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CCM student wins first place in American Prize

January 30, 2024

The UC College-Conservatory of Music is thrilled to congratulate DMA composition students Kevin Li, who was recently named the winner of the 2023 American Prize in Composition university division, and Wenbin Lyu, who was awarded 3rd place in the same competition.

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CCM alumna achieves historic first in renowned military band

January 30, 2024

The UC College-Conservatory of Music has numerous alums employed by military bands all across the nation. However, one such luminary recently made history, achieving an unprecedented honor: Adrienne Doctor (BM Music Ed, ’11; MM Trumpet, ’15), the first female drum major to lead a band at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Arlington National Cemetery.

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Connecticut Public Radio: A look at how 2024 was imagined

January 29, 2024

The time is 2024 and society as we know it is breaking down. This was the prediction of Octavia E. Butler (1947–2006). is her 1993 fiction novel: "The Parable of the Sower." UC speculative fiction expert Cassandra Jones joined a panel of speculative fiction experts to talk about Butler's book and the similarities to today.

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Nightline: Exclusivity helps drive the Stanley x Starbucks quencher craze

January 23, 2024

The limited-edition nature of the Stanley x Starbucks quenchers and a fear of missing out seem to be driving the craze that’s exploding across social media, a University of Cincinnati marketing professor told ABC's “Nightline.” Shoppers have waited for hours in line at Target stores to purchase the 40-ounce tumblers, often documenting their experiences on apps such as TikTok. The cups come in a variety of colors, with pink and red Galentine’s Collection models in particular demand.