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Jackson ’12, ’16, ’19 Awarded (MAR AMTA) Graduate Research Award

Valerie Jackson ’12, ’16, ’19 (Bachelor of Music in Performance, Certificate in Music Therapy, Master of Music Therapy) was awarded the 2018 Mid-Atlantic Region of…

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Famed Character Actor Visits Shenandoah

Stephen Tobolowsky Talks With Students About Craft; Showing Up; And Adding To, Rather Than Subtracting From, Life To Achieve Happiness

Legendary character actor Stephen Tobolowsky wrapped up a three-day visit to Winchester with an Oct. 8 question-and-answer session with Shenandoah University students in an appearance…

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Avalon Literary Magazine Enters New Publication Season

Semester begins with new and returning staff and fresh creative works

By Rachel Deanne Sherman ’18 As Shenandoah University students adjust to the new semester, Avalon literary magazine’s team is preparing the publication’s fall 2018 edition.…

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Changing Lives with Music Therapy

Sara Woodward is a neurologic music therapist at Ingleside at King Farm

Shenandoah University student Sara Woodward is helping to fine tune the mobility and memory of older adults through music. Woodward, 26, a resident of Laurel,…

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Wong ’17 Appointed to Piano Faculty at Royal Conservatory of Music in Toronto

Annie Wong ’17 was recently appointed to the piano faculty of the Royal Conservatory of Music in Toronto, Canada. Wong earned a Doctor of Musical…

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Singing A Song Of Unity And Healing

Music Therapy Alumna’s 'Race and #Real Talk' Program Creates A ‘Musical Safe Space’ That Leads To Positive Change

Shana Oshiro ’13 MT-BC, (graduate certificate in music therapy), and her quartet, HALO (short for Harmony’s African-American Legacy Organization) are using barbershop music to bring…

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Shenandoah University Seeking Participants To Re-create History For Community Virtual Reality Project

Casting call will take place Sunday, Sept. 23, for re-creation of John Brown trial

Please note: The casting call date has been changed from Sept. 15 to Sept. 23. Those who can’t make the casting call due to distance…

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New York Times Bestselling Author Takes On Opioid Crisis With New Book

Beth Macy, Author Of “Dopesick,” To Visit Shenandoah University On Book Tour

Author Beth Macy will make a stop at Shenandoah University to speak about the opioid crisis as part of a 30-stop book tour. The discussion…

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Shenandoah University Hosts Longtime Civil Rights Activist

Dolores Huerta, Who Advanced Rights For Farm Workers, Will Talk About Her Life On Monday, Sept. 10

Dolores Huerta, an American labor leader, feminist and civil rights activist, will speak at Shenandoah University on Monday, Sept. 10. Huerta, 88, will hold her…

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Faculty Member Is Triathlon Champ

Exercise Science Professor Who Incorporates Academic Studies Into Training Wins Age Group At National Championships

Assistant Professor of Exercise Science Chris Harnish, Ph.D., finished fifth overall and earned the men’s 40-44 title in the USA Off-Road Triathlon National Championships held…

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