Children’s book author and the nation’s first Ambassador for Young People’s Literature Jon Scieszka kicked off Shenandoah University’s 32nd Annual Children’s Literature Conference on June 26, calling it the “best and smartest children’s literature ... Continue Reading A Shenandoah Story to Remember…
Second-ever ‘Rockin’ the Library’ Event Kicks Off 32nd Children’s Literature Conference, June 26-30 Public event features food, DJ and special guests on the steps of Handley Library
Shenandoah University will kick off its 32nd annual Children’s Literature Conference “Once Read, Never Forgotten: Creating Readers One Book at a Time,” by inviting the public to attend its second-ever “Rockin’ the Library” event on Monday, June 26, ... Continue Reading Second-ever ‘Rockin’ the Library’ Event…
Shenandoah University to Celebrate 1,328 at May 13 Commencement 2017 Marks Record Year for May Graduation Applicants
Shenandoah University will celebrate its 2017 Commencement at 10 a.m. on Saturday, May 13. Saturday’s ceremony celebrates 210 August 2016 graduates, 287 December 2016 graduates and 831 May 2017 candidates for degrees. This year marks a record year ... Continue Reading Shenandoah University to Celebrate 1,328…
Shenandoah Valley Writing Project Awarded $15,000 Grant Funding To Provide Support For SVWP Invitational Summer Institute
The Shenandoah Valley Writing Project (SVWP) at Shenandoah University has been awarded a $15,000 federal Supporting Effective Educator Development (SEED) leadership grant, which will support the Invitational Leadership Institute held annually at ... Continue Reading Shenandoah Valley Writing Project Awarded…
Shenandoah Valley Writing Project Awarded $20,000 Grant Funding To Provide Advanced Training To Current SVWP Teacher Consultants
The Shenandoah Valley Writing Project (SVWP) at Shenandoah University was recently selected to receive a 2017-2018 Advanced Institute to Scale Up the National Writing Project (NWP) College-Ready Writers Program (CRWP) Grant in the amount of ... Continue Reading Shenandoah Valley Writing Project Awarded…
Shenandoah University Donates 1,600 Books To Flood-Ravaged Library Rainelle Public Library In West Virginia Recipient Of Donation, Including Signed Children’s Books
Rainelle Public Library in Rainelle, West Virginia, received an early Christmas gift this year. On Dec. 5, Shenandoah University delivered more than 1,600 books – 43 boxes worth – to the the library, which lost more than 12,000 books in the floods ... Continue Reading Shenandoah University Donates 1,600 Books…
Shenandoah University to Host Nonprofit Governance Symposium Keynotes Feature Representatives from the Charity Defense Council and TrueSense Marketing
Shenandoah University’s Center for Leadership in the Public & Nonprofit Sectors will present a symposium titled “Nonprofit Governance: Leadership, Visibility & Impact,” from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 11, in Halpin-Harrison Hall, ... Continue Reading Shenandoah University to Host Nonprofit…
Doctor of Education Students to Present at VERA Conference Shenandoah University professors and alumni also heavily involved in conference planning and presentations
The 2016 Annual Conference of the Virginia Educational Research Association (VERA), to be held Thursday, Sept. 15, and Friday, Sept. 16, in Charlottesville, Virginia, will include scholarly presentations by three individuals enrolled in Shenandoah ... Continue Reading Doctor of Education Students to…
New Center to Address Gap in Resources for Public & Nonprofit Sector Organizations Center for Leadership in the Public and Nonprofit Sectors to provide local organizations with collaboration opportunities and professional development
Shenandoah University’s School of Education & Human Development (SEHD) has launched a new center that will serve as a resource for public and nonprofit organizations. The Center for Leadership in the Public and Nonprofit Sectors supports the work ... Continue Reading New Center to Address Gap…
Shenandoah University to Host Children’s Literature Conference 31st annual event welcomes, among others, 2016 Newbery Winner Matt de la Peña
For the past 31 years, the Children's Literature Conference at Shenandoah University has been striving to share with teachers and librarians the best that children's literature has to offer. This year, the conference will be held Monday, June 20, ... Continue Reading Shenandoah University to Host Children’s…
