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Photograph of Vivian Sansoni alongside the text "The Vivian Christy Sansoni Award" and the Shenandoah University logo.

Students Selected for the 2025-26 Vivian Christy Sansoni Award

Scholarship provides tuition assistance to the Shenandoah Conservatory Arts Academy for K-12 students interested in the performing arts

In 2015, the family of Vivian Christy Sansoni created a scholarship to the Shenandoah Conservatory Arts Academy (SCAA) in her memory. Vivian was a youth…

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Alyson (Shirk) Moore

Moore ’10 Featured in Article Celebrating Work with St. Louis Children’s Choir

Alyson (Shirk) Moore ’10 (Doctor of Musical Arts in Performance – Voice) and her work as artistic director of the St. Louis Children’s Choir was…

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Publication of Note | December 2025

Publication of Note | December 2025

Kirk Savage, editor. “The Civil War in Art and Memory.” New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2016.

Released in 2016, the 15 essays in this volume serve as a powerful reminder of the importance of art as a lens for interpreting and…

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Shenandoah University student Sophie Koutalakis '26 conducts research during her summer 2025 internship in Belize coordinated by Toucan Education.

Shenandoah Student Gains Invaluable Experience Through Toucan Education

Sophie Koutalakis ’26 Studied in Belize over the summer courtesy of Shenandoah’s unique partnership with Toucan

When Sophie Koutalakis ’26 first considered Shenandoah University, it was as a potential Shenandoah Conservatory student. But, as her high school career progressed and she…

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Graphic promoting details of the 2025 Economic Summit, with headshots of speakers Tom Barkin and Juan Pablo Segura.

Top Of Virginia Regional Chamber To Hold Annual Economic Summit At Shenandoah On Nov. 18

Tom Barkin, president and CEO of Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond, is the keynote speaker

The Top of Virginia Regional Chamber will hold its fourth annual Economic Summit, presented by First Bank and hosted by Shenandoah University’s School of Business,…

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Symphony Orchestra, Conservatory Choir, Joel Puckett

Shenandoah University Commissions and Performs New Work by Puckett ’99 for Sesquicentennial Celebration

Symphony Orchestra and Conservatory Choir to Premiere Work in Special Concert

Shenandoah University’s sesquicentennial celebration continues with the presentation of “150 Years Young,” a concert honoring the university’s legacy and future, at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday,…

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Sophia Gunter, Peyton Gaida, DB Bonds

Gunter ’25, Gaida ’26 and Bonds ’24 Collaborate on National Tour of ‘Kinky Boots’

Three musical theatre alumni are working on the new national tour of the Tony Award-winning musical “Kinky Boots.” Sophia Gunter ’25 (Bachelor of Fine Arts…

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Mark Russ

Russ ’23 Performs in North American Tour of ‘Monty Python’s Spamalot’

Mark Russ ’23 (Bachelor of Fine Arts in Musical Theatre) will embark on the new North American tour of “Monty Python’s Spamalot” beginning this December.…

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