Join the PB&J Day on the Quad for free sandwiches and fun

“This started as a simple idea that has turned into an awesome collaboration,” Emily Javitt, the director of campus life, said. Shippensburg University is proud to celebrate National Peanut Butter and Jelly Day on Wednesday, April 2, with an event that raises funds and awareness for college student food insecurity.  Javitt stated that the event’s…

Shippensburg University named a silver status Military Friendly® School

Shippensburg University is annually named a Military Friendly® School. This year, the university was named a silver status Military Friendly® School for the 2024-2025 cycle. The Military Friendly® distinction aims to facilitate positive outcomes for veterans. Ship is proud to align with the mission of setting a standard for veterans, promoting it and providing positive…

Brendan Cartin presents research at the Eastern Psychological Association Conference

Senior psychology major Brendan Cartin presented his research at the 96th annual conference for the Eastern Psychological Association. His study explores how to increase student motivation through preparing of coursework and provides data into how goal-setting and motivation strategies help students succeed academically.  “I would like to thank Dr. Hatvany and Shippensburg University for making…

Sailing into Success Fashion Show kicks off Career Week

Shippensburg University’s Sailing into Success Fashion Show, held on Thursday, March 20, showcased professional work attire available through the Career Center’s Professional Dress Closet. The event started in 2021 and has remained a fun Ship tradition.  The show featured 23 student and staff models and was supported by First Lady Colleen Patterson. Big Red, Shippo…

Shippensburg University’s SGA welcomes 2025-26 officers

The Shippensburg University Student Government Association (SGA) has announced its new officers for the 2025-26 academic year. The incoming leadership is committed to representing the student body and strengthening engagement across the university. Here is a closer look at the 2025-2025 officers!   Nathan Garber, SGA President Senior accounting major Nathan Garber is the new…

Ship and PA Bankers partnership expands to additional PASSHE universities

Grant from the Department of Labor & Industry aids program in providing interns with additional professional development and banking career opportunities  Commonwealth, Indiana, Kutztown and Shippensburg universities participating A collaboration among universities in Pennsylvania’s State System of Higher Education (PASSHE) and the Pennsylvania Bankers Association (PA Bankers) will double in size this year with additional…