Pulitzer Prize-winning composer Caroline Shaw was featured as the 2021/22 Pulitzer Prize Composer series featured artist. She participated in a brief residency at the conservatory from Monday, April 11, through Wednesday, April 13. During her visit, ... Continue Reading Composer Caroline Shaw in Residence…
SU Professor Working On Educational VR Platform For Islamic Pilgrimages Funded by CICW research grant, the project will take users step by step through Hajj and Umrah rituals
Shenandoah University Assistant Professor of Virtual and Augmented Reality Mohammad Obeid, Ph.D., recently secured a $95,000 research grant from the Center for Islam in the Contemporary World to create an immersive virtual reality experience to serve ... Continue Reading SU Professor Working On Educational…
Brayboy ’22 and Greene ’22 Explore Nashville Music Scene During Spring Break
Adjunct Instructor of Music (Songwriting) Music Kenny Sharpless, B.A., invited Michaela Brayboy ’22 (Bachelor of Arts in Recording & Audio Arts) and Chase Greene ’22 (Bachelor of Arts in Recording & Audio Arts) to travel to Nashville, ... Continue Reading Brayboy ’22 and Greene ’22…
Tony Award Winner Rachel Bay Jones Leads Song Coaching Workshop and Masterclass with Musical Theatre Students
Tony Award winner Rachel Bay Jones (“Dear Evan Hansen”) visited campus on Saturday, April 23, to present an all-day song coaching workshop and masterclass with musical theatre students. More than 20 students performed during the workshop. After the ... Continue Reading Tony Award Winner Rachel Bay…
Shenandoah University Professor Earns Global Challenges Teaching Award Staci Strobl, professor of criminology and criminal justice, to partner with UK colleague to deliver virtual exchange course
Shenandoah University Professor Staci Strobl, Ph.D., joined exclusive company last month when she was chosen as a recipient of the 2022-23 Global Challenges Teaching Award from the US-UK Fulbright Commission in collaboration with the American Council ... Continue Reading Shenandoah University Professor Earns Global…
Shenandoah Conservatory Gathers to Support Ukraine Students, faculty and staff perform a Ukrainian folk hymn as a gift to the war-torn nation
Shenandoah Conservatory students, faculty and staff met at noon on Friday, March 4, at the Abrams Creek Amphitheatre to gather as a gesture of support to the citizens of Ukraine. Participants rehearsed and recorded “Cherez pole” (“Across the wide ... Continue Reading Shenandoah Conservatory Gathers to Support…
Shenandoah, AAUP Sign Memorandum of Understanding, Bolster International Partnership Universities are collaborating on interdisciplinary research grant project combining virtual reality and nursing
Shenandoah University and Arab American University (AAUP), a private Palestinian university in Jenin, jointly signed a memorandum of understanding on Friday, Feb. 25, further solidifying the two universities’ collaborative efforts and bolstering ... Continue Reading Shenandoah, AAUP Sign Memorandum of…
Psychology Class Provides Training For Shelter Dogs Behavior Modification course project aims to increase dogs’ chances of adoption through obedience training
Shenandoah University psychology students in the “Behavior Modification” (PSY 330) course taught by Rodney Bragdon, Ph.D., are getting a break from standard classroom routine and have the opportunity this semester to apply the concepts they’re ... Continue Reading Psychology Class Provides Training For…
Shenandoah Students Get The Super Bowl Experience With Sport Business Association Seven School of Business students reflect on experiential learning trip to Los Angeles
Shenandoah University students recently took a trip to Los Angeles for Super Bowl LVI, during which they had the chance to perform volunteer work in the days leading up to and during the big game as part of an experiential learning opportunity ... Continue Reading Shenandoah Students Get The Super…