Diversity

Shenandoah University Celebrates Women’s History Month

Events Include Film Screenings, Discussions and Music

Shenandoah University marks Women’s History Month this month with a series of events celebrating women’s leadership and empowerment. Most events are free and open to…

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Affirming Shenandoah as an Inclusive Community

A Message from President Tracy Fitzsimmons

Dear Shenandoah Community, Yesterday, a meeting of 864 delegates from around the world approved by a narrow margin a plan to enforce restrictions on same…

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Shenandoah Holds Weeklong Celebration of Martin Luther King Jr.

Event offers performances, dialogue and service opportunities

Shenandoah University is celebrating civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. with a weeklong slate of events meant to encourage reflection, service and dialogue. Martin…

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Banks Debuts As Evan Hansen On Broadway

Shenandoah Student Is First Person Of Color To Play Tony-Winning Musical's Title Role

Roman Banks ’21 made history on Wednesday, Dec. 12, when he became the first person of color to play the title role in the Tony-winning…

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A Commitment To Diversity

Shenandoah Among Colleges With Largest Growth In Underrepresented Minorities

According to The Chronicle of Higher Education, Shenandoah University was one of the top four-year colleges in the U.S. with the biggest increase in the…

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A New Curriculum in Transgender Care

Pharmacy Professor Jonn Bailey Teaches Transgender Care

Jonn Bailey, assistant professor of pharmacy practice at Shenandoah University, is revolutionizing his patient-centered care course by introducing a curriculum highlighting health care needs for…

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Shenandoah University Hosts Longtime Civil Rights Activist

Dolores Huerta, Who Advanced Rights For Farm Workers, Will Talk About Her Life On Monday, Sept. 10

Dolores Huerta, an American labor leader, feminist and civil rights activist, will speak at Shenandoah University on Monday, Sept. 10. Huerta, 88, will hold her…

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Project Explores Cross-Cultural Understanding

Dr. Younus Mirza To Promote Cultural Exchange With Muslim-Majority Societies

Assistant Professor of Islamic Studies at Allegheny College Younus Mirza, Ph.D., has joined Shenandoah University as a scholar-in-residence and director of the Barzinji Project. The…

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Mosaic Center Director Wins Cutting-Edge Curriculum Award

McCampbell Lien Earns Honor For FYS Course

Shenandoah University’s Director of Inclusion and Diversity and Mosaic Center for Diversity Director Maggie McCampbell Lien is one of 10 winners of a new Cutting-Edge…

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Shenandoah University To Celebrate Women’s History Month in March

Topics and events focus on women’s leadership and empowerment

Shenandoah University marks Women’s History Month in March with a series of events celebrating women’s leadership and empowerment. Presented by the Gender & Women’s Studies…

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