Shepherd sees Enrollment and Funding Decline
Shepherd University is in the midst of a simultaneous funding and enrollment decline. University enrollment has gone down 12 percent in the last 5 years, Read More
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Dora the Explorer goes to Spain- Blog 1
(THE PICKET) – Let’s face it: everyone is a little bit of a homebody. It’s comfortable to be comfortable, cuddled up nice and warm in bed, Read More
The Life of a Drug Dealer
By, Samantha Gray (THE PICKET) – John is well aware of the drug scourge that plagues his hometown in Berkeley County, West Virginia. He’s been contributing Read More
Moody’s Downgrades Shepherd Revenue Bonds, Says Outlook Stable
(THE PICKET) Shepherd University’s credit rating has been downgraded by Moody’s Investors Service from A3 from A2 status for its almost $42 million in revenue Read More
A Stroll Across Africa: An Experience for All Ages
Shepherd University is hosting National Geographic’s “Giant Traveling Maps” once again in the Storer Ballroom and the Wellness center, giving kids in neighboring elementary and Read More
Shepherd University approves higher prices for students in 2016
By MADDY TIGHE (THE PICKET)- In their meeting, Thursday Feb. 25, 2016, Shepherd University’s Board of Governors approved a raise in tuition as much 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
Have You Helped Look For NSSE?
(THE PICKET)- Recently Shepherd University Students received an email link for NSSE, the National Survey of Student Engagement. The survey is used to help Shepherd Read More
Iolanthe, A Spectacle Well Worth Beholding
(THE PICKET)- Having observed early rehearsal of Shepherd University Music Department’s production of Gilbert and Sullivan’s Iolanthe or The Peer and the Peri I was Read More
A vacant spot where Tony’s once stood
(THE PICKET)- As Shepherdstown says goodbye to a staple of local nightlife, many wonder what will occupy the newly vacant spot. For years, Tony’s Pizza and Read More
Should Shepherd Get With the Times?
(THE PICKET) – Shepherd University is a nationally relevant power in Division II football. The Rams made it all the way to the Division II Read More