2024 proved to be exciting at Shenandoah University. The year saw the receipt of a $20 million gift (the university's largest ever!), the opening and naming of the Hazel-Pruitt Armory, home of the ... Continue Reading Shenandoah’s Top Ten For 2024
Shenandoah University Marching Band Set To Perform In London’s New Year’s Day Parade Studio Big Band, SU cheerleaders to join the marching band on the international stage
The Shenandoah University Marching Band, alongside members of the Shenandoah Conservatory Studio Big Band and the SU cheerleading squad, is set to travel across the pond and perform in the 2025 London ... Continue Reading Shenandoah University Marching Band Set…
Shenandoah Esports Nominated for Top Awards Program Receives Nods in Several Categories
Shenandoah Esports and its staff/faculty are finalists for multiple Scholastic Esports Awards. These awards are becoming the standard for esports awards in the scholastic space. The categories for ... Continue Reading Shenandoah Esports Nominated for Top…
Harlem Globetrotters, Presented by United Bank, to Perform at Shenandoah University for Fifth Time Tickets Are On Sale Now For March 6 Event
The Harlem Globetrotters, as part of their 2025 World Tour presented by Jersey Mike’s Subs, are returning to Winchester to dazzle fans with their world-famous basketball act. The Globetrotters, who ... Continue Reading Harlem Globetrotters, Presented by United…
Students Selected for the 2024-2025 Vivian Christy Sansoni Award Scholarship provides tuition assistance to the Shenandoah Conservatory Arts Academy for K-12 students interested in the performing arts
In 2015, the family of Vivian Christy Sansoni created a scholarship to the Shenandoah Conservatory Arts Academy (SCAA) in her memory. Vivian was a youth actress, singer, dancer, and musician and the ... Continue Reading Students Selected for the 2024-2025…
Understanding 2025 Economic Trends Third Annual Economic Summit Offers Perspectives On Local, Regional, And Federal Economic Trends
The 2024 Top of Virginia Regional Chamber Economic Summit held at Shenandoah University brought together 285 participants from business, nonprofit, educational, and government sectors on Nov. 14. ... Continue Reading Understanding 2025 Economic Trends Third…
Shenandoah’s GCP 2025 Destinations Announced At International Convocation Global Citizenship Project participants will travel to Colombia, Nepal, Poland, Taiwan and Tanzania
Shenandoah University announced the destinations for its 2025 Global Citizenship Project during its 34th International Convocation on Nov. 20. During spring break next March, GCP participants will ... Continue Reading Shenandoah’s GCP 2025 Destinations Announced…
Shenandoah University Recognized as a 2024 ALL IN Most Engaged Campus for College Student Voting Shenandoah University is one of 471 colleges and universities recognized for outstanding efforts to increase nonpartisan student voter participation in the 2024 election
Shenandoah University has been recognized by the ALL IN Campus Democracy Challenge (ALL IN) as a 2024 ALL IN Most Engaged Campus for College Student Voting. The ALL IN Most Engaged Campuses for ... Continue Reading Shenandoah University Recognized as a…
School of Business Supports Global Entrepreneurship Week, Nov. 18 To Nov. 23 Free Events Highlight Innovation and Entrepreneurship
The Shenandoah University School of Business celebrates Global Entrepreneurship Week, Nov. 18 to Nov. 23, offering several free events at the Hazel-Pruitt Armory, home of the Hub for Innovators, ... Continue Reading School of Business Supports Global…
Albums Featuring Conservatory Alumni and Faculty Nominated for 2025 Grammys
At least four albums featuring music performed, recorded and composed by Shenandoah Conservatory alumni and faculty have been nominated for 2025 Grammy Awards. ‘The Outsiders’ – Nominated for Best ... Continue Reading Albums Featuring Conservatory Alumni and…
School of Business Announces Three New Academic Divisions Reorganization Strategy Focuses on Enhancing Academic Focus and Growth
The Shenandoah University School of Business recently announced a comprehensive restructuring of its academic departments. This initiative introduces three specialized divisions, designed to equip ... Continue Reading School of Business Announces Three…
Shenandoah University Celebrates The Opening Of Hazel-Pruitt Armory Former Virginia National Guard armory building is home to SU’s Hub for Innovators, Veterans and Entrepreneurs
Shenandoah University celebrated the opening of its Hub for Innovators, Veterans and Entrepreneurs (HIVE) with a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Friday, Oct. 25, during which the university officially ... Continue Reading Shenandoah University Celebrates The Opening…
Shenandoah University Cuts Ribbon On Wilkins Health & Fitness Suite New space, named for the Wilkins family, provides state-of-the-art resources for students in health-related programs
Shenandoah University marked the completion of a new educational space for students in various health-related programs with a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Thursday, Oct. 24. During the celebration, the ... Continue Reading Shenandoah University Cuts Ribbon On…
Shenandoah University Releases ‘The Great Experiment’ Educational VR experience immerses users in 1787 debates that led to the creation of the Electoral College
A Shenandoah University-produced immersive history virtual reality experience that places users at the center of a defining moment in U.S. political history is now available to the public. “The Great ... Continue Reading Shenandoah University Releases ‘The Great…
Series Introduces Shenandoah Students To Arab Culture Ahead Of Collaboration With Jordanian Partners Intro to Arab culture series prepared first-year students for virtual exchange opportunity with Yarmouk University
Shenandoah University’s first-year students were given a quick lesson on Arab culture in advance of spending the rest of the Fall 2024 semester collaborating virtually with peers from Yarmouk ... Continue Reading Series Introduces Shenandoah Students To…
Top of Virginia Regional Chamber Holds Third Annual Economic Summit, Nov. 14 Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond Executive Renee Haltom To Serve as Keynote Speaker
The Top of Virginia Regional Chamber (TVRC) will hold its third annual Economic Summit, presented by First Bank and sponsored by the Shenandoah University School of Business, on Thursday, Nov. 14, ... Continue Reading Top of Virginia Regional Chamber…
Girls In Aviation Day 2024 Advances STEM and Aviation Careers University Promotes BBA/Concentration in Aviation Studies AND VR Design Programs
The School of Business participated in the Girls in Aviation Day on Sept. 21, at the Winchester Regional Airport. The sold-out event attracted 250 participants and focused on educating girls, ages 8 ... Continue Reading Girls In Aviation Day 2024…
Shenandoah University, U.S. Department of the Treasury Host Small Business Summit Event was part of Treasury’s 50 States Initiative to support small businesses throughout the country
Shenandoah University and the U.S. Department of the Treasury teamed up for a daylong conference on Tuesday, Sept. 24, that helped connect the region’s small businesses to vital resources. The 50 ... Continue Reading Shenandoah University, U.S. Department of…
A Nursing Degree That Doesn’t Break the Bank Financial Aid Is Possible When You Return to School for an Accelerated Bachelor of Science in Nursing at Shenandoah University
Did you know that you can still qualify for financial aid if you decide to earn a second bachelor’s degree? For example, students in Shenandoah University’s Accelerated Bachelor of Science in ... Continue Reading A Nursing Degree That Doesn’t…
Shenandoah University To Launch ‘The Great Experiment’ Virtual reality project immerses users in the 1787 constitutional debates that led to the creation of the Electoral College
Shenandoah University is set to release an immersive, educational virtual reality experience that places participants at the center of a defining moment in America’s political history. “The Great ... Continue Reading Shenandoah University To Launch ‘The…
Business School Establishes Mu Sigma Lambda Chapter Co-Ed Fraternity Empowers Future Sports Industry Leaders With Tools For Success
The School of Business announces the creation of a Shenandoah University chapter of Mu Sigma Lambda (MSL), a national co-educational fraternity dedicated to shaping future leaders in the sports ... Continue Reading Business School Establishes Mu Sigma…
Shenandoah Preparing Students For Virtual Exchange Opportunity With Intro To Arab Culture Series SU, Yarmouk University partnering on Virtually Going Global program funded by the Stevens Initiative
In May, the Stevens Initiative announced that Shenandoah University was one of 11 recipients to receive funding for a virtual exchange program that connects young people in the United States and the ... Continue Reading Shenandoah Preparing Students For Virtual…
Shenandoah University Has Been Designated As An Apple Distinguished School Recognized for innovation, leadership, and educational excellence using technology
Shenandoah University is pleased to announce it has been recognized as an Apple Distinguished School for the 2024–2027 program term. Schools apply and are selected for this distinction based on their ... Continue Reading Shenandoah University Has Been Designated…
Labor Day Weekend at Shenandoah Events for every taste are on tap for the weekend
The long Labor Day weekend has arrived, offering plenty of opportunities to explore Shenandoah and the Winchester area. Check out our weekend events to discover all of the fun waiting for you! All ... Continue Reading Labor Day Weekend at Shenandoah…
Shenandoah University Welcomes New Students To Campus On Move-In Day SU set to bring in more first-year undergraduate students than ever before
Over 360 Shenandoah University students, faculty and staff volunteered to help the university’s newest undergraduate students move into their residence halls during Move-In Day on Wednesday, Aug. ... Continue Reading Shenandoah University Welcomes New Students…
Shenandoah Acting Grad Co-Stars In Film With Matt Damon Scout Backus ’17 Appears in “The Instigators”
Shenandoah University graduate Scout Backus ’17 (Bachelor of Fine Arts in Acting/Shenandoah Conservatory) appears in the Apple TV+ movie, “The Instigators,” starring Matt Damon and Casey ... Continue Reading Shenandoah Acting Grad Co-Stars In…
Shenandoah’s BSN Ranks First Among Virginia’s Private Universities RNCareers Finds Nursing Program To Be One Of Virginia’s Best
Shenandoah University’s Eleanor Wade Custer School of Nursing is the number one Bachelor of Science in Nursing program at a private university in Virginia, according to RNCareers.org and a recent ... Continue Reading Shenandoah’s BSN Ranks First Among…
Musical Theatre Lightning Strikes Twice Program’s graduating class has 100% representation – again
For the second consecutive year, the entire graduating class of Shenandoah University’s Bachelor of Fine Arts program in musical theatre has representation with New York talent agents and ... Continue Reading Musical Theatre Lightning Strikes Twice…
Shenandoah Conservatory Unveils Exciting Season of Music, Theatre and Dance Welcome to the Conservatory Performs 2024/25 Season
Shenandoah Conservatory of Shenandoah University (SU), a hub of activity for those seeking inspiration and entertainment in the Northern Shenandoah Valley, is thrilled to announce its highly ... Continue Reading Shenandoah Conservatory Unveils Exciting Season…
Shenandoah Nursing Wins High Marks Eleanor Wade Custer School of Nursing named one of the state’s and nation’s best by RNCareers.org
Shenandoah University’s Eleanor Wade Custer School of Nursing is among the best in Virginia and the nation, according to RNCareers.org. The university's BSN program ranks fourth in Virginia and the ... Continue Reading Shenandoah Nursing Wins High Marks …
Shenandoah Esports Wins 3 NACE Awards SU earned Emerging Director, Broadcast Producer and Broadcast Talent awards at annual NACE Convention
Shenandoah University Esports brought home some hardware from the 2024 National Association of Collegiate Esports (NACE) Convention, which took place July 17-19 in Winter Park, Florida. SU Esports ... Continue Reading Shenandoah Esports Wins 3 NACE…
Division of Occupational Therapy Celebrates Award Winners Honorees hail from all four of Shenandoah's OT programs
Shenandoah University’s Division of Occupational Therapy honored an array of students who graduated from its master’s and doctoral programs during the 2023-24 academic year. The division is home to ... Continue Reading Division of Occupational Therapy Celebrates…
Shenandoah University To Participate In Virginia Private College Week Prospective students who visit SU during week of July 15-20 will be entered to win an Amazon gift card and are eligible for application fee waiver
Shenandoah University will join other private higher education institutions across the commonwealth by taking part in Virginia Private College Week, sponsored by the Council of Independent Colleges in ... Continue Reading Shenandoah University To Participate In…
Shenandoah University Receives National Acclaim As A 2024-25 College of Distinction SU recognized for providing a high-quality undergraduate education
Shenandoah University has been named a 2024-25 College of Distinction, an honor that highlights the university’s unwavering commitment to providing an exceptional undergraduate education. The award, ... Continue Reading Shenandoah University Receives National Acclaim…
Shenandoah University Names New Athletic Director DeShon Foxx Excited To Lead Shenandoah Athletics
DeShon Foxx has been named Shenandoah University’s seventh athletic director after an internal search, SU President Tracy Fitzsimmons, Ph.D, announced on Friday. Foxx will begin his new role as ... Continue Reading Shenandoah University Names New Athletic…
Shenandoah University’s 2024 Commencement Twice As Special For Two SU Families Erika Francis and son Tyson, Karen Culbertson and daughter Larissa each earned degrees at Shenandoah’s 2024 University Commencement
Shenandoah University’s 2024 Commencement marked a major milestone in the lives of many who were in attendance at the James R. Wilkins, Jr. Athletics and Events on May 18. For two families, the event ... Continue Reading Shenandoah University’s 2024 Commencement Twice…