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    Raggedy Cats In Concert Saturday  Jul 31, 2008
    He holds a bachelor of music degree from Shenandoah University in Winchester, VA, and a master of music education degree from the University of North Texas. Holmes is pianist for the Hill Country Evangelical Free Church, and plays regularly at the Hangar Hotel. (Fredericksburg Standard Radio Post, TX)

    'From battle to bullpen' by Baltimore Sun writer Kevin Van Valkenburg  May 23, 2008
    A three-sport athlete at Smithsburg High near Hagerstown, Steelman played a year of football at Shenandoah University before joining the Army in June 2006 at age 19 when he could no longer afford college. He knew Atlantic Coast Conference baseball would be a major step up in competition. (Umterps.com)

    PAC to change name in July  May 8, 2008
    PAC associate member Shenandoah University, of Winchester, Va. will continue to compete in the CSAC in men s lacrosse. (Scranton Times, PA)

    Baseball Downs Coppin State, 7-1  Apr 9, 2008
    Shenandoah University) made their first career appearances for Maryland. Steelman pitched the final inning, allowing no runs and striking out two batters. (Umterps.com)

    Former area stars shining overseas  Feb 13, 2008
    Stephanie Holton has appeared in 12 games for the Shenandoah University basketball team this year. The freshman, a former star at Columbia High School, is averaging 2. (Washington Daily News, NC)

    Understanding Lavender  Feb 9, 2008
    Dr. Wendell L. Combest, Associate Professor of Pharmacology at Shenandoah University School of Pharmacy in Winchester, VA, in a discussion of suggests that two ingredients in lavender essential oil, linalyl acetate, and linalool, produce sedative and narcotic effects by altering an inhibitory neurotransmitter, gamma-aminobutyric. This is good news if you have trouble relaxing or getting to sleep at night. (Suite101.com)

    Chinese students pulled by cultural tides  Feb 5, 2008
    After a decade studying communications, broadcasting and cinematic arts at Shenandoah University in Northern Virginia and Central Michigan University, Huang is a faithful mimic of President Bush, a regular viewer of "The Daily Show With Jon Stewart," a fan of the Green Bay Packers and a lover of steak. But he is also a citizen of China who misses his hometown dishes and his aging parents. (MSNBC -- International)

    In Observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day: Shenandoah University Screens Documentary in Virginia and Washington, D.C. on Child Plaintiff's Story of 1958 School Desegregation Case  Jan 19, 2008
    Jan. 18 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Shenandoah University will screen "Wit, Will and Walls: The Betty Kilby Fisher Story," a documentary based on a book, by Shenandoah alumna Betty Kilby, that describes her experiences as a 13-year-old plaintiff in the 1958 case to desegregate Warren County (Va ... At Shenandoah University, where she earned a bachelor's in business administration, Dr. Warren Hofstra, professor of history, encouraged her to write about her role in history ... Shenandoah University... (PR Newswire)

    Wickard, others receive Farm Show scholarships  Jan 12, 2008
    Upperman is a freshman at Shenandoah University in Winchester, Va. majoring in nursing. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)

    Area stars have many reasons to be thankful  Nov 23, 2007
    (Stephanie Holton, former Columbia great and current Shenandoah University basketball player). I m extremely thankful for the family and friends God has blessed me with. (Washington Daily News, NC)

    FIGHTING HAWKS OPEN AT HOME TONIGHT WITH EXHIBITION CONTEST  Nov 14, 2007
    UMES faces Shenandoah University at 7:00 p.m. ... - The University of Maryland Eastern Shore (UMES) men's basketball team starts their home season tonight with an exhibition contest against the Shenandoah University Hornets. (Umeshawks.com)

    HAWKS EXHIBITION GOES TO THREE OVERTIMES AS SHENANDOAH TOPS UMES 94-91  Nov 14, 2007
    - The University of Maryland Eastern Shore (UMES) dropped a triple overtime thriller, 94-91, to the visiting Hornets of Shenandoah University in an exhibition contest Tuesday night. The DIII Hornets proved as pesky as their name sake, grabbing lose balls, out rebounding the bigger Hawks, and out shooting their DI opponent. (Umeshawks.com)

    Haywood continues to shine for Bishops  Oct 23, 2007
    Bryan Haywood ran for a game-high 120 yards and two scores for North Carolina Wesleyan s in Saturday s 41-9 win over Shenandoah University. Haywood scored on runs of 40 yards in the third quarter and 8 yards in the first quarter. (Washington Daily News, NC)

    Roach’s huge day leads Catawba  Oct 16, 2007
    The Bishops (4-2, 3-0 USA South) return to action next Saturday in a 1 p.m. home game against Shenandoah University. PALMER. (Washington Daily News, NC)

    Being Thomas Jefferson  Oct 7, 2007
    "I wasn't personally aware of all the strong women in the 18th century until I began working for [Once Upon a Nation]," said Ms. Osinski, who holds a bachelor's of fine arts degree from Shenandoah University in Winchester, Va. Like their World War II counterparts, women in the 18th century ran the cities and the farms while the men were fighting wars. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)

    UMES BASKETBALL SEASON TICKETS NOW ON SALE  Oct 6, 2007
    Both the Fighting and Lady Hawks will play one exhibition game, the men against Shenandoah University and the women against Coach former school, Elizabeth City State University. Season tickets can be purchased from the UMES Auxiliary Enterprises Office by calling 410-651-7747, or by visiting www. (Umeshawks.com)

    Mikhail Baryshnikov Receives Honorary Doctorate from Shenandoah University  Oct 2, 2007
    Mikhail Baryshnikov receives an honorary doctorate from Shenandoah Conservatory of Shenandoah University at the Workhouse Arts Center in Lorton, Va ... (PRNewsFoto/Shenandoah University) WINCHESTER, VA UNITED STATES ... Oct. 1 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Shenandoah Conservatory of Shenandoah University awarded an honorary doctorate to world-famous dancer Mikhail Baryshnikov on Friday, Sept. 28, during a fund-raising gala at the Workhouse Arts Center in Lorton, Va. (PR Newswire)

    Win a date with two GPTF's actresses  Sep 28, 2007
    She is a graduate of Shenandoah University Conservatory of Music with a bachelor of fine arts degree in music theater. While at Shenandoah University, she performed at the annual Kennedy Center Fund-raising Gala with conductor Marvin Hamlisch and featured soloists Brian Stokes Mitchell and Elaine Stritch. (Abilene Recorder Chronicle)

    UMES HOOPS HAS A NEW LOOK, NAME NEW PLAYERS, NEW COACHES, & A NEW SCHEDULE  Aug 23, 2007
    A scheduling conflict meant that DIII Shenandoah University won't be able to meet UEMS in Princess Anne until November 13th, after the season opener at VCU. Last year in regular season play UMES topped Shenandoah 88-64. In a return game, Stony Brook comes to the Hytche Center on November 18th. (Umeshawks.com)

    Miranda Armstrong Joins Florida State Soccer Staff  Aug 22, 2007
    Miranda Armstrong spent the last four years as head coach at Shenandoah University ... Armstrong spent the last four seasons as head coach of the women's soccer team at Shenandoah University in Winchester, Va ... A year later, Armstrong was named head coach of the women's soccer program at Shenandoah University. (Seminoles.com)

    Area athletes in college and pros  Aug 21, 2007
    Stephanie Holton at Shenandoah University (from Columbia). Hunter Johnson at Meredith (from Pungo). (Washington Daily News, NC)

    Holton hoping to create a buzz with Hornets  Aug 18, 2007
    Holton, who was also a star volleyball player at Columbia, chose Shenandoah University, located in Winchester, Va ... She knows she ll have to work hard as soon as she steps on the Shenandoah University basketball court. (Washington Daily News, NC)

    Berlin young woman captures her dream in New York City  Aug 6, 2007
    After graduating with the Class of '97, Jones went to Shenandoah University and majored in dance. hile I was there, I started to get back into the swing of having dance every day and realized that I missed the intensity of it, she said. (Somerset Daily American, PA)

    Water quality troubles experts  Jul 28, 2007
    " The most recent data from 2006, however, classifies only 13 percent as "unimpaired" and a troubling 39 percent "severely impaired," says Vandervoort. Karen Andersen, director of FOSR's lab facility at Shenandoah University, also commented on threats to the river's health. "There's a lot of development going on," she said, and in addition to the many chemicals associated with the construction of any structure, development can compound problems. As Charles Vandervoort puts it, increased... (The Burke Times, VA)

    Hospice announces new chief  Jun 8, 2007
    She earned a master's in business administration from Shenandoah University and is a member of the National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization. "I am very excited to be working for such a mission-driven agency," said Price. (Williston Pioneer, FL)

    Cavs, Minutemen diamondmen dropped  Jun 7, 2007
    "They were our heart an our soul, keeping us in every ball game.Crowder will play at Tusculum College while Goddard will play at Shenandoah University. Millner will play at Lynchburg College while Hawkins is off to James Madison.Liberty comes up short at Northside.Liberty's run in post-season play came to an abrupt halt as the Minutemen were edged at Northside by a score of 5-4.The loss came in spite of pitching aces DJ Turpin and Matt Morgan teaming up on a three-hitter. Unfortunately for... (Bedford Bulletin, VA)

    Smart's Mill special ed teacher takes Shenandoah U. top honors  May 16, 2007
    Shenandoah University thinks she's the top teacher of the year in Loudoun's public schools, in one of the less-noticed specialties - art, music, drama, counseling, English as a second language and special education ... This is the eighth year that Shenandoah University has named a top teacher in Loudoun. (The Burke Times, VA)

    UMW awards emeritus titles to 3 today  May 12, 2007
    He has directed communications programs at Ferrum College, Wofford College and Shenandoah University, along with 20 years at UMW, earning the nation's top awards in marketing, communications and public relations. He is a specialist in helping colleges and universities gain national recognition and visibility through media relations. (Fredericksburg.com, VA)

    OSWEGO BOYS LACROSSE TEAM OPENS TRIP WITH 16-0 TRIUMPH  Apr 13, 2007
    Oswego ran its season record to 5-1 as it overcame a very aggressive home team at Shenandoah University. Senior attackman Mike Mooney led the Bucs with five goals and an assist. (Oswego Palladium-Times, NY)

    Professor brings to life Clarke's history  Mar 22, 2007
    Dr. Warren Hofstra, Stewart Bell professor of history at Shenandoah University in Winchester, spoke to a crowd filling the parish hall at Grace Episcopal Church in Berryville about the history behind Clarke County. Hofstra's published works include " The Planting of New Virginia: Settlement and Landscape in the Shenandoah Valley" (Johns Hopkins University Press, 2004); "A Separate Place: The Formation of Clarke County, Virginia" (Rowman efield, 1986, 1999); "George Washington and the Virginia... (The Burke Times, VA)

    Hopkins Game Against Shenandoah Postponed  Mar 21, 2007
    BALTIMORE, MD - The Johns Hopkins baseball team had its game against Shenandoah University, schedule for Tuesday March 20th postponed due to wet field conditions. The make-up date for that game is to be determined. (Hopkinssports.com)

    LETTER: Powerhouse or not, BU football would bring a crowd  Feb 28, 2007
    MSNBC did an in-dept look at Shenandoah University, a small university in Virginia. They found having a football team increased enrollment, donations and school spirit. (Boston University Daily Free Press, MA)

    Around the world in four-four time  Feb 23, 2007
    In addition, after training at Shenandoah University in Winchester, Va. an internship at Clifton Perkins Hospital Center in Jessup and recently passing his board certification exam, he has begun a private practice in music therapy. (Howard County Times, MD)

    Lansdowne teen debuts in film  Feb 15, 2007
    The documentary, featuring prominent historians and political scientists from across the country, examines the life of Shenandoah University alumna Betty Kilby Fisher, who was just 13 when she was a plaintiff in a case to desegregate Warren County schools in 1958 ... Filmmaker Paulette Moore, a documentary film director associated with Shenandoah University in Winchester, is producing the film in stages, and these three screenings feature the first 15 minutes of the film, accompanied by a... (The Burke Times, VA)

    Delivering babies close to home  Feb 4, 2007
    Van Olphen-Fehr is coordinator of a graduate program in nurse-midwifery at Shenandoah University in Winchester. She served on a state panel convened in 2004 to address vanishing obstetrical care in the Northern Neck and other rural areas. (Fredericksburg Free Lance-Star, VA)

    HAWKS & HORNETS AGAIN, UMES TIPS-OFF AGAINST SHENANDOAH AT 7 PM  Jan 18, 2007
    - The University of Maryland Eastern Shore (UMES) Men's Basketball Team gets another crack at the Hornets, not Delaware State, but this time Shenandoah University in their final non-conference contest of the year. The action tips at 7 pm in the Hytche Center. (Umeshawks.com)

    HORNETS DOUBLE UP HAWKS IN 2ND HALF ON MLK DAY, WIN 61-47  Jan 16, 2007
    UMES takes the floor on Wednesday, January 17 in their final non-conference contest against Shenandoah University at 7:00 pm. (Umeshawks.com)

    JV Music Store holiday recital a success  Dec 30, 2006
    Merriman, a graduate of the Shenandoah University Conservatory and the George Mason School of Visual Performing Arts, is currently pursuing a doctorate of musical arts at Shenandoah. She met Steve and Luan in May and proposed the idea of developing an education program for piano and voice lessons. (The Burke Times, VA)

    Hawks' Martin became a dominant force  Dec 29, 2006
    James, who is also a shot-putter, is heading to Shenandoah University. Phil Jones, Long Reach. (Columbia Flier, MD)

    Seniors party, new center project progresses  Dec 22, 2006
    Numerous other activities take place at the senior center, including socialization, daily exercise and music therapy courtesy of Shenandoah University students. Special activities such as an annual Valentine's Day party and Senior Olympics also take place. (The Burke Times, VA)

    College Notes Urbana's Anderson helps ...  Dec 2, 2006
    Dallas Pryor of Frederick and a defensive tackle at Shenandoah University made the most of his first year as a starter. He was named to the All-USA South Conference Football Team. (Frederick News-Post)

    No second acts in U.S.? Eagles beg to differ  Nov 27, 2006
    "There's always going to be pressure, especially since people know what we are capable of doing," sophomore Ashton Mitchell reasoned on the eve of the Eagles' home opener against Shenandoah University. "I think that is going to make us work harder to get where we can go.". (Fredericksburg Free Lance-Star, VA)

    College Notes Eric Zwilsky starts at r...  Sep 21, 2006
    At Shenandoah University, Phil Cooper of Brunswick has six tackles in three games as a defensive lineman. He is a sophomore. (Frederick News-Post)

    Eagles shut out Shenandoah  Sep 4, 2006
    Youth served the University of Mary Washington's mens soccer team proudly yesterday as freshman provided all of the scoring for the Eagles in a 3-0 victory over Shenandoah University at the Battleground complex. UMW freshman Michael Johnson, Ryan Snyder and Matt Lawrey produced the goals in their second collegiate game as the Eagles improve to 2-0 on the season. (Fredericksburg Free Lance-Star, VA)

    Park gives Eagles scoring punch  Sep 3, 2006
    UMW will host Shenandoah University today at 3:30 p.m.. Women's soccer. (Fredericksburg Free Lance-Star, VA)

    Lacrosse camp only for the dedicated  Jul 28, 2006
    " Despite his lacrosse heritage, Bailey said this week's camp has proven particularly beneficial due to the defensive tips he has received from staff counselor B.J. Jenkins of Shenandoah University regarding footwork and positioning. Entering his ninth season as Shenandoah's head coach, Jenkins indicated he is more concerned about the overall growth of the sport itself, rather than a chance to evaluate talent that might someday play for his team in Winchester. "I've seen the skill level at this... (Fredericksburg Free Lance-Star, VA)

    Local volunteers spearhead environmental monitoring  Jul 6, 2006
    The water is taken to FOSR's full-time lab at Shenandoah University and tested for pH, sedimentation and dissolved oxygen levels, as well as pollutants such as phosphorous, nitrates and ammonia ... Karen Andersen, who lives in Berryville, is the full-time director of the laboratory at Shenandoah University. (Loudoun Times Mirror, VA)

    Freedom for all  Jun 18, 2006
    " John Hennessy, chief historian for Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park, put Conway's efforts and home in context, speaking about the thousands of slaves who passed through Fredericksburg and Stafford before Juneteenth and the end of the Civil War trying to reach freedom. James Bryant, chair of the history department at Shenandoah University, called the entire Fredericksburg area a "flagship of freedom" for its role as a stopping point for slaves heading north. Jean McKee of... (Fredericksburg Free Lance-Star, VA)

    Nothing rains on this parade  Jun 8, 2006
    Seniors Edward Burks III and Carly Brazelton shared the honor of salutatorian and delivered a joint speech which was followed by commencement speaker, Dr. Alan McKay, dean of Bernard J. Dunn School of Pharmacy, Shenandoah University. Dr. McKay spoke about the many choices and decisions that the students will face in this new world of science and technology. (Clarke Times Courier, VA)

    Dreaming beyond graduation  Jun 1, 2006
    This year s commencement speaker will be Dr. Alan McKay of Shenandoah University, who is dean of the Bernard J. Dunn School of Pharmacy. The following three local seniors recently shared their excitement of finishing high school and looking ahead at their dreams for the future. (Loudoun Times Mirror, VA)

    Shenandoah sojourners learn about river  Jun 1, 2006
    John Copenhaver, professor of religion and philosophy at Shenandoah University in Winchester, explained that the goal of the Shenandoah Sojourn is to build the Potomac watershed community. The Shenandoah River feeds into Opequon River, which feeds into the Potomac river. (Loudoun Times Mirror, VA)

    A nurse shares for Nurse's Week  May 13, 2006
    She already shares her years of experience with nursing students every day at Shenandoah University, and she also serves on the Rappahannock County Board of Zoning Appeals. The events below happened to Nurse Matthews around 10 years ago in a local hospital. (The Burke Times, VA)

    Fauquier schools chief honored  May 11, 2006
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    Hoops stars will gather  Apr 19, 2006
    " Wondree to Shenandoah Chris Wondree, a senior defender for the Courtland soccer team, is headed to Division III Shenandoah University to play there. Spotsylvania High School coach Marcello Manzano coaches Wondree with the U-18 Fredericksburg Hotspurs travel team. He wrote in an e-mail that Wondree also received "strong interest" from Chowan, Limestone, Saint Ambrose, Emory and Methodist. "He's decided that Shenandoah is the school he wants to play for because he likes the coaches and the... (Fredericksburg Free Lance-Star, VA)

    House votes on State Song  Mar 3, 2006
    As 13 singers from Shenandoah University looked on, the House Rules Committee voted to quash a proposal to make the well-known folk song the interim state anthem ... He brought in the Shenandoah Singers, a choral group from the music conservatory at Shenandoah University in Winchester, to sing the new version to the House Rules Committee. (Richmond Times-Dispatch, VA)


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