Shenandoah University is partnering with the Washington Spirit, the professional women’s soccer team in Washington, D.C., to provide free classes to players in exchange for internships, hospitality, ... Continue Reading Shenandoah, Washington Spirit Enter Partnership…
Entrepreneur ‘Bootcamp’ Set For 2021 Program Intended to Aid Local Economy Affected by COVID-19
The Shenandoah School of Business recently received a grant to establish an Entrepreneurship and Small Business Certificate program in an effort to create local jobs and help Winchester bounce back ... Continue Reading Entrepreneur ‘Bootcamp’ Set For 2021…
School of Business Supports Global Entrepreneurship Week, Nov. 16-22 Virtual Events Engage Entrepreneurial Thinking, Global Understanding, And Hands-on Practice
Shenandoah University’s School of Business is celebrating Global Entrepreneurship Week, Nov. 16-22, providing access to an array of virtual events to engage students with a vibrant ecosystem of ... Continue Reading School of Business Supports Global…
Carty And McMurray Receive The John Scholl Family Scholarship Award MBA Students Honored for Their Scholastic Achievement
Two Master of Business Administration (MBA) students, James Carty ’20 and Erin McMurray ’21, are the 2020 recipients of the John Scholl Family Scholarship Award. The award honors the memory of the ... Continue Reading Carty And McMurray Receive The…
Business Students Selected to Conduct Research on National Level LEAD1 Study Examines Diversity, Inclusion and Equity At Universities Nationwide
Ten Shenandoah University sport management students are participating in a nationwide research study that seeks information on diversity, inclusion, and equity at 130 universities across the ... Continue Reading Business Students Selected to Conduct…
Yesenia Nunez ’22 awarded The National Association of Hispanic Nurses (NAHN) Scholarship Scholarship recipients are Hispanic nursing students who are role models for aspiring nursing students
MSN-FNP student Yesenia Nunez ’22 was awarded The National Association of Hispanic Nurses (NAHN) Scholarship on July 17, 2020. This is a 3-year award for $5,000 each year that is funded by the United ... Continue Reading Yesenia Nunez ’22 awarded The…
In The Long (& Short) Run Additional Year of Eligibility Offers Student-Athletes Opportunities for Championships and Advanced Study
For Shenandoah University track and field student-athletes Emily Miller ’20, ’22, and Elijah Morton ’20, ’21, staying at the university for an extra year to use their extended NCAA eligibility for ... Continue Reading In The Long (& Short)…
SU Student Honored for Esports Leadership Chris Kumke Earns Award from National Association of Collegiate Esports
Shenandoah University senior Chris Kumke has earned recognition as the Male Student Leader of the Year for the inaugural National Association of Collegiate Esports (NACE) National Awards. The NACE ... Continue Reading SU Student Honored for Esports…
Students in International MBA Program Donate Protective Equipment Donations include masks, gowns and surgical gloves
Students and partners in Shenandoah University’s Master of Business Administration — Global Executive Track (GET-MBA) program in China have conducted a personal protective equipment drive (PPE) that ... Continue Reading Students in International MBA Program…
Business Students Boost Library Videos Created Through Design Thinking Class Promote Handley Regional Library
Handley Regional Library System and a Design Thinking class at Shenandoah University’s Harry F. Byrd, Jr. School of Business collaborated on a project that resulted in students creating promotional ... Continue Reading Business Students Boost Library Videos…
Students Tackle Event Operations at Super Bowl Sport Business Association students work Super Bowl LIV in Miami
The Sport Business Association (SBA) at Shenandoah University traveled to Miami, Florida, in January to work in its second consecutive Super Bowl. The nine students who attended Super Bowl LIV ... Continue Reading Students Tackle Event Operations at…
Marketing Summit Dives Into Tools of Technology Businesses Invited to Hear Three Speakers, Including Two Apple Executives
Encore Elite Partners and Shenandoah University’s Harry F. Byrd, Jr. School of Business are collaborating to offer a full day of marketing sessions open to businesses and nonprofit organizations ... Continue Reading Marketing Summit Dives Into Tools…
Business Students Conduct Research Graduate students get hands-on experience over the summer
Master of Business Administration students taught by Harry F. Byrd, Jr. School of Business Associate Professor of Business and Director of Internships Giles Jackson, Ph.D., conducted research for ... Continue Reading Business Students Conduct Research Graduate…
Shenandoah University Creates Global Connection With China MBA program opens experiences for Chinese and American students
Shenandoah University is extending its global reach through several initiatives with China, including offering its first degree program overseas. Global Executive Track MBA The Global Executive ... Continue Reading Shenandoah University Creates Global Connection…
Governor Declares May as Business Appreciation Month Harry F. Byrd, Jr. School of Business Produces Business Leaders of the Future
On Wednesday, May 1, Gov. Ralph Northam designated May as Business Appreciation Month in Virginia. Throughout the month, the governor and members of his administration will visit companies and attend ... Continue Reading Governor Declares May as Business…
Four Continents & A Business Degree Shenandoah student Courtney Hodges takes advantage of all the travel opportunities offered by the university and grows immeasurably as a result
It really isn’t surprising that business administration major Courtney Hodges is set to visit her fourth continent this summer on a journey, like all of her international trips so far, taken through ... Continue Reading Four Continents & A Business…
Real Clients, Real Research Mark Shenandoah Business Education More than 100 students at Shenandoah University’s Harry F. Byrd, Jr. School of Business perform real-world business research for real clients throughout the spring 2019 semester
The education provided by Shenandoah University’s Harry F. Byrd, Jr. School of Business is so hands-on that an outside observer might mistake its work with that of a consulting firm. In the spring ... Continue Reading Real Clients, Real Research Mark…
Learning Business From Within Shenandoah Students Perform Work That Benefits Businesses
At Shenandoah University’s Harry F. Byrd, Jr. School of Business, students learn by doing, which often means their classwork involves assisting an array of businesses. Professor of Marketing Sally ... Continue Reading Learning Business From Within Shenandoah…
Former Lost Boy Inspires New Partnerships Presenter Connects With Local Children, Teens, and Business School Through MLK Week Event
One young entrepreneur’s extraordinary life story inspired and impressed students and faculty at the elementary-to-university levels during Shenandoah University’s January 2019 week of activities ... Continue Reading Former Lost Boy Inspires New…
Shenandoah Hires New Dean for Harry F. Byrd, Jr. School of Business Astrid Sheil Joins SU From California State University San Bernardino
Astrid Sheil, Ph.D, will join Shenandoah University as the new dean of the Harry F. Byrd, Jr. School of Business on July 1, 2019. Sheil will be the sixth dean of the business school and the first ... Continue Reading Shenandoah Hires New Dean for…
Shenandoah University Hosts the Eighth Annual Entrepreneurship Week, Nov. 12-15 Events showcase entrepreneurial thinking, global understanding and ethical practice
Shenandoah University’s Harry F. Byrd, Jr. School of Business and its Institute for Entrepreneurship will host the eighth annual Entrepreneurship Week November 12-15. The event will feature ... Continue Reading Shenandoah University Hosts the Eighth…
Holding The Controller to the World of Esports One of the First Universities in the Country and the First in Virginia to Offer an Esports Major
Shenandoah University has positioned itself as one of the nation’s premiere leaders in esports academia with the creation of its new esports major, which will be rolled out in fall ... Continue Reading Holding The Controller to the…
Exploring A New Academic Dimension First in Virginia to offer Bachelors Degrees in Virtual Reality (VR)
Shenandoah University is taking a global leap in experiential learning with the rollout of two new virtual reality degrees and an exciting partnership with a leading creator in virtual reality ... Continue Reading Exploring A New Academic Dimension…
The Story Of De’Angelo & Jug Young Veteran's Service Dog Makes Huge Impact
De’Angelo Wynn ’19 is kind of a neat freak. As a former military man, he likes order and cleanliness. He didn’t grow up around animals and pet hair isn’t his favorite. The last thing he wanted in his ... Continue Reading The Story Of De’Angelo &…
Retired Inova CEO Joins Business School As Health Care Executive-In-Residence Knox Singleton to share expertise in health care administration with business students
Shenandoah University’s Harry F. Byrd, Jr. School of Business is pleased to announce that J. Knox Singleton, the newly retired chief executive officer of Inova, has joined the school as its health ... Continue Reading Retired Inova CEO Joins Business…
Students Learn How To Grow A Fashion Brand with B Michael America B Michael & Mark-Anthony Edwards returned to Shenandoah on April 13
Fashion Designer B Michael and Mark-Anthony Edwards, CEO of B Michael AMERICA, returned to Shenandoah University on Friday, April 13, for a candid discussion with students on growing a fashion brand ... Continue Reading Students Learn How To Grow…
Jenna Rampale’s Big Dream Jenna Rampale ’19 | Business Major from Chicago, Illinois
What does Shenandoah University have in common with the happiest place on Earth? It’s where one future CEO trains to make her dreams come true. Jenna Rampale ’19, a business major from Chicago, ... Continue Reading Jenna Rampale’s Big Dream Jenna…
Students and Faculty Excited To Attend The Winter Olympics in South Korea Participants Anticipate Global Experiential Learning Opportunities in Send-off Celebration
Winchester, Va. (Jan. 26, 2018) – Twenty-eight Shenandoah University students and five faculty/staff members will travel to the 2018 Winter Olympics in PyeongChang, South Korea, from Jan. 31 to Feb. ... Continue Reading Students and Faculty Excited To…
Bitcoin: One Alumna’s Experience BBA Alumna Invests in Digital Currencies
During her senior year at Shenandoah University, Amanda Loranger ’17 started investing in the cryptocurrency market. The Bachelors of Business Administration (BBA) alumna, who now works in the ... Continue Reading Bitcoin: One Alumna’s Experience BBA…
Theory To Practice Byrd School of Business Students Build Practical Business Experience Through Marquee Events And Hands-On Learning
Within four years, Shenandoah University business students could potentially get-hands on sport management experience at two Olympic games (the 2018 Winter Olympics in South Korea and the 2020 Summer ... Continue Reading Theory To Practice Byrd School…
Hands-On Experience Makes A Difference For Student Investment Club Members
Shenandoah’s Student Investment Club (SUSIC) teaches its members to expand their wealth through stock market investing. Members learn about stock basics, investment strategies, angel investing and ... Continue Reading Hands-On Experience Makes A Difference…
Business School Students To Attend College Playoff Football National Championship Nine Sport Business Club Members Will Gain Real-World Experience On The Sidelines And Beyond
Next month, nine students from Shenandoah University’s Harry F. Byrd, Jr. School of Business will travel to Atlanta, Georgia, to gain invaluable work experience during the 2018 College Football ... Continue Reading Business School Students To Attend…
Business School To Celebrate Entrepreneurship Week 2017 Week Includes Acclaimed Speakers And Entrepreneur Social Event
The world needs more entrepreneurs – are you one of them? Shenandoah University’s Harry F. Byrd, Jr. School of Business will mark its seventh annual Entrepreneurship Week with guest speaker events ... Continue Reading Business School To Celebrate Entrepreneurship…
Interview: Codie Carter ’12 Alumnus' entrepreneurship combines his business and women's studies background
Q. Where are you from, and how did you first hear about Shenandoah University? I am from the small town of Kilmarnock, Virginia, with a population of less than 1,500 people. I first heard about ... Continue Reading Interview: Codie Carter ’12 Alumnus'…
Shenandoah University Preps for Winter Games Students Readying For Work At 2018 South Korean Olympics
Shenandoah University is gearing up to send 34 students to the 2018 Winter Olympic Games being held in PyeongChang, South Korea, in February, as part of a Global Experiential Learning class. In ... Continue Reading Shenandoah University Preps for Winter…
Fashion designer B Michael to be Presented with Entrepreneur of the Year Award B Michael And Mark-Anthony Edwards To Be Honored
Shenandoah University’s Harry F. Byrd, Jr. School of Business will proudly present the 2017 Shenandoah University Entrepreneur of the Year Award to B Michael and Mark-Anthony Edwards, co-founders of b ... Continue Reading Fashion designer B Michael to…