Inauguration of Shepherd’s 16th president
(THE PICKET) – Mary J.C. Hendrix will be inaugurated Shepherd University’s 16th president on Friday, April 8 at 3 p.m.in the Butcher Center. The ceremony will Read More
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Higher Learning Commission Site Team visits Shepherd
(THE PICKET) – Shepherd University faculty, department chairs, administrators and students participated in a review March 7-8 by the Higher Learning Commission visiting to determine Read More
Sexual Assault Reported on Campus
(THE PICKET) – Sexual violence is once again rearing its ugly head on Shepherd University’s campus. Campus police received a report of a sexual assault Read More
Shepherd comes in last when it comes to state money
Shepherd University is the bottom of the heap among West Virginia universities and colleges when it comes to state funding. Based on a formula that Read More
3D Dash 5k coming in April
(THE PICKET) Sunday April 17, Shepherd University’s 3D Stand Up, Don’t Stand By campaign will host the 3D Dash 5k to promote awareness and Read More
Domestic holds gathering of WV candidates
By Demian Nunez March 4, 2016 (THE PICKET) West Virginian Democrats running for state offices and Congress came to Shepherdstown March 3 to meet voters Read More
Two Rivers Trio coming to Shepherd
(THE PICKET) –On Thursday, March 10, Shepherd will welcome The Two Rivers Trio to the music department Salon Series. The Two Rivers Trio consists Read More
Town parking levies protested/ Violators face collection agency
(THE PICKET) – For the past few weeks, Shepherdstown resident Dakota Crawford has been collecting signatures on a petition demanding new parking laws in Shepherdstown be repealed. Read More
VP of Administration James Vigil Outlines New Res Hall Plans in Open Meeting
March 1, 2016 By Demian Nunez (THE PICKET) Members of the Shepherd University community were conspicuously absent at a Monday meeting called to discuss plans Read More
Shepherd University Holds Meeting To Discuss New Residence Hall
(THE PICKET)- Public comments on a plan to build a residence hall for Shepherd University’s west campus will be accepted Monday, Feb. 29, Read More
Shepherd Hosts Talk on Panhandle’s Drug Problem
By MIKE MORRIS THE PICKET – West Virginia’s program that moves non-violent offenders out of prison and into community treatment programs was endorsed Wednesday Read More
Reading, Teaching, and Learning with the 4th Annual Literacy Leaders Conference
(THE PICKET)-Shepherd University will be hosting the 4th Annual Literacy Leaders Conference on April 9 in conjunction with the Jefferson County Reading Council. This event Read More