June 2021

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Polite Joins Shenandoah Division of Student Affairs in New Associate VP Role

Student Leadership Development Position Will Oversee Civic Engagement, Career Services, and Student Leadership Development

Fritz Polite, Ph.D., Shenandoah University’s assistant vice president for opportunity development, is stepping into a newly created role this summer as the university’s first associate…

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Shenandoah Marches Into Fall 2022 With New Band, Director

The marching band will generate support, spirit and be accompanied by a color guard

Drum roll, please! Shenandoah University’s first-ever marching band will take to the field in the fall of 2022. This new university ensemble will generate support,…

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Incoming Provost Cameron McCoy Selected to Examine Racial, Economic Opportunity Gaps in Higher Education

McCoy one of 12 higher education leaders to collaborate for Education Design Lab Nonprofit

Incoming Shenandoah University Provost Cameron McCoy, Ph.D, has been selected as one of 12 higher education leaders to join a national project to examine and…

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SU’s Zach Harrington Named the National Association of Esports Coaches and Directors’ College Esports Head Coach of the Year

Harrington Says Honor Is A Testament To The Hard Work of All Involved With The Esports Program

Shenandoah University Esports Assistant Director and Head Coach Zach Harrington has been named the College Esports Head Coach of the Year by the National Association…

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June 2021 Class Notes

J. Michael Danielson (B ’93) received the Meritorious Service Award and Melodie Farnan Repass (AS ’16) received the 2020 Civilian of the Year Award from…

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Publication of Note | June 2021

William H. Beach, “The First New York (Lincoln) Cavalry: From April 19, 1861 to July 7, 1865.” New York: The Lincoln Cavalry Association, 1902.

*Throughout 2021 the “Publication of Note” portion of the newsletter will highlight some of our director’s favorite histories and reminiscences published in the immediate decades…

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Trump Coaches Voice and Dialects for CATF’s Summer 2021 Radio Productions

Professor of Theatre Kirsten Trump, M.F.A., began her summer coaching voice and dialects for the Contemporary American Theater Festival’s radio productions of Kevin Artigue’s “Sheepdog,”…

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Therapeutic Songwriting Project by Landless Serving the Homeless ’04, ’13 Featured on WDVM Television

Assistant Professor of Music Therapy Bronwen Landless ’04, ’13, , M.M.T., MT-BC, and Adjunct Assistant Professor of Music Therapy Allison Terrell ’14, ’18 M.M.T., MT-BC,…

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Morrison ’14 Presents Lighting and Projection Design Masterclass

James Morrison ’14 (Bachelor of Fine Arts in Theatre Design & Production – Scenic & Lighting Design) visited Shenandoah University on May 15 and conducted…

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Romano ’91 Presents Workshop on Audition Strategies for Flutists

On May 15, Adjunct Assistant Professor of Music Theory Charlene Romano ’91, M.M., presented an auditions strategies workshop at May Flute Madness, an all-day outdoor…

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