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Miles Davis, Ph.D., dean of the Harry F. Byrd, Jr. School of Business, talked with “AACSB Explores” during the AACSB Deans Conference in New Orleans in February.  In this…

Thomas P. Nanzig, ed., “The Civil War Memoirs of a Virginia Cavalryman” (Tuscaloosa: University of Alabama Press, 2016). $24.95 softcover, www.uapress.ua.edu First released in 2007,…

Contributed by Shelby R. Shrader Invented by Christopher M. Spencer, the Spencer rifle was unlike any other firearm—save the Henry—used during the Civil War. With…

By now you may have heard of the Trump Administration’s decision to rescind the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program and give Congress six…

By Ashley Rivette Ever wonder why people who receive few on-the-job monetary incentives for their efforts continue to be motivated? Miles Davis, Ph.D., dean of…

by Eldon R. Lindsey Professor of Economics and Finance, Dr. Clifford F. Thies Grocery stores sound like the last line of defense of brick and mortar…

Shenandoah Conservatory has appointed Laurie M. Taylor, B.S., as visiting assistant professor of modern dance beginning August 2017. “I’m thrilled that Ms. Taylor will be…

Shenandoah Conservatory of Shenandoah University announces its Conservatory Performs 2017/18 season. Conservatory Performs is the conservatory’s premier performance series featuring Shenandoah’s own award-winning faculty and…

Shenandoah Conservatory has appointed Harris Ipock, M.M., as a visiting choral artist and Conservatory Choir director beginning August 2017. “I’m delighted that Harris will be…

Shenandoah Conservatory has appointed Mark G. Meadows, G.P.D., as adjunct assistant professor of jazz beginning August 2017. Meadows will serve as the sabbatical replacement for…