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14

Deadline: 14 March 2025
2025 Board Election Candidates
The American Musicological Society is pleased to announce the candidates for the 2025 AMS Board election.
Mar
14

Deadline: 14 March 2025
2025 Council Election Candidates
The American Musicological Society is pleased to announce the nominees for the 2025 AMS Council election.
28 May 2025
Barbara Heyman, 1934–2025
The AMS regrets to announce that former AMS member, Barbara Heyman, passed away on 9 May 2025.
28 May 2025
2025 Cusick Fund Grantees
Congratulations to the 2025 cohort of Suzanne G. Cusick Professional Development Fund grantees!
28 May 2025
2025–26 AMS Fellows Announced
Congratulations to the recipients of the Society's 2025–2026 academic year graduate research and dissertation fellowships.
27 May 2025
William Weber, 1940–2024
The AMS regrets to announce that former AMS Vice President, William Weber, has passed away.
22 April 2025
Coalition of Music Organizations to Help Address Lost Grant Access
The AMS launches a voluntary association of music organizations designed to strengthen the music and education sector.
22 April 2025
Michael Beckerman Named Dean of UCLA’s Herb Alpert School of Music
Michael Beckerman has been appointed the new dean of the Herb Alpert School of Music of the University of California Los Angeles (UCLA). Congratulations, Michael!
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