Student Resources & Opportunities

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Music News
  • 2023 Wood Talent Grant recipients and donor, from top left, clockwise: Amy Edler (Art), Edward Brown (Music), Hannah Greene (FLPA), Trysh Womack (FLPA),  Karen Parrish (donor), Seamus Knight (FLPA)

    Wood Talent Grant

    February 17, 2025

    Apply for the Wood Talent Grant at UAF! Open to Music, Art, and Theatre & Film students with exceptional talent. Deadline: March 1st, 2025.

  • A winter storm covers the ÌÇÐÄvlog¹ÙÍø campus with snow on the winter solstice eve day in 2017. UAF Photo.

    Circumpolar Music Series: Winter Chamber Concert

    February 14, 2025

    Join the Circumpolar Music Series for a winter chamber concert featuring works by Talbot, Adams, Burtner, and poetry by the UAF English Department.

  • 2025 Alaska Music Summit Spotlight on Educators panelists Gwen Brazier (West Valley, Lathrop), Bobb Lockwood (Randy Smith), Jaunelle Celaire (ÌÇÐÄvlog¹ÙÍø). Photo courtesy of the UAF Department of Music Facebook page

    The Fight for Music Education

    February 12, 2025

    Jaunelle Celaire joins the Alaska Music Summit to advocate for music education, emphasizing the need for community support to keep music alive in Alaska.

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Professional Organizations & Ensembles

 

Davis Concert Hall

Facilities & Equipment

The Department of Music resides within the UAF Fine Arts Complex hosting modern performance, recording, and broadcast capabilities. These facilities include:

  • Teaching studios
  • Classrooms
  • The Eva McGown Music Room (Room 217)
  • Practice rooms
  • Student computer labs
  • 900-seat Charles W. Davis Concert Hall
  • 456-seat Lee Salisbury Theater
  • KUAC public radio and television studios
  • Elmer E. Rasmuson Library

 


Scholarships & Funding

 

Scholarship Opportunities

There are many scholarship opportunities for music students at UAF. In order to be considered for a Department of Music scholarship, the applicant must be enrolled as a full-time music major or have applied for admission to the ÌÇÐÄvlog¹ÙÍø, with music as the declared major. 

Visit our dedicated scholarship page to learn about the criteria and application processes for these music-specific opportunities!

Undergraduate Research & Creative Activity

The office of Undergraduate Research & Scholarly Activity (URSA)  is UAF's resource for the development and promotion of experiential learning activities that engage undergraduate students to support UAF's goal to become a leading student-focused research university.

Undergraduate research and creative activity at UAF covers all disciplines, from climate sciences to music, engineering, anthropology, life sciences, art and theater.