Shenandoah University begins its annual celebration of the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. on Monday, Jan. 18, with discussion and introspection on equity, culture-blindness and color ... Continue Reading Shenandoah Celebrates Dr. Martin Luther…
From Echoes to Equity MLK Creative Arts Showcase Submit your creative work that conveys your interpretation of the 2021 MLK theme: From Echoes to Equity.
Shenandoah University faculty, staff and students are invited to present an original creative work — poem, song, drawing, painting, or craft — and submit a video recording of their creative work that ... Continue Reading From Echoes to Equity MLK…
Time for Action A Message from President Tracy Fitzsimmons
We want to let you know that we have heard your voices about the disturbing posts on social media that involve a student-athlete. We understand the harm images like these can cause inside and outside ... Continue Reading Time for Action A Message…
“We Really Have the Power To Make Change” Shenandoah Student Leader Shares Why He Feels Called To Protest
On Sunday, May 31, hundreds of members of the Winchester/Frederick County community gathered in downtown Winchester to peacefully protest police brutality and racial injustice in the wake of the death ... Continue Reading “We Really Have the Power…
No Tolerance for Racial Injustice A Message from President Tracy Fitzsimmons
Dear members of the Shenandoah University community, As a university president, a mother, an American, and a human being I am horrified and outraged by last week’s senseless killing of George Floyd ... Continue Reading No Tolerance for Racial Injustice…
Shenandoah Holds Weeklong Celebration of Martin Luther King Jr. Event offers performances, discussion and service opportunities
Shenandoah University is celebrating civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. with a weeklong slate of events meant to explore resistance and activism throughout history. Martin Luther King Jr. ... Continue Reading Shenandoah Holds Weeklong Celebration of…
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 Luther King Jr. Week at ... Continue Reading Shenandoah Holds Weeklong Celebration of…
Martin Luther King Jr. Week 2018 Know The Past. Improve The Present. Serve The Future.
The Shenandoah community dedicated itself to service, community, reflection and diversity, inspired by the life and work of the late Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., who once said, "Every man must ... Continue Reading Martin Luther King Jr. Week…
“The Atmosphere of Hate: Experiencing a Civil Rights Era Sit-In” Shenandoah University Virtual Reality Experience Pulls Emotions Of The Past Into The Present on Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
Participants can immerse themselves in the “Atmosphere of Hate,” felt by African-Americans as they engaged in nonviolent protest to challenge segregation by sitting at a whites-only lunch counter in ... Continue Reading “The Atmosphere of Hate: Experiencing…
Shenandoah University To Host Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Week Celebration University And Local Communities Invited To Participate In Events And Service Opportunities
From Monday, Jan. 15, to Friday, Jan. 19, 2018, Shenandoah University will host Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. (MLK) Week – a week of free activities through which all are encouraged to volunteer their ... Continue Reading Shenandoah University To Host Dr.…