Home » entrepreneurship

entrepreneurship

Inaugural HIVE Shenandoah University Pitch Competition participants Abigail Keene ’26, Raquel Anongos ’26, Arizona Fischvogt ’28, Parker Brown ’29, Natalie Pronk ’29 stand in Halpin-Harrison Hall, Stimpson Auditorium, in front of a HIVE pull-up poster focused on entrepreneurship.

Shenandoah Celebrates Innovation At First Campus-Wide Pitch Competition

Pitch Contest Presented Through University’s Hub For Innovators, Veterans & Entrepreneurs (HIVE)

Shenandoah’s first campus-wide pitch competition, held in Halpin-Harrison Hall’s Stimpson Auditorium during the spring term, showcased the talent, creativity, and courage of Shenandoah students, who…

Continue reading Shenandoah Celebrates Innovation At First…
Exterior photograph of the "Buzzins" dining location at Shenandoah University.

Shenandoah University Secures GO Virginia Grant To Plan Commercial Kitchen

Facility will support small-scale food and beverage producers in the Northern Shenandoah Valley

Shenandoah University has been awarded a $100,000 Growth and Opportunity for Virginia (GO Virginia) grant to begin planning a commercial kitchen and culinary hub to…

Continue reading Shenandoah University Secures GO Virginia…
Musician, writer, speaker, entrepreneur and law professor Marcus Johnson talks to Dr. Miles Davis' entrepreneurship ventures class in November 2025. He's standing in front of a screen with his picture on it, which can also be see on a computer's laptop in the foreground. Johnson is wearing all black | unleash your entrepreneurial potential

Audaciously Building A Career By Going With The FLO

Law Professor, Musician & Multifaceted Entrepreneur Marcus Johnson Shares His Philosophy With Shenandoah University Students

Marcus Johnson negotiated his own record deal at age 19. Once his deals didn’t work out, he realized that he needed to be on the…

Continue reading Audaciously Building A Career By…

‘You’re never a burden’

SU student veteran and business owner working to support other veterans

Bryan McKane left the Marine Corps in 2017 after serving five years, attaining the rank of sergeant and a sense of everlasting brotherhood. He was…

Continue reading ‘You’re never a burden’

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…

Continue reading Making The Most Of Opportunity

New Dance Company Builds On A Thoroughly Shenandoah Foundation

Artistic director, company dancers, and composers are Shenandoah alumni and students 

In February 2024, a young dance company led by a Shenandoah University graduate and featuring dancers with Shenandoah degrees performed to music composed by Shenandoah…

Continue reading New Dance Company Builds On…

PALM Students Host Panel Discussion with Artists and Arts Managers

Discussion Explores the Intersection of Gig Economy and Artist Wellness

Performing Arts Leadership & Management graduate students hosted four practicing artists/arts managers in a special panel discussion exploring the intersection between the gig economy and…

Continue reading PALM Students Host Panel Discussion…

Business School To Celebrate Entrepreneurship Week 2017

Week Includes Acclaimed Speakers And Entrepreneur Social Event

The world needs more entrepreneurs – are you one of them? Shenandoah University’s Harry F. Byrd, Jr. School of Business will mark its seventh annual…

Continue reading Business School To Celebrate Entrepreneurship…

Fashion designer B Michael to be Presented with Entrepreneur of the Year Award

B Michael And Mark-Anthony Edwards To Be Honored

Shenandoah University’s Harry F. Byrd, Jr. School of Business will proudly present the 2017 Shenandoah University Entrepreneur of the Year Award to B Michael and…

Continue reading Fashion designer B Michael to…