Seven Shenandoah University student-volunteers spent 448 hours this semester lending a listening ear to those calling into the community crisis organization, Concern Hotline. The seven students are ... Continue Reading Shenandoah Psychology Students Answer the…
College of Arts & Sciences Faculty News: Fall/Winter 2020 Faculty win top awards and see work accepted for publication
Division of Applied Technology Director Anne Marchant, Ph.D., (pictured) received the Dr. John Noftsinger Leadership Award at the Shenandoah Valley Technology Council's annual Tech Nite event this ... Continue Reading College of Arts & Sciences…
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 help. While the stigmatization lessens with each ... Continue Reading Active Minds Opens Conversations About…
Shenandoah University Selected for CIC Intergenerational Connections Grant Funds to Support Service-learning Practicum for Undergraduate Students
Shenandoah University is pleased to announce it is one of a select group of 21 institutions across the nation chosen by the Council of Independent Colleges (CIC) to receive a nearly $13,000 grant to ... Continue Reading Shenandoah University Selected for CIC…
Happiness Lessons From Fiji
A Shenandoah University class took time this summer to study happiness in perhaps the happiest place on Earth – Fiji. The “Psychology of Happiness” class, led by Associate Professor of Psychology ... Continue Reading Happiness Lessons From Fiji
Psych Professor’s AT Hike Fuels Research
Associate Professor of Psychology Rodney Bragdon, Ph.D., is close to completing his through hike of the Appalachian Trail, which he undertook to explore questions about how such long-term hikes can ... Continue Reading Psych Professor’s AT Hike Fuels…
The Hidden Power of Hugs
So what's in a hug? More than you might think, according to a European campaign, some Finnish research and a Shenandoah University psychology professor. The grassroots #hugabrit campaign's aim keep ... Continue Reading The Hidden Power of Hugs
Shenandoah University and Commonwealth Autism Partner to Deliver Graduate Degree in Applied Behavior Analysis
Shenandoah University and Commonwealth Autism are collaborating on an initiative to deliver graduate instruction to professionals in Central Virginia who seek advanced skills in the field of Applied ... Continue Reading Shenandoah University and Commonwealth Autism…
Shenandoah University Presents Algernon Sydney Sullivan Awards During Commencement Exercises
Shenandoah University presented one of its top honors, the Algernon Sydney Sullivan Award, to seniors Ryan Parker and Elizabeth Jensen, as well as Student Accounts Office Administrative Assistant ... Continue Reading Shenandoah University Presents Algernon Sydney…