It’s a small gesture to thank Thom Hannum during his 40th season with the Minuteman Marching Band.
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Who was the first female drum major of a college marching band?
UMass proudly named our first in 1979, Linda (Paul) Hannum, who served as co-DM that year.
Drum major named 21st Century Scholar
Jackie Nicholson is a Commonwealth Honors College student from Gardner receiving dual degrees in marketing and communication.
40 Years of Excellence
Since the fall of 1980, the UMass Drumline has been lead by the inimitable Thom Hannum.
Band Alumna Chosen for Highly Competitive Yamaha Internship Program
Minuteman Band drumline alumna Casey Choi ’17 is Yamaha’s 2019 selection for the winter term of its renowned internship program.
3rd annual Big Band Bash honors Thom Hannum’s 40th
The gala fundraiser to benefit the Minuteman Marching Band will feature LIVE and SILENT auctions of amazing items!
The A in STEAM
Halftime Magazine interviews UMass Band alum Matt Sexauer ’01 on integrating arts into STEM education.
2018 season fêted at band banquet
From dresses and tuxes to a gourmet buffet provided by UMass’ own #1-ranked Dining, the 2018 edition of the Minuteman Band was celebrated and joined UMMB lore.