Announcements

Berklee Values Statement for Review
View and share your comments on a draft statement of values for the Berklee community, which has been developed by faculty and staff as a companion to our mission statements.

Faculty Concert Application Period Begins February 10
Concert Operations will accept faculty and departmental concert applications for summer/fall 2020 and spring 2021 semesters from Monday, February 10 at 10:00 a.m. until Monday, February 24 at 5:00 p.m.

Faculty: Please Send Berklee Today Your Updates
Tell us about your latest news, including album releases, performances, awards, articles, appearances, and other professional accomplishments.

Diversity and Inclusion Corner

Martin Luther King Jr. and Black History Month Celebrations
There are many events happening around campus this February to celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. and Black History Month.

Equity Corner

What It Means to Be a 'Responsible Employee'
Berklee employees, including student employees, are required to report all incidents of harassment, discrimination, and/or sexual misconduct to the equity team.

HR Corner

Join the BRASS Day 2020 Planning Committee
Are you interested in serving on the BRASS Day 2020 committee?

Community Announcements

Robert Chambers Named Associate Vice President for Community, Government, and Media Relations
Robert Chambers's role expands to include leadership of the Office of Media Relations.

Have Your Important Announcements Read on the BIRN
If you have an early semester event and need to get the word out, you can send your event information to the BIRN to have it read on air.

This Week's Events

Friday, January 31
Ralph's Corner: Fusion
Stan Getz Library

Community Values Art Contest Reception
Center for Campus Life

Latin American Song Project
Seully Hall

Saturday, February 1
Studio Recital: Percussion and Marimba Studios
Richard Ortner Studio Building

Sunday, February 2
Faculty Recital: Marti Epstein, Composition
Seully Hall

Save the Date

Tuesday, February 4
Lunch and Learn: Marijuana at the College and Conservatory
William Davis Room

Wednesday, February 5
Berklee Institute of Jazz and Gender Justice in Concert
Red Room at Cafe 939

Wednesday, February 12
DOMi & JD Beck
Red Room at Cafe 939

REMINDERS

• How Public Safety Keeps You Informed and Safe
• Berklee Returns to 18 Belvidere Street Classrooms
• Gracenotes Sponsorship Trip 2020: Applications Due Monday, March 2
• Sign up for Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service on February 18
• Webinars: Get Ready to Retire
• The Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Has Your Back in 2020
• New Location for Health and Wellness
• Exciting New Health Care Benefit Changes
• New Event Planning Resources Available

'You Can't Be It if You Don't See It': Ayanna Pressley Urges Representation in the Arts

Ayanna Pressley, Massachusetts's first black Congresswoman, called for greater inclusion in the media at the Berklee City Music Unsung Heroes Ceremony. Read more on Berklee Now.

If you or someone you know experiences harassment, discrimination, or sexual misconduct, we want to hear from you. Learn about reporting options.