The Department of Music is pleased to announce doctoral candidates Colter Harper (ethnomusicology), Brandi Neal (musicology), and James Ogburn (composition and theory) have received Andrew W. Mellon Fellowships for the 2008–09 academic year. Andrew W. Mellon Fellowships are awarded by the School of Arts and Sciences each year to approximately 45 outstanding graduate students in the arts and sciences. They carry a stipend of $15,000 plus a tuition scholarship for two terms.