The Shenandoah University River Campus at Cool Spring Battlefield in Clarke County, Virginia, will soon feature more native grasses and wildflowers, courtesy of grant funding. Shenandoah is receiving the assistance as a subrecipient of a grant awarded to the Rolling Ridge Conservancy from the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation’s Small … [Read more...] about More Native Plants Coming to Cool Spring Grant funding will benefit the soil, birds, mammals, and insects
Neighboring Heron Makes Appearances Big Bird Enjoys Spaces Around University
If you’ve decided to enjoy the summer weather by strolling on the sidewalks next to Abrams Creek or around Wilkins Lake in Jim Barnett Park, which adjoins Shenandoah, you might have almost run into a somewhat unusual neighbor: a great blue heron. The heron, which towers above the more common Canada geese and ducks, has been sighted near the water … [Read more...] about Neighboring Heron Makes Appearances Big Bird Enjoys Spaces Around University
Tours and Programs Mark Battle of Cool Spring 153rd Anniversary Event to be Held July 15 at Shenandoah University River Campus at Cool Spring Battlefield
Shenandoah University’s McCormick Civil War Institute will present “A More Sharp & Obstinate Affair,” commemorating the 153rd anniversary of the Battle of Cool Spring on Saturday, July 15, from 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. The event is free and open to the public and will be held at the Shenandoah University River Campus at Cool Spring Battlefield … [Read more...] about Tours and Programs Mark Battle of Cool Spring 153rd Anniversary Event to be Held July 15 at Shenandoah University River Campus at Cool Spring Battlefield