On a Thursday in May at Shenandoah University, two nationally known children’s authors received the kind of reception usually reserved for pop music stars. Katherine Applegate, the author of more than 150 books, including the 2013 Newbery Medal ... Continue Reading Creating a Culture of Children’s…
Shenandoah Marching Band Celebrates Its First Bloom Band Director and Members Share Excitement About Parade Experience
In May 2023, at the end of its inaugural year, in which it performed at more than 50 events, Shenandoah University’s Marching Band made its first-ever appearance in a Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival parade. “Marching in the Shenandoah Apple ... Continue Reading Shenandoah Marching Band Celebrates Its…
Environmental Studies Students Win Spots In Prestigious Summer Research Programs Two Undergraduates Will Gain Invaluable Experience in Louisiana and Tennessee
Two Shenandoah University environmental studies students will participate in prestigious Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) programs backed by the National Science Foundation this summer. Josephine Saikali ’23, who will graduate in ... Continue Reading Environmental Studies Students Win Spots…
Shenandoah University Celebrates Graduates At 2023 Commencement Ceremony honored 1,296 grads from August 2022, December 2022 and May 2023
Shenandoah University held its 2023 Commencement on Saturday, May 20, in the James R. Wilkins, Jr. Athletics & Events Center. This year’s ceremony celebrated 206 August 2022 graduates, 315 December 2022 graduates, and 775 May candidates for ... Continue Reading Shenandoah University Celebrates Graduates At…
Financial Support Available for Veterans Interested in Teaching Careers Funds would cover a significant portion of tuition for up to 10 veterans/military personnel who enter the Career Switcher program
Veterans interested in becoming teachers through Shenandoah University’s Career Switcher program can have half of their tuition covered by Virginia’s Troops to Teachers Center at the College of William & Mary. The Virginia Department of ... Continue Reading Financial Support Available for Veterans…
More Native Plants Coming to Cool Spring Grant funding will benefit the soil, birds, mammals, and insects
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 ... Continue Reading More Native Plants Coming to…
Shenandoah Psychology Class Provides Steady Flow Of Volunteers For Concern Hotline Students in Clinical Helping Skills course serve as listeners for region’s mental health hotline
For 55 years, Concern Hotline has provided an open ear for people in Virginia’s Northern Shenandoah Valley who are facing a mental health crisis, are seeking information or resources, or simply need someone to talk to. For the past few years, ... Continue Reading Shenandoah Psychology Class Provides Steady…
Shenandoah Joins The Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities Students, Faculty and Staff Will Benefit from This New Partnership
Shenandoah University is proud to announce its membership in the Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities (HACU). The 36-year-old HACU organization “represents more than 500 colleges and universities committed to Hispanic higher education ... Continue Reading Shenandoah Joins The Hispanic Association…
Shenandoah Students, Faculty Produce Training Videos For Sons Of The American Revolution Videos will help the SAR’s 37,000 members master musket drills, other ceremonial procedures
A team of Shenandoah University students, faculty and staff produced a set of videos for the National Society of the Sons of the American Revolution (SAR) to help the organization train its members in activities such as musket drills and ceremonial ... Continue Reading Shenandoah Students, Faculty Produce Training…
School of Business To Host 13th Business Symposium Symposium Offers Insights on Leadership In Challenging Times
Join Shenandoah University for its 13th Business Symposium, “Leadership in Challenging Times,” on Friday, March 24, from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., in Halpin-Harrison Hall on the university’s main campus in Winchester, Virginia. The daylong event will feature ... Continue Reading School of Business To Host…