Dr. Dhiman Chattopadhyay, associate CJM professor and director of ethnic studies, signed a contract with Routledge for his third academic book and first textbook, Journalism for Social Change, co-authored with Dr. Deb Aikat of UNC Chapel Hill. The book explores how journalism can encourage social reform. Professor Stephanie Witmer, assistant professor and internship coordinator, was…
Dr. Dudley Girard, associate professor of computer science and director of the school of engineering, presented his paper “Training a Neural Network to Kick a Ball in Rocket League” at the 40th PACISE Conference held at West Chester University April 4-5. He also led a “birds-of-a-feather” session on shared course planning within PASSHE. Christian Honicker,…
For nearly two decades, Shippensburg University has been an avid supporter of Ship Shape Day, a community event that encourages volunteers to clean up local spaces and waterways. Ship has partnered with the Shippensburg Downtown Organizations Investing Together (DOIT) group and the greater community for the event on Saturday, April 26, 2025, from 8:30 a.m.…
On April 25, 2025 from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. at the pavilion near the hockey rink, Shippensburg University will hold its annual Arbor Day tree planting event, as a part of StewardSHIP Week. This event is led by the Residence Hall Association (RHA) in collaboration wih the university’s grounds crew. “Planting trees has been…
Sociology major and Wood Honors College student Kayce Cook, presented research at the 2025 Minds@Work conference, where she examined how neighborhood demographics impact access to advanced high school coursework like AP, IB and dual enrollment options. Cook, a junior, plans to pursue a master’s in higher education and student affairs. She is an honors ambassador,…
On April 22, Shippensburg University will celebrate the annual Minds@Work Conference, where undergraduate and graduate students can highlight their research. The event will showcase 71 poster presentations (4:00 – 6:00 p.m., CUB MPR) and 16 department and oral presentations (3:30-8:00 p.m., CUB 1st and 2nd floors). From literary and cultural critiques to new findings in…
Sasha Lee won the 100-meter hurdles and the long jump on Wednesday, delivering the second-best mark in school history in the latter, to highlight seven event victories for the Shippensburg University women’s outdoor track & field team in action at the Mid-Week PR Bonanza held at Seth Grove Stadium. READ THE FULL STORY AND VIEW GALLERY…
The Shippensburg University men’s outdoor track & field team delivered a strong showing in its second home meet of the season Wednesday, winning 11 events at the Mid-Week PR Bonanza held at Seth Grove Stadium. READ THE FULL STORY AND VIEW PHOTO GALLERY
The Shippensburg University softball team is in the first edition of the 2025 NCAA Atlantic Region rankings released Wednesday. The NCAA regional rankings are annually used to determine the teams that qualify for the NCAA Division II Softball Championships. READ THE FULL STORY
The Shippensburg University softball team dropped a pair of Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference (PSAC) Eastern Division games to Bloomsburg on Wednesday afternoon. The Raiders lost Game 1, 4-3, and Game 2, 12-9, at windy Robb Field. READ THE FULL STORY AND VIEW GALLERY PHOTOS