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College-Conservatory of Music Alumni

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Welcome, CCM Alumni

Your CCM Alumni Network provides you with ways to reconnect with the college, faculty, and fellow grads, as well as the University of Cincinnati Alumni Association. As a part of the creative, artistically driven and internationally renowned CCM alumni base, you're an inspiring force making waves all over the world - and with over 15,000 alumni globally, we want to stay connected! Attending an alumni event, sharing your story, or connecting with current CCM students are just a few of the ways you can be involved.

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CCM Alumni News

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CCM welcomes new film and media scoring faculty member J.R. Paredes

May 20, 2026

UC College-Conservatory of Music Dean Pete Jutras has announced the appointment of J.R. Paredes as CCM's new Assistant Professor of Film and Media Scoring. His faculty appointment officially begins on Aug. 15, 2026. Paredes is a composer, music producer and audio post-production specialist whose work spans film, television and commercial music. His credits include original scores for feature films and series distributed on platforms such as Apple TV+ and Prime Video, as well as extensive work in sound design and mixing for film and media.

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Engineering alumnus instrumental in NASA Artemis mission

May 19, 2026

Space, rockets, and NASA have been a lifelong fascination for John McCullough '89. He was inspired after watching the moon landing as a child and learning about aerospace engineering. He graduated from the University of Cincinnati with a degree in aerospace engineering and has worked at NASA for more than 36 years. He has played key roles in many missions including Artemis I and the most recent Artemis II.

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From student and faculty spotlights to department updates and the latest performance video releases, CCM's Village News is your one-stop for all things CCM.

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CCMpower is an expansive group of alumni and friends. Start your free membership today and assure CCM retains its distinction as a top-ranked institution for the performing and media arts.

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VISIT CCM VILLAGE FOR A PERFORMANCE

Visit CCM Village for one of the hundreds of concerts, shows and other public events that happen each year. You can also purchase tickets to CCM performances online.

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This network is open to all University of Cincinnati alumni, regardless of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, sexual orientation, or any other class or status protected by applicable law.

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Marie Morgan, A&S '21

Program Director, Alumni Engagement, College-Conservatory of Music & College of Design, Architecture, Art, and Planning

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