It really isn’t surprising that business administration major Courtney Hodges is set to visit her fourth continent this summer on a journey, like all of her international trips so far, taken through ... Continue Reading Four Continents & A Business…
Archives for April 2019
Shenandoah snagged two second-place finishes at its first competitive esports tournament, the Shenandoah Esports Collegiate Invitational, held on April 26 & 27. Shenandoah’s varsity esports ... Continue Reading Shenandoah’s First Esports Tournament A…
Three Shenandoah University nursing faculty members received honors at the Celebration of Heroes event of the American Red Cross of Central and Shenandoah Virginia for their years of innovative and ... Continue Reading Nursing Faculty Members Honored By…
Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival events are coming to Shenandoah University! The James R. Wilkins, Jr. Athletics & Events Center is the festival's Tolley Dental Zone. We hope you have an amazing ... Continue Reading It’s Bloom Time at Shenandoah!…
A course at Shenandoah University aims to increase pharmacists’ knowledge about gender identity and the unique health care challenges of transgender patients. According to Jonn Bailey, assistant ... Continue Reading Pharmacy Course Addresses Specific Challenges…
The education provided by Shenandoah University’s Harry F. Byrd, Jr. School of Business is so hands-on that an outside observer might mistake its work with that of a consulting firm. In the spring ... Continue Reading Real Clients, Real Research Mark…
Brass students performed works featuring a variety of soloists on the Millennium Stage at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, D.C., on Tuesday, April 16, under the ... Continue Reading Brass Students Perform on Kennedy…
In March 2019, "TREASURES: The Musical Adventures of Tom Sawyer," an original adaptation by Dolly Stevens (C ’77) and Tom Sweitzer (C ’94, C ’11), was performed at the Franklin Park Arts Center in ... Continue Reading April 2019 Class Notes
Most area residents know the Cool Spring property as a golf course or Civil War battlefield. On Saturday, April 27 from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m., environmental studies undergraduates from Shenandoah ... Continue Reading A Hidden Gem: Preserving and…
Research by Amanda Rosado ’18 (Master of Music Therapy), “Adolescents' Experiences of Music Therapy in an Inpatient Crisis Stabilization Unit,” was recently accepted for publication in the Music ... Continue Reading Research by Rosado ’18 Accepted…
Assistant Professor of Music Theory Rachel Short, Ph.D., presented “Using Canvas In and Out of the Music Theory Classroom: Process, Challenges, and Successes” at the 5th annual Mid-Atlantic Group ... Continue Reading Short Presents on Using Canvas…
Shenandoah Conservatory hosted the 2019 (SU)PERcussion Day on Saturday, Feb. 9, and explored percussion through world percussion, timpani and drum set clinics with guest world- drumming artist Tom ... Continue Reading Shenandoah Celebrates Successful 2019 (SU)PERcussion…
On Sunday, Feb. 24, Adjunct Associate Professor of Harp Bridgett Stuckey, B.S., served as one of the clinicians for a harp masterclass at George Mason University. Additional clinicians included ... Continue Reading Harp Studio Participates in Masterclass…
Shenandoah University held its Inaugural Virginia Emerging Filmmakers Festival! Over 75 short films were submitted by high school and college students from around the U.S. Forty-two films, selected ... Continue Reading Shenandoah Students Win Big at…
Shenandoah University hosts its first competitive esports tournament with the Shenandoah Esports Collegiate Invitational on April 26 & 27. Esports teams will play in both a semifinals and finals ... Continue Reading Colleges Gather at Shenandoah for…
Students in the Psychology of Music (MUTH 331) class presented research posters on the development of musical preference in the Ruebush Hall hallway on Monday, April 8. The students worked diligently ... Continue Reading Psychology of Music Students Share…
Auxiliary Adjunct Associate Professor of Jazz and Trumpet Craig Fraedrich, M.M., has released “Alone Together,” a new CD featuring Tony Nalker on piano (2 Guys, 2 Pianos) and jazz vocalists Christal ... Continue Reading New CD by Fraedrich Features…
Assistant Professor of Music Therapy Bronwen Landless, M.M.T., MT-BC, was invited by the San Bernadino Children’s Network in California to present an all-day training on March 13, for 65 care ... Continue Reading Landless Trains Care Providers of…
Director and Associate Professor of Performing Arts Leadership & Management David Edelman, M.F.A., recently returned from Europe where he lectured at the Sibelius Academy in Helsinki, Finland; The ... Continue Reading Edelman Guest Lectures in Europe…
Performing Arts Leadership & Management graduate students hosted four practicing artists/arts managers in a special panel discussion exploring the intersection between the gig economy and artist ... Continue Reading PALM Students Host Panel Discussion…
Chair of Conservatory Academics Division and Professor of Music Education David Zerull, Ph.D., presented research and curricular adaptations related to teaching the art of music at the 7th ... Continue Reading Zerull Presents Research at 7th…
The 2019 Inaugural Graduate Student Assembly brings Shenandoah University’s graduate students together to discuss "Leadership through Artistic and Social Activism." This topic will be facilitated in ... Continue Reading Graduate Students: Plan To Attend…
The Shenandoah Conservatory Trumpet Studio welcomed U.S. Air Force trumpeter and Maryland Symphony Orchestra principal trumpet Nathan Clark, who presented a masterclass on Wednesday, March 27. Clark ... Continue Reading Trumpet Studio Studies with U.S.…
Award-winning Broadway, film and television actor and consummate teacher Stephen McKinley Henderson visited Shenandoah Conservatory Tuesday, April 16, through Thursday, April 18, to coach and mentor ... Continue Reading Stephen McKinley Henderson Participates in…
Shenandoah University is holding its inaugural Virginia Emerging Filmmakers Festival this weekend. The festival is presented in association with the Alamo Drafthouse Cinema in Winchester. Join us ... Continue Reading Shenandoah Film Studio Holds Virginia…
Shenandoah Conservatory, the NAACP of Winchester and Old Town Winchester have partnered again this year to combine the John Kirby Day Celebration with the 2019 Jazzathon on Friday, April 12, and ... Continue Reading 2019 Jazzathon and John Kirby…
“The president of the university over the summer was looking for new initiatives, new ideas – kind of take it to the next level," he recalls. "I half jokingly put in there e-sports as a major, and she ... Continue Reading Creating One of the First…
The Theatre Division's student-run comedy improv troupe, The Loaf, won first place out of 128 universities at the College Improv Tournament national competition on Saturday, April 6, at the CSz ... Continue Reading Comedy Improv Troupe The Loaf…
In February, Director of Musical Theatre, Associate Professor of Voice, Coordinator of Musical Theatre Voice and Artistic Director of the CCM Vocal Pedagogy Institute Matthew Edwards ’15, D.M.A, ... Continue Reading Edwards Leads Workshops and Masterclasses…
Assistant Professor of Voice Fotina Naumenko, M.M., traveled to Missouri to be a featured presenter at William Jewell College's workshop on liturgical music in the Russian tradition, teaching ... Continue Reading Naumenko Presents at William Jewell…
Members of the Shenandoah Conservatory Dance Division traveled to Meredith College in Raleigh, North Carolina, during spring break to participate in the 2019 Mid-Atlantic South Regional Conference of ... Continue Reading Dance Performs and Participates in…
Assistant Professor of Modern Dance Matt Pardo, M.F.A., participated in a panel at the recently opened Philip Glass Institute at the New School in New York City alongside Caitlin Scranton, who ... Continue Reading Pardo Participates in Philip Glass…
Pianist Aaron Chow ’18, ’22, advanced to the semifinals of the Maria Canals International Piano Competition in Barcelona, Spain. More than 200 pianists from around the world applied for this ... Continue Reading Chow ’18, ’22 Advances to…
Joel Puckett ’99 (Bachelor of Music in Composition) was commissioned by the Minnesota Opera as part of its New Works Initiative to write a full-length opera for its 2018/19 season. The opera premiered ... Continue Reading Puckett’s ’99 ‘The Fix’ Premieres…
On Friday, March 29, Coordinator of Music Theory and Associate Professor of Music Theory Keith Salley, Ph.D., presented “Schoenberg and Semantic Satiation: Exploring the Psycholinguistics of ... Continue Reading Salley Presents at MASMT Meeting…
A pair of Academic Computing Technology (ACT) staffers in Shenandoah University’s Center for Teaching, Learning & Technology (CTLT) are preparing to implement a system that will make it easier for ... Continue Reading Answers Written on the Wall…