Sarah J. Bartolome, Ph.D., has been appointed assistant professor of music education effective September 1, 2015.

Dr. Bartolome currently serves as assistant professor of music education at Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Her research interests include children’s musical culture, ethnomusicology, choral culture from a global perspective, service-learning in higher education, and music teacher preparation. She has published articles in such journals as the Journal of Research in Music Education, Research Studies in Music Education and the Music Educators Journal.

Sarah Bartolome received a B.M. from Ithaca College, M.M. from the Bienen School, and Ph.D. from the University of Washington.