The commencement season is full of exciting events for Shenandoah University’s graduating students. It’s a time for making memories at everything from a graduation kickoff and spring formal to Grad ... Continue Reading The Countdown to Commencement Begins!…
New Works Incubator Initiative Presents Staged Reading of ‘Boundless: A New Musical’
Shenandoah Conservatory’s New Works Incubator initiative will present a staged reading of “Boundless: A New Musical” at 2:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. on Saturday, April 5, in Ruebush Hall, Room 128. The ... Continue Reading New Works Incubator Initiative Presents…
Summer 2025 Courses in the School of Health Professions Take courses that could lead to a graduate certificate!
Thinking about pursuing a graduate degree? Try some courses this summer to familiarize yourself with graduate work and even start what could lead to a graduate certificate or degree! Courses offered ... Continue Reading Summer 2025 Courses in the…
March 2025 Class Notes
Thomas Wilkins (C ’78) was featured in the PBS special “Beyond the Baton: A Conductor’s Journey,” a documentary highlighting his remarkable career. Alice M. Hammel's (C ’87, ’99) article entitled, ... Continue Reading March 2025 Class Notes
Capture Spring In Bloom Share Your Images Of The Daffodils Brightening Shenandoah’s Main Campus
Springtime at Shenandoah University brings with it many delightful sights: budding trees, students gathering outside in the Quad and along a glistening Abrams Creek, and to begin the season – the ... Continue Reading Capture Spring In Bloom Share…
February 2025 Class Notes
On Feb. 10, Alice Hammel (C ’87, ’99) announced her partnership with the Saudi Music Commission and will travel to Saudi Arabia to train educators in music education strategies tailored to students ... Continue Reading February 2025 Class Notes
Elhamalawy ’21, Champe ’22 and Gil ’25 Participate in New Musical Workshop
Three musical theatre alumni will participate in a workshop for “The Lost Boys: The Musical,” a new musical based on the hit 1987 Warner Bros. film heading to Broadway in Spring 2026. In this ... Continue Reading Elhamalawy ’21, Champe ’22 and…
January 2025 Class Notes
Dec. 12-15, Pam Bell (B ’83) had a featured role in “I Remember Christmas: A Live Radio Play” presented by Barns of Rose Hill, in collaboration with Winchester Little Theatre in Winchester, ... Continue Reading January 2025 Class Notes
NW Works Chimers Continues 30th Anniversary Celebration with December Concert
The Shenandoah Conservatory music therapy program presented its fall 2024 NW Works Chimers concert on Sunday, Dec. 8, in Armstrong Concert Hall. Conservatory students from the music therapy, music ... Continue Reading NW Works Chimers Continues 30th…
Shenandoah’s Top Ten For 2024
2024 proved to be exciting at Shenandoah University. The year saw the receipt of a $20 million gift (the university's largest ever!), the opening and naming of the Hazel-Pruitt Armory, home of the ... Continue Reading Shenandoah’s Top Ten For 2024
December 2024 Class Notes
On Nov. 24, Gabriel Ruiz-Bernal’s (C ’94) Magnificat was performed by Camerata California, under the baton of Maestro Pete Nowlen in Sacramento, California. On Dec. 9, Daniel Smith (EL ’05) became ... Continue Reading December 2024 Class Notes
Embrace Sustainable Holiday Shopping! Student-Run Initiative Supports The Cofan Women’s Association Etsy Store
The Cofan Rainforest Products Etsy Store is officially live, and student-managers Elise Velasquez (MBA), and Denisse Suasnavas ’25, (Environmental Studies and Spanish), can’t wait to share ... Continue Reading Embrace Sustainable Holiday Shopping! Student-Run…
School of Business Students and Faculty Member Selected For 2025 Global Citizenship Project Five Participants Headed To Global Destinations During Spring Break
This spring, four students from the School of Business and one faculty member will embark on transformative journeys as part of the 2025 Global Citizenship Project (GCP) during spring break, March ... Continue Reading School of Business Students and…
Understanding 2025 Economic Trends Third Annual Economic Summit Offers Perspectives On Local, Regional, And Federal Economic Trends
The 2024 Top of Virginia Regional Chamber Economic Summit held at Shenandoah University brought together 285 participants from business, nonprofit, educational, and government sectors on Nov. 14. ... Continue Reading Understanding 2025 Economic Trends Third…
McKibbin ’24 Receives Strong Scholarship Funds Offset Expenses During Student-Teaching Semester
Shenandoah University education student Mairead McKibbin ’24 is the recipient of a Hattie M. Strong Foundation Scholarship to help defray costs incurred during student teaching. The $5,000 ... Continue Reading McKibbin ’24 Receives Strong Scholarship…
School of Business Supports Global Entrepreneurship Week, Nov. 18 To Nov. 23 Free Events Highlight Innovation and Entrepreneurship
The Shenandoah University School of Business celebrates Global Entrepreneurship Week, Nov. 18 to Nov. 23, offering several free events at the Hazel-Pruitt Armory, home of the Hub for Innovators, ... Continue Reading School of Business Supports Global…
Oral History Project
Your Story, Our History: Shenandoah’s Oral History Project Oral history is a powerful tool that allows us to connect with the past. As we approach our 150th anniversary in 2025, Shenandoah University ... Continue Reading Oral History Project
Lead With Purpose and Leverage Your Strengths Career And Mindset Strategist Tareka Wheeler Speaks On 'Prioritizing High Performance and Harmony as a Project Manager,' Nov. 18
The Project Management Institute, of Washington, D.C. (PMIWDC) and the Shenandoah Valley community will host "Prioritizing High Performance and Harmony as a Project Manager," featuring Career and ... Continue Reading Lead With Purpose and Leverage…
November 2024 Class Notes
Louise Ball (HP ’85), has been elected as the LPGA Professionals President for a three-year term, in Daytona Beach, Florida. (picture to the left) Jeffery "Jay Daniels" Seay (ANG) mentioned Michael ... Continue Reading November 2024 Class Notes
Albums Featuring Conservatory Alumni and Faculty Nominated for 2025 Grammys
At least four albums featuring music performed, recorded and composed by Shenandoah Conservatory alumni and faculty have been nominated for 2025 Grammy Awards. ‘The Outsiders’ – Nominated for Best ... Continue Reading Albums Featuring Conservatory Alumni and…
School of Business Announces Three New Academic Divisions Reorganization Strategy Focuses on Enhancing Academic Focus and Growth
The Shenandoah University School of Business recently announced a comprehensive restructuring of its academic departments. This initiative introduces three specialized divisions, designed to equip ... Continue Reading School of Business Announces Three…
Shenandoah Celebrates Día de los Muertos At McKown Plaza Experience The Mexican Cultural Celebration On Nov. 1
Shenandoah University’s Día de los Muertos celebration will take place for the first time on campus. Live singers and instrumentalists; dancers from Oaxaca, Mexico; complementary champurrado and pan ... Continue Reading Shenandoah Celebrates Día de los…
Pinar Co-Publishes Article on Supply Chain Collaboration Article Appears in the International Journal of Systems Science: Operations & Logistics
Congratulations to School of Business Assistant Professor of Supply Chain & Operations Management Adem Pinar, Ph.D., and Associate Professor Goknur Arzu Akyuz, Ph.D., of the University of Turkish ... Continue Reading Pinar Co-Publishes Article on Supply…
Dykes and Magro To Lead School of Business AACSB Efforts Associate Deans To Oversee Ongoing Accreditation Administration
The Shenandoah University School of Business recently tapped Bernadine Dykes, Ph.D., associate dean of graduate programs and professor of management, and Michael Magro, Ph.D., associate dean for ... Continue Reading Dykes and Magro To Lead…
October 2024 Class Notes
On Sept. 20, Paul Moschetto (C ’94) performed a Jazz concert at West Oak Farms in Winchester, Virginia. On Aug. 15, it was announced that Ron Vickers (AS ’96) is running for the Mayor of Luray, ... Continue Reading October 2024 Class Notes
Top of Virginia Regional Chamber Holds Third Annual Economic Summit, Nov. 14 Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond Executive Renee Haltom To Serve as Keynote Speaker
The Top of Virginia Regional Chamber (TVRC) will hold its third annual Economic Summit, presented by First Bank and sponsored by the Shenandoah University School of Business, on Thursday, Nov. 14, ... Continue Reading Top of Virginia Regional Chamber…
Girls In Aviation Day 2024 Advances STEM and Aviation Careers University Promotes BBA/Concentration in Aviation Studies AND VR Design Programs
The School of Business participated in the Girls in Aviation Day on Sept. 21, at the Winchester Regional Airport. The sold-out event attracted 250 participants and focused on educating girls, ages 8 ... Continue Reading Girls In Aviation Day 2024…
Business School Establishes Mu Sigma Lambda Chapter Co-Ed Fraternity Empowers Future Sports Industry Leaders With Tools For Success
The School of Business announces the creation of a Shenandoah University chapter of Mu Sigma Lambda (MSL), a national co-educational fraternity dedicated to shaping future leaders in the sports ... Continue Reading Business School Establishes Mu Sigma…
September 2024 Class Notes
On Aug. 19, Stanley R. McDaniel (C ’70) announced the publication of his book, “Servanthood of Song: Music, Ministry, and the Church in the United States,” published by Cascade Books. This past ... Continue Reading September 2024 Class Notes
Making The Most Of Opportunity Shenandoah University Business Student Impresses In Internship & Builds Skills To Last A Lifetime
As soon as Nathan Simmons ’25 heard about a summer internship available with Loudoun County (Virginia) government, he immediately saw its potential. A Bachelor of Business Administration student ... Continue Reading Making The Most Of Opportunity…
Labor Day Weekend at Shenandoah Events for every taste are on tap for the weekend
The long Labor Day weekend has arrived, offering plenty of opportunities to explore Shenandoah and the Winchester area. Check out our weekend events to discover all of the fun waiting for you! All ... Continue Reading Labor Day Weekend at Shenandoah…
Verga ’22 Co-stars on Network Television Series ‘Evil’
Joe Verga ’22 (Bachelor of Fine Arts in Musical Theatre) was recently a co-star on the network television series “Evil.” He appears on season 4, episode 13, which is now available on Peacock and ... Continue Reading Verga ’22 Co-stars on Network…
Dance Project Co-commissioned by Shenandoah Conservatory Awarded NPN Grant
A new dance project co-commissioned by Shenandoah Conservatory was awarded a grant by the National Performance Network (NPN). NPN's 2024 Creation Fund will support the development of “Roots of Loving ... Continue Reading Dance Project Co-commissioned by Shenandoah…
August 2024 Class Notes
Michael Brendes (AS ’95, B ’95) was one of Consulting Report’s Top 25 Real Estate Consultants and Leaders of 2024 recipients. On July 10, Kimberly Musial (C ’06) became the district director of fine ... Continue Reading August 2024 Class Notes
Physical Therapy Alumni Weekend 2024
Join us for the Shenandoah University’s Division of Physical Therapy Alumni Reunion. This year, we especially honor the distinguished classes of 1994, 2004 and 2014. This reunion is a testament to the ... Continue Reading Physical Therapy Alumni Weekend 2024
SU Mentors Change Children’s Lives & Their Own Program established almost a decade ago continues to grow and benefit elementary school students
For almost nine years, Shenandoah University students have been making a difference in the lives of local school children through a mentoring program in Frederick County, Virginia. The mentoring ... Continue Reading SU Mentors Change Children’s Lives…