The Shenandoah University Institute for Entrepreneurship will offer a low-cost Entrepreneurship & Small Business Certificate (ESBC) program for $99 from June 7, 2023, through Aug. 9, 2023. The ... Continue Reading Shenandoah University Offers Low-Cost Entrepreneurship…
Shenandoah University School of Business Hosts Third Legacy Golf Tournament Event Raises A Record-Breaking $105,000 For SU’s Legacy Scholarship
The Shenandoah University School of Business hosted its third Legacy Golf Tournament to benefit the Shenandoah University School of Business Legacy Scholarship on Thursday, May 11, at ... Continue Reading Shenandoah University School of Business…
Looking For A Well-Paying Job? Consider Accounting. Businesses Are Courting Graduates With Accounting And Business Analytics Skills
As the business world continues to evolve and grow, the need for skilled accountants is becoming increasingly important. Recent articles in the Wall Street Journal have highlighted the shortage of ... Continue Reading Looking For A Well-Paying Job?…
13th Business Symposium Focuses On ‘Leadership in Challenging Times’ Speakers Present On Resilience And Mental Health With 16 Practical Sessions Led By Community Leaders
Students as well as regional business and non-profit community members learned about creativity and innovation, education, business law, sustainability, mental health and leadership in a rapidly ... Continue Reading 13th Business Symposium Focuses On…
School of Business To Host Third Legacy Golf Tournament, May 11 Event To Benefit Scholarships For First-Generation Local Business Students
The Shenandoah University School of Business will host its Third Legacy Golf Tournament on Thursday, May 11, at Winchester Country Club. The annual event raises funds for scholarships that support ... Continue Reading School of Business To Host…
Duke ’15 Promoted to Chief Operating Officer For APMP BBA Alumna And MBA Student Accepts Leadership Role At Global Proposal Management Organization
Congratulations to School of Business alumna and MBA student Julia Duke '15, who was recently promoted to Chief Operating Officer for the Association of Proposal Management Professionals (APMP), an ... Continue Reading Duke ’15 Promoted to Chief…
Cultivating Real-World Solutions For Social Entrepreneurship Business Students Engage in Social-Change Initiatives At Sullivan Foundation Ignite Retreat, Oct. 7-9
School of Business seniors Camryn Roberts, ’23 (BBA/Concentration in Health Care Management and B.S. in Public Health) and Logan Piotter, ’23 (BBA/Concentration in Business Administration), learned to ... Continue Reading Cultivating Real-World Solutions For Social…
2022 Legacy Golf Tournament Raised $54K for Endowed Scholarship 2023 Tournament Set To Double The Amount For Student Scholarships
The Shenandoah University School of Business Class of 2022 hosted the Second Annual Legacy Golf Tournament at the Winchester Country Club on May 6, raising $54K for an endowed scholarship to benefit ... Continue Reading 2022 Legacy Golf Tournament Raised…
Business School Senior Joseph Cooper ’22 Credits His LAMP Mentor For Support And Guidance Mentors Fulfill Needs For Real-World Business Perspectives
Leadership development is a staple at many universities and business schools. At Shenandoah, students engage with dynamic working professionals through the Leadership And Mentoring Program ... Continue Reading Business School Senior Joseph Cooper…
LAMP Fulfills Needs For Real-World Business Perspectives Students Leverage LAMP Mentors for Career Guidance & Leadership Development
Leadership development is a staple at many universities and business schools. At Shenandoah, students engage with dynamic working professionals through the Leadership And Mentoring Program ... Continue Reading LAMP Fulfills Needs For Real-World…
Have Your Cake and Eat It Too: Shenandoah Conservatory Celebrates All-Steinway School Designation
A life-sized Steinway Model “B” piano cake created by Buddy Valastro of Carlo’s Bake Shop topped off Shenandoah University’s Sept. 25 celebration of the completion of its All-Steinway School ... Continue Reading Have Your Cake and Eat…
Beacon of Light – New Health & Life Sciences Building Opens
A rotunda dome and tower roof made of shining copper dot the skyline of Shenandoah’s main campus. Soaring columns and decorative balusters adorn an elegant colonnade. An inside atrium, awash in ... Continue Reading Beacon of Light – New…
Where Sweethearts Meet
Estale Harris ’56 and Dick Daniel ’56 met on the Shenandoah campus in Dayton, Va. They went sledding on their first date 60 years ago — on January 31, 1954 — and married 10 days after graduation. ... Continue Reading Where Sweethearts Meet
Singer/Actor Finds Her ‘True Self’ at Shenandoah
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Musical Theatre alumna Jesse Hooker '10, has been cast in many stage roles, but the part she enjoys playing the most is herself. Hooker found her professional niche while ... Continue Reading Singer/Actor Finds Her ‘True Self’…
Camila’s Lemonade Stand
Associate Professor of Marketing Giles Jackson, Ph.D., recently co- published, with friend Brian Cunningham and cousin Lizzy Duncan, the first-ever, entrepreneurial-minded preschool book, “Camila’s ... Continue Reading Camila’s Lemonade Stand
Shenandoah Honors Faculty Retirees
This spring, the university community honors four highly respected, long-term faculty members as they prepare for retirement. Professor of Music (Theory) Donald Black, M.F.A., M.A.; Director of Church ... Continue Reading Shenandoah Honors Faculty Retirees
Scrutinizing ‘Quality’ – Obama Administration Proposes New College Ratings System
In his 2014 State of the Union Address in January, President Barack Obama reaffirmed his intention to hold U.S. colleges and universities accountable for quality and affordability. As a result, higher ... Continue Reading Scrutinizing ‘Quality’ – Obama Administration…
Patricia Saunders Nixon ’11, Included in Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition
Patricia Saunders Nixon ’11 of Portsmouth, Va., was included in Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of education. Nixon has more ... Continue Reading Patricia Saunders Nixon ’11, Included…
Alumna Featured in National tour of “Dreamgirls”
Ericka Covington ’09 (second from right) is featured in the national tour of “Dreamgirls” as one of the Stepp Sisters and is also a member of the ensemble. In May, dance program faculty members ... Continue Reading Alumna Featured in National tour…
Alumna and Students Attend Sold Out Performance at Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts
After performing “Defiant Requiem: Verdi at Terezín” at the Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts in New York City, (from left to right) graduate student Emily Klug; alumna Danielle Beveridge Spriggs ... Continue Reading Alumna and Students Attend Sold…
Michael Funkhouser ’98 Voted West Virginia’s 2013 Teacher of the Year
Michael Funkhouser ’98, an English teacher at East Hardy High School in Hardy County, W.Va., was voted West Virginia’s 2013 Teacher of the Year. He and his wife, Ann, were presented $5,000 and a new ... Continue Reading Michael Funkhouser ’98 Voted West…
Professor of Accounting and Braun Chair in Accounting Charles J. Pineno Ph.D, Retires
Professor of Accounting and Braun Chair in Accounting Charles J. Pineno, Ph.D., retired in August 2013 after a long and accomplished career in business education for more than 40 years. After joining ... Continue Reading Professor of Accounting and Braun…
Business Alumna Lands Dream Job at NASDAQ Stock Market
Mary Thomas ’08 set her sights on becoming an accountant in her senior year of high school. She graduated with a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) with a concentration in accounting from ... Continue Reading Business Alumna Lands Dream Job…
Associate Professor of Dance Ting-Yu Chen, M.F.A., Choreographs “Red Dress,”
Associate Professor of Dance Ting-Yu Chen, M.F.A., choreographed “Red Dress,” the feature performance for “Rite of Spring: The New Century Version” at the Dan Tong Culture and Arts Center in ... Continue Reading Associate Professor of Dance Ting-Yu…
Associate Professor, Petra Schweitzer, Ph.D., Travels to Paris, France
Associate Professor of Foreign Languages Petra Schweitzer, Ph.D., participated in the 20th Congress of the International Comparative Literature Association at L’Université Paris-Sorbonne in ... Continue Reading Associate Professor, Petra Schweitzer, Ph.D.,…
Musical Theatre Program Director and Associate Professor of Music Theatre Jonathan Flom, M.F.A., Releases New Book
Musical Theatre Program Director and Associate Professor of Music Theatre Jonathan Flom, M.F.A., released a new book, “Act Like It’s Your Business: Branding and Marketing Strategies for Actors,” ... Continue Reading Musical Theatre Program Director and…
Shenandoah Alumnus Anthony Wayne ’03, is Original Member of “Pippin the Musical”
Shenandoah alumnus Anthony Wayne ’03, is an original company member of “Pippin the Musical” that won four Tony Awards June 9, 2013, including Best Revival of a Musical. He is preparing to star in his ... Continue Reading Shenandoah Alumnus Anthony Wayne ’03,…
CREATIVE ENERGY Sparking Connections That Fuel the Future
On an overcast afternoon in August, a member of Shenandoah’s staff walked across Sarah’s Glen toward the Ohrstrom-Bryant Theatre. The air reverberated with the thrum of heavy equipment breaking rock ... Continue Reading CREATIVE ENERGY Sparking Connections That…
Shenandoah University celebrates the 10-year anniversary of its Global Citizenship Project (GCP)
Shenandoah University's Global Citizenship Project (GCP) was conceived 10 years ago when the estate of Dr. Nancy Larrick Crosby, a former trustee and friend of the university, made a ... Continue Reading Shenandoah University celebrates the 10-year…
PERFECTING THEIR CRAFT Shenandoah Conservatory Prepares Artists for Careers in Film, Television and New Media
Actor, author, director and filmmaker J.J. Ruscella, M.F.A., assistant professor of theatre/acting and director of Shenandoah Conservatory’s new acting program, and his artistic colleagues are on a ... Continue Reading PERFECTING THEIR CRAFT Shenandoah Conservatory…
Physician Assistant Education Association (PAEA) Senior Director of Education Policy and Strategy Tony Miller, M.Ed., PA-C, Receives Award
Physician Assistant Education Association (PAEA) Senior Director of Education Policy and Strategy Tony Miller, M.Ed., PA-C, was selected to receive the 2013 Virginia Academy of Physician Assistants ... Continue Reading Physician Assistant Education Association (PAEA)…
Alumna Cherishes Her Time at Shenandoah
At the celebration of Miss Elizabeth Temple’s 50 years of teaching piano at Shenandoah Conservatory in March, alumna Yuling Huang-Davie ’93 fondly remembered the influence Professor Elizabeth Temple ... Continue Reading Alumna Cherishes Her Time at…
Athletics and Discipline Help PA Alumna Succeed
Jessica Robertson ’09, ’11 made the most of her college experience while studying at Shenandoah. She graduated this December from Shenandoah’s Physician Assistant (PA) Studies program and immediately ... Continue Reading Athletics and Discipline Help PA…
Eugene V. White: A Visionary Pharmacist and Friend
Eugene “Gene” V. White, devoted husband, father and family pharmacist, died December 9, 2011, in Berryville, Va. His courageous stance for patient-centered care and medication therapy pioneered new ... Continue Reading Eugene V. White: A Visionary…
Cool Spring – Protecting Land for Future Generations
Battlefield Preservation Effort - Provides Access to Historic Site On the brisk morning of April 23, 2013, Shenandoah University embarked on its newest venture— the preservation and protection of ... Continue Reading Cool Spring – Protecting Land…
The Full Circle of Shenandoah’s Physical Therapy Program
Karie Newman ’01, ’04 remembers the grueling years of studying physical therapy at Shenandoah just as if they happened yesterday. She can recall having little free time and spending so much of ... Continue Reading The Full Circle of Shenandoah’s…