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November 2025 Class Notes

November 2025 Class Notes

On Nov. 15, Marjorie Lewis (C, AS ’81) and Byron Jones (C ’04) read a series of poems for “Shenandoah University’s 150 Years Young” concert. …

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October 2025 Class Notes

October 2025 Class Notes

Robert J. “Bobby” Spires, Jr. (C ’69) was featured on WWBT channel 12 news in Richmond, Virginia for nominating his friend Earl “Skip” Bottom to…

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Distinguished Alumni Awards Ceremony 2025

Distinguished Alumni Award Recipients Announced for 2025

Each year, the Shenandoah University Alumni Association honors deserving alumni with the Distinguished Alumni Awards. To be selected, alumni must make significant achievements in their…

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September 2025 Class Notes

On Sept. 9, Laura Gallagher Byrne (C ’84) announced the formation of her own nonprofit stage company called the Nantucket Stage Company. From Sept. 2-14,…

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Summer 2025 Class Notes

Summer 2025 Class Notes

On Aug. 7, Patricia “Patty” Clark (AS ’96) and her husband, Ed Clark, celebrated their 70th wedding anniversary. (pictured left) Ben Thompson (AS ’04, E ’13)…

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Headshot of J. Robert "Bobby" Spencer

Shenandoah University To Hold Special Performance To Benefit SSMT Living Legacy Endowment Fund

Original ‘Jersey Boy’ J. Robert Spencer headlines ensemble cast of Shenandoah Summer Music Theatre alumni

Shenandoah University is bringing back a cast of Shenandoah Summer Music Theatre (SSMT) alumni for a special night of performances to benefit the SSMT Living…

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May 2025 Class Notes

Scott Logsdon (C ’84) wrote a new musical entitled “Romero and Juliet” and Shea Curran (C ’24) played the role of Romero at Saint Vincent…

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April 2025 Class Notes

On April 8, Kristen Lloyd (C ’99) was named the director of the Johnstown Christian School Handbell Choir at First Lutheran Church in Johnstown, Pennsylvania.  …

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March 2025 Class Notes

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…

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February 2025 Class Notes

On Feb. 10, Alice Hammel (C ’87, ’99) announced her partnership with the Saudi Music Commission and will travel to Saudi Arabia to train educators…

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