Abigail Payne ’21 of Richmond, Virginia, who graduated with a Bachelor of Business Administration (marketing concentration), accepted an exciting first job in her chosen field of interest, just three ... Continue Reading Alumna Abigail Payne ’21 Accepts…
Alumni Launch Black Men Ventures, A Community for Black Entrepreneurs Alfred Duncan ’98 & Billy Blake ’99 provide capital for Black male entrepreneurs nationwide
Alfred Duncan ’98 wrote and performed the song “BLM Plaza” with Steve Roy in 2020 amidst a rise in awareness about racial injustice and during a global pandemic that affected businesses of every size. ... Continue Reading Alumni Launch Black Men Ventures,…
Starting A Public Health Career During A Pandemic Shenandoah’s Master of Public Health Program Provides Essential Skills And Lasting Support
Shenandoah University alumnus Christian Lamoureux ’20, MPH, completed his graduate studies in public health and began his career in the field in the midst of the novel coronavirus pandemic. As he ... Continue Reading Starting A Public Health Career…
Shenandoah University Celebrates 1,302 Graduates at May 12 Commencement First Commencement Ceremony Held in New James R. Wilkins, Jr. Athletics & Events Center
Shenandoah University celebrated its 2018 Commencement ceremony at 10 a.m. on Saturday, May 12, in the new James R. Wilkins, Jr. Athletics & Events Center. The event celebrated 223 August 2017 ... Continue Reading Shenandoah University Celebrates 1,302 Graduates…
Shenandoah University To Celebrate 1,302 Graduates at May 12 Commencement First Commencement Ceremony To be Held in James R. Wilkins, Jr. Athletics & Events Center
Shenandoah University will celebrate its 2018 Commencement at 10 a.m. on Saturday, May 12, in the new James R. Wilkins, Jr. Athletics & Events Center. Saturday’s ceremony celebrates 223 August ... Continue Reading Shenandoah University To Celebrate 1,302…
Shenandoah University Celebrates ‘An Evening Under the Stars’ First fundraising event in the James R. Wilkins, Jr. Athletics & Events Center raises more than $1 million for scholarships
Shenandoah University hosted its first major event in the new James R. Wilkins, Jr. Athletics & Events Center on Saturday, April 7, “An Evening Under the Stars,” a gala to raise funds for ... Continue Reading Shenandoah University Celebrates ‘An Evening…
An Exciting Shenandoah Weekend—April 12, 13, 14, & 15 Come out for endless opportunities to experience all that Shenandoah has to offer
This is the perfect opportunity to see how diverse Shenandoah is! We hope you'll find time to join us during the weekend of April 12, 13, 14, & 15. From alumni events to prospective student ... Continue Reading An Exciting Shenandoah Weekend—April 12,…
Ask a Business Administration Alum: Greg Van Sickler ’11 Premium Sales Account Executive for the Houston Astros
Shenandoah was the perfect fit, as I wanted a more intimate, smaller school experience." This was just one of the reasons why Greg Van Sickler ’11 chose Shenandoah University. “First and foremost I ... Continue Reading Ask a Business Administration Alum:…
Shenandoah University to Celebrate 1,328 at May 13 Commencement 2017 Marks Record Year for May Graduation Applicants
Shenandoah University will celebrate its 2017 Commencement at 10 a.m. on Saturday, May 13. Saturday’s ceremony celebrates 210 August 2016 graduates, 287 December 2016 graduates and 831 May 2017 ... Continue Reading Shenandoah University to Celebrate 1,328…
Algernon Sydney Sullivan Awards Presented During Commencement
Shenandoah University presented one of its top honors, the Algernon Sydney Sullivan Award, to seniors Emma Stafford ’16 and Seth Walker ’16, as well as Graduate Programs Librarian, Senior Librarian ... Continue Reading Algernon Sydney Sullivan Awards Presented…
Shenandoah University Presents Algernon Sydney Sullivan Awards During Commencement Exercises
Shenandoah University presented one of its top honors, the Algernon Sydney Sullivan Award, to seniors Ryan Parker and Elizabeth Jensen, as well as Student Accounts Office Administrative Assistant ... Continue Reading Shenandoah University Presents Algernon Sydney…
Gibson to Shenandoah Grads: ‘Stay Thirsty, My Friends’
On May 9, Charles Gibson, one of the preeminent broadcast television journalists of his time, delivered Shenandoah University’s 2015 Commencement address. He was also presented with an honorary Doctor ... Continue Reading Gibson to Shenandoah Grads: ‘Stay…
Shenandoah University Physician Assistant Studies Program Ranked in U.S. News & World Report’s 2016 Edition of ‘Best Graduate Schools’
U.S. News & World Report has released its list of Best Graduate Schools for 2016, and Shenandoah University’s Physician Assistant Studies Program is again ranked among the best in the nation in ... Continue Reading Shenandoah University Physician Assistant Studies…
Shenandoah Summer Music Theatre Founding Director Harold Herman Announces Retirement
Shenandoah Conservatory Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Theatre Harold “Hal” Herman, B.A., founder and producing artistic director of Shenandoah Summer Music Theatre (SSMT), has announced his ... Continue Reading Shenandoah Summer Music Theatre Founding…
Shenandoah Conservatory Alum Petrina Jones ’93 Named Executive Director for Virginians for the Arts
Virginians for the Arts (VFTA) announced earlier this month that Petrina L. Jones will serve as their new Executive Director. “Petrina has a wealth of knowledge and experience, and is uniquely suited ... Continue Reading Shenandoah Conservatory Alum Petrina Jones…
Shenandoah Summer Music Theatre Presents Its 32nd Season
During the 2015 season, Shenandoah Summer Music Theatre will present three musicals new to the SSMT stage — “A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum,” “The Addams Family” and “The Wiz” — and ... Continue Reading Shenandoah Summer Music Theatre Presents…
Shenandoah University Student Research on Recidivism Published in VA Engage Journal
“Beyond the Big House: Making the Transition to Life After Prison,” a research project by public health and biology alumna Kelsey Brewster ’14, public health alumna Mina Hailemariam ’14 and public ... Continue Reading Shenandoah University Student Research on…
Shenandoah University Wins Urban Conservation Award
Shenandoah University has won the Lord Fairfax Soil & Water Conservation District's (LFSWCD) 2014 Urban Conservation Award. According to the nomination letter by Winchester Director of the LFSWCD ... Continue Reading Shenandoah University Wins Urban Conservation…
Collins Music Learning Suite Dedicated in Honor of Exemplary Alumni
Shenandoah Conservatory dedicated the Collins Music Learning Suite, an innovative learning space for undergraduate and graduate music education students, on Oct. 4. The learning suite, located in ... Continue Reading Collins Music Learning Suite Dedicated…
‘Giving Voice to Those Who Have Served’ – Shenandoah University Veterans Writing Project
» Visit the Veterans Writing Project page for more information Every veteran has a story; some just need a little help telling it. The newly-formed Shenandoah University Veterans Writing ... Continue Reading ‘Giving Voice to Those Who…
College Premiere of Green Day’s Punk Rock Opera, ‘American Idiot’ at Shenandoah Conservatory
Shenandoah Conservatory kicks off its Main Stage Series with the college premiere of “American Idiot” under the direction of Jonathan Flom. “American Idiot” premieres on Friday, Sept. 26, at 8 p.m. in ... Continue Reading College Premiere of Green Day’s…
Tracy Fitzsimmons Elevates The ALS Ice Bucket Challenge
Yesterday afternoon, Shenandoah University President Tracy Fitzsimmons completed the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge, but she put her own personal twist on what has become a national phenomenon. Called out ... Continue Reading Tracy Fitzsimmons Elevates The ALS…
Shenandoah Grad Succeeds Despite Great Adversity
Julie Patterson ‘14 knew she wanted to share her story. The psychology major and criminal justice minor had only one semester at Shenandoah under her belt, but felt it was time to open up to fellow ... Continue Reading Shenandoah Grad Succeeds Despite Great…
Washington Post Recognizes Alumnus for Distinguished Educational Leadership
Andrew Davis '03, principal at Round Hill Elementary School in Round Hill, Virginia, was recently honored by The Washington Post as one of the region’s best principals with a 2014 Distinguished ... Continue Reading Washington Post Recognizes Alumnus for…
Algernon Sydney Sullivan Awards Presented During Commencement
Shenandoah University presented one of its top honors, the Algernon Sydney Sullivan Award, to seniors Brittany Butcher and Nicholas Ruxton as well as retired Professor of Religion and Philosophy John ... Continue Reading Algernon Sydney Sullivan Awards Presented…
Kevin Vigil Named Shenandoah University’s Teacher of the Year in Loudoun County
Shenandoah University presented its Teacher of the Year Award to Kevin Vigil ‘04, D.M.A., fine arts educator at Heritage High School, during the Loudoun County School Board meeting on Tuesday, May 13. ... Continue Reading Kevin Vigil Named Shenandoah University’s…
Following in a Pioneer’s Footsteps – Pharmacy Student Pursues His Dream
Growing up in Albany, Ga., fourth-year pharmacy student Robert “Bo” Spires ’14, Pharm.D./ M.B.A., often dreamed of owning his own business. Little did the former electrical engineer know that one day ... Continue Reading Following in a Pioneer’s Footsteps…
Where Sweethearts Meet
Estale Harris ’56 and Dick Daniel ’56 met on the Shenandoah campus in Dayton, Va. They went sledding on their first date 60 years ago — on January 31, 1954 — and married 10 days after graduation. ... Continue Reading Where Sweethearts Meet
Singer/Actor Finds Her ‘True Self’ at Shenandoah
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Musical Theatre alumna Jesse Hooker '10, has been cast in many stage roles, but the part she enjoys playing the most is herself. Hooker found her professional niche while ... Continue Reading Singer/Actor Finds Her ‘True Self’…
Shenandoah Magazine | Spring 2014 Issue
Feature Stories: Following in a Pioneer's Footsteps By Cathy Loranger Robert "Bo" Spires '14, Pharm.D./M.B.A., often dreamed of owning his own business. Little did the former electrical engineer ... Continue Reading Shenandoah Magazine | Spring 2014…
Shenandoah Celebrates the Careers of Invaluable Musical Mentors
Shenandoah University will celebrate the careers of Donald Black, professor of music (theory), and Steven Cooksey, director of church music and professor of music (organ, harpsichord) on Saturday, ... Continue Reading Shenandoah Celebrates the Careers of…
Act Will Honor Late SU ‘Grad’
The U.S. Senate on Tuesday unanimously passed pediatric research legislation named in honor of a young Shenandoah University “graduate” who died last fall. Gabriella Miller, 10, died Oct. 26, two ... Continue Reading Act Will Honor Late SU…
‘Happy campers’ at Adventure Amputee Camp
Photo by LEE LUTHER JR Rachel Ridder (left) and Emma Sarich (right) guide Neena, a participant in the Adventure Amputee Camp, down a slope at Wintergreen Resort. This is the first year the nonprofit, ... Continue Reading ‘Happy campers’ at Adventure Amputee…
In Memoriam: Gabriella Miller ‘13
Not many people can say all their dreams have come true. But in less than one year, Shenandoah University’s youngest alumna, Gabriella Miller ‘13, was granted her wishes, lived out her dreams and ... Continue Reading In Memoriam: Gabriella Miller ‘13
Two Shenandoah University Nursing Faculty Members Named NLN Academy of Nursing Education Fellows
Shenandoah University and the Eleanor Wade Custer School of Nursing are pleased to announce that Dr. Janice Smith, Ph.D., R.N. ’74 and Dr. Pamela Cangelosi, Ph.D., R.N. ’86, ’89 will be inducted into ... Continue Reading Two Shenandoah University Nursing Faculty…
Shenandoah Magazine | Spring 2013 Issue
CONTENTS | Read the interactive online issue >> Sarah's Glen By Cathy Loranger Shenandoah dedicates Sarah's Glen, a beautifully designed garden honoring the late Sarah Brandt, daughter of ... Continue Reading Shenandoah Magazine | Spring 2013…