The topics of new media marketing, fraud prevention and the Affordable Care Act highlight the diverse offerings of 12 breakout sessions on the agenda of the Sixth Annual Business Symposium, hosted by the Harry F. Byrd, Jr. School of Business on ... Continue Reading Sixth Annual Business Symposium Offers…
Shenandoah Hosts NATS Virginia Chapter Spring Conference
More than 500 student singers, voice teachers and parents will descend on Shenandoah University from Thursday, Feb. 27, through Saturday, March 1, for the National Association of Teachers of Singing (NATS) Virginia Chapter Spring Conference. The ... Continue Reading Shenandoah Hosts NATS Virginia Chapter…
Peter Schutz, Mark Merrill and Knox Singleton to Speak at Business Symposium
Business and health care will take center stage when three key leaders speak at the Sixth Annual Business Symposium on Tuesday, March 25. The symposium, hosted by the Harry F. Byrd, Jr. School of Business, runs from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. in ... Continue Reading Peter Schutz, Mark Merrill and…
Music professor running 100 miles to raise scholarship money for French horn students
Photo and video by NELSON JONES WINCHESTER, Va. - When you think about a college student earning a scholarship, maybe you think about a great athlete or an academic superstar. The man you are about to meet is raising scholarship money for something ... Continue Reading Music professor running 100 miles…
Harry F. Byrd, Jr. School of Business To Host Sixth Annual Business Symposium
The Harry F. Byrd, Jr. School of Business at Shenandoah University will host its Sixth Annual Business Symposium on Tuesday, March 25, from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. in Halpin-Harrison Hall on the campus of Shenandoah University in Winchester, Va, for members ... Continue Reading Harry F. Byrd, Jr. School…
Fitzsimmons Named Chair of the National Association of Independent Colleges and Universities (NAICU)
The National Association of Independent Colleges and Universities (NAICU) has named Shenandoah University President Tracy Fitzsimmons, Ph.D., chair of its board of directors of for 2014-15. She assumed her position on Feb. 5, at the close of the ... Continue Reading Fitzsimmons Named Chair of the…
Economist Delivers Cautiously Optimistic Growth Forecast
Photo by JEFF TAYLOR/The Winchester StarJeffrey Lacker, president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond, speaks in the Stimpson Auditorium at Shenandoah University on Tuesday. Lacker predicts moderate growth in the economy for this year. The ... Continue Reading Economist Delivers Cautiously Optimistic Growth…
French Horn Professor To Run 100 Miles For Scholarships
For many, running 100 miles is an impossibility. For Joe Lovinsky, it’s just another way to prove he doesn’t quit. Or perhaps he’s just plain stubborn. “That’s the difference between an ultrarunner and any other runner,” said Lovinsky. “You’re not ... Continue Reading French Horn Professor To Run…
Shenandoah’s Black History Month Events Celebrate Diversity
This February, Shenandoah University's Intercultural Programs and Black Student Union, with support from Spiritual Life, International Programs and Shenandoah Conservatory, are partnering together to celebrate Black History Month. Through a series of ... Continue Reading Shenandoah’s Black History Month Events…