Nursing

Shenandoah Hosts Representative Of Lettie Pate Whitehead Foundation

Lettie Pate Whitehead Foundation has contributed over $5.6M to SU since 2001

Carrie Conway, senior program officer for the Lettie Pate Whitehead Foundation, visited Shenandoah University on Thursday, April 11, to meet with university administrators and several…

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Shenandoah Nursing Graduates Continue To Excel On NCLEX

Alumni posted perfect pass rates in second half of 2023, exceeded yearlong national average

Shenandoah University’s Bachelor of Science in Nursing graduates continued to shine on the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX), posting a perfect first-time pass rate for…

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Shenandoah’s Eleanor Wade Custer School of Nursing To Offer Assured Graduate Program Admission To Alumni

BSN, MSN alumni will be assured admission to Shenandoah University’s MSN, post-master’s specialty certificate and DNP programs

Beginning in Fall 2024, Shenandoah University’s Eleanor Wade Custer School of Nursing will offer assured admission for alumni who wish to continue their education in…

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Like Mother, Like Daughter

Stacy and Hayley Seabright are sharing their educational experience at Eleanor Wade Custer School of Nursing

Stacy Seabright ’98 has enjoyed a decades-long career in health care, the roots of which were planted when she was a teenager working in a…

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Shenandoah University Names Cecil Pruitt, Jr. Health & Life Sciences Building After Longtime Supporter

Pruitt has played a key role in facilitating the university’s growth

Shenandoah University’s Health & Life Sciences Building now bears the name of a longtime SU supporter whose contributions helped fund the state-of-the-art building’s construction on…

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Dr. Lisa Levinson Named Dean of the Eleanor Wade Custer School of Nursing

Levinson has served as school’s interim dean since Fall 2021

Lisa Levinson, Ph.D., RN, who led Shenandoah University’s Eleanor Wade Custer School of Nursing in an interim capacity for two years, has been named the…

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Shenandoah Professor Emerita Named a Fellow of the American Academy of Nursing 

Marian Newton, Ph.D., recognized by national organization for contributions to health care

Shenandoah University’s Eleanor Wade Custer School of Nursing is pleased to announce that Professor Emerita Marian Newton, Ph.D., RN, PMHCNS-BC, PMHNP-BC, ANEF, has been selected…

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Director of SU’s Nurse-Midwifery Program Selected As Fellow For National Organization

Penny Marzalik, Ph.D., recognized by the American College of Nurse-Midwives

Shenandoah University’s Eleanor Wade Custer School of Nursing is pleased to announce that Penny R. Marzalik, CNM, Ph.D., APRN, IBCLC, was inducted as a fellow…

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Nursing Alumna Retires After 55-Year Career

Barbara McWhinney, Who Earned Associate's and Bachelor's Degrees in Nursing from Shenandoah, Worked in Winchester the Entire Time

“I always always wanted to be a nurse, never wanted to be anything else,” says nurse Barbara McWhinney, who is retiring after more than 55…

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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…

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