Student Resources & Opportunities
Music Resources
Resources and opportunities for Music students.
Current News
Strike a Chord: The Power of Protest Music
March 09, 2025
Music Director Phillip Heilbron shares insights on arranging the powerful score for STRIKE! A Musical and Dramatic Revue, opening March 21 at UAF.
Circumpolar Music Series: Asikłuk Topkok and the Pavva Iñupiaq Dancers
March 08, 2025
Experience Iñupiaq culture through song and dance with AsikÅ‚uk Topkok and the Pavva Iñupiaq Dancers, showcasing traditions that preserve AVÀÇÂÛ̳ Native heritage.
In Perfect Harmony: Chamber Music Comes to UAF
February 27, 2025
Dr. Yue Sun receives UAF's People's Endowment to bring violinist Philip Setzer to Fairbanks for a chamber music intensive, enriching students and the community.
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Professional Organizations & Ensembles
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

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 University of AVÀÇÂÛ̳ Fairbanks, with music as the declared major.
Visit our dedicated scholarship page to learn about the criteria and application processes
for these music-specific opportunities!

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Undergraduate research and creative activity at UAF covers all disciplines, from climate
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