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A visionary supporter whose generosity transformed music therapy education and research at Montclair

Finding her voice: Inspired by how music helped her grandmother, Alyssa Muñiz uses her musical talents to help people with Alzheimer’s, disabilities and trauma

With great sadness, we share the passing of Dr. Barbara L. Wheeler, whose legacy and impact on music therapy will endure.

Clarinetists of all ages gathered for Clarinet Day 2026, a free, day-long event featuring faculty-led sessions and a masterclass by Ricardo Morales of the Philadelphia Orchestra.

Highlighting the diverse journeys that lead students to Montclair, this month’s spotlight features Graduate Performance flutist Ashley Mendeke.

A selection of recent student and alumni achievements — a powerful reflection of the program’s industry reach and professional impact.

James Reed Ricotta (’20), a Montclair State graduate, continues his rising career with this prestigious appointment.