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Five Shenandoah University Students Participate In Sullivan Foundation’s Ignite Retreat

Valeria Perero Santa Cruz ’28 also selected as Sullivan Fellow

Five Shenandoah University students attended the Algernon Sydney Sullivan Foundation’s Ignite Retreat in October 2025, a three-day event that advances the foundation’s mission to help…

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Shenandoah University Releases ‘Lewis and Clark VR’

Shenandoah Center for Immersive Learning’s New Educational Virtual Reality Experience Follows The Famous Cross-Country Expedition

The Shenandoah Center for Immersive Learning (SCiL) at Shenandoah University has released “Lewis and Clark VR,” a virtual reality educational experience that follows the famed…

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Jennah Elganainy takes a photograph in wetlands with a sunset sky in the background.

Shenandoah Film Production Student Completes Wildlife Reserve Internship In Zimbabwe

Jennah Elganainy ’26 Captured Wildlife Photos, Video For Antelope Park

By Jace Gibson ’26 In summer 2025, film production student Jennah Elganainy ’26 completed an internship with Antelope Park, a wildlife conservation reserve in Gweru,…

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Musician, writer, speaker, entrepreneur and law professor Marcus Johnson talks to Dr. Miles Davis' entrepreneurship ventures class in November 2025. He's standing in front of a screen with his picture on it, which can also be see on a computer's laptop in the foreground. Johnson is wearing all black.

Audaciously Building A Career By Going With The FLO

Law Professor, Musician & Multifaceted Entrepreneur Marcus Johnson Shares His Philosophy With Shenandoah University Students

Marcus Johnson negotiated his own record deal at age 19. Once his deals didn’t work out, he realized that he needed to be on the…

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Camilla Hollen and Zoe Star stand with a sign for the Future Africa Campus at the University of Pretoria in South Africa.

Shenandoah University PA Student Presents Research At International Conference

Zoe Star ’24, ’26 attended the International Academy of Physician Associate Educators Conference in South Africa

Shenandoah University student Zoe Star ’24, ’26 recently presented at the 16th Annual International Academy of Physician Associate Educators (IAPAE) Conference in Pretoria, South Africa,…

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2025 Shenandoah Top Ten

The Shenandoah Top 10 for 2025

As an another exciting year at Shenandoah closes, we’re taking a few moments to look back at our top videos, posts and stories of 2025 – our sesquicentennial year.

At Shenandoah University, 2025 has been a year of celebration, marking not only a 150-year legacy of excellence but also looking ahead to how Shenandoah…

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The 2025 Shenandoah University Marching Band celebrates in the stands.

Class of 2026 Reflects on the Growth and Evolution of the Marching Band

Seniors become the first students to spend all four years in the band

By Natalie Gales ’25 In the 2022 Fall Term, the Shenandoah University Marching Band made its debut performance on Glo Fiber Field at Shentel Stadium.…

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Professor Giles Jackson, Ph.D., Appointed Guest Editor for Energy Nexus

Shenandoah professor will oversee a special issue on carbon dioxide removal

By Jace Gibson ’26 Shenandoah University’s Giles Jackson, Ph.D., Baxa Family Endowed Chair in Stakeholder Capitalism and director of the Institute for Business, Sustainability &…

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Music Education Program Shines at Annual VMEA Conference

Music Education Program Shines at Annual VMEA Conference

Shenandoah Conservatory’s music education program traveled to Norfolk, Virginia, for the annual Virginia Music Educators Association​ (VMEA) conference held Nov. 20, through Nov. 23. All…

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Shenandoah University Business Students Explore Wall Street

Trip to NYC included private visit to Deutsche Bank and a tour of the Financial District

Shenandoah University’s School of Business sent a group of students to New York City on Nov. 13 for a high-impact, immersive business experience in the…

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