Faculty
 Among 30 distinguished academics, clinicians, consultants and authors, Jeffrey Nytch鈥攄irector of the College of Music Entrepreneurship Center for Music and associate professor of composition鈥攈as joined the Yamaha Master Educator Collective newly-launched Music Business and Entrepreneurship group. Among 30 distinguished academics, clinicians, consultants and authors, Jeffrey Nytch鈥攄irector of the College of Music Entrepreneurship Center for Music and associate professor of composition鈥攈as joined the Yamaha Master Educator Collective newly-launched Music Business and Entrepreneurship group.
 While these are uncertain times and the future seems equally uncertain, COVID-19 has pushed us to leverage technologies in impactful ways that will surely outlast this pandemic 鈥 through distance learning, collaboration and performing, we鈥檝e risen to the challenge. While these are uncertain times and the future seems equally uncertain, COVID-19 has pushed us to leverage technologies in impactful ways that will surely outlast this pandemic 鈥 through distance learning, collaboration and performing, we鈥檝e risen to the challenge.
 College of Music Dean John Davis sits down with us to talk about what on the horizon as the college begins a new year with a new dean. College of Music Dean John Davis sits down with us to talk about what on the horizon as the college begins a new year with a new dean.
 鈥淚 am honored by this appointment beyond words,鈥 says Davis. 鈥淚 am honored by this appointment beyond words,鈥 says Davis.
 We sit down with Dean Robert Shay to hear about his musical journey, proudest moments as dean, and goals for the future as he prepares to rejoin the faculty in January. We sit down with Dean Robert Shay to hear about his musical journey, proudest moments as dean, and goals for the future as he prepares to rejoin the faculty in January.
 Dean Emeritus Dan Sher and his wife Boyce Reid Sher have already left an indelible mark on the College of Music. Now they鈥檙e lending their name to a new piano faculty studio. Dean Emeritus Dan Sher and his wife Boyce Reid Sher have already left an indelible mark on the College of Music. Now they鈥檙e lending their name to a new piano faculty studio.
 Board leaders are spearheading financial support for this college priority. Board leaders are spearheading financial support for this college priority.
 The newest member of the Tak谩cs Quartet talks about what he anticipating as he begins his first semester as a College of Music faculty member. The newest member of the Tak谩cs Quartet talks about what he anticipating as he begins his first semester as a College of Music faculty member.
 Distinguished Professor Emeritus Allan McMurray shares his thoughts on one of the College of Music's biggest assets. Distinguished Professor Emeritus Allan McMurray shares his thoughts on one of the College of Music's biggest assets.
 How the College of Music community has met the enormous challenge of a global pandemic. How the College of Music community has met the enormous challenge of a global pandemic.