Recent UA graduate and Community Music School student, Camille Cathey, has won the tiara in the 2024 Miss Arkansas pageant. Ms. Cathey, a vocal student of CMS teacher Laura Woolf, […]
Category: Alumni News
UA Choir Students and Alumni Shaping Young Minds This Summer
UA Choir students and alumni Grace Dell, Lizzy Erbach, Faith Kirkland, and Meredith Taylor are shaping young minds as camp counselors this summer. Lizzy and Faith are counseling at Music […]
Music Theory Graduates Blazing New Trails: Adriana Ezekiel and Abigail Byrd
Adriana Ezekiel (MM Music Theory, 2024) completed her degree of Master of Music in Music Theory this spring. Her thesis, also successfully written and defended this spring, is titled “Conceptualizing […]
New Horizons for Percussion Studio Graduates: Michael Rivera, Matthew Sandridge, Jordan Waddell
The University of Alabama School of Music is proud of our 2024 percussion studio graduates who will be continuing their studies in graduate schools this fall. Michael Rivera will begin […]
Alumni Spotlight: Heather Holmes, BS ’01
Congratulations to Heather Holmes on her recent re-election to the office of Recording Secretary for the Alabama Music Educators Association! Mrs. Holmes completed her Bachelor of Science in Music Education […]
Alumni Spotlight: Travis Bender, BS’06, MA’08
Congratulations to Dr. Travis Bender on his recent election to the office of President of the Alabama Music Educators’ Association! Dr. Bender completed his Bachelor of Science in Music Education […]
Symposium on Music Teacher Education 2023
UA Music Education was well represented at the 2023 Symposium on Music Teacher Education in Salt Lake City, Utah (October 12-14, 2023). Music Education faculty member Dr. Julie Bannerman, current […]
Alumni Spotlight: Copeland Scott, BM ’23
Copeland Scott will be continuing his education by pursuing a Masters of Music in Commercial Music Performance at Belmont University beginning in the Fall of 2023! Copeland completed his Bachelor […]
Alumni Spotlight: John Niiler, BS ’23
John Niiler was recently appointed as the first Assistant Director of Orchestras at Travis High School in Sugar Land, Texas! John earned his Bachelors of Science in Instrumental Music Education […]
Alumni Spotlight: Cameron Bright, MM ’23
Cameron Bright has been named as the Assistant Percussion Director at Birdville High School in North Richland Hills, TX to begin in the Fall of 2023. Cameron completed his Master […]