Student Resources & Opportunities

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Current News

Music News
  • Seamus Knight recording natural soundscapes in Denali under the guidance of Davyd Betchkal, a sound ecologist who shared incredible insights into the acoustic environment of the park.

    Student Spotlight: Seamus Knight

    August 20, 2025

    UAF music and film student Seamus Knight composed an original piece in Denali for a pro performance through Composing in the Wilderness.

  • Olivia Buzby. UF Photo by Sarah Manriquez

    Finding Her Voice: Olivia Buzby

    August 06, 2025

    After a pivotal sophomore year, Olivia Buzby found her stride鈥攁nd her voice鈥攖hrough music education at UAF.

  • Sarah Manriquez. UAF Photo by Eric Engman

    A Life Lived Full Throttle: Sarah Manriquez

    August 01, 2025

    Photographer, journalist, and advocate, Sarah Manriquez graduates with two degrees and a passion for art, justice, and showing up full throttle.

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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 海角论坛, 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.