On a Thursday in May at Shenandoah University, two nationally known children’s authors received the kind of reception usually reserved for pop music stars. Katherine Applegate, the author of more ... Continue Reading Creating a Culture of Children’s…
Shenandoah Marching Band Celebrates Its First Bloom Band Director and Members Share Excitement About Parade Experience
In May 2023, at the end of its inaugural year, in which it performed at more than 50 events, Shenandoah University’s Marching Band made its first-ever appearance in a Shenandoah Apple Blossom ... Continue Reading Shenandoah Marching Band Celebrates Its…
Environmental Studies Students Win Spots In Prestigious Summer Research Programs Two Undergraduates Will Gain Invaluable Experience in Louisiana and Tennessee
Two Shenandoah University environmental studies students will participate in prestigious Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) programs backed by the National Science Foundation this ... Continue Reading Environmental Studies Students Win Spots…
School of Business Hosts 2023 MBA Hooding & Awards Ceremony, May 19 Event Honors MBA Graduates and Undergraduate Award Recipients
The School of Business hosted its 2023 MBA Hooding and Awards Ceremony on Friday, May 19, at 2 p.m. in Halpin-Harrison Hall’s Stimpson Auditorium. The event honored MBA graduates from the August 2022, ... Continue Reading School of Business Hosts 2023…
Shenandoah University Announces Summer Fellows For Student Research Publications Institute Collaboration with the Publication Academy will help students strengthen their academic writing
Shenandoah University has announced the 22 students who were selected as its inaugural Student Research Publications Institute summer fellows. These students were chosen following an application ... Continue Reading Shenandoah University Announces Summer Fellows…
Shenandoah University Celebrates Graduates At 2023 Commencement Ceremony honored 1,296 grads from August 2022, December 2022 and May 2023
Shenandoah University held its 2023 Commencement on Saturday, May 20, in the James R. Wilkins, Jr. Athletics & Events Center. This year’s ceremony celebrated 206 August 2022 graduates, 315 ... Continue Reading Shenandoah University Celebrates Graduates At…
Shenandoah University Offers Low-Cost Entrepreneurship & Small Business Certificate June 7-Aug. 9 Entrepreneurs Of All Ages Are Welcome To Apply; Turn Your Business Ideas Into Action
The Shenandoah University Institute for Entrepreneurship will offer a low-cost Entrepreneurship & Small Business Certificate (ESBC) program for $99 from June 7, 2023, through Aug. 9, 2023. The ... Continue Reading Shenandoah University Offers Low-Cost Entrepreneurship…
Shenandoah Conservatory Celebrates 5th Annual ShenCoLAB
More than 250 students, faculty and staff participated in Shenandoah Conservatory’s fifth annual ShenCoLAB this past week. Twenty-three projects were led by 27 project leaders/co-leaders and presented ... Continue Reading Shenandoah Conservatory Celebrates 5th Annual…
Shenandoah University School of Business Hosts Third Legacy Golf Tournament Event Raises A Record-Breaking $105,000 For SU’s Legacy Scholarship
The Shenandoah University School of Business hosted its third Legacy Golf Tournament to benefit the Shenandoah University School of Business Legacy Scholarship on Thursday, May 11, at ... Continue Reading Shenandoah University School of Business…
Shenandoah’s 2023 Commencement To Honor 1,296 Graduates Ceremony scheduled for May 20 at the Wilkins Athletics and Events Center
Shenandoah University will celebrate its 2023 Commencement at 10 a.m. Saturday, May 20, at the James R. Wilkins, Jr. Athletics and Events Center. The ceremony will recognize the 1,296 total graduates ... Continue Reading Shenandoah’s 2023 Commencement To Honor…
Psychology Students Plunge Into Senior Shark Tank Students present ideas and fundraising proceeds at Seniors First in Winchester
Five teams of Shenandoah University students went swimming with the sharks on May 11 to pitch what they hoped would be the greatest products ever conceived for seniors. ... Continue Reading Psychology Students Plunge Into Senior…
Shenandoah Physical Therapy Program Partners With NAGA To Host Adaptive Golf Clinic Inaugural First Swing Seminar and Learn to Golf Clinic capped semester of SUPT & Adaptive Sport clinicals
Shenandoah University’s Division of Physical Therapy held an adaptive golf event in April, capping a Spring 2023 semester during which the program conducted three clinics designed to help people with ... Continue Reading Shenandoah Physical Therapy Program Partners…
Shenandoah Esports Students Provide Support For Fellow Veterans Through Community Stream Justin DiSantis ’23 and Eric Gyamfi ’23, with help from VA, host ‘Brick By Brick Vets’ each week to promote mental health
Two Shenandoah University students are using their experiences as veterans of the U.S. armed forces and the expertise they’ve built through SU’s esports program to deliver a weekly livestream that ... Continue Reading Shenandoah Esports Students Provide Support…
Rubio ’23 Selected to Participate in Latinx Theatre Commons Designer & Director Colaboratorio The event takes place June 28 - July 2, in Portland, Oregon
Azaria Rubio ’23 (Bachelor of Fine Arts in Theatre Design & Production – Costume Design) was selected as a designer for the 2023 Latinx Theatre Commons (LTC) Designer & Director Colaboratorio, ... Continue Reading Rubio ’23 Selected to Participate…
Shenandoah DEL Faculty Receive Award For Research Paper Catherine Shiffman, Ph.D., and Paula Malachias ’18, Ed.D., recognized by AERA for their research on the use of technology in adult foundational education
Two Shenandoah University faculty members in the Division of Education and Leadership recently were recognized for their research on the use of technology in adult foundational education. SU ... Continue Reading Shenandoah DEL Faculty Receive Award…
Jeffrey ’23 Celebrates Atayal Culture Through Dissertation Topic
Flutist Yuan-I Jeffrey ’23 (Doctor of Musical Arts in Performance) honored and celebrated her Atayal tribe (an Indigenous population in Taiwan) culture through her dissertation topic, “Revival and ... Continue Reading Jeffrey ’23 Celebrates Atayal Culture…
Balancing Act Alyse Bragg ’23 holds onto passion for dance as a nursing student at Shenandoah
It’s fitting that someone who has spent their entire life dancing has successfully pulled off a balancing act as a student in two largely different academic fields as a student at Shenandoah ... Continue Reading Balancing Act Alyse Bragg ’23…
Shenandoah Graduate Is Loudoun Principal of the Year Lori Mercer '98, M.Ed., Received Honor in April
Hovatter Elementary School Principal Lori Mercer '98, M.Ed., who received her master's degree at Shenandoah, was named the 2023 Loudoun County Public Schools Principal of the Year in late April. ... Continue Reading Shenandoah Graduate Is Loudoun Principal…
Carving A Path To The Stars Chainsaw artist turns tree stump into artwork on Shenandoah University’s main campus
A professional chainsaw carver has turned what was a blemish on Shenandoah University’s main campus into a work of art. Andrew Mallon, founder of AM Sculptures in Northern Virginia, spent a week in ... Continue Reading Carving A Path To The…
Shenandoah Further Supports Sustainability in Hosting KidWind Competition Faculty Member Also Assists KidWind Teams From Loudoun County
Shenandoah University, a stalwart of The Princeton Review’s “Guide to Green Colleges,” has extended the reach of its sustainability efforts to middle and high school communities. Over spring break, ... Continue Reading Shenandoah Further Supports Sustainability in…
Financial Support Available for Veterans Interested in Teaching Careers Funds would cover a significant portion of tuition for up to 10 veterans/military personnel who enter the Career Switcher program
Veterans interested in becoming teachers through Shenandoah University’s Career Switcher program can have half of their tuition covered by Virginia’s Troops to Teachers Center at the College of ... Continue Reading Financial Support Available for Veterans…
Shenandoah Ed.D. Student Named An Assistant Superintendent in Frederick County, Virginia Shane A. Goodwin to begin tenure as the FCPS' assistant superintendent for administration on June 1.
Shane A. Goodwin, who is studying for a Doctorate of Education in Educational Leadership, has more than 25 years of experience in public education and is currently the director of human resources and ... Continue Reading Shenandoah Ed.D. Student Named An…
Shenandoah University Student Recognized On 2023 ALL IN Student Voting Honor Roll Liberty Tennyson is one of 175 college students recognized for their nonpartisan democratic engagement work in 2022
Shenandoah University student Liberty Tennyson ’25 has been selected for the 2023 ALL IN Student Voting Honor Roll, the ALL IN Campus Democracy Challenge (ALL IN) announced. The ALL IN Student Voting ... Continue Reading Shenandoah University Student Recognized On…
Shenandoah’s Physician Assistant Studies Program Ranked Highly By U.S. News & World Report SU tied for 20th nationally among 211 PA programs in list of ‘Best Graduate Schools’
Shenandoah University’s Physician Assistant Studies program maintained its status as one of the nation’s best, landing at No. 20 out of 211 ranked programs in the Best Health Schools category in U.S. ... Continue Reading Shenandoah’s Physician Assistant Studies Program…
More Native Plants Coming to Cool Spring Grant funding will benefit the soil, birds, mammals, and insects
The Shenandoah University River Campus at Cool Spring Battlefield in Clarke County, Virginia, will soon feature more native grasses and wildflowers, courtesy of grant funding. Shenandoah is ... Continue Reading More Native Plants Coming to…
Shenandoah Psychology Class Provides Steady Flow Of Volunteers For Concern Hotline Students in Clinical Helping Skills course serve as listeners for region’s mental health hotline
For 55 years, Concern Hotline has provided an open ear for people in Virginia’s Northern Shenandoah Valley who are facing a mental health crisis, are seeking information or resources, or simply need ... Continue Reading Shenandoah Psychology Class Provides Steady…
Shenandoah’s ‘Zero Hunger’ Team Has Eye-Opening Experience in Jordan SU group visited Yarmouk University as part of a service project collaboration addressing food insecurity
A group of Shenandoah University students, faculty and staff spent over a week in the Middle East meeting with their peers from Yarmouk University in Jordan, as part of a collaborative “Zero Hunger” ... Continue Reading Shenandoah’s ‘Zero Hunger’ Team Has…
Shenandoah University Announces Challenge Grant From Mary Morton Parsons Foundation $100,000 Grant Will Support The Hub For Innovators, Veterans and Entrepreneurs
Shenandoah University announced today the awarding of a $100,000 challenge grant received from the Mary Morton Parsons Foundation. This grant will support the Hub for Innovators, Veterans, and ... Continue Reading Shenandoah University Announces Challenge Grant…
On-Campus Activities Bloom during Apple Blossom Celebrate with On-Campus Events at Shenandoah!
From April 28 to May 7, the Winchester area will buzz with excitement for the 96th Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival. Shenandoah University will celebrate with plenty of on-campus events full of the ... Continue Reading On-Campus Activities Bloom during Apple…
Pharmacy/Public Health Student Receives National Accolade Derek King '23 Honored by the U.S. Public Health Service
Shenandoah University Doctor of Pharmacy and Master of Public Health student Derek King '23, has been recognized as a United States Public Health Service (USPHS) Excellence in Public Health Pharmacy ... Continue Reading Pharmacy/Public Health Student Receives National…
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?…
Conservatory Choir Presents U.S. Premiere of ‘The Gun Mass’
The Conservatory Choir presents the U.S. premiere of “The Gun Mass” during the Shenandoah Sings concert at 7:30 p.m. on Friday, April 14, in Armstrong Concert Hall. The new choral work features music ... Continue Reading Conservatory Choir Presents U.S. Premiere…
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…
Alumni Return to Celebrate at the 2023 Conservatory Alumni Reunion
Shenandoah Conservatory welcomed approximately 200 alumni for its 2023 Conservatory Alumni Reunion held on the main campus of Shenandoah University from Friday, March 31, through Sunday, April 2. The ... Continue Reading Alumni Return to Celebrate at…
Shenandoah Joins The Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities Students, Faculty and Staff Will Benefit from This New Partnership
Shenandoah University is proud to announce its membership in the Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities (HACU). The 36-year-old HACU organization “represents more than 500 colleges and ... Continue Reading Shenandoah Joins The Hispanic Association…
Teens Experience ‘Kin-dom’ of God at Shenandoah University hosts United Methodist ‘Mission u’ event
A group of 80 people, composed of primarily high school-aged United Methodists from the Northern Shenandoah Valley and their chaperones, explored what it means to “live in the Kin-dom of God” during a ... Continue Reading Teens Experience ‘Kin-dom’ of God…