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Shenandoah University Announces 2026 Global Citizenship Project Destinations

GCP participants will travel to Slovakia, Hong Kong, Saint Lucia, Cuba and Kenya in March 2026

Shenandoah University’s 2026 Global Citizenship Project participants learned where they will spend spring break next March during the university’s 35th International Convocation on Nov. 19.…

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Members of the men's basketball team in front of a Las Vegas sign.

Shenandoah Men’s Basketball Gains Hands-On Experience at HBCU Classic in Las Vegas

Players, staff members assisted Position Sports with event and game-day operations

The Shenandoah University men’s basketball program recently took its classroom learning on the road, traveling to Las Vegas, Nevada for an experiential learning trip centered…

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FYS Mentor Hailey Beaufort presents about the CCE to her class.

Shenandoah University Receives Grant To Become An Ask Every Student Commitment Campus

Written by Natalie Gales ’25 In the 2025 Fall Term, Shenandoah University received a $1,500 grant from Ask Every Student (AES), a nonprofit organization focused…

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Shenandoah University Welcomes Record Number Of New First-Year Students During Historic Year

Over 600 new first-year students have enrolled at Shenandoah for Fall 2025

As Shenandoah University continues to celebrate its 150th year in 2025, it has reached another major milestone as it enters the 2025-26 academic year. Approximately…

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Students walk on campus with Sarah's Glen in the background.

Shenandoah University Participating In 2025 Virginia Private College Week

Prospective students who visit from July 21-26 will be entered to win an Amazon gift card and are eligible for an application fee waiver

Shenandoah University invites prospective students to visit its campus during Virginia Private College Week, which takes place from July 21-26, to learn more about the…

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Shenandoah University Announces 2025 Algernon Sydney Sullivan Award Winners

Liberty Tennyson ’25, Logan Williams ’24 receive national award in recognition of service to others

Shenandoah University presented the 2025 Algernon Sydney Sullivan Awards to recent graduates Liberty Tennyson ’25 and Logan Williams ’24, ’28 at its Baccalaureate service on…

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Shenandoah University Named A 2025-26 College Of Distinction

SU recognized nationally for its commitment to exceptional undergraduate education for the sixth time

Shenandoah University has been named a 2025-26 College of Distinction in recognition of its commitment to providing students with a transformative undergraduate experience. This is…

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Shenandoah University Celebrates Record Number Of Graduates At 2025 Commencement

SU has over 1,500 eligible graduates from the 2024-25 academic year

Shenandoah University celebrated the largest group of eligible graduates in its 150-year history at its 2025 University Commencement on May 24 at the James R.…

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Shenandoah University Announces 2025 SURE Winners

18 students were recognized for their outstanding research in 10 award categories

Eighteen Shenandoah University students were among the winners of the 2025 Shenandoah University Research Expo (SURE), which took place on April 29-30 in Hazel-Pruitt Armory…

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Shenandoah University Announces Winners of the 2025 Student Leadership Awards

A total of 53 individuals and organizations were nominated for 12 awards

Shenandoah University announced the 2025 winners of the Student Leadership Awards during a ceremony in the Brandt Student Center, Ferrari Room, on April 27. This…

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