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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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The Hornet Classes Of 2020-21 Are Ready To Turn Their Tassels

Shenandoah will celebrate more than 1,400 graduates over the course of four ceremonies

Shenandoah University will celebrate its 2021 Commencement at 10 a.m. and 3 p.m. on Saturday, May 22, and Sunday, May 23. The ceremonies will take…

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COVID-19 Vaccinations for Fall 2021

Message from President Tracy Fitzsimmons

Dear students, faculty and staff, As we look forward to the Fall 2021 semester, I’d like to share the crucial role that COVID-19 vaccines will…

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Volunteer to Help SU Track Heat Variations in Winchester

Shenandoah is Part of a Statewide Study to Determine Where Extreme Heat Has Most Severe Effect

Shenandoah University is seeking 10-12 volunteers to track how heat varies across Winchester in order to better understand where residents are most at risk during…

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Shenandoah Offers Low-Cost Entrepreneurship & Small Business Certificate Program, June 14-Aug. 2

Cohort-Style Program Equips Entrepreneurs At All Levels To Turn Ideas Into Action

The Shenandoah University Institute for Entrepreneurship will offer a low-cost Entrepreneurship & Small Business Certificate (ESBC) program for $99 from the weeks of June 14…

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