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CCM doctoral student selected for the Cleveland Institute of Music's Future of Music Faculty Fellowship

June 25, 2021

Current CCM doctoral student Kabelo Chirwa has been selected for the inaugural cohort of the Cleveland Institute of Music’s Future of Music Faculty Fellowship Program. Designed as a critical step forward in creating a culture of diversity within the music academy and beyond, the program is board by a grant awarded in the inaugural cycle of the Sphinx Venture Fund. The career development initiative will engage 35 Black and Latinx music professionals who are pursuing or considering academic careers, preparing them with the skills, insights and networks to flourish professionally and influence generations of musicians.

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Juneteenth: A day on, not a day off

June 16, 2021

Recent events have reawakened Americans to the tragedy of long-suffered racial injustice. And as the University of Cincinnati marks Juneteenth -- a celebration of the emancipation of enslaved African Americans at the end of the Civil War -- alumni and donors rightly wonder: What can I do?

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Celebrating greatness, resilience amid adversity

January 26, 2022

The University of Cincinnati celebrates Black History Month 2022 with music, film and historical discussions that pay homage to Black Americans who have shown "uthabiti" — resilience in Swahili — and those who continue to conquer their dreams during a global pandemic.