Shepherd students react to semester’s end
(THE PICKET)—Shepherd University students are preparing for a slate of final exams to end the fall semester. After this week’s exams, students return home for Read More
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International student program potentially being introduced at Shepherd
(THE PICKET)—An influx of international students may be seen in the upcoming years at Shepherd University. At a previous faculty senate meeting there was discussion Read More
Shepherd looks to potentially extension to withdraw period
(THE PICKET)—Shepherd University faculty is considering extending the period that students are able to withdraw from classes in the future. Currently students have nine days Read More
Shepherd students have trouble registering for required classes
(THE PICKET)—Students have trouble registering for required classes because of lack of space and because required classes are offered infrequently. Issues with registering for class Read More
Human rights class raises awareness of human trafficking
(THE PICKET)—Shepherd University students in the human rights class this semester decided to promote awareness of human trafficking through an informative video that will be Read More
Holiday events to be held in Shepherdstown this weekend; parking will be difficult
(THE PICKET)—As the semester is quickly winding down and students are frantically preparing for finals, Christmas is coming to Shepherdstown for a weekend full of Read More
Interim president announces 2 percent raise for faculty after faculty takes stance
(THE PICKET) – In an email sent to faculty and staff of Shepherd University on Friday, Interim President Sylvia Manning announced a 2 percent raise Read More
Voting for renewal of school levy to take place Dec. 12
(THE PICKET)—The renewal of the current excess levy for Jefferson County schools, which will expire on June 30, 2016, can be voted on early from Read More
Shepherd University event schedule for week of Nov. 30 – Dec. 5
(THE PICKET)—The following is schedule of events for the week of Nov. 30 – Dec. 5. Monday, Nov. 30, 2015: All Day: Read Lockhart Exhibit Read More
Shepherd’s model UN team competes in Philadelphia
(THE PICKET)—Shepherd University’s Model United Nations team competed last weekend at a conference hosted by the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia. Model United Nations is Read More
Free parking to usher in new parking meters
(THE PICKET) — Parking in Shepherdstown will be free from Dec. 14 through Jan. 14 while new parking meters are installed. The Shepherdstown mayor and the Read More