Shenandoah University Services
The Basics
| Basic services offered: | nonremedial tutoring, placement service, day care, health service, health insurance |
| Remedial services: | math, study skills |
| Counseling availability: | minority student, career, military, personal, veteran student, academic, older student, psychological, birth control, religious |
Career Potential
| Career advising services: | on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, other |
| Percent of graduates employed after 6 months: | 70% |
| Percent of graduates employed after 1 year: | 75% |
| Percent of graduates employed after 2 years: | $80% |
| Main employers of graduates: | Public & private schools, hospitals, private medical practices, clinics, professional sports organizations, BB&T Banks, Shockey, FedEx, Airbus, Metropolitan Opera, Inova Health Systems, Broadway shows, Bank of America, Arthur Anderson, MSNBC |
Campus Resources
| Library on campus/close promixity?: | Yes |
| Library collaboration present?: | Yes |
| Number of books available: | 127,164 |
| Number of subscriptions: | 1,621 |
| Number of microforms: | 134,639 |
| Number of audiovisuals: | 18,513 |
| Number of E-books: | 0 |
| Description of library facilities: | In addition to print periodical subscriptions, the library has full-text on-line access to more than 16,000 periodicals and journal titles indexed in more than 65 different databases and electronic files. |
| Museums in proximity: | The History and Tourism Center at Shenandoah University. The Knowledge Point serves as the primary resource and authority for history, heritage studies and tourism development, where the community and the tourism industry come together to gain knowledge about the lower Shenandoah Valley. The center is located at 20 S. Cameron St. in Winchester and features a walk-in vistor's center in partnership with the Shenandoah Battlefield Foundation. The visitor's center serves in partnership with area tourism and museums to help facilitate visitors' understanding of the devotion and sentiments of the people of the Shenandoah Valley, who lived in the area from pre-Revolutionary to modern times. An interactive kiosk, along with literature and a professional staff, provide information and directions to various historic and tourism sites and battlefields throughout the region. The center includes a research library, a small conference facility for heritage workshops and seminars, and offices for the McCormick Civil War Institute, The Willa Cather Institute and the Community History Project. |
Technological Availability
| Wireless internet on campus?: | Yes |
| Public computers available: | 175 |
| Computer courses offered?: | No |
| Email accounts granted?: | Yes |
| Campuswide internet access?: | Yes |
| Usable computer locations: | computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center |
| Library connection ports (avg.): | 180 |
| Classroom connection ports (avg.): | 180 |
| Total wireless capacity: | 3,500 students/faculty |
| Recommended OS: | Microsoft |
| Wireless coverage: | in all the libraries, in all classrooms, in computer labs, in administrative/faculty offices and work areas, in all college-owned, operated, or affiliated housing, in all school buildings and on all school property |
Safety
| Campus safety details: | 24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, student patrols, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc) | Students granted university webspace?: | No |
| Able to register online?: | Yes |
If you are in need of more detailed information, check out the Shenandoah University website!