Wondering if you should pursue 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 ... Continue Reading Summer 2024 Courses in the…
Karen Abraham Named Shenandoah University Provost Dr. Abraham has served as SU’s interim provost since June
Karen Abraham, Ph.D., who has served as Shenandoah University’s interim provost since June 2023, has been selected as SU’s new chief academic officer in a permanent capacity following a highly ... Continue Reading Karen Abraham Named Shenandoah University…
School of Business Mourns The Loss Of Executive-in-Residence Clyde Lamond He Gave Generously Of His Time And Expertise To Help And Encourage Students
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our treasured Executive in Residence Clyde Campbell Lamond III (age 82), who passed away peacefully in Winchester, Virginia, on Thursday, June ... Continue Reading School of Business Mourns The…
Transformative Teaching and Learning Receives Grant to Develop Inclusive Pedagogy Class Course would teach best practices for inclusion, diversity and equity in the classroom
Transformative Teaching and Learning (TTL) at Shenandoah University recently was awarded a grant from the Professional and Organizational Development (POD) Network in Higher Education that it will use ... Continue Reading Transformative Teaching and Learning Receives…
SU Grad Jason Euman ’21 Credits LAMP for Creating Professional Opportunities Euman, a graduate student at Alabama, is a GA in event management with the Crimson Tide
Shenandoah University continues to offer students the chance to team up with working professionals to develop a strong foundation upon which to build their own paths into the professional world ... Continue Reading SU Grad Jason Euman ’21…
Shenandoah University Partners With Verto Education Partnership Will Provide an Accredited First-Year Abroad Program
Shenandoah University is thrilled to launch an innovative partnership with Verto Education, allowing its learners to start college abroad before continuing their studies on campus. Incoming students ... Continue Reading Shenandoah University Partners With Verto…
Business School Senior Joseph Cooper ’22 Credits His LAMP Mentor For Support And Guidance Mentors Fulfill Needs For Real-World Business Perspectives
Leadership development is a staple at many universities and business schools. At Shenandoah, students engage with dynamic working professionals through the Leadership And Mentoring Program ... Continue Reading Business School Senior Joseph Cooper…
Business Alumna Julia Baum ’21 Praises LAMP Mentor For Support And Guidance Mentors Fulfill Needs For Real-World Business Perspectives
Alumna Julia Baum '21, of Vienna, Virginia, loves numbers. She graduated in May with a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) accounting concentration and is currently enrolled in a graduate ... Continue Reading Business Alumna Julia Baum ’21…
LAMP Fulfills Needs For Real-World Business Perspectives Students Leverage LAMP Mentors for Career Guidance & Leadership Development
Leadership development is a staple at many universities and business schools. At Shenandoah, students engage with dynamic working professionals through the Leadership And Mentoring Program ... Continue Reading LAMP Fulfills Needs For Real-World…
New Outdoor Learning Spaces in Place for The Fall Five Campus Locations To Serve as Outside Classrooms
Shenandoah is bringing back five outdoor learning spaces on main campus this fall after finding great success over the past year with outdoor learning. The spaces, including a couple large white ... Continue Reading New Outdoor Learning Spaces in…
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 discuss ways to make the higher education ... Continue Reading Incoming Provost Cameron McCoy Selected…
Two Faculty Earn Transformative Teaching Award Bob Larson, Elizabeth Morghen Sikes Honored for Excellence in Education
Two Shenandoah faculty members have earned the Transformative Teaching Award for their excellence and impact in educating and inspiring students. This year’s winners are Bob Larson, D.M.A., associate ... Continue Reading Two Faculty Earn Transformative Teaching…
Three Earn Algernon Sydney Sullivan Awards Recognition Honors Shenandoah Individuals Committed to Positive Change
Shenandoah University has awarded this year’s three Algernon Sydney Sullivan Awards to: Director of Student Support Services Holli Phillips, M.A. Damaris-Lydia Odebode ’21 Kaitlyn Shand ... Continue Reading Three Earn Algernon Sydney Sullivan…
Sample Shenandoah Graduate Programs This Summer Take Courses That Could Lead To A Graduate Certificate!
Wondering if you should pursue a graduate degree? Try some courses this summer to familiarize yourself with graduate work and even start what could lead to a graduate certificate! Register ... Continue Reading Sample Shenandoah Graduate Programs This…
The Barzinji Project announces its Virtual International Exchange Fellows!
Fellows will go through an extensive training on Collaborative Online International Learning (COIL) and then have their students work together on joint projects. The Fellows will work towards the ... Continue Reading The Barzinji Project announces its…
SU’s iMLearning Unveils New MacBooks For Incoming Students M1 MacBook Pro provides performance improvements, increased battery life
Shenandoah’s iMLearning program will now provide most new incoming students with the state-of-the-art M1 MacBook Pro. Starting with certain models introduced in late 2020, Apple began the transition ... Continue Reading SU’s iMLearning Unveils New MacBooks…
Tuition Due Date has Changed for the Spring 2021 Semester Tuition for the Spring term, normally due on December 15, has been extended to December 18
The SU Family, Students, Faculty, and Staff, are excited and proud to have made it through the Fall Semester. We knew there would be challenges and there were. We knew it would require resolve, ... Continue Reading Tuition Due Date has Changed…
Health Professions Students Excel on Licensure Exams Pass Rates are Perfect in Six Areas of Study
Shenandoah University’s health professions students are achieving perfect or near-perfect pass rates on their national licensure exams. So far this year, six health professions have seen perfect pass ... Continue Reading Health Professions Students Excel on…
Entrepreneur ‘Bootcamp’ Set For 2021 Program Intended to Aid Local Economy Affected by COVID-19
The Shenandoah School of Business recently received a grant to establish an Entrepreneurship and Small Business Certificate program in an effort to create local jobs and help Winchester bounce back ... Continue Reading Entrepreneur ‘Bootcamp’ Set For 2021…
Spring Calendar Change: Feb. 1 Start Date The University Cabinet has approved changing the start date of the spring semester to Feb. 1, 2021
Dear students, This year has presented many challenges, and I appreciate your perseverance and vigilance — I am so proud of the way in which our faculty, staff and students have risen to meet these ... Continue Reading Spring Calendar Change: Feb. 1…
The Classroom Experience During COVID-19 Change, Adaptation A Part of The Curriculum
When Shenandoah University went all-online in March due to the COVID-19 pandemic, dance major Erisa Sloan ’21 attended class through Zoom and used her bedroom dresser to assist in her moves. Now ... Continue Reading The Classroom Experience During COVID-19…
Thanksgiving: We Are Returning Shenandoah will continue to operate in-person after the Thanksgiving break
Dear students, Well done! We are more than seven weeks into the semester and going strong with almost 90% of our students attending classes in-person or via a hybrid format. While so many other ... Continue Reading Thanksgiving: We Are Returning Shenandoah…
Shenandoah Shatters Previous Enrollment Record University Tops More Than 4,000 Degree-Seeking Students For First Time
Final fall 2020 enrollment numbers show that Shenandoah University has 4,033 degree-seeking students — shattering last year’s fall enrollment number of 3,752 and recording the first time in school ... Continue Reading Shenandoah Shatters Previous Enrollment Record…
The Transformation Begins With FYS at Shenandoah, Everything From Tacos to Ghost Stories Help Bridge The Gap Between High School and College
Shenandoah University students always begin their Shenandoah experience with a Going Global First-Year Seminar (FYS) course, and even in 2020, a year in which everything seems different, FYS remains. ... Continue Reading The Transformation Begins With FYS…
Shenandoah University Adds Nearly 40 New Programs To Its Academic Offerings Nearly 40 programs are launching this fall
Shenandoah University has added nearly 40 new majors, graduate degrees, certificates and minors to its list of areas of study. The university currently offers more than 150 academic programs in seven ... Continue Reading Shenandoah University Adds Nearly 40…
Reaching New Standards in Education Shenandoah's Teacher Education Programs Attain Rigorous Accreditation
After passing a rigorous peer review this spring, Shenandoah University joins 41 other higher-education institutions in earning accreditation for its teacher preparation programs. The Council for the ... Continue Reading Reaching New Standards in Education…
Bridging partisan divides at Shenandoah University Amy Sarch chats about how they are working to foster unity and conversation
Shenandoah University staff and students are participating in new projects with the goal to get people talking, in an effort to bridge political divides. Amy Sarch from Shenandoah chats about how ... Continue Reading Bridging partisan divides at Shenandoah…
Shenandoah Forms Partnership With Chinese University Collaboration Could Include Dual-Degree Programs, Research and Faculty Teaching
A delegation from Shenyang Normal University (SYNU) in China visited Shenandoah University on May 8 to formalize a partnership between the two schools. Led by Vice President Jinlong Xu, the group of ... Continue Reading Shenandoah Forms Partnership With Chinese…
How One College Made Its Gen-Ed Program Feel More Relevant Read More in The Chronicle of Higher Education
Shenandoah University was in the midst of revising its general-education curriculum about four years ago when Amy Sarch, an associate provost there, heard about an unusual program on the other side of ... Continue Reading How One College Made Its…
‘A Different Animal’ Article in Virginia Business
Across the state’s higher-ed landscape, Shenandoah University stands apart because of what it does not profess to be. “Shenandoah is a different animal in higher education in Virginia,” says Tracy ... Continue Reading ‘A Different Animal’ Article in…
Shenandoah University Student, Stoughton ’18 Wins Fulbright Award Conservatory Student to Conduct Musical Research in The Hague, Netherlands.
Shenandoah University music education student Drake Stoughton ’18 is first of two Shenandoah’s undergraduate students to ever win a Fulbright Award. The Fulbright Program was created in 1946 to ... Continue Reading Shenandoah University Student, Stoughton ’18…
Shenandoah’s General Education Town Hall Program Draws National Attention
Shenandoah University’s general education town hall program was recently featured on the Association of American Colleges & Universities’ website, in an article about adaptations of California ... Continue Reading Shenandoah’s General Education Town Hall…
Shenandoah Honors Faculty Retirees
This spring, the university community honors four highly respected, long-term faculty members as they prepare for retirement. Professor of Music (Theory) Donald Black, M.F.A., M.A.; Director of Church ... Continue Reading Shenandoah Honors Faculty Retirees
Bloss Arrives as New Vice President for Academic Affairs
Shenandoah University’s newest academic administrator, Adrienne G. Bloss, Ph.D., joined Shenandoah’s senior leadership team on July 8 as vice president for academic affairs (VPAA). Formerly the ... Continue Reading Bloss Arrives as New Vice…