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Shenandoah OT Student & Alumna Offer Some Tips Managing Online Learning, Work and Family Life

Organization and prioritizing physical and mental health play a big part in keeping it all together

Managing schoolwork, daily work, and the responsibilities of adulthood are hard enough on a typical day. But what happens when you add in overseeing the…

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iMLearning Program Makes Online Transition a Success

Initiative gives Apple products to students, faculty, staff

In 2009, Shenandoah University implemented an initiative to provide each of its approximately 2,000 undergraduate (and most of its graduate) students with a MacBook and…

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Producing Live Theatre During a Pandemic

A Shenandoah University Acting Student Reflects on the Experience of Performing ‘Blithe Spirit’ at a Distance

Shenandoah Conservatory Bachelor of Fine Arts in Acting student Rachel Louis ’20 shares what it was like to rise to the challenge of performing a…

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Stay-at-Home Order, COVID-19 Update

A message from President Tracy Fitzsimmons

Dear Members of the Shenandoah Community, I have an important update to share with you as Governor Ralph Northam today issued a statewide stay-at-home order…

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Nurses Ready to Respond to Every Emergency

SU-trained alumni serve at the forefront of nursing practice in tough times

In today’s pandemic crisis, nurses are serving on the front lines of interprofessional healthcare teams while also continuing to meet the ongoing, multifaceted health care…

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Children’s Literature World Shares Its Talents in a Time of Crisis

Past and Future Shenandoah Children’s Literature Conference Presenters Offer Everything from Art Lessons and Readings to Literature Resources and Writing Tips

A host of talented, giving, dynamic authors, illustrators and educators have graced the Shenandoah University Children’s Literature Conference over its 35 years of existence. And…

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‘We’re all in this together’: On being a full-time student and family member in the era of social distancing

Shenandoah University Occupational Therapy Graduate Student Cynthia Drury Shares How Her OT Education Is Helping Her Adapt to a New Reality

Shenandoah University occupational therapy students are accustomed to learning in a hybrid format that combines distance learning with classroom experiences. So, this makes program students…

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Finding a Moment of Calm in Anxious Times

Shenandoah Professor’s ASMR Work Featured in Article Asking If ASMR Videos Can Reduce Coronavirus Anxiety

Dealing with the changes wrought by the coronavirus pandemic affecting the world is understandably anxiety-inducing for many. And for some people, watching autonomous sensory meridian…

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Shenandoah Implements New Grading Policy & Applicant Requirements

Changes Take Effect Immediately As Result of Coronavirus Challenges

Shenandoah University is adopting a Pass/No Credit grading policy for the spring 2020 academic semester. In light of the disruption due to the coronavirus pandemic…

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