Today’s guest: Joey Gawrysiak Dr. Joey Gawrysiak (Dr. Joey G) is the Director of Esports and an Associate professor of Esports and Sport Management at Shenandoah University in Winchester, VA. ... Continue Reading Things to Know Podcast Features…
Archives for December 2019
Shenandoah's esports program receives an amazing overview by National Public Radio. Check out this 4-minute listen! ... Continue Reading NPR Features Shenandoah Esports Program…
Shenandoah pharmacy graduate Bassam Atallah ’12, Pharm.D., M.S., BCPS-AQ Cardiology, FHFSA, is using his Bernard J. Dunn School of Pharmacy education as the Heart and Vascular Institute ... Continue Reading Pharmacy Alumnus Bassam Atallah ’12…
Shenandoah University is celebrating civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. with a weeklong slate of events meant to explore resistance and activism throughout history. Martin Luther King Jr. ... Continue Reading Shenandoah Holds Weeklong Celebration of…
Please Note: The Esports Championship Format has Changed. Based on the weather forecast for Saturday, January 18, the teams will compete online from their home schools. The championship matches will ... Continue Reading Shenandoah University to Host Inaugural…
The holidays are a time of fellowship, good cheer and generous and unexpected delights. It’s when people become better versions of themselves, and decide to give back, through not only physical ... Continue Reading Happy Holidays & Merry Christmas!…
Pablo Cuevas (’60) left his seat as the District 1 Supervisor of Rockingham County, Virginia, after 30 years of service. Ann K. Werner Van Dyke (C ’68) has written the third book in her series ... Continue Reading December 2019 Class Notes
Erin Roukous ’20 (Bachelor of Music in Music Education and Performance Certificate) and Hannah Fenoff ’20 (Bachelor of Music in Music Education) participated in a masterclass featuring the harpist ... Continue Reading Harp Students Participate in Masterclass…
Director of Music Therapy Studies, Coordinator of Graduate Music Therapy and Associate Professor of Music Therapy Anthony Meadows, Ph.D., MT-BC, was selected as a National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) ... Continue Reading Meadows Selected as NEA Research…
Associate Professor of Voice, Coordinator of Musical Theatre Voice and Artistic Director of the Contemporary Commercial Music (CCM) Vocal Pedagogy Institute Matt Edwards ’15, D.M.A., was the pop/rock ... Continue Reading Edwards ’15 Serves as Pop/Rock…
Shenandoah Conservatory welcomes conductor Nadège Foofat, D.M., for the spring 2020 semester when Conductor, Director of Orchestral Studies and Professor of Conducting Jan Wagner, Diploma and ... Continue Reading Foofat Joins Faculty During Wagner’s…
Assistant Professor of Cello Julian Schwarz, M.M, and Coordinator of Strings and Professor of Bass Donovan Stokes, D.M., performed at Weill Recital Hall at Carnegie Hall in New York City on Sunday, ... Continue Reading Schwarz and Stokes Perform at…
Shenandoah University’s Bernard J. Dunn School of Pharmacy is an integral part of a new public school program that trains high school seniors to be pharmacy technicians. The pharmacy school’s ... Continue Reading Shenandoah Helps Train Young Pharmacy…
Tomorrow is the last call to nominate any deserving alumni who you think should receive a Distinguished Alumni Award! To be selected, alumni must make significant achievements in their chosen ... Continue Reading Calling for Distinguished Alumni Awards…
Assistant Professor and Director of the Division of Occupational Therapy Cathy Shanholtz, OTD, and Director of Graduate Public Health Programs Michelle Gamber, DrPH, were part of an international ... Continue Reading Shenandoah University Health Professions News:…
Pharmacy School Alumni Celebrated The School of Pharmacy celebrated alumni on Oct. 18, at the annual Alumni Roundtable and Reception. Special thanks are extended to the panelists for the evening: ... Continue Reading Pharmacy School News: Fall 2019…
Jerome Brooks, Jr. ’02 (Bachelor of Fine Arts in Music Theatre) and Joshua Jeremiah ’02 (Bachelor of Music in Performance) performed in On Site Opera’s holiday production of “Amahl and the Night ... Continue Reading Brooks ’02 and Jeremiah ’02…
T. Scott Ross ’03 (Bachelor of Fine Arts in Musical Theatre) has joined the cast of “Rock of Ages” for the Off-Broadway production at New World Stages in New York City for the winter season. Several ... Continue Reading Ross ’03 Joins Off-Broadway Cast…
Shenandoah Conservatory announces the winners of the 2019/20 Student Soloists Competition (SSC) on behalf of the SSC committee. The final round of the competition was held at 2:30 p.m. on Sunday, Dec. ... Continue Reading Shenandoah Conservatory Announces Winners Of…
The annual First-Year Seminar (FYS) Awards Breakfast recognizes teaching excellence, as well as gives out the Gabriella Miller First-Year Student Award, and the Timothy Doak Mentor Leadership Award. ... Continue Reading Trunzer ’23 and Larimer ’23…
The Shenandoah Conservatory music therapy department teamed up with The Musical Autist to present a Sensory Friendly Concert on Friday, Nov. 15, in Goodson Chapel – Recital Hall. This event welcomed ... Continue Reading Shenandoah’s Sensory Friendly Concert Welcomes…
Mr. Richard Lawson, treasurer for Crescent Cities Charities, Inc. presented Shenandoah Conservatory Dean and Professor of Music Michael Stepniak, Ed.D., with a $3,000 grant award in support of the ... Continue Reading Shenandoah Conservatory Receives $3,000 Grant…
Sixty-eight Shenandoah Conservatory music education majors traveled to the 2019 Virginia Music Educators Association (VMEA) state conference at the Homestead from Thursday, Nov. 21, through Saturday, ... Continue Reading Shenandoah Students, Faculty and Alumni…
Assistant Professor of Trumpet Mary Elizabeth Bowden, M.A., and Canadian composer Vivian Fung received support from a New Music USA grant to commission Fung to write a concerto for Bowden scheduled to ... Continue Reading Commissioned Work for Bowden and…
Andrue Morgan '19 (Bachelor of Fine Arts in Theatre Design & Production) was hired as the full-time scenic artist in the Department of Theatre Arts at Liberty University. ... Continue Reading Morgan ’19 Hired as Scenic…
Associate Professor of Voice, Coordinator of Musical Theatre Voice and Artistic Director of the Contemporary Commercial Music (CCM) Vocal Pedagogy Institute Matt Edwards ’15, D.M.A., was one of 26 ... Continue Reading Edwards ’15 Featured in New…
The internationally renowned Beethoven Bootcamp with Distinguished Artist-in-Residence, Chair of Keyboard Division and Professor of Piano John O’Conor, Mus.D., moves to Shenandoah Conservatory, ... Continue Reading Beethoven Bootcamp Moves to Shenandoah…
Due to popular demand, the Harlem Globetrotters are returning to Shenandoah University and Winchester for a one-night event of alley-oops, and-ones and acrobatics. The Globetrotters take to the court ... Continue Reading Harlem Globetrotters Return to Shenandoah…
There is a power in historic photographs of Civil War soldiers. While artifacts of our nation’s most tumultuous moment, they provide a visual connection to soldiers who are otherwise merely names on ... Continue Reading Artifact of the Quarter |…
*Note in our March newsletter we promised that 2019 would be devoted to highlighting important works related to the Shenandoah Valley’s Civil War era story published in the conflict’s immediate ... Continue Reading Publication of Note | December…