Support the School of Music

Students performing in D.F. Cook Recital Hall

For 50 years, Memorial University’s School of Music has nurtured generations of artists, educators, scholars, and global citizens. Our world-class faculty, innovative programs, and excellent facilities are a cornerstone of Newfoundland and Labrador’s vibrant cultural life. The musical ties formed here resonate far beyond our province—spanning the country and reaching across the globe through our alumni’s contributions to diverse fields.

As a valued member of our community, your support helps ensure that this legacy continues to inspire and transform for generations to come.

 

Ways to Support Us

There are many ways to support he School of Music. Your gift can be tailored to reflect your passions and values. Here are a few areas where your contribution can make a lasting difference:

  1. Transformational Learning

    Enrich students’ academic and artistic journeys by supporting guest artist and scholar residencies, student travel, and experiential learning opportunities. These experiences deepen knowledge, broaden horizons, and build essential skills for future careers.

  2. Facilities and Equipment

    Help keep the School of Music at the forefront of creativity and performance. Your gift can support the purchase and maintenance of instruments, upgrades to performance and rehearsal spaces, and access to cutting-edge technology—ensuring students have the tools they need to excel in a rapidly evolving artistic landscape.

  3. Student Support

    Empower the next generation by establishing scholarships, bursaries, or awards. These gifts—named in your honour or in memory of someone special—can support undergraduate or graduate students and be customized to reflect your vision for student success.

  4. Unrestricted or Special Purpose

    Unrestricted gifts provide the School with critical flexibility to respond to emerging priorities and pressing needs. If you have a particular passion or project in mind, we can help you direct your gift to that purpose. Larger gifts may also be used to establish an endowment fund—creating impact for decades to come.

 

If you would like to learn more about giving and how your gift can make a difference, please contact:

Krista Cardwell
Development Officer, School of Music
Memorial University of Newfoundland
St. John's, NL
Canada A1C 5S7

kcardwell@mun.ca 
tel. (709) 864-2584