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Kathleen and Billy Quarles, and Tracy Fitzsimmons seated a table surrounded by Shenandoah nursing faculty and students.

Shenandoah University Announces Generous Gift From Quarles Family To Launch CRNA Program

The Kathleen Quarles Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist Program To Debut In 2028

Shenandoah University is prepared to launch a certified registered nurse anesthetist (CRNA) program within the Eleanor Wade Custer School of Nursing thanks to a generous…

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Shenandoah Announces Recipients Of 2024 Algernon Sydney Sullivan Awards

Annual awards presented to Maya Horner ’24, Gabriella Raspanti ’24 and Associate Professor of PA Studies Michelle Gruver, D.M.S., PA-C.

Shenandoah University presented the 2024 Algernon Sydney Sullivan Awards to recent graduates Maya Horner ’24 and Gabriella Raspanti ’24 and Associate Professor of Physician Assistant…

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Meet An Accelerated Nursing Graduate: Alberto Morales ’21

Morales Is Continuing His Nursing Education at Shenandoah as a Student in the Family Nurse Practitioner Program

After earning a bachelor’s degree in biology from George Mason University and spending years in the U.S. Army as a medic, Alberto Morales ’21, RN,…

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MSN and DNP Graduate Uses Her Shenandoah Education As Primary Care Practice Owner

Gwenn Leatherman ’16, ’20, owns Leatherman Healthcare, LLC, an adult primary care practice in Hagerstown, Maryland. Leatherman Healthcare manages all aspects of health for people…

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Accelerated Second Degree BSN Grad Says Shenandoah Helped Him Secure Nursing Career

Chris Cooper ’19 credits Shenandoah with showing him how act quickly and wisely. “In an environment that is regularly hectic and fast paced, the ability to focus…

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Nursing Alumna Retires After 55-Year Career

Barbara McWhinney, Who Earned Associate's and Bachelor's Degrees in Nursing from Shenandoah, Worked in Winchester the Entire Time

“I always always wanted to be a nurse, never wanted to be anything else,” says nurse Barbara McWhinney, who is retiring after more than 55…

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DNP Graduate Publishes First Article On Palliative Care Training

Work of Martin ’22, ’17, already making a difference in how end-of-life care is provided

Shenandoah University Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) graduate, Tammy Martin ’22, ’17, DNP, had her first article published in the December 2022 issue of the…

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Nursing Graduate Pens Graphic Novel

Beaman's 'The Stretcher Bearers' Gaining Accolades

Eleanor Wade Custer School of Nursing graduate Ryan Beaman ’17  has written a graphic novel with their brother, Reid, who also illustrated the work, called ”The…

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PMHNP Graduate Joins Health System in Oregon

Jennifer Hope ’20, PMHNP-BC, FNP-BC is excited to practice at Coast Community Health Center

Read the full article about Jennifer Hope at curry pilot.com. 

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