Shenandoah University held its Inaugural Virginia Emerging Filmmakers Festival! Over 75 short films were submitted by high school and college students from around the U.S. Forty-two films, selected by filmmakers and Shenandoah University faculty, ... Continue Reading Shenandoah Students Win Big at…
Exploring A New Academic Dimension First in Virginia to offer Bachelors Degrees in Virtual Reality (VR)
Shenandoah University is taking a global leap in experiential learning with the rollout of two new virtual reality degrees and an exciting partnership with a leading creator in virtual reality education. Shenandoah is the first higher ... Continue Reading Exploring A New Academic Dimension…
Famed Character Actor Visits Shenandoah Stephen Tobolowsky Talks With Students About Craft; Showing Up; And Adding To, Rather Than Subtracting From, Life To Achieve Happiness
Legendary character actor Stephen Tobolowsky wrapped up a three-day visit to Winchester with an Oct. 8 question-and-answer session with Shenandoah University students in an appearance sponsored by the Alamo Drafthouse Cinema, the College of Arts ... Continue Reading Famed Character Actor Visits Shenandoah…
Open House Will Highlight Health Care, Virtual Reality And Theatre University showcases interprofessional learning during Healthcare Simulation Week
In celebration of international Healthcare Simulation Week Sept. 17-21, Shenandoah University will hold an open house to showcase how it's using virtual reality, simulation labs and Shenandoah Conservatory theatre students to prepare health ... Continue Reading Open House Will Highlight Health…
Shenandoah University Adds 15 New Programs To Its Academic Offerings Programs range from cybersecurity to health humanities
Shenandoah University has added 15 new majors and minors to its list of degrees and certificates that students can earn. The university currently offers more than 100 academic programs in seven different schools. The world is moving fast and ... Continue Reading Shenandoah University Adds 15 New…
Bousquet Installed as President of the Virginia Academy of Science First Shenandoah University Professor Elected to the Post
Woodward S. Bousquet, Ph.D., professor of environmental studies and biology in Shenandoah University’s College of Arts & Sciences, was installed as president of the Virginia Academy of Science (VAS) at the academy's annual meeting in Farmville, ... Continue Reading Bousquet Installed as President of…
Shenandoah Alumna Marin ‘17 Wins Fulbright Award Alumna Will Travel to Argentina to Teach English and Spread Awareness of Cultural Differences
Shenandoah University alumna Niulka Franco Marin ’17 is the recipient of a Fulbright Award, the first Shenandoah undergraduate alumna to ever win a Fulbright Award, and one of two undergraduate Fulbright recipients this year. The Fulbright Program ... Continue Reading Shenandoah Alumna Marin ‘17 Wins…
Musical Mathematician Libby Beller ‘19 Enjoys the ‘Best of Both Worlds’ Double majoring in clarinet performance and mathematics
Elizabeth (Libby) Beller ‘19 is a double major in clarinet performance and mathematics at Shenandoah University, where she says she “gets the best of both worlds” — the opportunity to become a thriving, world-class musician as well as satisfy her ... Continue Reading Musical Mathematician Libby Beller ‘19…
“The Atmosphere of Hate: Experiencing a Civil Rights Era Sit-In” Shenandoah University Virtual Reality Experience Pulls Emotions Of The Past Into The Present on Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
Participants can immerse themselves in the “Atmosphere of Hate,” felt by African-Americans as they engaged in nonviolent protest to challenge segregation by sitting at a whites-only lunch counter in 1960. People can don virtual reality goggles to ... Continue Reading “The Atmosphere of Hate: Experiencing…
Smith Awarded Fellowship Grant By Virginia Foundation For Independent Colleges Grant Provided Opportunity To View Films From Various Countries
Earlier this year, the Virginia Foundation for Independent Colleges (VFIC) awarded Associate Professor of Hispanic Studies Andrea Smith, Ph.D., a Maurice L. Mednick Memorial Fellowship grant, which Dr. Smith used to attend the 21st annual Lima Film ... Continue Reading Smith Awarded Fellowship Grant By…
