The Shaffer-Barbera-Ironmonger family tradition began at Shenandoah approximately 90 years ago. The importance of this tradition is best summarized by Percy Ironmonger ’64, who said, “Shenandoah shaped our lives.” For four generations, Percy and ... Continue Reading Shaping Lives: Multiple Generations Attend…
Singer/Actor Finds Her ‘True Self’ at Shenandoah
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Musical Theatre alumna Jesse Hooker '10, has been cast in many stage roles, but the part she enjoys playing the most is herself. Hooker found her professional niche while attending Shenandoah, making her star shine brighter ... Continue Reading Singer/Actor Finds Her ‘True Self’…
Shenandoah Honors Faculty Retirees
This spring, the university community honors four highly respected, long-term faculty members as they prepare for retirement. Professor of Music (Theory) Donald Black, M.F.A., M.A.; Director of Church Music and Professor of Music (Organ, Harpsichord) ... Continue Reading Shenandoah Honors Faculty Retirees
Two Shenandoah University Programs Named Apple Distinguished Programs
Shenandoah University’s Pharmacogenomics and Music Production & Recording Technology (MPRT) programs received recognition enhancing and extending teaching and learning with creative and effective implementations of technology. The Apple ... Continue Reading Two Shenandoah University Programs Named…
FOREMOST AUTHORITY ON MEISNER TECHNIQUE JOINS CONSERVATORY FACULTY
Larry Silverberg literally “wrote the book on” the Sanford Meisner technique of acting. This master teacher, award-winning actor and director penned the internationally-acclaimed, four-volume series the “Sanford Meisner Approach,” widely considered ... Continue Reading FOREMOST AUTHORITY ON MEISNER TECHNIQUE…
Alumni Help Record Label Sono Luminus Rise to the Top
Daniel Shores ’99 and Dan Merceruio ’06 have spent their professional careers with a record label located in Boyce, Va., known as Sono Luminus. The company was founded in 1995 when the owners of Cisco Systems, a top supplier of networking systems for ... Continue Reading Alumni Help Record Label Sono…
