Sophomore social work major Saige Keyes was featured in the WITF article titled “A day in the life of someone in recovery during COVID-19.” On March 11, Keyes quit drinking for the second time in her life, just three weeks before Governor Tom Wolf issued a stay-at-home order in an effort to stop the spread…
Dr. Christine Royce, professor of teacher education, appeared in the Washington Times and several newspapers across the country discussing her work to reform and update Pennsylvania’s science education standards. Royce is part of an 18-member steering committing tasked with reviewing the proposed changes this summer. Read the full Washington Post article.
Dr. Alison Feeney, professor of geography/earth science, is featured in episode six of the Poured in PA series on Youtube. Feeney is the author of “For the Love of Beer,” which examines Pennsylvania’s brewing history, geography and cultural richness while highlighting over 100 of the states thriving craft breweries. Poured in PA is a documentary…
Ship’s announcement to return to campus and the Navigating to Fall 2020 plan were featured on ABC27 News on June 15. The news made their website and was part of their evening broadcast. The story was also covered on Good Day PA, ABC27’s daily lifestyle program Read ABC27’s story. Additional stories appeared with Pennlive, Fox43…
Shippensburg University’s Military Science Department commissioned 11 new second lieutenants into the US Army on June 13 during a live-broadcast ceremony. The 28th Infantry Division Deputy Commanding General, Brig. Gen. Stephen Radulski, addressed the cadets and soon to be officers, commending their accomplishments and encouraging them to continue to seek knowledge and self-improvement. Each cadet…
Christine Royce, professor of teacher education, is featured in a York Dispatch article discussing ongoing efforts to overhaul Pennsylvania’s science education standards. Royce discusses the importance of learning scientific practices and how they can be applied broadly. Read the full article.
Senior Ace Walker was quoted in a Philly Inquirer story highlighting the June 10 Black Lives Matter rally in downtown Shippensburg. The article noted the large show of support from the campus community. Read the full article.
Diane Jefferson, director or Multicultural Student Affairs, and Steph Jirard, assistant provost, chief equity officer and Title IX coordinator, were speakers at the June 9 protest in downtown Shippensburg. The protest was held in support of the Black Lives Matter movement. Both were featured in a Pennlive article highlighting the event. Read the full story…
Diane Jefferson, director or Multicultural Student Affairs, and Steph Jirard, assistant provost, chief equity officer and Title IX coordinator, were speakers at the June 9 protest in downtown Shippensburg. The protest was held in support of the Black Lives Matter movement. Both were featured in a Sentinel article highlighting the event. Read the full story…
Steph Jirard’s opinion piece “Understanding black rage behind riots” appeared in the Tribune Review and on Pennlive. “Of course, all lives matter, but when the victim is black and the officers involved are not, the justice system is slow to respond, if at all. How can I tell my students that when there are crimes…