Update: All SU locations will open at 11 a.m. today, Dec. 5. Classes scheduled to begin before 11 a.m. will meet virtually unless otherwise noted.

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Incoming Provost Cameron McCoy Selected to Examine Racial, Economic Opportunity Gaps in Higher Education

McCoy one of 12 higher education leaders to collaborate for Education Design Lab Nonprofit

Incoming Shenandoah University Provost Cameron McCoy, Ph.D, has been selected as one of 12 higher education leaders to join a national project to examine and…

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SU’s Zach Harrington Named the National Association of Esports Coaches and Directors’ College Esports Head Coach of the Year

Harrington Says Honor Is A Testament To The Hard Work of All Involved With The Esports Program

Shenandoah University Esports Assistant Director and Head Coach Zach Harrington has been named the College Esports Head Coach of the Year by the National Association…

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Shenandoah’s Children’s Literature Conference Serves Thousands 

The 44-Event Virtual Conference Continues Through the End of June With Some of Children’s Literature’s Most Acclaimed Authors & Illustrators

In recent weeks, thousands of students and hundreds of educators across the United States have learned about everything from understanding others’ perspectives and to how…

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Two Faculty Earn Transformative Teaching Award

Bob Larson, Elizabeth Morghen Sikes Honored for Excellence in Education

Two Shenandoah faculty members have earned the Transformative Teaching Award for their excellence and impact in educating and inspiring students. This year’s winners are Bob…

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Commencement Message from President Fitzsimmons

Celebrating 1,409 graduates in four ceremonies

Dear members of the university community, We made it through. Exhale. Give thanks. Dance! August 2020, when we welcomed our largest student body ever, seems…

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467 Hornets Completed Their Symptom Check Every Single Day!

Shenandoah Go Streak Completion Lasted From Jan. 15 Through May 20

A total of 467 faculty, staff and students filled out the Shenandoah Go app symptom checker for 124 days straight — which is considered a…

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Three Earn Algernon Sydney Sullivan Awards

Recognition Honors Shenandoah Individuals Committed to Positive Change

Shenandoah University has awarded this year’s three Algernon Sydney Sullivan Awards to: Director of Student Support Services Holli Phillips, M.A. Damaris-Lydia Odebode ’21 Kaitlyn Shand…

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Student Sean Kelly Earns Esports Excellence Award

Respawn Gaming Supplier Rewards Kelly for Esports Leadership, Dedication

Shenandoah student Sean Kelly has been recognized for his involvement and excellence in esports by the gaming products supplier Respawn. Respawn has announced it will…

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Shenandoah Senior Accepted to Nine Graduate Programs Heads to Yale

Abigail Pilcher to pursue research in mosquito-borne diseases in two-year master’s program

Shenandoah senior Abigail Pilcher ’21 will take her interest in biology, public health and mosquitoes to Yale University this fall as a student in its…

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Temporary guidance on mask wearing until policy is updated

Fully vaccinated individuals are no longer required to wear masks

Great news! Governor Ralph Northam lifted Virginia’s universal indoor mask mandate to align with new guidance for fully vaccinated people from the Centers for Disease Control…

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