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Commencement Reflections from President Fitzsimmons

Commencement showed us how perseverance, resilience, and family define Shenandoah

Dear members of our Shenandoah University community, During our 2019 University Commencement on Saturday, May 18, we saw how perseverance, resilience, and family define the…

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A Summer of Shenandoah Music

Northern Virginia Weekly Concert Series Features Shenandoah Conservatory Faculty & Students

If you happen to be near Reston, Virginia, on a Sunday evening this summer, you can enjoy a free performance by Shenandoah Conservatory faculty and…

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Growing a Musical

Two Shenandoah Conservatory Students Bring Their Show, 'Lilac,' To Life

The atmosphere of creative incubation fostered at Shenandoah Conservatory led two musical theatre students to forge a partnership and craft a musical, “Lilac,” which they…

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Algernon Sydney Sullivan Award Winners Honored

Faculty and students receive award for inspiring others

Shenandoah University has presented this year’s Algernon Sydney Sullivan Awards to Assistant Professor of Religion Meredith Minister, Ph.D., and seniors Regine Bumper ’19 and Micah…

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Research by Larson ’08 Accepted for Publication in CMS College Music Symposium

“Popular Music in Higher Education: Finding a Balance,” an article by Harrison Endowed Chair in Piano, Director of Jazz Studies and Associate Professor of Jazz…

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Shenandoah Conservatory Celebrates the Class of 2019

Shenandoah Conservatory celebrated the creative and academic achievements of its aspiring artists this past weekend with its annual Honors Recital, Awards Recognition and Graduate Hooding…

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Think deeply. Plan carefully. Act courageously.

2019 honorary degree recipient Bonnie St. John models and inspires a life of resilience.

Perseverance and resilience are qualities needed to achieve your goals and make a difference, said U.S. Paralympics skier, economist, inspirational author and leadership consultant Bonnie…

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Traveling Thousands of Miles for a Daughter’s Smile

Surprise reunion between a long-deployed military mother and her graduating daughter

Shenandoah University celebrated commencement Saturday, May 18, with the surprise of a lifetime for one of its 1,274 graduates. During the introductory speech, graduate Twanessa…

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Switching out Baseball Caps for Graduation Caps

Seniors on Hornet Baseball Team Graduate in a Special Commencement Ceremony

On Monday, May 20, 12 seniors on the Shenandoah University men’s baseball team graduated as part of a special ceremony in the Brandt Student Center.…

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Celebrating Commencement 2019

1,274 graduates walked the stage and turned their tassels!

Shenandoah University celebrated its 2019 University Commencement at 10 a.m. Saturday, May 18, in the James R. Wilkins, Jr. Athletics & Events Center. This year,…

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