Alumna Brighid Cantwell’24 interns at NASA

Shippensburg University alumnus and former women’s tennis team member transitioned from being a student-athlete to an intern at NASA. Her time as an biology student, Wood Honors College student and a key player on the women’s tennis team was an incredibly formative experience for her.  “Tennis was definitely the group I spent the most time…

Ship’s chess team earns fifth place in national championship tournament

On January 2-5, The Pan-American Intercollegiate Team Championship was held in Charlotte, North Carolina, at the Charlotte Chess Center,  where 47 chess teams competed across the U1800 Division. Through hard work and dedication, the Shippensburg University chess team impressively earned fifth place in the competition. Ship’s chess team members include captain Nathan Zeigler, Kevin Hemingway,…

Ship Exercise Science partners with Messiah University to offer new accelerated program

Shippensburg University and Messiah University have entered an exciting new educational partnership that will provide new accelerated program opportunities for Ship students. These include both an accelerated bachelor’s + 2 MSAT and a traditional 4 + 2 enrollment agreement. Shippensburg University students can now complete a Bachelor of Science in exercise science at Ship and…

Alumnus Adam Oldham named the 2024 PA Counselor of the Year

Adam Oldham, a two-time alumnus of Shippensburg University, earned his Bachelor of Arts in 2010 and his Master of Education in School Counseling in 2013. In 2023, completed his Doctorate of Education at Immaculata University. Oldham serves as a school counselor at Big Spring High School, an adjunct professor in Ship’s counseling department, and as…

Alecedys Clarke Presents Research at PCA Conference

Alecedys (Cedy) Clarke, a graduate student in the counseling program at Ship, presented research at 56th Annual Pennsylvania Counseling Association (PCA) Conference. Her presentation,” Cultural Responsiveness in Supervision: Fostering Counselor Identity Development”, explained the importance of discussing multicultural issues within counseling supervision.  Clarke presented her research alongside her supervisor, Christopher Cooper, a doctoral candidate in…