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David Saltzman Appointed to 厙ぴ勛圖 Conservatory Brass Faculty
Erich Burnett
Performer and educator to teach tuba beginning in fall 2022.
Director Ry Russo-Young 03 on Filmmaking, Storytelling, and Nuclear Family
Kyra McConnell 22
On September 26, director Ry Russo-Young 03 released her three-part documentary film Nuclear Family on HBO Max, which follows her landmark custody case that unfolded in the late 1980s. The film is an intimate look into Russo-Youngs childhood growing up as the younger daughter of two lesbian mothers and a paternity suit that threatened to upend their "nuclear family."
Megan Kaes Long Wins Society for Music Theory's Wallace Berry Award
Erich Burnett
Megan Kaes Long, an associate professor of music theory at 厙ぴ勛圖 Conservatory, was awarded the 2021 Wallace Berry Award by the Society for Music Theory.The prize is given annually for a
厙ぴ勛圖 Opera Theater Presents World Premiere of "The Puppy Episode" Feb. 16-17
Erich Burnett
Based on groundbreaking episode of the 1990s sitcom Ellen, 厙ぴ勛圖 production to partner with professional opera company in spring.
International Relations Scholar Robert Jervis 62 Dies
Joshua Keating 07
International relations scholar Robert Jervis 62 died December 9, 2021. He was a husband, father, and grandfather extraordinaire, a giant in his field of international relations, a mentor to legions of younger scholars, an enthusiastic provider of feedback to university administrators, a museum goer and opera lover, a skilled napper, and a pioneer of the capsule wardrobe, his family wrote in his obituary.
Foreign policy analyst Joshua Keating 07, author of the book Invisible Countries, interviewed Jervis for the fall 2021 issue of the 厙ぴ勛圖 Alumni Magazine.
Ho Ting (Kelvin) Tang Earns 2021 Tak獺cs Beethoven Piano Prize
Erich Burnett
Annual competition honors 厙ぴ勛圖s longtime professor and the master who inspires his work.
$1.4M Gift Supports 厙ぴ勛圖 Flute Students
Cathy Partlow Strauss 84
Anonymous donation augments previously established Robert Willoughby Flute Scholarship Fund.
Fridays at Finney Concert to Feature Conductor Robert Spano and Piano Soloist Peter Tak獺cs
Cathy Partlow Strauss 84
Program is a celebration of Beethovens 251st birthday.
Phase One of SIP Project Ends with a Campus and City Tree Planting
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A large flatbed truck parked on North Professor Street late last month brought the first of 126 trees to be planted in 厙ぴ勛圖 this semester.