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[ Music ]
Student Organizations
Elmhurst sponsors vibrant chapters of several national organizations devoted to music business, music education, and performance. These groups offer a wide range of activities; for example, music students can participate in national conferences and job fairs, attend demonstrations and clinics given by top names right here on campus, and make connections in the industry before they graduate.
Lambda Sigma Psi Music Business Student Union (MBSU) Music and Entertainment Industry Student Association (M.E.I.S.A.) Music Educators National Conference (MENC)
Lambda Sigma Psi
Lambda Sigma Psi is a recognition society that acknowledges students' interest and participation in the field of music. Membership is by invitation to students who have accumulated 10 hours of music courses and have earned a 3.5 grade-point average in music and a 3.25 average overall.
Contact: Dr. Mark Harbold, (630) 617-3521
Music Business Student Union (MBSU)
Membership is limited to students with a music business major. Programs, however, are open to everyone.
Adviser: Mark Streder, (630) 617-3703
Music and Entertainment Industry Student Association (M.E.I.S.A.)
The Music and Entertainment Industry Student Association sponsors a variety of programs both on campus and off. In addition to producing and promoting various concerts, the group has founded a record company, Elm Records, and produced a CD of performances by all of the College's music ensembles. This organization is open to all interested students.
Adviser: Dr. Tim Hays, (630) 617-3519
Music Educators National Conference (MENC)
The Music Educators National Conference promotes awareness of the music field as a profession. Membership is open to all music and music education majors. Chapter members organize guest lectures, clinics, service projects, concerts, and field trips. They also are eligible to participate in state, divisional, and national conventions.
Adviser: Judith Grimes, (630) 617-3520
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