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Five Shenandoah University Students Participate In Sullivan Foundation’s Ignite Retreat

Valeria Perero Santa Cruz ’28 also selected as Sullivan Fellow

Five Shenandoah University students attended the Algernon Sydney Sullivan Foundation’s Ignite Retreat in October 2025, a three-day event that advances the foundation’s mission to help…

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Jennah Elganainy takes a photograph in wetlands with a sunset sky in the background.

Shenandoah Film Production Student Completes Wildlife Reserve Internship In Zimbabwe

Jennah Elganainy ’26 Captured Wildlife Photos, Video For Antelope Park

By Jace Gibson ’26 In summer 2025, film production student Jennah Elganainy ’26 completed an internship with Antelope Park, a wildlife conservation reserve in Gweru,…

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A Harlem Globetrotters player soars for a two-handed dunk.

Harlem Globetrotters, Presented by United Bank, Return to Shenandoah University as Part of 100 Year Tour

Tickets Are On Sale Now For March 4 Event

The Harlem Globetrotters, as part of their 100 Year Tour, will return to Winchester to celebrate a century of over-the-top fun with their most legendary…

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The 2025 Shenandoah University Marching Band celebrates in the stands.

Class of 2026 Reflects on the Growth and Evolution of the Marching Band

Seniors become the first students to spend all four years in the band

By Natalie Gales ’25 In the 2022 Fall Term, the Shenandoah University Marching Band made its debut performance on Glo Fiber Field at Shentel Stadium.…

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Shenandoah students, faculty and staff pose with the Hong Kong flag.

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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