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Shenandoah Valley Writing Project Awarded $20,000 Grant

Funding To Provide Advanced Training To Current SVWP Teacher Consultants

The Shenandoah Valley Writing Project (SVWP) at Shenandoah University was recently selected to receive a 2017-2018 Advanced Institute to Scale Up the National Writing Project…

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Financial Considerations for College Students

Professor of Business Law John Winn, J.D., LLM offers advice for individuals pursuing higher education

Recent media attention has focused on the high cost of higher education and in particular, student loan debt and the general lack of financial preparedness…

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Students Attend 2017 College Football Playoff National Championship game

Sport management and business administration majors learn first-hand with game organizers

In January, business school students led by Assistant Dean of Student Affairs & Professor of Sport Management, Fritz G. Polite, Ph.D., traveled to Tampa, Florida, to…

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Student Accepts Internship at National Council on U.S.-Arab Relations

Mohammad Khashogji began a spring internship with the organization on January 30

Mohammad Khashogji, a senior business administration major in the Harry F. Byrd Jr. School of Business, has been selected for a spring 2017 internship at the…

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It’s Never Too Late to Start Over Again

Jay Daniels ’20 traveled a winding, sometimes dispiriting road to Shenandoah, but he remained intrepid, and is starting on a new path, using some of the hard-won lessons of the past as stepping stones.

In his 28 years of life, Jay Daniels ’20, has been many things: a 911 dispatcher, a television master control operator, radio advertising salesman, part-time…

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Paul DiFranco: Lights, Camera Music

Distinguished Adjunct Assistant Professor of Music Production & Recording Technology Paul DiFranco’s career as an in-demand music supervisor continues, to the benefit of his students.

His career in music supervision began with a song. A very famous song. A song you probably know, in some form or another. Hear the…

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Tae Kwon Do Champ Uses Skills to Grow, Break Challenges & Help Others

Ashley Hunziker ’18 transformed from bullied child into a teacher with a passion for healing, thanks, in great part, to her love of Tae Kwon Do.

Ashley Hunziker ’18 is a Tae Kwon Do teacher, coach and competitor driven to help others. Discover how this public health major is creatively incorporating…

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“nexUS” Receives Strong Review at the 34th Annual Clarice Smith Choreographers’ Showcase

Assistant Professor of Dance Tiffanie Carson, M.F.A., presented her 2016 work, “nexUS,” this month at the 34th annual Clarice Smith Choreographers’ Showcase at the Clarice…

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Stewart ’17 Wins First Place in the Flute Society of Washington’s Young Artist Competition

Flutist Jessica Stewart ’17 won first place in the Flute Society of Washington’s Young Artist Competition, which took place during the organization’s annual Mid-Atlantic Flute…

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Puskar and Speranzo Advance to Fulbright Semifinals

Pair Start Shenandoah's First Year of Fulbright Applications With Success

Shenandoah Conservatory alumna Erin Puskar ’15, ’16 and senior music education major Joey Speranzo ’17 have been named Fulbright semifinalists by the national screening committee.…

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