All SU locations will open at 10 a.m. Thursday, Jan. 29. Classes scheduled to begin before that time will be held virtually. Child Care Center opens at 9 a.m. Faculty/staff are permitted to bring their children to work if necessary. Supervisors/faculty should provide flexibility for those who may have difficulty getting to work/class.

Music Therapy Graduate Alumni

Nicole Stroh

Stroh ’26 Awarded Angelina’s Song Scholarship

Nicole Stroh ’26 (Professional Studies Program for Music Therapy Certification Eligibility) was awarded the Angelina’s Song Scholarship to support her graduate education. The Angelina’s Song…

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Tracy Fitzsimmons and Tom Sweitzer

Sweitzer ’94, ’11 Awarded SU’s President’s Medal

Tom Sweitzer ’94, ’11 (Bachelor of Fine Arts in Music Theatre – Voice, Graduate Certificate in Music Therapy), M.M.T., MT-BC, received the university’s prestigious President’s…

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Music Therapy Program Commemorates 50 Years of Innovation and Academic Excellence

Shenandoah Conservatory’s music therapy program celebrated a major milestone this year, commemorating 50 years of innovation and academic excellence with a two-day event for alumni,…

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Dooley-Brown ’11, ’19 Featured in The Winchester Star for Work with Grafton Integrated Health Network

Adjunct Assistant Professor of Music Therapy Musicianship Fredrica Dooley-Brown ’11, ’19, M.M.T., MT-BC, was featured in The Winchester Star article, “Kids with special needs shine…

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Research Study by Rivas Berger ’13, ’16, ’22 Published in Music Medicine

The research study, “The Impact of a Single Music Therapy Session on Pain Perception of Patients with Sickle Cell Disease,” by MG Rivas Berger ’13,…

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Devlin ’17 Co-edits Published Book on Music Therapy and Neurology

“Music Therapy and Music-Based Interventions in Neurology: Perspectives on Research and Practice,” a book co-edited by Adjunct Assistant Professor of Music Therapy Kerry Devlin ’17,…

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Research by Byers ’20 Highlighted by Oxford University Press

Research by Cassie Byers ’20, M.M.T., MT-BC, for her master’s degree at Shenandoah University was highlighted in a compendium of articles created by Oxford University…

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Study Co-researched by Leone ’17 Accepted for Publication in American Journal of Critical Care

A Place To Be’s Director of Medical Music Therapy Ray Leone ’17, MT-BC, (Master of Music Therapy), critical care nurse specialist Amanda Golino MSN, RN, CCRN,…

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Landless ’04, ’13 Earns Ph.D. in Creative Arts Therapies

Assistant Professor of Music Therapy Bronwen Landless ’04, ’13, Ph.D., MT-BC, successfully defended her dissertation “Therapeutic Songwriting with People Experiencing Homelessness: Exploring the Impact on…

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