Eastman Showcase – 2007

An Eastman Scholar in Italy November 2007 Professor Patrick Macey, scholar of Medieval and Renaissance music and chair of Eastman’s musicology department, recently traveled to Bologna, Italy, to take part in Il movimento domenicano al femminile: storia, figure, istituzioni – an international conference on women and spirituality in the early middle ages and early modern…

Eastman Showcase – 2008

First Prize at Choral Composition November 2008 Composition graduate student Steven Danyew won first prize at the 2008 Ithaca College Choral Composition Competition for his Goodnight, Goodnight. The competition is designed to encourage the creation and performance of new choral music. Winners received cash prizes and six high school choirs performed the top two compositions…

Additional Copy Services

In-house newsletters, concert/special programs, cutting, 2/3/5/7- hole paper punching, 2-part/3-part carbonless forms, GBC binding (spiral), padding, color copies, folding.  Bring jobs to the ESM Copy Center in person or on a CD. Please allow a 24-hour turnaround time for this service.  Lamination can be done at the River Campus Copy Center.  Items may be sent…

Departmental Copy Accounts

Copy charges will be directly billed to your departmental copy account by using your copy card obtained through the departmental secretary and/or by filling out a Copy Request Form complete with charge account information and concise directions that will authorize the Copy Center personnel to copy your jobs for you.  The charge is the same…

Copying Machines

The Eastman School of Music Copy Center is located on the Annex Mezzanine, Room 1, (x4-1091). The Copy Center is self-service on an ongoing, permanent basis. The Copy Center will be open for customers making self-service copies during regular building hours, which are 7:30 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Other copy machines available for use includes…

Eastman Children’s Chorus Presents ‘Sing With Us’

Nationally known song leader Nick Page will be featured in “Sing With Us,” a concert by the Eastman Community Music School’s Children’s Chorus with choral director Karie Templeton at 6 p.m. Sunday, March 20, at the Lutheran Church of the Incarnate Word in Rochester. Admission to the concert will be free, donations will be accepted.…

Reimbursement for Travel and Expenses

As you plan your calendars please remember the following guidelines: When traveling off campus, provide your department chair and the Associate Dean of Faculty Affairs with a schedule of away dates and contact information. The total number of days away from campus for any given semester should not exceed three weeks total. Absences from teaching…

Tenure and Promotion

Tenure and promotion requirements are outlined Section IV (Faculty Policies) of the University of Rochester Faculty Handbook . Additional details of the promotion and tenure process at Eastman below provide a typical schedule and general expectations. Schedule for Promotion Reviews for promotion take place on a specific timeline during the year before the candidate’s contract…

Office Hours

Faculty are expected to hold regular hours each week or to let students know how to schedule an appointment.  In communicating with students, faculty are advised to use their Eastman email addresses. Large ensemble rehearsal times are scheduled between 1:35 and 5:25pm on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays. Be aware that many students will be unavailable to…

Academic Leaves of Absence

Academic leaves of absence are intended to benefit the Eastman School of Music and the University of Rochester by strengthening the creative activity and research productivity of tenured or tenure-eligible faculty members. An academic leave recognizes the importance to faculty of having time for scholarship and creative works, but is not an entitlement. It requires…