Fanya Lin (DMA, piano, student of Lydia Artymiw) made her debut with the Torun Symphony Orchestra (Poland).

Maria Mannone's (PhD, 2017, composition, student of Alex Lubet) interdisciplinary article “Knots, Music, and DNA” has been accepted for publication.

Todd Peterson (BM, 2013, instrumental music education, student of Laura Sindberg and Steve Campbell) is teaching grade 5-12 instrumental music at Canby Public Schools in Canby, MN this upcoming school year.

Alec Paquin (BM, 2017, instrumental and general music education, student of Laura Sindberg) was hired to teach orchestra and marching band at Blaine High School in Blaine, MN.

Tom Stevning-Roe (BM, 2018, vocal music education) has accepted the vocal music teaching position at Le Center Elementary and Middle School in Le Center, MN.

Zane Kaiser (BM, 2017, instrumental music education, student of Laura Sindberg) will teach elementary band in the Roseville Area School District at Brimhall Elementary (MN).

Paula Gudmundson (DMA, 2012, flute, student of Immanuel Davis), assistant professor of flute at the University of Minnesota Duluth, performed and taught master classes as part of the X International Flute Festival in San Jose, Costa Rica July 3-9, 2017.

Mark Bilyeu (MM, 2013, collaborative piano and vocal coachingg, student of Timothy Lovelace) is founding artistic director of the Source Song Festival.

Alison Lee (DMA, piano, student of Lydia Artymiw) will perform the Piano Quintet by Erich Korngold at the Castleman Quartet Program at Linfield College in McMinnville, OR.