Shenandoah University News

What Is Esports?

Listen to the Podcast on 95.3 The River

We were in the studio with Dr. Joey Gawrysiak, Director of eSports & Associate Professor of Sports Management & eSports at Shenandoah University. Dr. Joey G gave us an…

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Acclaimed Children’s Authors Invited To Share Their Stories

Shenandoah University Children’s Literature Conference turns page on 34th year

The 34th annual Shenandoah University Children’s Literature Conference kicks off this month with appearances by 16 best-selling children’s authors. The event runs from 9 a.m.…

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Go Virtual at Battle of Cool Spring

Anniversary celebration highlights Civil War history through tours, augmented reality

Shenandoah University’s McCormick Civil War Institute is commemorating the 155th anniversary of the Battle of Cool Spring with tours, lectures and the unveiling of an…

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Shenandoah Education Alumni Tapped As Augusta School Administrators

Four out of five recent leadership selections for Augusta County Public Schools hold Shenandoah degrees or certifications

Four of the five people recently recommended for administrative leadership roles in the Augusta County (Virginia) Public Schools are Shenandoah University alumni. Sarah Melton is…

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Commencement Reflections from President Fitzsimmons

Commencement showed us how perseverance, resilience, and family define Shenandoah

Dear members of our Shenandoah University community, During our 2019 University Commencement on Saturday, May 18, we saw how perseverance, resilience, and family define the…

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A Summer of Shenandoah Music

Northern Virginia Weekly Concert Series Features Shenandoah Conservatory Faculty & Students

If you happen to be near Reston, Virginia, on a Sunday evening this summer, you can enjoy a free performance by Shenandoah Conservatory faculty and…

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Shenandoah Conservatory Celebrates the Class of 2019

Shenandoah Conservatory celebrated the creative and academic achievements of its aspiring artists this past weekend with its annual Honors Recital, Awards Recognition and Graduate Hooding…

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Think deeply. Plan carefully. Act courageously.

2019 honorary degree recipient Bonnie St. John models and inspires a life of resilience.

Perseverance and resilience are qualities needed to achieve your goals and make a difference, said U.S. Paralympics skier, economist, inspirational author and leadership consultant Bonnie…

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Traveling Thousands of Miles for a Daughter’s Smile

Surprise reunion between a long-deployed military mother and her graduating daughter

Shenandoah University celebrated commencement Saturday, May 18, with the surprise of a lifetime for one of its 1,274 graduates. During the introductory speech, graduate Twanessa…

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