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Hundreds of Little Wars: Community, Conflict, and the Real Civil War. The 12 essays in this volume offer important perspectives about how the conflict impacted communities such as Fauquier County, Virginia, and Kentucky’s Lower Green River Country.

Publication of Note | June 2026

G. David Schieffler and Matthew M. Smith, eds. “Hundreds of Little Wars: Community, Conflict, and the Real Civil War.” Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 2025.

*Throughout 2026 the “Publication of Note” portion of the newsletter will feature some of the director’s favorite books published in 2025. I have long been…

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Publication of Note | March 2026 | James Marten. “The Sixth Wisconsin and the Long Civil War: The Biography of a Regiment.”

Publication of Note | March 2026

James Marten. “The Sixth Wisconsin and the Long Civil War: The Biography of a Regiment.” Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2025.

James Marten. “The Sixth Wisconsin and the Long Civil War: The Biography of a Regiment.” Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2025. *Throughout 2026,…

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From left: Yolanda Gibson, Carol J. “CJ” Borden, Marguerite Landenburger

Transforming Student Futures: Carol J. “CJ” Borden’s Gift Establishes New Career Center

Shenandoah University is thrilled to announce a transformative gift from Carol J. “CJ” Borden, whose generosity will establish a state-of-the-art Center for Career Planning and…

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December 2025 Class Notes

December 2025 Class Notes

On Nov. 20-23, Alice Hammel (C ’87, ’99) attended the Virginia Music Educators Association​ where she received the Lifetime Achievement Award for her outstanding work…

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2025 Shenandoah Top Ten

The Shenandoah Top 10 for 2025

As an another exciting year at Shenandoah closes, we’re taking a few moments to look back at our top videos, posts and stories of 2025 – our sesquicentennial year.

At Shenandoah University, 2025 has been a year of celebration, marking not only a 150-year legacy of excellence but also looking ahead to how Shenandoah…

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Publication of Note | December 2025

Publication of Note | December 2025

Kirk Savage, editor. “The Civil War in Art and Memory.” New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2016.

Released in 2016, the 15 essays in this volume serve as a powerful reminder of the importance of art as a lens for interpreting and…

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Publication of Note | September 2025 David Herbert Donald, editor. “Gone for a Soldier: The Civil War Memoirs of Private Alfred Bellard.” Little, Brown, and Company, 1975.

Publication of Note | September 2025

David Herbert Donald, editor. “Gone for a Soldier: The Civil War Memoirs of Private Alfred Bellard.” Little, Brown, and Company, 1975.

Alfred Bellard, a native of England who moved to the United States with his parents in the 1850s, served for three years in the Fifth…

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SU Global Graduates Celebrate Commencement Weekend, May 23-24

Alumni Tao, Zhu, and Liu Reflect On Business, Innovation, and Public Health

(May 27, 2025) – Three SU Global MBA graduates, Shaoyong (Shawn) Tao (MBA ’24), Juanli Zhu (MBA ’23), and Yang Liu (MBA ’24), traveled from…

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