Austin Huehn ’20 (Bachelor of Fine Arts in Theatre Design & Production – Stage Management) was recently hired to serve as the new assistant stage manager for “Stomp” Off-Broadway in New York City. ... Continue Reading Huehn ’20 Serves as Assistant…

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Austin Huehn ’20 (Bachelor of Fine Arts in Theatre Design & Production – Stage Management) was recently hired to serve as the new assistant stage manager for “Stomp” Off-Broadway in New York City. ... Continue Reading Huehn ’20 Serves as Assistant…
Assistant Professor of Cello Julian Schwarz, M.M., presented two performances of Dmitri Shostakovich’s Cello Concerto No. 1 in E-flat Major, op. 107 with Symphoria, the Syracuse-based symphony ... Continue Reading Schwarz Performs Schostakovich’s Cello Concerto…
Welcome to the Friday Faculty Spotlight, which today is on Professor of Political Science & Henkel Family Chair in International Affairs Eric K. Leonard, Ph.D. In this week’s spotlight Q&A, ... Continue Reading Friday Faculty Spotlight: Eric Leonard,…
Rylie Butzbaugh-Patrick ’20 (Bachelor of Fine Arts in Acting) and Alia Shahid ’20 (Bachelor of Fine Arts in Acting) were featured on The Farm Theater's Bullpen Sessions, a podcast by the company's ... Continue Reading Butzbaugh-Patrick ’20 and Shahid ’20…
Adjunct Assistant Professor of Music Theory Charlene Romano '91, M.M., was promoted to adjunct associate professor of musicianship in Fall 2021. Her new title is reflective of her current teaching ... Continue Reading Charlene Romano ’91 – Summer…
Sarah Speck ’17 (Bachelor of Music in Music Production & Recording Technology) and Kyle Dill ’17 (Bachelor of Fine Arts in Theatre Design & Production) are both working the national tour of ... Continue Reading Speck ’17 and Dill ’17…
Shenandoah University is offering current undergraduate, incoming, and visiting students the chance to earn additional undergraduate credits this winter by taking a January term (J Term) course. The ... Continue Reading Undergraduates Can Earn Credit, Live…
A seed grant sponsored by the U.S. Department of State, Palestinian Affairs Unit, through the Institute of International Education (IIE), will help Shenandoah University and Arab American University ... Continue Reading Shenandoah University VR Program Receives…
Shenandoah University School of Business will host its 12th Annual Business Symposium on Friday, Nov. 12, from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., in Halpin-Harrison Hall on the university’s main campus in Winchester. ... Continue Reading 12th Annual Business Symposium Brings…
Two Shenandoah University Nontraditional Doctor of Pharmacy (NTDP) students are participating in the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists’ (ASHP) virtual Advanced Pharmacy Practice Experience ... Continue Reading Shenandoah Nontraditional Doctor of Pharmacy…
Shenandoah University is participating in National Transfer Student Week, Oct. 18 - 22, in conjunction with the National Institute for the Study of Transfer Students (NISTS). National Student Transfer ... Continue Reading Shenandoah University Recognizes National Transfer…
Michael Valentini ’18 (Bachelor of Music in Music Production & Recording Technology) is one of the producers for “Rumble in the Morning” on WNOR FM99, which was just named Best Morning Show in ... Continue Reading Valentini ’18 of ‘Rumble in…
A piece composed by Coordinator of Strings and Professor of Bass Donovan Stokes, D.M., was featured in a new course released by DiscoverDoubleBass.com. The course, Intermediate to Advanced Classical ... Continue Reading Stokes’ Composition Featured in New…
This summer, Shenandoah University Doctor of Physical Therapy/Master of Science in Athletic Training student Janese Malone ’22 interned with the NFL’s Kansas City Chiefs, getting an up-close look at ... Continue Reading Shenandoah Graduate Student Completes Summer…
Bobby Spiers (C ’69) played “Taps” on the trumpet for the 20th anniversary remembrance of the lives lost on 9/11 at a Commonwealth DAR Chapter special program at Reveille United ... Continue Reading October 2021 Class Notes
Scott Monahan ’11 (Bachelor of Fine Arts in Acting) was awarded the 2021 German Independence Award for Best Film at the 2021 Oldenburg International Film Festival for his film “Anchorage.” Monahan ... Continue Reading Monahan’s ’11 ‘Anchorage’ Named Best…
Associate Professor of Voice and Director of Choral Activities Matt Oltman, D.M.A., and the Shenandoah Conservatory Vocal/Choral Division commissioned Vince Peterson ’24 (Doctor of Musical Arts in ... Continue Reading Vocal/Choral Division Commissions New Arrangements…
Shenandoah Conservatory adopted a new mission statement this month: “As a visionary and collaborative arts community, we educate motivated students in a supportive and inclusive environment and equip ... Continue Reading Shenandoah Conservatory Adopts New Mission…
Adjunct Assistant Professor of Dance Management and Performing Arts Leadership & Management Rebecca A. Ferrell, M.F.A., was featured in the article “Fulfilling a Vision: The Benefits of an Arts ... Continue Reading Ferrell Featured in Article Published…
Broadway stage manager Michael Rico Cohen worked with theatre design and production (TDP) students on Sunday, Sept. 26, and Monday, Sept. 27. He joined the student stage manager for the tech process ... Continue Reading Broadway Stage Manager Cohen Works…
Jaya Joshi ’19 (Bachelor of Fine Arts in Musical Theatre) will travel to the LaJolla Playhouse in California for the out-of-town tryout of the new musical “Bhangin’ It.” Joshi plays Sunita Jain, a ... Continue Reading Joshi ’19 Performs at LaJolla…
On Sept. 20, Director of the Janette Ogg Voice Research Center and Associate Professor of Voice (Baritone) and Vocal Pedagogy David Meyer, D.M., presented a two-hour lecture to the Centro de Estudos ... Continue Reading Meyer Presents Lecture on Returning…
Church Music Institute Director and Adjunct Associate Professor of Organ Wayne L. Wold ’07, D.M.A., recently completed a composition for organ and brass quintet on the Moravian hymn “What Brought Us ... Continue Reading Wold ’07 Premieres Composition for…
Cellist Jeremiah Shaw '11 (Bachelor of Music in Music Production & Recording Technology) of Telegraph Quartet and Professor Emeritus of Composition and Musical Theatre Thomas Albert, D.M.A., were ... Continue Reading Alumni and Emeriti Faculty Represented…
First-year esports management student Abigail Haenggi ’25 is one of 30 female gamers across the country to earn a prestigious esports grant. The JBL Quantum Grant with 1,000 Dreams Fund program was ... Continue Reading Shenandoah Esports Student Receives Prestigious…
This week’s Friday Faculty Spotlight has a cuddly component – bunnies! Assistant Professor of Nursing and Campus Learning Lab coordinator Karen “Beth” Ballenger, Ph.D., mixes her love of rabbits with ... Continue Reading Friday Faculty Spotlight: Beth Ballenger…
Over the summer students in the College of Arts & Sciences worked on research topics under a professor's supervision. The Summer Scholars Research Symposium provided a chance for them to showcase ... Continue Reading Shenandoah Summer Scholars Share Results…
Are you staying on campus or around Winchester during Fall Break? Check out ways to pumpkin-spice up your Fall Break during this autumn season. SU will be providing activities such as Shenandoah ... Continue Reading Shenandoah Fall Break 2021
Visiting Associate Professor of Acting Cedric Hill, B.A., was awarded the Best Romantic Short for his movie “Noisy” and Best Short Screenplay for his script “My Friend” from season six of the Los ... Continue Reading Hill Awarded Best Romantic Short…
Shenandoah Conservatory Dean and Professor of Music Michael Stepniak, Ed.D., was elected president-elect by the 2021 College Music Society’s board of directors. He will serve as president-elect in ... Continue Reading Stepniak Appointed President-Elect of College…
Shenandoah Conservatory’s musical theatre program was ranked in the top 20 college musical theatre programs by college audition coach Tim Evanicki at The College Audition. Visit ... Continue Reading Musical Theatre Listed in Top…
ShenCoLAB was recently featured on Inside Higher Ed’s Academic Minute program. Visit www.insidehighered.com/audio/2021/09/15/learning-through-collaborative-exploration-arts to learn more and listen. ... Continue Reading ShenCoLAB Featured in Inside Higher…
Corina Nusu ’98 (Bachelor of Arts in Theatre & Directing) received a Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Game Show for her work on “Jeopardy” as a contestant producer. Visit theemmys.tv to read the ... Continue Reading Nusu ’98 Receives Daytime Emmy…
On Sept. 25, and Sept. 26, Assistant Professor of Cello Julian Schwarz, M.M., opened the Bozeman Symphony’s 2021/22 concert season with a performance of Samuel Barber’s “Cello Concerto, op. 22” with ... Continue Reading Schwarz and Bournaki Open Concert…
Associate Professor of Voice, Coordinator of Musical Theatre Voice and Artistic Director of CCM Vocal Pedagogy Institute Matt Edwards '15, D.M.A, was featured in an interview with VocalPedagogy.com. ... Continue Reading Edwards ’15 Featured in VocalPedagogy.com…