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Dot Kelly ’18 Excited To Step Into Pageant Winner’s Shoes

Shenandoah University graduate student Dorothy “Dot” Kelly ’18, B.F.A., is spending the first half of 2020 fulfilling a unique role: Miss Virginia.  Kelly, who was…

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Vice President Yolanda Gibson Earns New Title & Role

Gibson will become new vice president for student affairs

Yolanda Barbier Gibson, D.A., who has served as vice president for student success at Shenandoah University since June 2019, will expand her role and become…

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Jazz Students Explore New Orleans for GEL Trip

Six conservatory students traveled to New Orleans in January for a Global Experiential Learning (GEL) trip led by Auxiliary Adjunct Associate Professor of Jazz and…

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Shenandoah Seeks Participants for Global Game Jam

Event Calls On Creative Minds to Come Together to Build Games

Shenandoah University is seeking creative minds to design, test and create a new game over the course of 48 hours during a Global Game Jam…

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Kelly ’18, ’21 Announced Miss Virginia 2019

When Miss Virginia, Camille Schrier, was crowned Miss America 2020, the first runner up — our very own Dot Kelly ’18, ’21 (Bachelor of Fine…

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Things to Know Podcast Features Esports

Things to Know Thursday: "THE STATE OF ESPORTS"

Today’s guest: Joey Gawrysiak Dr. Joey Gawrysiak (Dr. Joey G) is the Director of Esports and an Associate professor of Esports and Sport Management at Shenandoah…

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NPR Features Shenandoah Esports Program

Listen to hear 'Esports Programs Plug Students Into Careers'

Shenandoah’s esports program receives an amazing overview by National Public Radio. Check out this 4-minute listen!

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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.…

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Shenandoah University to Host Inaugural VHSL Esports Championship

More than 40 high school qualifiers in Virginia will compete

Please Note: The Esports Championship Format has Changed. Based on the weather forecast for Saturday, January 18, the teams will compete online from their home…

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