The Big Little University Rising
The deadline for submissions to the Avalon Literature & Arts Magazine is Sunday, Oct. 6. at 11:59 p.m. Writers, photographers, and artists – you deserve to have your work showcased. Avalon, Shenandoah University’s literary magazine, accepts short stories, essays, poems, creative nonfiction, photography, visual art, hybrid works, and more. If you want to have your […]
Join SOAR for a relaxing and fun-filled trip to Virginia's Eastern Shore on a 4-day trip over Fall Break to camp, kayak, bike, hike and learn about this diverse habitat. Register online!
Bike along the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal (C&O) tow path from Brunswick, M.D. to Harpers Ferry, W.V. on Sunday, Oct. 6. While at Harpers Ferry you will have time for lunch on your own while exploring the historic town. After lunch, we will bike back to our starting spot and return to campus. We will […]
A special Sunday Chapel celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month will be held on Oct. 6! The service will include a reflection from student guest speaker, Fabiola Vazquez Becerra, along with singing, prayer, scripture, and fellowship. All are welcome! For more information, contact DeLyn Celec at dcelec@su.edu.
Hangout with Student Support Services on the third floor of the Smith Library every Sunday during the fall semester to work on homework assignments. Student employees will be on hand to assist if needed. For more information, contact Holli Phillips at hphillip@su.edu. Attend this Sunday, Oct. 6 and be entered to win a fabulous raffle […]
Join Catholic Campus Ministry for Mass every Sunday (when classes are in session) at 5 p.m. in Goodson Chapel-Recital Hall. Confessions will begin at 4:30 p.m. Everyone is welcome, whether you’re a practicing Catholic, a returning member, or someone who is curious to learn about Mass. Following the service, the Catholic Campus Ministry will host […]
Weekly Women's Bible Study. For more information, contact Sallie Miller at smiller21@su.edu.
The Mosaic Center for Diversity will host Hispanic Heritage Month Music Monday tables throughout Sept. and Oct. Let the Mosaic Center staff know your favorite artist or band so they can play it for you! For more information, contact mosaiccenter@su.edu
Stop by the Brandt Student Center on Oct. 7 from 11 a.m.-3 p.m. for information from various local employers looking for part-time employees! For more information, contact Stephanie Clark at stephanie.clark1@su.edu.
Do you know what healthy dating practices are? Stop by the Brandt Student Center on Oct. 7 from noon-3 p.m. for a donut and a conversation about healthy dating practices with representatives from the Women’s Center (NJWC). For more information, contact the NJWC at thenjwc@su.edu.
The Shenandoah Veterans & Supporters group will hold a membership meeting on Monday, Oct. 7 starting at 1 p.m. in the Veterans, Military and Families Center in the HIVE. This meeting will feature guest speakers Dr. Scott King, psychology professor and a Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) representative who will relay current information and opportunities […]
Join fellow community members for a silent vigil on Oct. 7 at 4:30 p.m. in the Brandt Student Center, Ferrari Room, as our community comes together to pray for peace. In a world where conflict and division often dominate, this vigil serves as a space for quiet reflection, unity, and hope. Participants are invited […]
Head over to Halpin-Harrison Hall, Stimpson Auditorium, on Oct. 7 at 5 p.m. for an exclusive screening of the award-winning documentary “THIS IS NOT FINANCIAL ADVICE” followed by a panel with the film’s Los Angeles-based director Chris Temple. Chris will be joined by representatives from the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA). For more information, contact […]
Fellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA) is a club for anyone in the Shenandoah Community who shares the love of Jesus and wants to learn more about him and how to share his word! FCA meets every other Monday in the Pruitt Health & Life Sciences Building Rotunda at 7:30 p.m. There will be worship, games, […]
What are some of the things you have heard about counseling? Jana Rodriguez will debunk myths about counseling. She will answer your questions about counseling, privacy policies, and other things that may have been holding you back from seeking counseling. September will focus on counseling myths, October group counseling myths, and November counseling ethics answers. […]
Rainbow Resilience is a small, confidential, and safe support group exclusively for currently enrolled students in the LGBTQ+ community. Each session will offer space for connection, wellness skill-building and reflection. Please contact Mannie Brown at ebrown1@su.edu, or Jana Rodriguez at jrodrigu10@su.edu to sign up and be provided with information of where the group meets or sign up […]
Stop by the Borden Student Associations Center (B-SAC, Room 123) in the Brandt Student Center on Tuesday, Oct. 8 at 5 p.m. for a presentation on soft skills essential for success! Whether you're looking to enhance your personal or professional life, this event offers valuable insights to help you thrive in any environment. This presentation […]
Yoga with Amber meets weekly during the fall semester on Tuesdays at 5:30 p.m. in Shingleton Gym. This class is open to all levels of skill, this gentle yoga class gives a mindful, full-body workout while harmonizing breath and movement. Practice yoga postures while training the mind to enjoy the present experience over focusing on […]
Join the Women’s Center (NJWC) for Take Back the Night on Oct. 8 at 6 p.m. at Sarah’s Glen. Take Back The Night is an international event dedicated to ending sexual, relationship, and domestic violence in all its forms. This event is part of a global movement with hundreds of events held annually across more […]
Join the 2024 Exercise Is Medicine On Campus (EIM-OC) Walking Challenge on Oct. 9 and help SU beat Michigan State! The Exercise is Medicine on Campus program is holding a national competition hosted by Michigan State to see which school can walk the most miles in the month of October! You can help SU compete […]
Take a virtual trip to South America and discover some of the continent’s most famous locations. If you want to learn more about South America without breaking the bank, this event is for you. Light refreshments will be provided. For more information, contact mosaiccenter@su.edu.
Join a virtual seminar on Oct. 9 at 3 p.m. hosted by Nancy Evanko, who works for the Loudoun County Economic Development to learn about the many opportunities for employment with Loudoun County. This seminar will be held on Zoom. For more information, contact Stephanie Clark at stephanie.clark1@su.edu.
Are you interested in fishing? Head over to Wilkins Lake in Jim Barnett Park on Wednesdays and Thursdays this semester to fish with Shenandoah Outdoor & Adventure Recreation (SOAR)! SOAR employees will assist beginners or people who need tips. All you need is a fishing license and trout stamp which can be purchased through the […]
Transfer students are invited to attend Transfer Connection in the Brandt Student Center on Oct. 9 at 5 p.m. Transfer Connection is designed to make transfer students’ transition into the Shenandoah community as seamless as possible. The program will build on what students already know while highlighting the unique opportunities and resources that Shenandoah University […]
Experience the beauty and urgency of our planet’s most pressing environmental challenges at the American Conservation Film Festival (ACFF) Best of Fest 2024 on Oct. 9, starting at 5:30 p.m. in Halpin-Harrison Hall, Stimpson Auditorium. This event features an inspiring selection of films chosen by SU’s environmental studies students. These thought-provoking films will spark conversation, […]
The Smith Library and Dieverse Games Club are hosting a gaming event on Wednesday, Oct. 9 from 6-9 p.m. at the Smith Library. Games will be set up around the library for students to play games and meet new people. For more information, contact Josh Brooks at jbrooks20@su.edu.
Pilates with Kaitlyn takes place weekly during the fall semester on Wednesdays at 6 p.m. in Shingleton Gym. Pilates is a fun full-body workout that promotes strength, balanced muscle development, flexibility, posture, and range of motion. It is perfect for all levels of fitness, from the absolute beginner to the varsity athlete. It is a […]
SWARM Music Group is excited to kick off the semester with a meeting on Wednesday, Sept. 4 at 6:30 p.m. in Ruebush Hall, room 111. SWARM will meet each Wednesday at 6:30 p.m. for the semester. Everyone is welcome to join—whether you're interested in live events, concerts, social media, networking, graphic design, audio engineering, or […]
Study the Bible and grow in faith and community together on Oct. 9 at 7:30 p.m. at The Village for the women of Catholic Campus Ministry (CCM) Bible study! All faiths are welcome to join this event. For more information, contact Michael Filamor at michael.filamor@su.edu.
Spiritual Life staff will visit residence halls every Wednesday from 9- 10 p.m. to hang out with students! Maybe we’ll do some baking. Maybe we’ll do some coloring. Maybe we’ll play board games. Every week will be something new! No agenda - just good vibes. Contact University Chaplain DeLyn Celec at dcelec@su.edu for more information. […]
Stop by the Career Closet on the third floor of Cooley Hall anytime between 10 a.m.-3 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 10 to browse a selection of donated business casual and professional attire. This is a great way to build your professional wardrobe for free! Questions? Contact Career and Professional Development at career@su.edu.
Join Shenandoah University in recognizing World Mental Health Day on Oct. 10 in the Brandt Student Center as we raise awareness and support for mental health initiatives globally. This day serves as an important platform for students, staff, and mental health advocates to engage in conversations about ongoing efforts and future steps needed to improve […]
Are you interested in fishing? Head over to Wilkins Lake in Jim Barnett Park on Wednesdays and Thursdays this semester to fish with Shenandoah Outdoor & Adventure Recreation (SOAR)! SOAR employees will assist beginners or people who need tips. All you need is a fishing license and trout stamp which can be purchased through the […]
Dance Party with Ella takes place weekly during the fall semester on Thursdays at 5:30 p.m. in Shingleton Gym and is available for participants of all skill levels. Dance Party is the perfect combination of fitness and fun! Party your way through an hour of pump-up music with all the benefits of a total body […]
The Shenandoah Outdoor & Adventure Recreation Program (SOAR) is teaming up with the Winchester biking community for a community ride on Oct. 10 at 6 p.m. This urban ride will leave from the SOAR center (Vaden Campus Commons lot) at 6 p.m. The $5 fee includes use of bicycle and helmet. Supplies are limited so […]
The Student Government Association (SGA) House of Delegates meeting is only mandatory for student organizations and club representatives. Fall 2024 meeting dates are Sept. 19, Oct. 10, Nov. 14, and Dec. 5 from 6-7 p.m. in Hester Auditorium. For more information, contact SGA at sga@su.edu
Join the Dieverse Game Club for their weekly gaming meeting every Thursday during the fall semester in the Brandt Student Center, room 115 from 6:30-10 p.m. Play board games, card games, DND, and more. For more information, join the Discord or email Josh Brooks at jbrooks20@su.edu.
Join the Harambee Gospel Choir every Thursday at 9 p.m. in Goodson Chapel-Recital Hall for rehearsal. Experience the joy of singing uplifting music with your peers in a warm, family-friendly atmosphere. Whether you’re a seasoned singer or just love to sing in the shower, all are welcome. For more information, contact harambee@su.edu. Harambee will not […]
Did you know that research shows that people who own a dog tend to get more physical activity? Dogs are great companions, especially when you get moving together. Walk with a Dog with Exercise Is Medicine On Campus (EIM-OC) every Friday in Oct. at 1 p.m. The walks will begin at the Brandt Student Center […]
Stop by the Career & Professional Development Q & A table in the Brandt Student Center every Friday this academic year from 1-3 p.m.! For more information, contact Career & Professional Development at career@su.edu.
Looking for something to do during fall break? Stop by the Brandt Student Center on Oct. 12 to pick up a grab-and-go friendship bracelet kit to create beautiful bracelets at your own pace and in the comfort of your home! For more information, contact CAN at can@su.edu.
Join Spiritual Life on Saturday, Oct. 12, for an unforgettable cultural experience at the Rappahannock Powwow! Spiritual Life will provide transportation, leaving from the Brandt Student Center parking lot at 9:30 a.m. and returning by no later than 10:30 p.m. Registration is $5 and will cover entry, but don’t forget to bring money for lunch […]