Whether posing as a patient reacting to a new medication, a young mother with a sick child, a terrorist in a SWAT exercise, or an overly helpful good Samaritan, simulation actors train people to practice today for tomorrow’s realities.The demand for ... Continue Reading Simulating Reality: Actors As Trainers
Simulating Reality: Actors As Trainers
Whether posing as a patient reacting to a new medication, a young mother with a sick child, a terrorist in a SWAT exercise, or an overly helpful good Samaritan, simulation actors train people to practice today for tomorrow’s realities.The demand for ... Continue Reading Simulating Reality: Actors As Trainers
Minister Selected to Participate in Special Seminar on Teaching Interfaith Understanding
Shenandoah University is pleased to announce that Assistant Professor of Religion Kevin Minister, Ph.D., has been selected from a nationwide pool of nominees to participate in a faculty seminar on the teaching of interfaith understanding. The seminar ... Continue Reading Minister Selected to Participate in…
Alexander Bernstein Awarded 2nd Prize at Dublin International Piano Competition
Shenandoah Conservatory graduate student Alexander Bernstein was awarded second prize at the 2015 Dublin International Piano Competition (DIPC) on May 26. He competed against 62 other pianists from around the world and advanced through all four ... Continue Reading Alexander Bernstein Awarded 2nd Prize…
Civil Rights Movement Veteran and Friend of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. to Speak During University’s MLK Day Observance
Photo by Maile Bradfield/United Methodist News Service The Rev. Gil Caldwell, an African-American clergyman who is a veteran of the Civil Rights Movement, and who was a friend of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., will address the university community at ... Continue Reading Civil Rights Movement Veteran and…
Vision Possible: Fanning the Flames of Entrepreneurship
If you are looking for a person filled with entrepreneurial spirit, business expertise and graceful acumen to guide your future path, look no further than Faith Power, Ph.D. (above left). As associate professor of management at the Harry F. Byrd, Jr. ... Continue Reading Vision Possible: Fanning the Flames…
Nepali Women Find New Home at Shenandoah
If not for an education, the lives of two young Nepali women would be completely different. Sophomores Kriti Hada (above, left) and Sapana Ojha (above, right), both from Nepal, have overcome great personal obstacles and challenges to pursue their ... Continue Reading Nepali Women Find New Home…
Career Watch: Adaptability, Your Best Marketable Asset
What is your best professional asset? Raw talent? Years of experience? Personal charisma? According to Claudio Fernández-Aráoz, senior adviser at the global executive search firm Egon Zehnder and author of “It’s Not the How or the What but the Who” ... Continue Reading Career Watch: Adaptability, Your Best…
Shenandoah Magazine | Spring 2014 Issue
Feature Stories: Following in a Pioneer's Footsteps By Cathy Loranger 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 as a ... Continue Reading Shenandoah Magazine | Spring 2014…