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UIndy Future Music Educators Earn National Recognition

The University of Indianapolis collegiate NAfME chapter received a national professional-development award for its work preparing future music educators, the university reported. UIndy was one of six chapters selected for the honor. The chapter's program combines workshops, leadership…

University of Indianapolis collegiate NAfME members received national recognition for professional development and student leadership. Photo courtesy of UIndy.

The University of Indianapolis collegiate NAfME chapter received a national professional-development award for its work preparing future music educators, the university reported. UIndy was one of six chapters selected for the honor.

The chapter's program combines workshops, leadership training, service and classroom experience. Its members receive adjudication training before evaluating Indianapolis Public Schools students who cannot participate in the traditional Indiana State School Music Association Solo and Ensemble competition because of financial barriers.

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