September 2021

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Artifact of the Quarter | September 2021

Carte-de-visite of John F. Colburn

Among the various images in MCWI’s growing collections is a carte-de-visite taken at the Addis Gallery in Washington, D.C. of John F. Colburn. A farmer…

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Virginia Business Ranks The State’s Most Powerful, Influential Leaders

President Tracy Fitzsimmons Earns Spot on the list for the Second Year in a row

Shenandoah President Tracy Fitzsimmons, Ph.D., is among eight local leaders who have earned a spot in Virginia Business Magazine’s Virginia 500 List. The Virginia 500,…

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Friday Faculty Spotlight: Fotina Naumenko

Meet Dr. Naumenko, an assistant professor of voice with a busy performance career and deep devotion to her students

Welcome to the Friday Faculty Spotlight, this week featuring Assistant Professor of Voice Fotina Naumenko, D.M.A., a soprano who balances teaching and an active performance…

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Shenandoah University Black Alumni Network Marks A Full Year

New Events, Continued Growth on the Horizon

Shenandoah University’s Black Alumni Network is going strong as it celebrates its first year. After being established in 2020, the group is closing in on…

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Becker ’18 Cast in Title Role for National Tour of ‘Tootsie’

Drew Becker ’18 (Bachelor of Fine Arts in Musical Theatre) will play the title role of Michael Dorsey in the first national tour of the…

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Cortes ’21 Cast in World Premiere of ‘A Crossing: A Dance Musical’

Diego Cortes ’21 (Bachelor of Fine Arts in Musical Theatre) was cast in the ensemble for the world premiere of “A Crossing: A Dance Musical”…

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Inaugural Golf Tournament Raises $20K for Endowed Scholarship

Community Support Makes First-Ever Legacy Event A Success

The Shenandoah University School of Business’ Class of 2021 created something new this year. Students developed and hosted the Shenandoah University School of Business inaugural…

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Smith Library Updates Learning Spaces

Enhancements Include Desk Bikes, White Boards, TVs and Lamps

Students who want to slip some low-key exercise into their study hour will find some help at Smith Library. The university has installed two bike…

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New Patio Expands Outdoor Seating

Adirondack chairs, tables, and future fire pit make for a great place to study and gather

Shenandoah has increased its outdoor seating and gathering spaces with the addition of a new patio outside the Brandt Student Center. The 3,000-square-foot area sits…

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Alumna Abigail Payne ’21 Accepts Digital Marketing Role at Outdoor Living Brands

Legacy Golf Tournament Provides Real-Life Skills For Career Advancement

Abigail Payne ’21 of Richmond, Virginia, who graduated with a Bachelor of Business Administration (marketing concentration), accepted an exciting first job in her chosen field…

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