Category Archives: Graduate Profile
Ashley Battle – IPR Graduate Success Story
Audio production and film are clearly a passion for Ashley Battle. And she’s as driven and deliberate in the creative media arts as any IPR graduate I’ve met. Though I didn’t know Ashley as a student, I’ve had the pleasure … Continue reading
IPR Graduate Alumni Event Wednesday, December 7
IPR Graduate Films Important Interview at BMA Networks
Today at WCCO, BMA Networks IPR graduate Ashley Battle gave Norbert and I a chance to meet Jimmy Jam, Terry Lewis, and Jerome Benton of “The Original 7ven”while she filmed the BMA interview. Prior to this, WCCO’s Angela Davis invterviewed Jam, Lewis, and Benton … Continue reading
Zack Perl – IPR Graduate Success Story
Zack Perl was literally one of the first out of state IPR candidates I worked with. He came all the way from New York to tour IPR in October 2008. He was with his Dad, who asked a lot of … Continue reading
Louis Byrd – IPR Graduate Success Story
I met Louis Byrd while I was a member of the IPR Admissions team; I would always run into him as I introduced forthcoming IPR students to our studio facilities. He lived by the idea that his time at IPR … Continue reading
Neil Whitlock – IPR Graduate Success Story
IPR graduate Neil Whitlock has been a long time music fan. He spent most of his youth as a musician, and he didn’t decide until after high school to make music his career pursuit. Even so, it took him a … Continue reading
IPR Career Services Alumni Networking Event
Tuesday, June 21, 2011 – Career Services hosted IPR alumni for conversation and networking at J.D. Hoytes, downtown Minneapolis. An estimated 15-20 alumni showed for the event, and it was great to catch up on new accomplishments with old friends. … Continue reading
Alex Hegewald – Graduate Success Story
Many successful graduates come to IPR with a dream and a vision for the future. If we’re doing what we know best, we can often help a students’ dreams come to fruition by showing them that hard work, passion, and a heavy … Continue reading
Grant Cornish – Graduate Success Story
Though I’ve never met Grant Cornish face to face, I have gotten to know him a little through recent contact. He’s very personable, smart, and it’s obvious he knows he needs to be a “go getter” to succeed in this … Continue reading
Women in Audio: Lisa Chamblee-Hampton
Many of you may not remember Lisa Chamblee-Hampton, but she is an early graduate of IPR’s Audio Production and Engineering program. She has been featured in IPR literature for her work with Prince, Justin Timberlake, Tower of Power and others. … Continue reading




