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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,…

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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 University Marching Band Chosen To Perform in London’s New Year’s Day Parade 2025

Invitation extended at special surprise announcement at the Wilkins Athletics and Events Center

The Shenandoah University Marching Band, which made its debut last fall, will perform on an international stage when it participates in London’s New Year’s Day…

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Labor Day Fun with Shenandoah

Events for every taste are on tap for the weekend

The three-day Labor Day weekend is here, which means there’s tons to do at Shenandoah and around Winchester. Take a look at our weekend events…

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100% of Shenandoah Conservatory’s BFA in Musical Theatre Class Signs with Talent Agents and Managers

This is an extraordinary milestone for the program and the 24 members of its class of 2023

Every member of Shenandoah Conservatory’s BFA in musical theatre class of 2023 is starting their career with  representation. “They did something that is almost unheard…

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Shenandoah University Welcomes Newest Students on Move-In Day

More students than ever are set to live on campus during the 2023-2024 academic year

Around 350 members of the Shenandoah University community – staff, faculty, university friends and student volunteers – turned out on Wednesday, Aug. 23, to help…

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President Fitzsimmons Appears on ‘Isn’t She Amazing’ Podcast

She discusses how women are dealing with sending students off to college and more

Shenandoah University President Tracy Fitzsimmons, Ph.D., appeared on the Isn’t She Amazing podcast on Tuesday, Aug. 8, focusing on how to support and launch college-bound…

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Devon Taylor Named Shenandoah’s New Associate VP and CIO

Taylor will oversee the university’s newly formed Information Technology Department

Devon Taylor ’21, Ed.D., who has most recently served as Shenandoah University’s associate provost for academic technology, will lead the university’s new Information Technology Department…

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Ready For Liftoff

Two Shenandoah Students Attend NASA Workshop, Build Payload To Be Launched Into Space

Two Shenandoah University students were among a select group of their peers from across the country to participate in NASA’s RockOn program at Wallops Flight…

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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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