We're delighted to share that Shenandoah University has received the single largest gift in its almost-150-year history! This $20 million gift, from Wilbur Dove ’59, and his wife, Clare, is earmarked ... Continue Reading Shenandoah University Receives Historic $20M…
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 students in the ... Continue Reading Shenandoah Hosts Representative Of Lettie…
Bloom into Apple Blossom with On-campus Activities Celebrate Apple Blossom at Shenandoah!
Get ready to wear your pink and green - it’s Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival season in Winchester! And that means that while an array of festivities will occur throughout the area through the first ... Continue Reading Bloom into Apple Blossom with…
Shenandoah University Extends Enrollment Deposit Deadline For Admitted First-Year Students New May 15 deadline allows students, families more time to review financial aid options amidst federal government’s FAFSA delays
Shenandoah University is extending its enrollment deposit deadline for admitted first-year students by two weeks due to ongoing delays with the federal government’s rollout of the revised Free ... Continue Reading Shenandoah University Extends Enrollment Deposit…
Events Celebrate Shenandoah’s Graduating Students Series fulfills a promise made four years ago
While every commencement season is special, there’s something extra this year – Shenandoah’s celebrating for two. Two years, that is - both 2020 AND 2024. Shenandoah’s pulling out all the stops to ... Continue Reading Events Celebrate Shenandoah’s Graduating Students…
Shenandoah University Boosts Access To Early Career Experience For Undergraduates With The Global Career Accelerator Collaborating with Intel and charity:water, the for-credit program will be available to SU’s 2,600 undergrads in Summer 2024
To bridge the early-career talent gap, Shenandoah University has entered into a partnership with Podium Education, the leading experiential education company, to provide a new model of early career ... Continue Reading Shenandoah University Boosts Access To…
Trio Of Doctoral Programs In Leadership Available At Shenandoah Ed.D. & Ph.D. in Educational Leadership and Ph.D.: Organizational Leadership Offered
Shenandoah University now has three options for graduate students interested in a doctoral degree in either organizational or educational leadership. The university’s Division of Education and ... Continue Reading Trio Of Doctoral Programs In…
Shenandoah Students Gain Valuable Insight Into Sport Management Industry On Experiential Learning Trips Students worked events at the NFL’s Super Bowl, NBA’s All-Star Game in February
Two groups of Shenandoah University students completed experiential learning trips in February on some of the sports industry’s biggest stages, gaining valuable hands-on experience in the field of ... Continue Reading Shenandoah Students Gain Valuable Insight…
Haley Van Voorhis Featured On Under Armour Football’s Instagram Page Barrier-breaking safety highlighted by the national sports apparel brand during Women's History Month
Shenandoah University junior Haley Van Voorhis, who plays safety for the Hornets' football team, was featured in a pair Instagram reels on the Under Armour Football account in honor of Women’s History ... Continue Reading Haley Van Voorhis Featured On…
Shenandoah University Baseball Ranked No. 1 In D3Baseball.com/NCBWA Top 25 Hornets grab the nation's top spot after 9-1 start to the season
Shenandoah University’s baseball team sits atop the D3baseball.com/NCBWA Top 25 rankings this week after a 9-1 start to the season. It’s the first time the Hornets have topped the weekly poll since ... Continue Reading Shenandoah University Baseball Ranked No.…
Shenandoah Pharmacy Program Expands Online Options Four-Year Pharm.D. Available Both In-Person & Online
Shenandoah University’s Bernard J. Dunn School of Pharmacy is expanding its Pharm.D. program to include an online hybrid pathway that offers flexible engagement options and “on-demand” learning for ... Continue Reading Shenandoah Pharmacy Program Expands Online…
Shenandoah University Dean of Students Suzanne O’Driscoll Named ACE Fellow Dr. O’Driscoll is one of 26 fellows chosen by the American Council on Education
Shenandoah University Associate Vice President for Student Affairs and Dean of Students Suzanne O’Driscoll, D.Prof., has been named an American Council on Education (ACE) Fellow for the 2024-25 ... Continue Reading Shenandoah University Dean of Students…
Students Selected for the 2023-24 Vivian Christy Sansoni Scholarship Award provides tuition to the Shenandoah Conservatory Arts Academy for young people interested in the performing arts
In 2015, the family of Vivian Christy Sansoni created a scholarship to the Shenandoah Conservatory Arts Academy (SCAA) in her memory. Vivian was a youth actress, singer, dancer, and musician, and the ... Continue Reading Students Selected for the 2023-24…
Shenandoah University Celebrates Founders’ Day On Feb. 12 The event commemorated 149 years of Shenandoah history
Shenandoah University marked its 149th birthday with a Founders’ Day celebration on Monday, Feb. 12, that featured a glance into SU’s history, beginning with its founding in 1875, courtesy of Adjunct ... Continue Reading Shenandoah University Celebrates Founders’ Day…
Shenandoah Center for Immersive Learning Develops Virtual Recreation of Historic Plantation VR project provides immersive experience for Wilton House Museum in Richmond
Thanks to the Shenandoah Center for Immersive Learning (SCiL) at Shenandoah University, visitors to the Wilton House Museum now have the opportunity to view the historic 18th century plantation in a ... Continue Reading Shenandoah Center for Immersive Learning…
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 graduate nursing programs at ... Continue Reading Shenandoah’s Eleanor Wade Custer School…
12 Business Students To Gain Valuable Experience at Super Bowl LVIII in Las Vegas, Feb. 6-13 Students To Work For NFL And Meet Professionals From Various Sports Organizations
Twelve School of Business sport management students will embark on an experiential learning trip from Feb. 6-13, leading up to and following Super Bowl LVIII at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas, Nevada, ... Continue Reading 12 Business Students To Gain…
Grant ’21 Highlighted as Up-and-Coming Star in Broadway Feature
Brody Grant ’21 (Bachelor of Fine Arts in Musical Theatre) was featured as one of five rising stars to watch in Broadway.com’s “The Broadway Show.” The article and video highlighted a fun photoshoot ... Continue Reading Grant ’21 Highlighted as Up-and-Coming…
Karen Abraham Named Shenandoah University Provost Dr. Abraham has served as SU’s interim provost since June
Karen Abraham, Ph.D., who has served as Shenandoah University’s interim provost since June 2023, has been selected as SU’s new chief academic officer in a permanent capacity following a highly ... Continue Reading Karen Abraham Named Shenandoah University…
The Shenandoah Top 10 for 2023 Reflecting On Shenandoah's Top 2023 Moments: Videos, Social Media & News
As an another exciting year at Shenandoah closes, we’re taking a few moments to look back at our top videos, posts and stories of 2023. Haley Van Voorhis '25, a safety on Shenandoah's football team, ... Continue Reading The Shenandoah Top 10 for…
Embrace Ethical Holiday Shopping! SU’s Institute for Business, Sustainability & Society Launches Rainforest Products Etsy Store
The Cofan Rainforest Products Etsy Store is officially live, and Shenandoah University students can't wait to share the items in this store, which are sustainably made from materials gathered in the ... Continue Reading Embrace Ethical Holiday Shopping! SU’s…
Harlem Globetrotters To Perform At Shenandoah University For Fourth Time Tickets Are On Sale Now For March 7 Event
The Harlem Globetrotters, as part of their 2024 World Tour presented by Jersey Mike’s Subs, are bringing their world-famous basketball act back to Winchester. The Globetrotters, who entertained a ... Continue Reading Harlem Globetrotters To Perform At…
‘Hydrogen Jukebox’ Ties for First Place in NOA’s 2022/23 Opera Production Competition Result reflects exponential growth of Shenandoah Conservatory's opera program
Shenandoah Conservatory’s production of “Hydrogen Jukebox” was featured as part of a three-way-tie for first place in the National Opera Association’s (NOA) 2022/23 Opera Production Competition ... Continue Reading ‘Hydrogen Jukebox’ Ties for First…
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 nursing home. Seabright, who earned an associate’s degree in ... Continue Reading Like Mother, Like Daughter Stacy…
Global Citizenship Project 2024 Destinations Announced During International Convocation GCP participants will travel to American Samoa, Argentina, India, Slovenia and Zambia
The international destinations for Shenandoah University’s 2024 Global Citizenship Project were announced during the university’s 33rd International Convocation on Nov. 15. The GCP participants who ... Continue Reading Global Citizenship Project 2024 Destinations…
Shenandoah – The Big Little University That Keeps On Rising! It's an exciting time to be a Hornet!
More people than ever are learning that Shenandoah University is a great choice for continuing their education. Our student body surpassed 4,300 this year, including visiting students, and we have a ... Continue Reading Shenandoah – The Big Little…
Public Health Professor Earns Award For Outstanding Work In The Classroom Audra Gollenberg received a 2023 Libby and Hiter Harris Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching Award
Audra Gollenberg, Ph.D., department chair and professor of public health at Shenandoah University, was one of six faculty members from the Virginia Foundation for Independent Colleges consortium of ... Continue Reading Public Health Professor Earns Award…
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 the ... Continue Reading Shenandoah University Names Cecil Pruitt,…
SU Program Perfecting The Art Of Constructive Dialogue Shenandoah Conversations is promoting respectful, thoughtful conversation on complex topics in the classroom and beyond
A program at Shenandoah University fosters an environment in which students and faculty are learning how to hold thorough, meaningful and thoughtful conversations within a larger world that is often ... Continue Reading SU Program Perfecting The Art…
Business School’s Sustainability Efforts Strengthened Through Generous Gift Baxa family gift creates endowed chair for stakeholder capitalism in SU’s School of Business
Shenandoah University’s School of Business is bolstering its efforts to develop leadership and practical solutions for a sustainable economy thanks to a substantial gift from a longtime ... Continue Reading Business School’s Sustainability Efforts Strengthened…
Salute to Veterans Week 2023 November 4 - November 11, 2023
One day just isn’t enough to honor the service of veterans of the U.S. armed forces, which is why we’re celebrating veterans on campus and throughout the community for the entire week leading up to ... Continue Reading Salute to Veterans Week 2023…
Gift Perpetuates Barzinji Institute’s Work Gift Allows Shenandoah-based Institute To Continue Offering Global Virtual Learning Experiences Around the World
A significant gift will assure that the legacy of Dr. Jamal Barzinji will live on through the work of the Barzinji Institute for Global Virtual Learning at Shenandoah University. The new ... Continue Reading Gift Perpetuates Barzinji Institute’s Work…
Astrid Sheil Awarded U.S. Fulbright Scholar Award for 2023-2024 Dean of the School of Business To Serve With the IEDC Bled School of Management in Bled, Slovenia
Shenandoah University is pleased to announce that Astrid Sheil, Ph.D., dean of the Shenandoah University School of Business, has received a Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program award for the 2023-2024 ... Continue Reading Astrid Sheil Awarded U.S. Fulbright…
Shenandoah University’s Haley Van Voorhis Makes National Headlines For Feat On Football Field The Female Safety Recorded A Quarterback Hurry in Historic Debut for the Hornets
Shenandoah University junior safety Haley Van Voorhis made national headlines on Sept. 23 when she appeared in the Hornets’ football win over Juniata College! Van Voorhis registered a quarterback ... Continue Reading Shenandoah University’s Haley Van Voorhis…
Shenandoah Achieves Silver Military Friendly® Status Designation Reflects University’s Dedication To Meeting The Needs Of Student Veterans
Shenandoah University has moved up a level in the Military Friendly® Schools Survey, rising from bronze to silver for the 2023-24 academic year. The survey, conducted by Viqtory, measures schools’ ... Continue Reading Shenandoah Achieves Silver Military Friendly®…
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 new dean of the nursing school. Dr. Levinson, ... Continue Reading Dr. Lisa Levinson Named Dean…