Program Recognition
•Bullet: UNC Pembroke is an accredited institutional member of the National Association of Schools of Music (NASM)
Training
•Bullet: The Music Industry minor pairs recording-industry history and Audio Production/Studio Techniques coursework with performance in large and small ensembles across classical, jazz, and songwriting styles
•Bullet: The program has partnered with Media Integration Studies, combining music, graphic design, digital video, and animation in a student-centered studio environment
Performance & Productions
•Bullet: Faculty contacts include Dr. Aaron Vandermeer (Jazz Studies and Music Industry) and Dr. Garrison Gerard (Music Industry); students auditioning on electronics as a primary instrument can join the Electronic Music Ensemble or Commercial Music Ensemble
Facilities
•Bullet: Students train in the UNCP Project Studio, a recording facility in Moore Hall built around MOTU Digital Performer, Waves plug-ins, and professional microphones and outboard gear
Value
•Bullet: Music scholarships are available to new and returning music minors based on talent, academics, and involvement