Research at Michigan State UniversityHelping Children Heal
Monday, March 22, 2021
Funding grows for music therapy outreach in Detroit. One child wrote lyrics about what she would do when she got home from the hospital. Another composed a melody…
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MSU Artists Earn Two Latin Grammy Nominations
Wednesday, October 14, 2020
Michigan State University College of Music announced that a project created fully at MSU has been nominated for two Latin Grammy Awards. “King Mangoberry” is a suite of music for…
Damien Sneed Named New Artist-in-Residence At MSU
Wednesday, September 9, 2020
International recording artist and instrumentalist Damien Sneed to focus on social impact. Multigenre recording artist Damien Sneed – whose latest tour stop at Wharton Center at Michigan State…
Opera Provides a Dramatic Finish to the Season
Friday, February 28, 2020
The MSU Opera Theatre presented Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart’s “La Clemenza di Tito” (The Clemency of Titus) in four outstanding performances at Fairchild Theatre in the MSU Auditorium March…
Zhou Tian’s ‘Gift’ Premieres to Rave Reviews
Monday, February 17, 2020
Zhou Tian, an associate professor of composition at the MSU College of Music, has had several anticipated and well-reviewed premieres of his music over the past few years….
Grant Reflects Music Education Innovation
Monday, February 3, 2020
Building on the momentum of 10 years of high quality, sequential music education, the MSU Community Music School-Detroit has engaged in a year-long initiative rooted in social justice. Music Empowers…
MSU Jazz Ranks 3rd in Nation at Lincoln Center Competition
Thursday, January 23, 2020
Michigan State University’s Jazz Orchestra I and Jazz Octet I ensembles competed at Lincoln Center Inaugural Jack Rudin Jazz Championship January 18-19 and came home swinging as a…
Faculty Produced Album Spreads Awareness about Homelessness
Wednesday, January 8, 2020
In an effort to reduce the social stigma surrounding homelessness and to raise awareness about housing instability, a collection of spoken-word stories about homelessness set to original music…
Five MSU Students, Three Alumni Nominated for Prestigious Graduate School Scholarships
Tuesday, November 19, 2019
Michigan State University has nominated five undergraduate students and three alumni for nationally competitive graduate school scholarships: the Churchill Scholarship, the Marshall Scholarship, the Mitchell Scholarship and the…
New Initiative Promotes Art Across Campus
Tuesday, May 7, 2019
MSU’s campus is rich in art — live performances, art installations, sculptures, exhibits and more spanning across disciplines, departments and programs — but this segmented approach makes coordination difficult,…
