Eastman School of Music Archives

White text reads "Faculty Awards" against a blue-colored background image of architectural detail featuring an ironwork owl and vines.

University News

March 4, 2025 | 02:38 pm

Faculty earn awards and accolades for scholarship, research contributions

National and international organizations are recognizing Rochester faculty members for their work.

topics: awards, Eastman School of Music, faculty, Hajim School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Institute of Optics, Laboratory for Laser Energetics, Medical Center, School of Arts and Sciences,

A red, heart-shaped balloon with the words "I Love You" held with string by a hand in front of Rush Rhees Library for Valentine's Day.

Society & Culture

February 11, 2025 | 12:20 pm

From Rochester with love

Valentine’s Day is on the horizon—and love is in the air. Enjoy a selection of hearty research, endearing stories, and moving moments from across the University of Rochester.

topics: Eastman School of Music, Medical Center, research, River Campus Libraries, Warner School of Education,

A solar eclipse is seen from the University of Rochester's River Campus

Campus Life

December 19, 2024 | 02:00 pm

2024: The year in photos and video

University photographer J. Adam Fenster shares his favorite images that he made this year. Plus, a look back at 2024 in video.

topics: Eastman School of Music, Hajim School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Medical Center, School of Arts and Sciences,

student musicians play on a stage with a film projected behind them to illustrate a film score analysis class at the Eastman School of Music.

Campus Life

December 2, 2024 | 03:54 pm

Composing in reel time

A journey through film score history sets students on the path to understanding—and crafting—their own compositions.

topics: alumni, Beal Institute for Film Music and Contemporary Media, Eastman School of Music, Mark Watters,

Detail of Luther Henderson's original score of his arrangement of a Duke Ellington classic.

From the Magazine

December 1, 2024 | 08:00 am

Eastman scores

Luther Henderson III ’71E, ’73E (MM) chooses Eastman’s Ensemble Library as home for his father’s Duke Ellington arrangements.

topics: alumni, Department of Jazz Studies and Contemporary Media, Eastman School of Music,

Two people—a mentor with her mentee—posing and smiling at a reception.

Campus Life

November 7, 2024 | 04:41 pm

First, but not alone: Mentorship program pairs first-generation students with alumni

Tanatchaya Chanphanitpornkit and Nichole Waligóra—the first in their families to attend university—have forged a lasting connection as mentor and mentee.

topics: alumni, Class of 2026, Department of Linguistics, Eastman School of Music, School of Arts and Sciences,

An illustration of several colorful, hexagon shaped icons representing different academic fields like space engineering, music, math, AI, and genetics.

Campus Life

September 13, 2024 | 04:00 pm

Back-to-school meets future-ready: New academic programs at Rochester

The range of recently launched degree programs reflects what students, the workforce, and the world need and want to become ever better.

topics: artificial intelligence, Department of Economics, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Department of Philosophy, Department of Political Science, Department of Religion and Classics, Eastman School of Music, Goergen Institute for Data Science and Artificial Intelligence, Hajim School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Rochester Education Justice Initiative, School of Arts and Sciences, Simon Business School, Warner School of Education,

student facing Rush Rhees Library wears a backpack with a Rocky Yellowjacket mascot sticking out of it.

Campus Life

August 30, 2024 | 04:07 pm

7 Rochester classes that’ll make you want to go back to college ASAP

From film scoring to entomological exploring, the University of Rochester offers courses sure to inspire FOMO—or, the fear of missing out.

topics: Eastman School of Music, Hajim School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Medical Center, School of Arts and Sciences, School of Nursing,

four students walk to class on a fall day

In Photos

August 29, 2024 | 12:32 pm

July and August 2024 in Photos

Summer saw no time for rest at the University of Rochester—and we quite like it that way. Take a look at how we spent July and August.

topics: community, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Eastman School of Music, Hajim School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Laboratory for Laser Energetics, Medical Center, School of Arts and Sciences, School of Medicine and Dentistry,

University of Rochester students celebrate, cheer, and throw confetti into the night sky with Rush Rhees Library lit up in the background.

Campus Life

August 25, 2024 | 04:24 pm

Boundless beginnings: Welcoming our newest Yellowjackets to Rochester

More than 1,400 first-year and transfer students joined the Yellowjacket family ahead of the new academic year.

topics: Class of 2028, Eastman School of Music, Hajim School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, School of Arts and Sciences, School of Medicine and Dentistry, Simon Business School,

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