Photos by CALEB FORSYTHE AND JASON LOPEZ/Shenandoah University “American Idiot” cast holds a dress rehearsal on Thursday in anticipation of their show this weekend and Oct. 2-4 at Ohrstrom-Byrant Theatre at Shenandoah University. Green Day’s ... Continue Reading ‘American Idiot’ Rocks Out At…
Inaugural ‘100 Mile Joe’ Scholarships Awarded
Senior music performance major Michael Hollin (above, center) and senior music education major Sara Johnson (above, left) have won the inaugural 100 Mile Joe Scholarship. The two were presented with their scholarship awards at the Horn Concert on ... Continue Reading Inaugural ‘100 Mile Joe’ Scholarships…
Shenandoah Featured in Virginia Living’s State of Education 2014
Shenandoah University has been named to Virginia Living’s Top High Schools and Colleges list for the second year in a row. As part of the magazine’s State of Education 2014, a special bound-in supplement in the October issue, Shenandoah is honored ... Continue Reading Shenandoah Featured in Virginia Living’s…
Beyond Conventional Learning – Academic Innovations at Shenandoah University
Challenging students with new methods of learning is part of Shenandoah University’s commitment to preparing each student not only with academic knowledge, but with the emotional intelligence and thought processes necessary to successfully adapt and ... Continue Reading Beyond Conventional Learning – Academic…
Following in a Pioneer’s Footsteps – Pharmacy Student Pursues His Dream
Growing up in Albany, Ga., fourth-year pharmacy student Robert “Bo” Spires ’14, Pharm.D./ M.B.A., often dreamed of owning his own business. Little did the former electrical engineer know that one day he would fulfill that desire — not as an ... Continue Reading Following in a Pioneer’s Footsteps…
Where Sweethearts Meet
Estale Harris ’56 and Dick Daniel ’56 met on the Shenandoah campus in Dayton, Va. They went sledding on their first date 60 years ago — on January 31, 1954 — and married 10 days after graduation. After Dick passed away in 2011, Estale and her sons ... Continue Reading Where Sweethearts Meet
Shaping Lives: Multiple Generations Attend Shenandoah
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’…
Camila’s Lemonade Stand
Associate Professor of Marketing Giles Jackson, Ph.D., recently co- published, with friend Brian Cunningham and cousin Lizzy Duncan, the first-ever, entrepreneurial-minded preschool book, “Camila’s Lemonade Stand.” The book was born from the company, ... Continue Reading Camila’s Lemonade Stand
