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Shenandoah University was established in 1875, and is headquartered at the top of Virginia, in Winchester, Virginia. Shenandoah is a private, nationally recognized university with over 4,000 students in more than 200 areas of study. At Shenandoah University, students receive individualized attention and abundant opportunities for hands-on, collaborative learning within a warm, compassionate setting.

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Shenandoah University was established in 1875, and is headquartered at the top of Virginia, in Winchester, Virginia. Shenandoah is a private, nationally recognized university with over 4,000 students in more than 200 areas of study. At Shenandoah University, students receive individualized attention and abundant opportunities for hands-on, collaborative learning within a warm, compassionate setting.

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Two Shenandoah University Indoor Track and Field Athletes Earn All-America Honors

The Shenandoah University indoor track & field teams added two more All-Americans to its annals on March 10-11 at the NCAA Indoor Track & Field Championships in Birmingham, Alabama, as graduate student Tucker Kindig (weight throw) and senior Miles Moore (200-meter dash) each achieved the honor.
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Sports - 2023 Mar 16

Five Shenandoah Indoor Track and Field Athletes Earn All-Region Honors

The Shenandoah University men's and women's indoor track & field teams had five athletes earn a total of six All-Region honors for the 2022-23 season in selections announced by the USTFCCCA. Earning the honors were Tucker Kindig (shot put and weight throws), William Crowder (60 meters), Miles Moore (200 meters), Kiara Felston (weight throw) and Kaitlin Measell (long jump).
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Sports - 2023 Mar 9

Shenandoah's Field Hockey Team Earns Academic Award

Shenandoah University's field hockey team earned a National Field Hockey Coaches Association Division III National Academic Team Award. The NFHCA honors all of its teams, by division, that earn at least a 3.5 team GPA during the fall semester.
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Sports - 2023 Feb 22
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Shenandoah Women's Basketball Has Four Players Earn Academic All-District

Shenandoah University women's basketball players Madisen Kimble, Kayla Maxson, Zoe Star and Gabby Krystofiak were named Academic All-District by the College Sports Communicators. All four are now candidates for Academic All-America.
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Sports - 2023 Feb 22
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Three Shenandoah Women's Basketball Players Earn All-ODAC Honors

Shenandoah University women's basketball players Terese Greene (first team), Madisen Kimble (second team) and Shawnise Campbell (third team) earned All-Old Dominion Athletic Conference honors for the 2022-23 season.
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Sports - 2023 Feb 22
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Shenandoah Doctor of Education Student Receives AAUW Scholarship

Shenandoah University Doctor of Education in Educational Leadership student Annmarie Noonan was recently awarded the American Association of University Women's Dr. Amy Lee Parker Endowed Scholarship. The scholarship is awarded to a woman enrolled in SU's Division of Education and Leadership and is applied toward spring tuition.
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Scholarship - 2023 Feb 14

Occupational Therapy Doctoral Student's Capstone Project Benefits Community

Shenandoah University's Carolyn Adams, a doctoral student in the Division of Occupational Therapy, has developed a capstone project that will help Winchester-area residents learn more about aging in place and is partnering with Blue Ridge Habitat for Humanity to teach a series of classes about the concept.
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Achievement (Other) - 2023 Feb 7

Shenandoah Sends Students to Arizona For Hands-On Learning Experience During Super Bowl Week

Eight Shenandoah University students and two faculty members left for Arizona on Monday, Feb. 6, to begin a weeklong experiential learning trip centered around Super Bowl LVII and its related events.
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Experiential Learning - 2023 Feb 7
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Shenandoah DPT Student Earns APTA Leadership Honor

Second-year Shenandoah University Doctor of Physical Therapy student Alisha Ladenburg '24 has been selected by American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) as a 2023 APTA Association Leadership Scholar.
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Leadership - 2023 Feb 7
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Shenandoah University Athletic Training Students Excel at VATA Annual Meeting

Shenandoah University Division of Athletic Training graduate students Cade Watts, Molly Sobolewski, Chloe Tannenbaum and Meghan Flaherty earned first place in the Student Quiz Bowl, a "Jeopardy"-style competition featuring athletic training programs from Virginia, at the Virginia Athletic Trainers' Association (VATA) Annual Meeting on Jan. 13-15 in Harrisonburg, Virginia. Watts also won the Professional Athletic Training Student Research Award for his presentation, "Relationship Between Sports-Related Concussion and Cervical Muscle Strength."
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Academic competition - 2023 Feb 2
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Shenandoah University Chooses New Members for Omicron Delta Kappa Honor Society

Shenandoah University inducted 21 students and alums into the Omicron Delta Kappa (ODK) national leadership honor society on Sunday, Jan. 29. Juniors, seniors, graduate students and alums were nominated by faculty and staff for excelling in both leadership and academics, and members were selected to ODK through an application process. SU Vice President of Student Affairs Yolanda Barbier Gibson, D.A., was inducted as an Horonis Causa, or honorary member, for her endless commitment to student development, leadership, and service to the Winchester community. Students selected to be a member of Omicron Delta Kappa must meet the honor society's leadership values of collaboration, inclusivity, integrity, scholarship and service. Additionally, they must be in the top 35% of their class and demonstrate leadership in at least one of the five pillars of campus life: academics, athletics, service, communications and arts. For more information about ODK, visit SU's ODK Circle webpage at su.edu.
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Honor Society - 2023 Jan 31
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Four Shenandoah Football Players Named All-State

The Shenandoah University football team had four members earn All-State honors in selections announced recently by the Virginia Sports Information Directors Association. Ben Burgan and Keyshawn Wilder lead the quartet with first team honors, while Rashadeen Byrd Jr. and Mason Caldwell both grabbed second team accolades.
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Sports - 2023 Jan 26
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Four Shenandoah Field Hockey Players Earn All-State Honors

Four Shenandoah University field hockey players earned All-State honors for the Fall 2022 season, the Virginia Sports Information Directors Association announced. Mairead McKibbin, Kelsey Jones, and Elise Velasquez are first team honorees, while Cassidy Morrison is recognized on the second team.
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Sports - 2023 Jan 23

Shenandoah's Nathan Yared Earns All-State Honors For Men's Soccer

Shenandoah University sophomore Nathan Yared has earned All-State second team honors in selections announced by the Virginia Sports Information Directors Association. Yared is the first player in program history to earn VaSID All-State honors.
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Sports - 2023 Jan 20

Over 1,000 Shenandoah Students Named to Dean's List

Shenandoah University recognizes the 1,087 students who made the Fall 2022 Dean's List. To qualify for the Dean's List, students enrolled in baccalaureate degree programs must complete at least 12 semester hours and earn a semester GPA of 3.5 or higher.
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Dean's List - 2023 Jan 9
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Shenandoah University Recognizes 477 President's List Students

Shenandoah University celebrates the 477 students who made the President's List for the Fall 2022 semester. To qualify for this prestigious academic recognition, students enrolled in baccalaureate degree programs must complete at least 12 semester hours and earn a semester GPA of 3.90 or higher.
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President's List - 2023 Jan 9
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Two Shenandoah University Field Hockey Players Named All-America

Shenandoah University field hockey players Mairead Mckibbin and Kelsey Jones were selected to the 2022 National Field Hockey Coaches Association Division III All-American Teams, the association recently announced. Mckibbin earned second team All-America honors while Jones was selected to the third team.
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Sports - 2022 Dec 14
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Shenandoah Announces 2022 First-Year Seminar Award Winners

Shenandoah University held its annual First-Year Seminar Awards breakfast on Wednesday, Dec. 7, to celebrate the outstanding accomplishments of FYS faculty, mentors and students.
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Achievement (Other) - 2022 Dec 8

Seven Shenandoah University Football Players Named Academic All-District

Shenandoah University had seven football players earn 2022 Academic All-District honors in selections announced recently by the College Sports Communicators. Graduate students Ethan Bigbee and Mason Caldwell, senior Andre Jackson, juniors Ethan Brown, David Munoz and Noah Temme, and sophomore Steven Hugney are now candidates for Academic All-America.
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Sports - 2022 Nov 29

Shenandoah University's Warter Named Academic All-District

Shenandoah University volleyball junior Jillian Warter was named Academic All-District in selections announced recently by the College Sports Communicators. Warter, a psychology student with a 3.82 GPA and a three-time All-ODAC honoree, is now a candidate for Academic All-America. To be eligible for Academic All-America, nominees must have at least a 3.5 GPA on a 4.0 scale and played in 50 percent of the team's contests.
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Sports - 2022 Nov 29
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Three Shenandoah Football Players Named All-Region

Shenandoah University football players Ben Burgan, Mason Caldwell and Keyshawn Wilder earned 2022 All-Region honors in selections announced by D3football.com.
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Sports - 2022 Dec 7
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Three Shenandoah Field Hockey Players Earn All-Region

Shenandoah University field hockey players Kelsey Jones, Mairead Mckibbin and Elise Velasquez earned All-Region honors in selections announced recently by the National Field Hockey Coaches Association. Jones, a graduate student, and Mckibbin, a sophomore, were both named first team All-Region VI, while Velasquez, a junior, was named to the second team.
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Sports - 2022 Nov 29
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Fourteen Shenandoah Football Players Earn All-ODAC

Shenandoah University had a football program-record 14 student-athletes earn 2022 All-ODAC honors in selections announced by the Old Dominion Athletic Conference. Four players -- graduate students Ben Burgan, Rashadeen Byrd Jr., and Mason Caldwell, and junior Keyshawn Wilder -- headline these honorees with first team accolades. Ethan Bigbee, Ethan Brown, Dominic Gulli, Scott Martin, David Munoz, and Carter Runyon earned second team accolades, while Matt Conroy, Steven Hugney, Quante Redd and Jordan Rice were third team selections.
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Sports - 2022 Nov 22
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Shenandoah's Nathan Yared Named All-ODAC for Men's Soccer

Shenandoah University sophomore Nathan Yared has earned first team All-ODAC honors for men's soccer in selections announced recently by the Old Dominion Athletic Conference. Yared, a forward and a Springfield, Virginia, native, becomes the first SU men's soccer player to be named first team All-ODAC.
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Sports - 2022 Nov 22
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Three Shenandoah Women's Soccer Players Named Academic All-District

Shenandoah University women's soccer players Jordan Haack, Elizabeth McGee and Karissa Dominick were named 2022 Academic All-District by the College Sports Communicators and are now candidates for Academic All-America. Haack, McGee and Dominick, who helped the Hornets to an 11-win season and a spot in the ODAC tournament semifinals, have an average GPA of 3.80, with Haack leading the way at 3.96. To be eligible for Academic All-America, nominees must have at least a 3.5 GPA on a 4.0 scale and must have played in 50% of their team's contests. The Academic All-America ballot is voted on by athletic communications professionals across the nation, and the AAA team will be announced in December.
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Sports - 2022 Nov 21

Shenandoah University Baseball Announces Leadership Council

The defending ODAC champion Shenandoah University baseball team has named 13 players to its 2022-23 leadership council. Frankie Ritter has been named as the team's captain in a vote of the 2023 squad, with Gavin Horning and Reilly Owen voted as co-captains. The class representatives are as follows: Class of 2023: Kooper Anderson, Jacob Faivre Class of 2024: Andrew Falk, Jeremy Kwolek Class of 2025: Grady Dillon, Brian Ferreira Class of 2026: Kyle Garrett, Luke Keister, Jaime Padilla, Ricky Snyder
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Sports - 2022 Nov 21

Shenandoah Women's Soccer Nets 2 All-ODAC Honorees

Two Shenandoah University women's soccer players have been selected to the 2022 All-ODAC teams, the Old Dominion Athletic Conference announced on Wednesday, Nov. 9. Junior Elizabeth McGee has been selected to the All-ODAC second team and sophomore Chandler Gallant represents the Hornets on the third team.
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Sports - 2022 Nov 10
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Shenandoah University's Jillian Warter Named All-ODAC for Volleyball

Shenandoah University junior volleyball player Jillian Warter has earned 2022 All-ODAC honors for volleyball in selections announced by the Old Dominion Athletic Conference on Sunday, Nov. 6. Warter, an outside hitter, earned All-ODAC accolades for the third consecutive year after leading Shenandoah in kills, kills per set, and sets played. This season, she is a second team All-ODAC honoree after being a third team selection in both 2020 and 2021.
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Sports - 2022 Nov 9
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Shenandoah University Field Hockey Claims 9 All-ODAC Honorees

Shenandoah University's field hockey team had nine players named to the 2022 All-ODAC squad, the Old Dominion Athletic Conference announced on Tuesday, Nov. 8. SU's honorees are headlined by Offensive Player of the Year Mairead Mckibbin and Defensive Player of the Year Elise Velasquez. Cassidy Morrison and Kelsey Jones joined Mckibbin and Velasquez on the All-ODAC first team. Lauren Tyre, Farren Winter and Taylor Swann were second-team honorees, and Claudia Lenahan and Madison Short were named to the third team.
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Sports - 2022 Nov 9
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Shenandoah University Announces 2023 GCP Participants

Shenandoah University has announced the 50 individuals who were selected for the 2023 Global Citizenship Project (GCP). Those individuals will travel to one of five international or domestic destinations during spring break in March 2023. Participants will learn their destinations and trip leaders at Shenandoah's International Convocation on Wednesday, Nov. 9. Since its inaugural year in 2005, the Global Citizenship Project has sent more than 900 members of the Shenandoah University community to over 60 destinations so that each person might learn more about the world and themselves. To learn more about GCP, visit su.edu.
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Achievement (Other) - 2022 Oct 24
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