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Associate Professor of Voice, Conservatory Choir Director and Choral Artist Matt Oltman, D.M.A., and the Conservatory Choir will present “A Christmas Spectacular” at 4 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 14, at ... Continue Reading Oltman and Conservatory Choir Present…
Shenandoah Conservatory harp students and Adjunct Associate Professor of Harp Bridgett Stuckey, B.S., attended a collegiate class with principal harpist of the National Symphony Orchestra Adriana ... Continue Reading Harp Students and Faculty Attend…
Legendary cinema critic/film historian Leonard Maltin visited Shenandoah Conservatory on Tuesday, Nov. 18. During his time on campus, Maltin attended a directing class and met with students in the ... Continue Reading Legendary Critic Leonard Maltin Visits…
The theatre design and production (TDP) department hosted a virtual video session with Paul Tazewell, the costume designer for “Hamilton” and the new movie, “Harriet,” about Harriet Tubman, on Nov. 6, ... Continue Reading Costume Designer Paul Tazewell Shares…
Assistant Professor of Cello Julian Schwarz, M.M., received critical acclaim from Wayne F. Anthony, of “The Toledo Blade,” following a performance of Dvořák’s Cello Concerto in B Minor with the Toledo ... Continue Reading Schwarz Receives Critical Acclaim for…
Shenandoah University hosted what is believed to be the world’s first virtual reality collegiate debate tournament in mid-November, according to Assistant Professor of Media & Communication Matt ... Continue Reading First VR Debate Tournament Held…
A team composed of three Shenandoah University Harry F. Byrd, Jr. School of Business students won the Direct Marketing Association of Washington Educational Foundation's collegiate marketing oral case ... Continue Reading Business Students Win Direct Marketing…
Two Shenandoah Conservatory faculty are on the list of 2020 Grammy Award nominees announced on Wednesday, Nov. 20. Adjunct Assistant Professor of Music Production & Recording Technology Dan ... Continue Reading Shores ’99 and Naumenko with…
The Shenandoah Conservatory Arts Academy of Shenandoah University is pleased to announce the 2019 Vivian Sansoni Scholarship award winners. Each year the Vivian Christy Sansoni Award is given to a ... Continue Reading Shenandoah University Announces 2019 Vivian…
This semester, nine Shenandoah University students are teaching hands-on science lessons as part of a partnership with local elementary school students. Through their Reasoning Skills I: Science ... Continue Reading Getting Youth Excited About Science…
"I love teaching because I feel like it can be applied to every situation. I love working with little kids, and I also love coaching. I feel like teaching applies to my strengths, which are my ... Continue Reading Meet education student & basketball…
Assistant Professor of Music Theory Rachel Short, Ph.D., was chosen to present her research at the Society for Music Theory’s 42nd annual conference in Columbus, Ohio. Her paper, “A-Five, Six, Seven, ... Continue Reading Short Presents Research on the…
American actor Matthew Modine visited Shenandoah Conservatory on Monday, Nov. 4. During his visit, Modine worked with senior acting students, led a scene study for sophomore acting majors and ... Continue Reading Actor Matthew Modine Visits Shenandoah…
Caeley Niess ’20 recently won the trumpet audition with the United States Navy Band. Niess is currently pursuing a Bachelor of Music in Performance (Trumpet) and studies with Assistant Professor of ... Continue Reading Niess ’20 Wins Navy Band…
Ashayla Byrd, a junior at Shenandoah University who is pursuing a double major in dance and English, was awarded the first Jamal Barzinji Scholar Award in recognition of her commitment to advancing ... Continue Reading Byrd ’21 Receives Inaugural Jamal…
Shenandoah University now boasts the largest rooftop solar power system of any Virginia college or university. Through a partnership with the solar power company Secure Futures, of Staunton, ... Continue Reading Shenandoah Shines With Solar Power…
Pamela Bell (AS ’71, B ’83) will reprise her role of Sook, cousin of Truman Capote, in the radio play “I Remember Christmas,” presented by Winchester Little Theatre as a dinner theatre at Jordan ... Continue Reading November 2019 Class Notes
Students and faculty in the Music Production & Recording Technology program visited New York City to attend the 146th Audio Engineering Society (AES) Convention in October. The AES convention ... Continue Reading MPRT Students Visit NYC for…
Director of Music Therapy Studies, Coordinator of Graduate Music Therapy and Associate Professor of Music Therapy Anthony Meadows, Ph.D., MT-BC, visited Kyoto University in Japan in November to ... Continue Reading Meadows Furthers Music Therapy Research…
Katherine Hyde ’16 and Tierney (McDermott) Inabinet ’16 (both Bachelor of Music in Music Education) visited junior music education majors in the Elementary Music Methods class on Monday, Nov. 4, to ... Continue Reading Hyde ’16 and Inabinet ’16…
On Sept. 17, Associate Professor of Voice, Conservatory Choir Director and Choral Artist Matt Oltman, D.M.A., conducted the Loudoun All-County Chamber Choir, an ensemble of 30 singers made up of the ... Continue Reading Oltman Conducts Loudoun All-County Chamber…
On Saturday, Sept. 26, members of the Conservatory Choir, under the direction of Associate Professor of Voice, Conservatory Choir Director and Choral Artist Matt Oltman, D.M.A.; Visiting Assistant ... Continue Reading Choirs Perform at Ravenswood Faire
Auxiliary Adjunct Assistant Professor of Music History Alanna Tierno, Ph.D., presented a paper, “Anything But Ordinary: Polytextuality in Early Lutheran Masses,” at the national meeting of the ... Continue Reading Tierno Presents Research at AMS…
Shenandoah University May 2019 nursing graduates outperformed national test-takers on the National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN) National Council Licensure Examination ... Continue Reading Shenandoah Nursing Graduates Excel on…
The Shenandoah Center for Immersive Learning (SCiL) will hold a half-day symposium on virtual reality (VR) and the future of learning on Thursday, Nov. 14. The symposium runs from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. ... Continue Reading A Glimpse into Virtual Reality…
Mental health is important. We at Shenandoah University want you to know that we take this seriously, and that we have resources here to help you. Getting those resources is easier than you think. ... Continue Reading Mental Health Help at Wilkins…
Guest scholar Travis Stimeling, Ph.D., presents a research presentation on “Interviewing in Humanities Music Research” from 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 8, in Ruebush Hall, Room 128. Dr. ... Continue Reading Guest Scholar Presents Research on…
Assistant Professor of Piano Ieva Jokubaviciute, M.M., received a wonderful review by The Washington Post for her collaboration with Midori following the duo’s performance at the Library of Congress ... Continue Reading Jokubaviciute Collaboration with Midori Receives…
Guest organist David Hurd hosts a seminar on “Composing for the Liturgy and for the Organ in Our Time” from 3 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 8, in Goodson Chapel – Recital Hall. Hurd is widely ... Continue Reading Guest Organist Hosts Seminar on…
“A Prominent Place: Winchester’s 275 Years in 50 Artifacts,” an anthology of 50 essays co-edited by Jonathan A. Noyalas, M.A. ’01, director of the McCormick Civil War Institute, was released at a ... Continue Reading Book Featuring Student, Faculty &…
