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Alumni Spotlights

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Altin Sencalar (B.M., Jazz Performance, 2017) appointed Assistant Teaching Professor of Jazz Studies at CU Boulder

July 29, 2025 | University of Colorado Boulder

Sencalar's appointment will be with the Thompson Jazz Studies Program at CU Boulder.

Martin McCain (D.M.A., Music, 2008; M.M., 2006, ) promoted to full professor at the University of Memphis

July 29, 2025

McCain's appointment is in the Rudi E. Scheidt School of Music at the University of Memphis.

Jacob Aaron Schnitzer (B.M., Music Studies, 2016) named music director of Gateway Chamber Orchestra

July 29, 2025 | Clarksville Now

Schnitzer was named music director of the Gateway Chamber Orchestra for its 2025-2026 Season. In this role, Schnitzer will shape the GCO’s artistic vision, leading programming, performances and community initiatives.The GCO is composed of leading symphony players, recording musicians and college faculty from throughout Nashville and Clarksville, Tennessee, where Jacob is director of orchestral activities at Austin Peay State University. He also will continue working in Austin, Texas, for his ninth season as artistic director of Density512, Austin's leading chamber orchestra and new music collective.