Happy Convocation Day! Congratulations to all our wonderful graduates for making it through a challenging year.
We all know that it’s been a tough year, but you did it! No matter where you are in the world right now, we hope that you can take the time to connect with us and celebrate this tremendous accomplishment and everything you’ve achieved at UBC. Even though this year’s ceremonies take place in the virtual world, everyone at the School of Music is with you today, cheering you on as you embark on the next chapter of your musical lives!
Below you’ll find reflections and well wishes from faculty and staff.
Dr. T. Patrick Carrabré, Director of the School of Music and Professor of Composition:
Prof. Nancy Hermiston, Chair and Professor of Voice and Opera:
Dr. Michael Tenzer, Professor of Ethnomusicology:
Prof. Mark Anderson, Keyboard Division Chair
Dr. Jonathan Girard, Director of Orchestral Activities and Professor of Conducting:
Prof. Elizabeth Volpé Bligh, Adjunct Professor of Harp:
Dr. Nathan Hesselink, Professor of Ethnomusicology
Prof. Michelle Anderson, Sessional Lecturer of Clarinet
Prof. Sharman King, Adjunct Professor of Brass Chamber Music
And the School of Music staff: