Instructor of Entrepreneurship, YesBuilds Founder and author Yolanda Shields, Ph.D., and Associate Professor of Management Montressa Washington, Ph.D. hosted an hour-long webinar on the “Gig Economy: ... Continue Reading The Gig Economy: How To…
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…
Looking For A Well-Paying Job? Consider Accounting. Businesses Are Courting Graduates With Accounting And Business Analytics Skills
As the business world continues to evolve and grow, the need for skilled accountants is becoming increasingly important. Recent articles in the Wall Street Journal have highlighted the shortage of ... Continue Reading Looking For A Well-Paying Job?…
13th Business Symposium Focuses On ‘Leadership in Challenging Times’ Speakers Present On Resilience And Mental Health With 16 Practical Sessions Led By Community Leaders
Students as well as regional business and non-profit community members learned about creativity and innovation, education, business law, sustainability, mental health and leadership in a rapidly ... Continue Reading 13th Business Symposium Focuses On…
March Madness & Money NPR program interviews Shenandoah's Sport Management Director Brian Wigley, Ed.D., about the NCAA men's basketball tournament's economic power
Shenandoah University School of Business Professor and Director of Sport Management Brian Wigley, Ed.D., recently appeared on "Mountain Money," produced by KPCW, a National Public Radio outlet for ... Continue Reading March Madness & Money NPR…
Providing Value To The Customer Mulyadi Explains Why A Reward Offer From His Favorite Bakery’s App Illustrates the Power of Business Analytics
In a recent Letter to the Editor, “Using Business Analytics To Generate Value,” that appeared in the March 16 issue of The Winchester Star, Shenandoah University Professor of Accounting Martin ... Continue Reading Providing Value To The Customer…
Friday Faculty Spotlight: Yolanda Shields, Ph.D. Her Q&A reveals an educator who is study in balance, initiative, and creative thinking
This week, the Friday Faculty Spotlight is focused on School of Business faculty member Yolanda Shields, Ph.D. Aside from working at the business school, she’s also a global business ... Continue Reading Friday Faculty Spotlight: Yolanda Shields,…
School of Business Professor Shares March Madness Thoughts on WalletHub Brian Wigley, Ed.D., also talks about issues facing the NCAA
Ready for March Madness? The finance website WalletHub most definitely is, sharing an array of facts and figures (financial and otherwise) about the 2023 NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament. For this ... Continue Reading School of Business Professor Shares…
New Faculty Members Join School of Business Trio Brings Decades of Academic and Industry Experience In Sports Marketing, Global Economics and Finance
The Shenandoah University School of Business is pleased to welcome three new faculty members this semester: Assistant Professor of Sport Management David Eyl, M.S., J.D.; Assistant Professor of ... Continue Reading New Faculty Members Join School…
School of Business Faculty News: Early-to-Mid 2022 Business Faculty Publish in Prominent Journals and Books, Join Major Boards and Create New Opportunities for Students
Assistant Professor of Management Montressa Washington, Ph.D., (pictured above) secured and managed the installation of a chapter of the Sigma Nu Tau Entrepreneurship Honor Society at Shenandoah. She ... Continue Reading School of Business Faculty News:…
Jackson Publishes Article On ‘Ecotourism’ Content focuses on the environmental, economic, and cultural impacts of ‘responsible travel’
A new article on “Ecotourism” by Giles Jackson, Ph.D., Baxa Professor of Stakeholder Capitalism and Director of Shenandoah University’s Institute for Business, Sustainability & Society, was ... Continue Reading Jackson Publishes Article On ‘Ecotourism’…
Friday Faculty Spotlight: Bernadine Dykes, Ph.D., CPA Find out how time is of the essence for this School of Business associate dean and associate professor
Welcome to the Friday Faculty Spotlight! This week features School of Business Associate Dean of Graduate & Certificate Programs and Associate Professor of Management Bernadine Dykes, Ph.D., CPA. ... Continue Reading Friday Faculty Spotlight: Bernadine Dykes,…
March Madness Musings Shenandoah Business Professor’s Expertise Featured on WalletHub
Brian Wigley, Ed.D., director of sport management in the Shenandoah University School of Business, is featured in a piece about March Madness at WalletHub.com. His “March Madness Musings” range from ... Continue Reading March Madness Musings Shenandoah Business…
Business Professor Tapped For Expertise On WalletHub Brian Wigley talks about great sports cities and more on the site
Shenandoah University School of Business Professor and Director of Sport Management Brian Wigley, Ed.D., was recently featured on WalletHub, discussing what makes a great sports city. The Q&A ... Continue Reading Business Professor Tapped For Expertise…
Friday Faculty Spotlight: Business Professor John Winn This week, we shine the spotlight on this veteran, business law expert and boomerang enthusiast
What do boomerangs, business, law, and skydiving have in common? Shenandoah Professor of Business Law John Winn, JD, LLM! Dr. Winn is the subject of this week’s Friday Faculty Spotlight. Learn more ... Continue Reading Friday Faculty Spotlight: Business Professor…
Esports Program Directors Elected To Nationwide Leadership Positions Joey Gawrysiak, Zach Harrington Take On Roles with National Association of Collegiate Esports
Two leaders in Shenandoah’s esports program are finding success in the national esports arena. The National Association of Collegiate Esports (NACE), a global leader in esports competition and ... Continue Reading Esports Program Directors Elected To…
Gawrysiak Named Collegiate Esports Program Director of the Year Honor Comes From The National Association of Collegiate Esports
The National Association of Collegiate Esports (NACE), a global leader in esports education and engagement, named SU Esports Program Director Joey Gawrysiak, Ph.D., as Program Director of the Year at ... Continue Reading Gawrysiak Named Collegiate Esports Program…
Shenandoah Business Professor Featured On WalletHub Clifford F. Thies, Ph.D., Talks Credit
Shenandoah University School of Business Eldon R. Lindsey Chair of Free Enterprise and Professor of Economics and Finance Clifford F. Thies, Ph.D., is featured as an expert on a Wallet Hub webpage ... Continue Reading Shenandoah Business Professor Featured On…
Montressa Washington Elected to Omicron Delta Kappa Board of Trustees Three-Year Term in Governance Starts July 1, 2021
Montressa L. Washington, Ph.D., assistant professor of management at Shenandoah University, was recently elected to the Board of Trustees for the Omicron Delta Kappa Society and Educational ... Continue Reading Montressa Washington Elected to Omicron…
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…
Esports Director Featured On High-Profile Sites Joey Gawrysiak, Ph.D., Shares Esports Expertise
Director of Esports Joey Gawrysiak, Ph.D., was quoted in two recent online articles. One, in University Business, "Build an Esports Arena on Campus and They Will Game!" is about the process of ... Continue Reading Esports Director Featured On High-Profile…
Dr. Joey Gawrysiak Takes On Influential Role in Esports World Gawrysiak will Serve on Board of Directors for National Association of Collegiate Esports
Shenandoah University Director of Esports Joey Gawrysiak, Ph.D., has been selected to serve on the board of directors for the National Association of Collegiate Esports, or NACE. NACE focuses on the ... Continue Reading Dr. Joey Gawrysiak Takes On…
New Name on Shenandoah’s Esports Roster Welcoming Grant Paranjape as Esports Adjunct Professor
Shenandoah University is adding a new name to its esports roster: Grant Paranjape. Paranjape is the Vice President of Esports Business for the Washington Justice, a professional Overwatch esports ... Continue Reading New Name on Shenandoah’s Esports…
School of Business News: Spring/Early Summer 2020 Alumnus Shares MLB Experiences; Esports Program Garners Attention
Greg Van Sickler '11 spoke in May via Zoom to Sport Marketing, Sponsorships and Promotions and Contemporary Issues in Sport classes led by Shenandoah University Vice President for Opportunity ... Continue Reading School of Business News: Spring/Early…
Assistant VP and Residence Life Director Co-Author Article Piece Appears in ‘Sports in African American Life’
Assistant Vice President for Opportunity Development Fritz Polite, Ph.D., MPA, and Director of Residence Life and Student Conduct J. Santiago, M.S., co-wrote a chapter in the book, “Sports in African ... Continue Reading Assistant VP and Residence Life…
Learning Business From Within Shenandoah Students Perform Work That Benefits Businesses
At Shenandoah University’s Harry F. Byrd, Jr. School of Business, students learn by doing, which often means their classwork involves assisting an array of businesses. Professor of Marketing Sally ... Continue Reading Learning Business From Within Shenandoah…
Shenandoah Hires New Dean for Harry F. Byrd, Jr. School of Business Astrid Sheil Joins SU From California State University San Bernardino
Astrid Sheil, Ph.D, will join Shenandoah University as the new dean of the Harry F. Byrd, Jr. School of Business on July 1, 2019. Sheil will be the sixth dean of the business school and the first ... Continue Reading Shenandoah Hires New Dean for…
Business Faculty Member Receives Alumni Award from Alma Mater Polite Honored By Simpson College
Assistant Dean of Student Affairs and Associate Professor of Sport Management Fritz Polite, Ph.D., received the 2018 Simpson College Alumni Achievement Award in October. Dr. Polite earned his ... Continue Reading Business Faculty Member Receives Alumni…
Business School News: Mid-to-Late 2018 Students consult with businesses and take part in a 'Shark Tank'
Business School Students Consult for Kraft Heinz in Winchester and Learn More About Sustainability at Gat Creek Furniture This summer students enrolled in the Sustainable Business Strategy class ... Continue Reading Business School News: Mid-to-Late 2018…
A Polite Defender of Academic Integrity Business Faculty Member Battles Corrosive Aspects of Collegiate Sport Through Role With The Drake Group
Back in 2000, Shenandoah Assistant Dean for Student Affairs at the Harry F. Byrd, Jr. School of Business Fritz Polite, Ph.D., was a Florida State University graduate student looking to get involved in ... Continue Reading A Polite Defender of Academic…