To protect the interests of students and faculty and to avoid even the appearance of coercion or impropriety, any grade-change made after the conclusion of the end-of-the-term grading period as determined by the registrar must be approved by the Assistant Dean of Academic Affairs in the case of undergraduate students, and by the Associate Dean…
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Dropping Courses Students may drop courses on-line through the end of the fourth week of the semester without instructor permission. The dropped courses will not appear on the academic transcript. Students may receive a partial refund based on the published tuition refund schedule. Students may not drop a course after the fourth week of classes.…
Sa Chen, the only pianist to win prizes at all three of the world’s top piano competitions — the Leeds, Chopin, and Van Cliburn — wraps up the 2010-2011 Kilbourn Concert Series at the Eastman School of Music on Tuesday, March 22, at 8 p.m. She will perform a wide-ranging and technically challenging program that…
ACCESS/Blackboard, Class Rosters and Grading Blackboard is your online portal to the central student database at the University. The Web site for the Registrar’s Office is your starting point: www.esm.rochester.edu/registrar. The information to which you have access will be limited by your role regarding a particular student or record. You will need a NetID and password…
In classroom subjects, examinations and quizzes are given throughout the semester at the discretion of the instructor. Final examinations are scheduled at the end of each semester for most courses and have significant influence on final grades. All students must be available to take final examinations throughout the announced examination period. Special examinations for individual students…
Course evaluation forms are automatically sent to all faculty who teach classroom courses. You must (a) select a student from the class to be in charge of the evaluation process, and (b) leave the room while students fill out the forms. Your designated student (and not you) should deliver the forms directly to your department…
The performance departments, in collaboration with the Conducting and Ensemble Department, sponsor a number of concerto competitions throughout the academic year, following a prescribed distribution throughout the performance studios. The specific concerto repertoire is determined by the studio teachers and announced well in advance. Students are all judged in performance of the same work by…
Absence policy Regular and prompt class attendance is considered to be a crucial part of the learning process at the Eastman School of Music. For this reason, attendance policies for courses and ensembles are determined and managed by the faculty and departments. In all cases, it is a student’s responsibility to notify faculty in advance…
All degree programs at Eastman require an audition, an interview, or both, as part of the admission process. Auditions and interviews afford the opportunity to assess the qualifications of each applicant for admission to the School. They also give applicants the opportunity to evaluate Eastman as a place of study. The main audition season is…