Arts & Sciences Spotlight

Public Health Faculty Member And Students Publish Together

Alumni also contributed to paper published in the Journal of Affective Disorders

Student researchers Yohanna Díaz-Amaya (Public Health/Spanish) and Zoe Star (Public Health/Biology) along with their public health professor, Scott McClure, Ph.D., recently saw their paper published…

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Shenandoah’s Profound Influence

First-Gen Alumni Shares How Her Shenandoah Experience Transformed Her

LaVonda Taylor ’13, credits Shenandoah University with providing the support she needed to push past challenges and build a career dedicated to empowering the next…

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Noyalas ’01 Honored By Josephine School Community Museum and African-American Cultural Center

He received the accolade alongside former Harvard president Drew Gilpin Faust, Ph.D., and 2024 Virginia Teacher of the Year Jeff Keller

On Thursday, Sept. 7, Jonathan A. Noyalas ’01, M.A., director of Shenandoah University’s McCormick Civil War Institute, was honored by the Josephine School Community Museum…

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A Major Change That Made All The Difference

Kaitlyn Sage ’20 switched to the public health program two years into her Shenandoah education. “I would have never found my passion without my public…

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Ashley Kincaid ’14 Uses Her Degree Every Day

Through classwork, on-campus employment and internships, Ashley Kincaid ’14, developed the skills needed to forge a  career path that includes, marketing, communications, and art. 

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Communications Grad Has Taken His Basketball Expertise Around The World

Jamal K. Atkins '01 credits Shenandoah with helping him develop the skills he's used making a difference on three continents and in 10 countries

Jamal K. Atkins ’01 credits Shenandoah with helping him develop the skills he’s used making a difference on three continents and in 10 countries.

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Alumna Returns As Assistant Professor

Dr. Kathleen Lasick Wants to Provide Students With A Shenandoah Experience as Supportive as Her Own

A Shenandoah University graduate is returning to her alma mater this fall to teach as an assistant professor of biology.  Kathleen Lasick ’16, Ph.D., earned…

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Environmental Studies Students Win Spots In Prestigious Summer Research Programs

Two Undergraduates Will Gain Invaluable Experience in Louisiana and Tennessee

Two Shenandoah University environmental studies students will participate in prestigious Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) programs backed by the National Science Foundation this summer.  Josephine…

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Psychology Students Plunge Into Senior Shark Tank

Students present ideas and fundraising proceeds at Seniors First in Winchester

Five teams of Shenandoah University students went swimming with the sharks on May 11 to pitch what they hoped would be the greatest products ever…

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Shenandoah Psychology Class Provides Steady Flow Of Volunteers For Concern Hotline

Students in Clinical Helping Skills course serve as listeners for region’s mental health hotline

For 55 years, Concern Hotline has provided an open ear for people in Virginia’s Northern Shenandoah Valley who are facing a mental health crisis, are…

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