The new name of the library in Shenandoah University's Davis Hall honors a family of alumni with a deep connection to the university. The Harding Library of Law & History honors Jeffrey Harding '81, J.D., as well as his wife, Yvonne '79, '80, ... Continue Reading Harding Library of Law &…
McCormick Civil War Institute Celebrates Completion of Two Projects A new book and an interpretative handout are available now
Shenandoah University’s McCormick Civil War Institute prides itself on creating opportunities for students to engage in research and the real-world work of historians. Recently, two of those opportunities have resulted in the publication of the ... Continue Reading McCormick Civil War Institute Celebrates…
Noyalas’ New Book Details African American Experience During Civil War ‘Slavery and Freedom in the Shenandoah Valley During the Civil War Era’ is available now
Jonathan Noyalas ’01, M.A., director of Shenandoah’s McCormick Civil War Institute, recently published his book “Slavery and Freedom in the Shenandoah Valley During the Civil War Era.” Officially released April 6 by University Press of Florida, the ... Continue Reading Noyalas’ New Book Details African…
App Uses Augmented Reality To Recreate History ‘Through Their Eyes’ Provides In-Depth Look at Battle of Cool Spring
A new app that recreates scenes from the 1864 Battle of Cool Spring is now available for download. Through Their Eyes is a collaboration between Shenandoah’s McCormick Civil War Institute and the Shenandoah Center for Immersive Learning (SCiL). The ... Continue Reading App Uses Augmented Reality To…
Check out C-SPAN for Episodes on American History Shenandoah Historian Jonathan Noyalas Speaks on Civil War-Related Topics
Throughout March, C-SPAN’s American History TV has been featuring presentations in which Director of the McCormick Civil War Institute Jonathan Noyalas, ’01, M.A., talks about various Shenandoah Valley-related topics. Check out the ... Continue Reading Check out C-SPAN for Episodes…
One Artifact At A Time Shenandoah University Students Serve As Co-authors of Artifact-Driven History of Winchester
A group of Shenandoah University history majors are set to be published authors this year for their work on a book commemorating the 275th anniversary of the founding of Winchester, Virginia. The history students are using artifacts to help tell ... Continue Reading One Artifact At A Time…
Algernon Sydney Sullivan Award Winners Honored Faculty and students receive award for inspiring others
Shenandoah University has presented this year’s Algernon Sydney Sullivan Awards to Assistant Professor of Religion Meredith Minister, Ph.D., and seniors Regine Bumper ’19 and Micah Earnhardt ’19. Dr. Minister received her award at the faculty ... Continue Reading Algernon Sydney Sullivan Award Winners…
Shenandoah University Names New Trustees Feldman, Minchew and Pruitt Appointed to the Board of Trustees
Shenandoah University has named Kyle W. Feldman, J. Randall (Randy) Minchew and Cecil Pruitt Jr., to Shenandoah University’s board of trustees; their membership became effective April 19. “We’re pleased Kyle, Randy and Cecil have joined the board,” ... Continue Reading Shenandoah University Names New Trustees…
Algernon Sydney Sullivan Awards Presented at Shenandoah University Three receive awards for ‘noble character’ and ‘fine spiritual qualities’
Shenandoah University presented one of its top honors, the Algernon Sydney Sullivan Award, to seniors Duasiané Benjamin ’18 and Karen Cornejo-Guillen ’18 at the College of Arts & Sciences Honors Ceremony in Goodson Chapel-Recital Hall on Friday, ... Continue Reading Algernon Sydney Sullivan Awards Presented…
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…