Martinsburg Center Marches Forward
Shepherd’s recently developed Martinsburg campus continues to extend educational services to students. Since the fall 2013 term, there has been an increase of over 100 Read More
Category: News
Tuition Costs Expected to Increase
Since fall 2010, the cost of in-state tuition at Shepherd has increased, in total, by $511 or 19.5 percent. Likewise, out-of-state tuition has increased by Read More
Art Department Talks of New Curriculum Additions
Possible curriculum changes and upcoming student exhibits are currently in the works for the department of contemporary art and theater. According to Rhonda Smith, the Read More
Preparing For Upcoming Advisement
According to Shepherd’s online academic calendar, fall 2014 advisement begins March 24 and lasts until April 9. For Kelly Pannill, director of the advising assistance Read More
Students’ Rights Series: Advisement
It’s that time of year again; midterms are coming up and soon students will be meeting with their advisors to schedule classes for fall 2014. Read More
Nominations for SGA Open
Nominations for the Student Government Association (SGA) spring elections have opened on March 3 and will continue until March 21. The following positions are open: Read More
The Circumstances of a RAVE Alert
Shepherd’s Rave alert system is a means by which the university communicates with students and faculty via text and email during inclement weather, school closings, Read More
Secular Student Alliance Continues to Grow
According to Anthony Farris, the president of Shepherd’s Secular Student Alliance (SSA), the organization is continuing to grow on campus despite a semester fraught with Read More
Shepherdstown’s “Bar Kitty” Passes Away
A popular local figure according to residents and students alike passed away on Feb. 12. Djembe, Bar Kitty or simply BK was the resident cat Read More
Faculty Profile: Peter Vila
Peter Vila is one of the professors of environmental sciences in Shepherd’s Institute of Environmental and Physical Sciences. A favorite among students, Vila teaches nine Read More
Snow Days Plague Semester Planning
Students and teachers alike have been affected by the five snow days at Shepherd so far this semester. The closures have shifted schedules, caused work Read More
Enrollment Numbers Down; Graduation Rate Increases
Enrollment numbers for freshman and transfer students in the spring semester fell short of their set projections. Michael Konopski, interim vice president for enrollment management, Read More