Shepherd University

09/07/2026

Today, we’re celebrating the people who make our communities stronger: our students, faculty, and staff!

Whether researching, creating, serving, learning hands-on, or helping others along the way, the Ram Fam puts in the work every day.

Here’s to you all. Happy Labor Day! 💙💛

09/04/2026

We're so excited for the first game day of the season, and of course, an epic Ram Band performance! See you tomorrow! 🏈🐏

08/29/2026

The countdown is on! 🏈 Game days return in just one week. Go Rams! 🐏

Shepherd University vs Frostburg State University
Girl Scout Day/Youth Football Day
Saturday, September 5 at 1PM
Ram Stadium

Visit shepherdrams.com to learn more and purchase tickets.

📸 by John and Pam Boyle

08/24/2026

It is the 30th anniversary of the Appalachian Heritage Festival at Shepherd in September and you are all invited! All events are free in the heart of our beautiful community thanks to support from Mid Atlantic Arts’ Central Appalachian Living Traditions program, Experience Shepherdstown, and our fabulous community partners. To learn more, visit https://www.shepherd.edu/AHF30.

08/24/2026

It’s good to be back! We can’t wait to see what the 2026-27 school year has in store. Happy Fall Semester! 🐏

08/22/2026

08/22/2026

Yesterday was such a beautiful day for Convocation! After the ceremony, faculty, staff, and returning student volunteers welcomed our newest Rams to Popodicon for lunch and some fun under the sun. ☀️💙

08/21/2026

We had such a blast at Move-in Day yesterday! Staff, faculty, RA's, parents, and student volunteers came together to help our new students get settled. Welcome home, Class of 2030! 🐏🎉

08/21/2026

President Cam Wesson is excited to welcome students back to campus for a new semester! As you settle in, remember to take time to explore, get involved, and discover all that Shepherd has to offer.

Here’s to a great year, Ram Fam! 🐏

05/13/2026

Advance your nursing career at Shepherd University. 💙
Shepherd’s Doctor of Nursing Practice (D.N.P.) program offers two in-demand tracks:
✔️ Family Nurse Practitioner
✔️ Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Looking to build on your credentials? Post-graduate certificates are also available.
With grant funding available, there has never been a better time to take the next step in your practice and make an even greater impact in your community.
🔗 Learn more: www.shepherd.edu/nursing