Graduate Music Spotlight

Maevon Gumble

Maevon Gumble Appointed Visiting Assistant Professor of Music Therapy

Shenandoah Conservatory announces the appointment of Maevon Gumble ’27 (Doctor of Musical Arts in Pedagogy – Voice), M.M.T., MT-BC, LP, as visiting assistant professor of…

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Shenandoah’s CCM Vocal Pedagogy Institute Awards Lifetime Achievement Award to Melissa Cross

Shenandoah’s CCM Vocal Pedagogy Institute Awards Lifetime Achievement Award to Melissa Cross

Celebrated "Scream Queen" Honored for Transforming Contemporary Commercial Music Voice Training

The Contemporary Commercial Music (CCM) Vocal Pedagogy Institute recently honored Melissa Cross with this year’s Lifetime Achievement Award. The award, presented annually to honor a…

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Cameron Elliott Appointed Assistant Professor of Music Education, Instrumental

Shenandoah Conservatory announces the appointment of Cameron Elliott, M.M.Ed., as assistant professor of music education (instrumental emphasis) beginning this August. “I am elated to join…

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NW Works Chimers and Music Therapy Program Featured in VFIC Spring Newsletter

Shenandoah Conservatory’s NW Works Chimers initiative and music therapy program were featured in the spring 2025 newsletter produced by the Virginia Foundation for Independent Colleges…

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Baldridge ’25 Explores SU’s Musical History in Dissertation Research

Polly Baldridge ’25 (Doctor of Musical Arts in Pedagogy – Voice) explored aspects of Shenandoah University’s (SU) rich musical history in her dissertation, “Singing Instructions…

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Music Therapy Program Commemorates 50 Years of Innovation and Academic Excellence

Shenandoah Conservatory’s music therapy program celebrated a major milestone this year, commemorating 50 years of innovation and academic excellence with a two-day event for alumni,…

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Celebrate SU’s Music Therapy Program at Its 50th Anniversary Symposium

Celebrate Shenandoah University’s music therapy program at its 50th Anniversary Symposium on Friday, April 25, and Saturday, April 26, on main campus. This symposium brings…

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New Interdisciplinary Graduate Music Therapy Program Launches This Fall

In partnership with Shenandoah University’s Division of Counselor Education, the Shenandoah Conservatory music therapy program has launched a new graduate degree, the Master of Arts…

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