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Byrd Center and Shepherd launching social studies teacher institute
With the help of a $136,250 Claude Worthington Benedum Foundation grant, the Robert C. Byrd Center for Congressional History and Education and Shepherd University are launching a new initiative to enrich the civics and social studies education of West Virginia students. People Powered: Civic Action, Community Engagement, and American Representative Democracy will utilize the rich resources of the Robert C. Byrd Archives to transform the teaching of 10th-12th grade history, social studies, and civics classes, and AP American history classes.
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Masterworks Chorale announced January 9 auditions for spring performance
The Masterworks Chorale, under the direction of Dr. Steven Grives, will be holding auditions in early January for its spring performance of Ein deutsches Requiem, the great Romantic masterpiece by Brahms. Masterworks Chorale is looking for tenors and basses in particular, but auditions are open to all voices and consist of vocal exercises and sight-reading. Singers should prepare a short piece to sing without accompaniment that shows off their voice.
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Smith named a Cliff Harris Award nominee
Senior defensive end Kyle Smith of the Shepherd football team has been named as a nominee for the Cliff Harris Award, as announced by the Little Rock Touchdown Club on December 19. The Cliff Harris Award is presented to the nation's top small college defensive player from Division II, Division III, and the NAIA. The winner will be announced on December 30.
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Stilly named to CSC Academic All-America Team
Graduate student center Adam Stilley of the Shepherd football team has been named to the 2022 Academic All-America® Football Team, as selected by College Sports Communicators (CSC). Stilley earned first-team honors. Stilley boasts a 4.0 GPA as a health promotion and exercise science major while pursuing an MBA. Stilley has started all 15 games at center for the Rams. He was recently selected as the PSAC Football Champion Scholar and was a second-team All-PSAC East choice this season.
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Men’s basketball team picks up road win at Gannon
Junior guard Daniel McClain-Corley scored a game-high 16 points to lead Shepherd to a 51-45 win over Gannon in PSAC men's basketball action at Gannon on December 18.
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Women’s basketball team falls at Gannon
Shepherd’s women’s basketball team lost to Gannon 81-29 on the road on December 18. Sophomore guard/forward Sydney Bolles added seven points and tied Gannon's Delaney Dogan and Madison Demski for game-high rebounding honors with eight.
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Shepherd men’s basketball holds off Clarion
Junior guard Daniel McClain-Corley had 16 points, six rebounds, and two steals to lead Shepherd to a 54-52 win over Clarion in PSAC men's basketball action at Clarion on December 19.
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Clarion tops Shepherd women’s basketball team
Sophomore guard/forward Sydney Bolles led the Rams with 14 points and nine rebounds in the women’s basketball team’s 67-48 road loss to Clarion on December 19.
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Bagent finishes third in Harlon Hill balloting
Senior quarterback Tyson Bagent of the Shepherd football team finished third in the 2022 Harlon Hill balloting, as announced by the Little Rock Touchdown Club. Quarterback John Matocha of Colorado School of Mines was named this year's winner.
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