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Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern

Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern


Students pose outside of JTDC before an AMPED session.

AMPED leadership, volunteers reflect on bridging music and service

November 10, 2024

When Bienen Prof. Maud Hickey founded Arts and Music Programs for Education in Detention Centers in 2012, she had no idea it would blossom into the program it is today.  Hickey said AMPED started with...

A group of 10 people stand in a line outside a glass building, smiling for the camera.

AMPED empowers juvenile temporary detention residents through rap

November 21, 2021

At the cross section of music, criminal justice reform and education, Northwestern’s Art and Music Programs for Education in Detention Centers is looking to welcome its 2021-22 mentorship cohort.  Established...

Illustration by Amy Li

Bienen alumni create musical instruments for students with disabilities

October 7, 2019

Inclusive Instruments, a project spearheaded by recent Bienen School of Music alumnus Ryan McCaul (Bienen ‘19), provides free electronic musical services and technologies for students with disabilities. As...

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