Arts & Sciences Spotlight

Research Keeps Shenandoah University Students Buzzing Over the Summer

Projects Venture Into Innovative Territory

By Rachel Deanne Sherman ’18 Shenandoah University offers students an abundance of challenging opportunities to complete research over the summer. Research projects conducted this year…

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A Summer Trip That Reverberates For A Lifetime

Global Experiential Learning Courses Provide Students With Unforgettable Opportunities

By Rachel Deanne Sherman ’18 Shenandoah University’s for-credit, faculty-led Global Experiential Learning courses took students to countries around the world this summer, where they immersed…

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Neighboring Heron Makes Appearances

Big Bird Enjoys Spaces Around University

If you’ve decided to enjoy the summer weather by strolling on the sidewalks next to Abrams Creek or around Wilkins Lake in Jim Barnett Park,…

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Active Minds Opens Conversations About Mental Health Disorders

Organization Provides Peer Support To Students

– By Rachel Deanne Sherman ’18 The year is 2018. Mental health is still stigmatized, and people with mental illness have difficulty reaching out for…

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Sophomore Works On ‘Wonder Woman 1984’

Shenandoah Student Begins Building Career With Summer Job On Feature Film

Not many people can say that they spent part of the summer with Wonder Woman. Shenandoah University sophomore Joe Fisher can. Fisher, a media and…

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Bousquet Installed as President of the Virginia Academy of Science

First Shenandoah University Professor Elected to the Post

Woodward S. Bousquet, Ph.D., professor of environmental studies and biology in Shenandoah University’s College of Arts & Sciences, was installed as president of the Virginia…

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Science Fiction Writer Lectures on “Writing for Computer Games”

Award-winning author Canfield discusses how nonlinear storytelling allows players to choose their own adventures

Award-winning science fiction/fantasy writer and computational linguist Tracy Canfield, author of the new computer game “I, Cyborg,” and whose short fiction has appeared in numerous magazines and…

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Freshman Zielinski ’21 Awarded $5,000 in Grant Money for Research

Environmental studies student adds grant writing to her vitae

Shenandoah University freshman Teresa Zielinski ’21, an environmental studies major with a minor in biology, recently received a $5,000 grant from the Virginia Native Plant…

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SU Hosts ‘Discoveries of a Triceratops and T. rex Dinosaur Hunter’

Annual Warrington Science Symposium Features Paleontologist John W. Happ, April 18

Noted paleontologist and Professor Emeritus John W. Happ, Ph.D., will present “Discoveries of a Triceratops and T. rex Dinosaur Hunter,” as the featured speaker at…

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