Faculty News

“Popular Music in Higher Education: Finding the Balance,” an article by Harrison Endowed Chair in Piano, Director of Jazz Studies and Associate Professor of Jazz…

On Friday, Sept. 27, Auxiliary Adjunct Assistant Professor of Dance Production Jocelyn Levadoux, M.F.A.; Auxiliary Adjunct Assistant Professor of Dance Michael Lomeka, M.F.A.; Sammy Fossum…

An article by Director and Professor of Performing Arts Leadership & Management David Edelman, M.F.A., was published by the International Leadership Association (ILA) and featured…

Tony Award-winning Broadway composer Jason Robert Brown visited Shenandoah Conservatory on Wednesday, Sept. 17, and Thursday, Sept. 18. During his visit, Brown was the featured…

Director of Music Education and Professor of Music Education Stephanie Standerfer, Ph.D. has written a new book, “Line by Line: A Progressive Staff Method for…

Costume Designer and Associate Professor of Theatre Cheryl Yancey, M.F.A., is designing the costumes for Washington Stage Guild’s production of “Candida” by George Bernard Shaw.…

TOUR CANCELLED The Shenandoah Conservatory Symphony Orchestra’s tour to Chile has been cancelled to help prevent the spread of COVID-19 (also known as the coronavirus).…

Assistant Professor of Environmental Studies and Biology Allyson L. Degrassi, Ph.D., recently saw the publication of several journal articles she co-wrote.  “Loss of foundation species…

“Beyond the Conservatory Model: Reimagining Classical Music Performance Training in Higher Education” by Dean of Shenandoah Conservatory Michael Stepniak, Ed.D., with music colleague Peter Sirotin,…

Shenandoah University Nursing Professor Pam Webber, Ph.D., says that just like her first novel, “The Wiregrass,” its followup, “Moon Water,” contains “a nugget of truth…