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Faculty Spotlight: Joshua Anderson, DMA, named Grammy Musical Educator Award semi-finalist

May 8, 2025

Faculty Spotlight: Joshua Anderson, DMA, named Grammy Musical Educator Award semi-finalist

May 8, 2025

The College of Liberal Arts is proud to share that Joshua Anderson, DMA, associate professor of clarinet at the À¶Ý®ÊÓƵ Reno's College of Liberal Art's School of Music, has been named a semi-finalist for the 2026 Grammy Music Educator Award.

This national recognition honors teachers who have made a significant and lasting contribution to music education and who demonstrate a commitment to the broader cause of maintaining music education in schools.

You can view the full list of semi-finalists on . 

Congratulations, Professor Anderson!

See more University recognitions

May 8, 2025

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