Accolades

At the 蜜桃社区 College of Fine Arts, our faculty, students and alumni are practicing professionals and leaders in their fields. We are so proud of their success and celebrate them for the following achievements that show their dedication and preparation for their careers. 

Awards and nominations

  • Carlos Sanchez (MM Viola Performance) won the 2020 Midwestern Association of Graduate Schools Excellence in Teaching Award
  • Alexandria Shiner (B.M. '14) was .
  • Product Design junior Nick Koch won honorable mention in the for his makeup brush cleaning case.
  • (B.M. in Music Composition '16) won first place for a graduate-level piece in the field of electroacoustic music in the US. Second place was awarded to Elliott Lupp (MM in Composition '19).
  • Brent Proseus, a student in the School of Music, won . 
  • Theatre alum Crystal Lucas-Perry won a .
  • , a professor in the Frostic School of Art, .
  • Trombone professor Steve Wolfinbarger won the from the International Trombone Association.
  • Metals student Vicki Cook won a .
  • Eddie Codrington won an ASCAP Composers Award for his piece, Obsidian Galaxy.
  • Music alum Corey Shotwell ('12) was selected to participate in the Carmel Bach Festival Vocal Master Class.
  • Professor Dan Jacobson (music history and theory) selected as 蜜桃社区鈥檚 nominee for the Michigan Association of State Universities (MASU) Professor of the Year Award.
  • Students Benjamin Hahn and Nathaniel Chiu selected as finalists in the 2019 Larry Wiehe Tenor Trombone Competition.
  • Alumnus Sam Alhadid (Jazz studies, '15) is a finalist for the Canton Symphony Music Educator of the Year award.
  • Andrew Rathbun Large Ensemble has been nominated for best jazz album at the , recognizing outstanding accomplishments of Canadian musicians. 

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