrate—Rochester’s Class of 2023
The University of Rochester’s graduating class has made their mark over the years. Get inspired by their stories, accomplishments, and perspectives.
Honoring the Women of Sibley Music Library
Sibley Music Library conservator Alice Carli is the most recent among the women who have helped shape the world-class resource at the Eastman School of Music.
Music therapy finds its rhythm at the Medical Center
In conjunction with Eastman Performing Arts Medicine, the Medical Center has helped thousands of patients heal, recover, and find peace through music.
Rochester faculty garner recognition for professional accomplishments
Several University of Rochester faculty members have received awards and honors for their professional contributions to research, scholarship, education, and community engagement.
NSF grant supports project leveraging AI for music production
An interdisciplinary team of researchers is using artificial intelligence to empower musicians to produce and disseminate their art more effectively.
For James Wilson ’23E, piano has been the key to life
Stricken with cancer as a teenager, the prodigy used music to heal himself and others.