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Publication of Note | December 2018

Angela M. Zombek, Ph.D., “Penitentiaries, Punishment, and Military Prisons: Familiar Responses to an Extraordinary Crisis during the American Civil War” (Kent, OH: Kent State University…

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A Commitment To Diversity

Shenandoah Among Colleges With Largest Growth In Underrepresented Minorities

According to The Chronicle of Higher Education, Shenandoah University was one of the top four-year colleges in the U.S. with the biggest increase in the…

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Physical Therapy News: Fall 2018

Faculty and students publish, students participate in Parkinson's walk, program hosts podcast, and alumni are elected as VPTA delegates

The fall semester proved to be an active one for Shenandoah’s physical therapy (PT) program. Here are just a few of the highlights:  Abraham’s Work…

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ASMR, Explained: Why YouTube Videos of Strangers Whispering Are So Relaxing

Article in Prevention

“It’s likely that the tingling is due to specific neurochemicals (like oxytocin and endorphins) being released during ASMR—and these neurochemicals are also inducing the deep…

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Business Faculty Member Receives Alumni Award from Alma Mater

Polite Honored By Simpson College

Assistant Dean of Student Affairs and Associate Professor of Sport Management Fritz Polite, Ph.D., received the 2018 Simpson College Alumni Achievement Award in October. Dr.…

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Business School News: Mid-to-Late 2018

Students consult with businesses and take part in a 'Shark Tank'

Business School Students Consult for Kraft Heinz in Winchester and Learn More About Sustainability at Gat Creek Furniture This summer students enrolled in the Sustainable…

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Online Manual Saves Money and Paper

Digital version of biology lab manual has immediate results

A digital copy of a General Biology 101 lab manual – developed in 2014 by Associate Professor of Biology Laurel Rodgers, Ph.D., with the help…

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A Fire To Perform

Media & Communication Major Pursues Acting Opportunities

Shortly after senior media and communication major A.J. Cabbagestalk made a decision earlier this year to pursue a career in acting, he earned an appearance…

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Three Books, One Season

Religion Assistant Professor Driving Force Behind A Trio of Works Published In Fall 2018

Shenandoah University Assistant Professor of Religion Meredith Minister, Ph.D., saw three of her books published this fall. She served as co-editor, with Sarah J. Bloesch,…

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A New Curriculum in Transgender Care

Pharmacy Professor Jonn Bailey Teaches Transgender Care

Jonn Bailey, assistant professor of pharmacy practice at Shenandoah University, is revolutionizing his patient-centered care course by introducing a curriculum highlighting health care needs for…

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