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
Category: News
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
Students Locked Out
Students often complain about not being able to find parking in the lot of their choice, but students using the Center for Contemporary Arts Phase Read More
PanTran Meets Minimum Needs
“I hate the walk across campus! I wish there were an easier way to get from east to west campus.” It’s one of the most Read More
Students’ Rights Series: Satisfactory Academic Progress
According to the Department of Education, undergraduate college students must maintain a GPA of 2.0, complete at least 70 percent of their credit hours, and Read More
Shepherd University VS. A Parking Predicament
The faint sound of bells from McMurran Hall ring out, filling the Shepherdstown air with the hustle and bustle of a Monday morning. It’s 8 Read More
Women’s Studies Program Gaining Support Across Campus
The women’s studies program will soon be retitled the women and gender studies program, broadening the program’s subject matter. The growth of the program, according Read More
Winter Storm Buries Campus
Another round of winter weather dumped over a foot of snow in the Shepherdstown area on Thursday, Feb. 13, 2014, causing Shepherd University to cancel Read More
Common Reading Voting Begins
Through March 31, students and members of the community can submit their vote for the book that they would like to see become the 2014–2015 Read More
SGA Elections Coming Soon
Student Government Association (SGA) elections are just around the corner, and Shepherd students interested in running or voting for SGA positions should begin preparing now. Read More
Cantrell Named Ethics Professor
Mark Cantrell, associate professor of English, has been named the George Washington Institute of Living Ethics’ (GWI) Scholar of Living Ethics. Cantrell, who teaches 20th Read More