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Celebrate Shenandoah University’s music therapy program at its 50th Anniversary Symposium on Friday, April 25, and Saturday, April 26, on main campus. This symposium brings together alumni and ... Continue Reading Celebrate SU’s Music Therapy Program…
Shenandoah Conservatory’s New Works Incubator initiative will present a staged reading of “Boundless: A New Musical” at 2:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. on Saturday, April 5, in Ruebush Hall, Room 128. The ... Continue Reading New Works Incubator Initiative Presents…
Elizabeth (Lizzie) Pearson ’25 (Bachelor of Music Therapy) has been announced as the 2025 Visiting Scholar for the Music4Pain Research Network, funded by the National Institutes of Health and the ... Continue Reading Pearson ’25 Named 2025 Visiting…
Thinking about pursuing a graduate degree? Try some courses this summer to familiarize yourself with graduate work and even start what could lead to a graduate certificate or degree! Courses offered ... Continue Reading Summer 2025 Courses in the…
By Jace Gibson ’26 Shenandoah University has been given a 2025-26 Voter Friendly Campus designation for the third straight time by the Fair Elections Center’s Campus Vote Project and NASPA – Student ... Continue Reading Shenandoah University Named a Voter…
The Counseling Center is holding an anxiety support group to help better understand your anxiety and develop positive coping tools. This group will meet on April 17, May 1, May 8, and May 15, at 3:30 ... Continue Reading Learn To Develop Positive Coping…
Celebrate Shenandoah University's music therapy program at its 50th Anniversary Symposium on Friday, April 25, and Saturday, April 26, on main campus. This symposium brings together alumni and ... Continue Reading Celebrate The Music Therapy Program…
“Sephardic Art Song: From Folk Roots to Classical Heights,” a research article by Assistant Professor of Vocal Pedagogy Lori Şen, D.M.A., was published in the March/April 2025 volume of the Journal of ... Continue Reading Research Article by Şen Published…
Adjunct Associate Professor of Music Production & Recording Technology Dan Shores ’99, B.M., and Copenhagen-based sound engineer and producer Ragnheiður Jónsdóttir won a 2025 Icelandic Music Award ... Continue Reading Shores ’99 and Jónsdóttir Win…
Nathaniel Gumbs '09 (Bachelor of Music in Performance) was recently appointed director of music at Riverside Church in New York City where he will begin on May 1. A native of The Bronx, New York, Dr. ... Continue Reading Gumbs ’09 Appointed Director of…
The Student Government Association is pleased to announce the students who have been elected for the following positions in 2025-26: President: Carter Sand Vice President of Undergraduate ... Continue Reading Congratulations to the SGA’s 2025-26…
The 2025 Grad Fair is Thursday, April 24, from 8:30 a.m.-4 p.m. in the Brandt Student Center, Ferrari Room. The Grad Fair is a one-stop shop for SU students who are eligible to participate in ... Continue Reading Mark Your Calendar For The…
Mark your calendar for Shenandoah's 10th annual Day of Giving, which begins at noon on Thursday, April 24, and ends at noon on Friday, April 25. A celebration event at the Brandt Student Center patio ... Continue Reading Shenandoah’s Day Of Giving Is…
Thomas Wilkins (C ’78) was featured in the PBS special “Beyond the Baton: A Conductor’s Journey,” a documentary highlighting his remarkable career. Alice M. Hammel's (C ’87, ’99) article entitled, ... Continue Reading March 2025 Class Notes
Shenandoah University students will soon have more opportunities to experience Greek life, as the university welcomes the social sorority Alpha Gamma Delta (ΑΓΔ) to the university community starting ... Continue Reading Shenandoah University Welcomes New Sorority…
By Jace Gibson ’26 Jonathan Noyalas ’01, M.A., director of Shenandoah University’s McCormick Civil War Institute, and his wife Brandy Noyalas ’02 recently published a new book to educate young ... Continue Reading Noyalas Publishes First Civil War…
Springtime at Shenandoah University brings with it many delightful sights: budding trees, students gathering outside in the Quad and along a glistening Abrams Creek, and to begin the season – the ... Continue Reading Capture Spring In Bloom Share…
Several publications recently have quoted Shenandoah University School of Business Professor of Accounting Martin Mulyadi, Ph.D. In a Sportico article, he analyzed how FIFA's Club World Cup responds ... Continue Reading School of Business Accounting Professor…
The Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival’s esports events this year will be combined into one large-scale event - The McDonald's Esports Tournament presented by Shenandoah University Esports. This event, ... Continue Reading Get Your Tickets To The…
Student Government Association officer elections take place from 9 a.m. Wednesday, March 19, to 11:59 p.m. Thursday, March 20. Cast your vote for president, vice president of undergraduate affairs, ... Continue Reading Vote In SGA Elections Later…
Where do you see yourself in five years? How about 10 or even 20? Explore your goals and bring your vision to life at an inspiring session from 5-7:30 p.m., April 8, in the Brandt Student Center, ... Continue Reading Visions Reimagined: Shen First Gen…
The Center for Civic Engagement is hosting a Deliberative Dialogue on Wednesday, March 26, from 6:30 to 8 p.m. in the Brandt Student Center, Room 118. The topic will be on DEIA (Diversity, Equity, ... Continue Reading Discussing DEI: A Conversation On…
Join the Center for Civic Engagement for its monthly volunteer opportunity at Clarke County Animal Shelter on March 22, from noon to 2 p.m. You'll socialize with both cats and dogs in addition to ... Continue Reading Volunteer At The Clarke County…
Join Shenandoah Board of Trustees member and alumnus Kyle Feldman ’11, ’14, PT, DPT, OCS, CSCS, FAAOMPT, to learn about esports ergonomics and injury prevention on Wednesday, March 19, at 2 p.m. in ... Continue Reading Learn About Esports Ergonomics At…
Do you need volunteer hours? Relay For Life needs your help. Join the Center for Civic Engagement on Friday, March 21, from 6-10 p.m. in the Wilkins Athletics and Events Center to volunteer with this ... Continue Reading Reminder: Help Out With Relay…
Professor Emeritus, Organ and Church Music Steven Cooksey ’89, Ph.D., passed away at the age of 83 on Monday, March 10. Shenandoah Conservatory joins the larger Shenandoah University community in ... Continue Reading Remembering Conservatory Professor Emeritus Steven…
“Danse Rythmique,” a debut album by Maya Lončar ’18 (Bachelor of Music in Performance), was released on Friday, March 14, through Doberman Musique, a Canadian music label. She performs music by famous ... Continue Reading Debut Album by Lončar ’18…
Sarah Thompson ’24 (Doctor of Musical Arts in Performance – Trombone) has taken her talents on the road as part of the national tour of the Tony Award-winning musical “The Cher Show.” Performing in ... Continue Reading Thompson ’24 Joins National Tour…
Coordinator of Music Literature and Associate Professor of Music History & Literature Laurie McManus, Ph.D., will present a lecture at the Library of Congress on Wednesday, March 26. The lecture, ... Continue Reading McManus Presents Lecture on Brahms…
“Exploring a therapeutic songwriting program with three people experiencing homelessness and their communities through a cross case analysis,” an article co-written by Associate Professor of Music ... Continue Reading Article Co-written by Landless ’04,…
In Fall 2024, Shenandoah University incorporated Virtually Going Global into its First-Year Seminar (FYS) program, introducing a virtual exchange element to the university’s established curriculum for ... Continue Reading Shenandoah Students Gain Global Perspective…
Four Shenandoah University students studying to be educators have been named recipients of $5,000 Hattie M. Strong Foundation Scholarships for Spring 2025. These awards are provided to cover costs ... Continue Reading Spring 2025 Strong Scholars Named…
Several years ago, MCWI established a relationship with the Fort Collier Civil War Center to support educational and interpretive efforts at Fort Collier, among the first earthwork fortifications ... Continue Reading Artifact of the Quarter |…
*Throughout 2025, the “Publication of Note” portion of the newsletter will highlight some of the director’s favorite books related to Civil War art. Visual representations of the Civil War’s ... Continue Reading Publication Of Note | March…
Shenandoah University’s Claude Moore Center for Literacy (CMCL) has received its largest-ever grant from the Fairfax, Virginia-based Claude Moore Charitable Foundation, in the form of a $101,000 ... Continue Reading Shenandoah Receives Largest-Ever Claude Moore…
Did you miss priority double room selection? Don't worry, you can still submit your housing application to participate in room selection. All remaining available upperclass student rooms will be ... Continue Reading 2025-26 Double Room Selection Is…
