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Photo collage of historical images of Shenandoah University President Emeritus Jim Davis.

Shenandoah University Honors The Life And Legacy Of President Emeritus James A. Davis

James A. “Jim” Davis, Ph.D., president emeritus of Shenandoah University who served as the university’s president from 1982 to 2008, passed away peacefully on Tuesday,…

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Jeremy Ward

Ward ’14 Performs in ‘West Side Story’ at Los Angeles Opera

Jeremy Ward ’14 (Bachelor of Fine Arts in Musical Theatre) is performing the role of Gee-Tar in “West Side Story” at Los Angeles Opera. The…

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Acting students and faculty at York Plays 2025

Acting Program Shines at the York Plays 2025 in Toronto

Eleven students and two faculty members from Shenandoah Conservatory’s acting program participated in the York Plays 2025 in Toronto, Canada. The event featured 50 short…

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Alexa Guadagnoli

Guadagnoli ’24 Performs for Disney Cruise Line

Alexa Guadagnoli ’24 (Bachelor of Fine Arts in Dance) is currently a performer for Disney Cruise Line aboard the Disney Fantasy. She will be performing…

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John Keane

Keane ’22 Wins Cello Position with Lynchburg Symphony Orchestra

John Keane ’22 (Bachelor of Music in Performance) recently won a cello position with the Lynchburg Symphony Orchestra. He also won the principal cello position…

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Distinguished Alumni Awards Ceremony 2025

Distinguished Alumni Award Recipients Announced for 2025

Each year, the Shenandoah University Alumni Association honors deserving alumni with the Distinguished Alumni Awards. To be selected, alumni must make significant achievements in their…

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A headshot of Younus Mirza alongside the cover of his book, "The Islamic Mary."

Director Of The Barzinji Institute Publishes New Book

Younus Mirza Publishes New Book Examining the Appearances of Mary/Maryam Between Christianity and Islam

By Jace Gibson ’26 In September, Younus Mirza, Ph.D., director of the Barzinji Institute for Global Virtual Learning at Shenandoah University, published “The Islamic Mary:…

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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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