Children’s book author and the nation’s first Ambassador for Young People’s Literature Jon Scieszka kicked off Shenandoah University’s 32nd Annual Children’s Literature Conference on June 26, calling it the “best and smartest children’s literature ... Continue Reading A Shenandoah Story to Remember…
Second-ever ‘Rockin’ the Library’ Event Kicks Off 32nd Children’s Literature Conference, June 26-30 Public event features food, DJ and special guests on the steps of Handley Library
Shenandoah University will kick off its 32nd annual Children’s Literature Conference “Once Read, Never Forgotten: Creating Readers One Book at a Time,” by inviting the public to attend its second-ever “Rockin’ the Library” event on Monday, June 26, ... Continue Reading Second-ever ‘Rockin’ the Library’ Event…
Shenandoah Valley Writing Project Awarded $15,000 Grant Funding To Provide Support For SVWP Invitational Summer Institute
The Shenandoah Valley Writing Project (SVWP) at Shenandoah University has been awarded a $15,000 federal Supporting Effective Educator Development (SEED) leadership grant, which will support the Invitational Leadership Institute held annually at ... Continue Reading Shenandoah Valley Writing Project Awarded…
Shenandoah University Donates 1,600 Books To Flood-Ravaged Library Rainelle Public Library In West Virginia Recipient Of Donation, Including Signed Children’s Books
Rainelle Public Library in Rainelle, West Virginia, received an early Christmas gift this year. On Dec. 5, Shenandoah University delivered more than 1,600 books – 43 boxes worth – to the the library, which lost more than 12,000 books in the floods ... Continue Reading Shenandoah University Donates 1,600 Books…
Shenandoah University to Host Nonprofit Governance Symposium Keynotes Feature Representatives from the Charity Defense Council and TrueSense Marketing
Shenandoah University’s Center for Leadership in the Public & Nonprofit Sectors will present a symposium titled “Nonprofit Governance: Leadership, Visibility & Impact,” from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 11, in Halpin-Harrison Hall, ... Continue Reading Shenandoah University to Host Nonprofit…
Doctor of Education Students to Present at VERA Conference Shenandoah University professors and alumni also heavily involved in conference planning and presentations
The 2016 Annual Conference of the Virginia Educational Research Association (VERA), to be held Thursday, Sept. 15, and Friday, Sept. 16, in Charlottesville, Virginia, will include scholarly presentations by three individuals enrolled in Shenandoah ... Continue Reading Doctor of Education Students to…
School of Education & Human Development Launches SVEA Chapter
Two Shenandoah students are helming the university’s newly created Student Virginia Education Association (SVEA) chapter.“We want to create a community of future educators who can share and learn from each other,” said SVEA Vice President and ... Continue Reading School of Education & Human…
Two College of Arts & Sciences Students Awarded Strong Scholarships
Two Shenandoah University undergraduate students, Kevin Cappello and Michaela Ibrahim, have been awarded $5,000 scholarships through the Hattie M. Strong Foundation (HMSF). The students were chosen based on their letters of application and personal ... Continue Reading Two College of Arts &…
Shenandoah To Co-Host Poverty Conference With VASCD
This fall, Shenandoah University’s School of Education & Human Development, in partnership with the Virginia Association of Supervision and Curriculum Development (VASCD), will host a conference on poverty for K-12 teachers, education leaders and ... Continue Reading Shenandoah To Co-Host Poverty Conference…