Robert D. Stephens, Management, recently had two papers accepted for presentation at the upcoming 2020 Academy of International Business annual meeting in Miami: “Leveraging Language Proficiency Through Cultural Intelligence to Improve Global Virtual Team Performance” AUTHORS: Robert D. Stephens, Shippensburg University, USA ;Longzhu Dong, University of Wisconsin Eau Claire, USA; Ana Maria Soares, University of…
Laurie Cella, Steven Burg, and Javita Thompson delivered a presentation, “Fostering Cross-Campus Collaboration for First Year Student Success” at the National First Year Experience (FYE) Conference held in Washington, D.C. from February 21-24, 2020. The presentation highlighted Shippensburg University’s experience building a First Year Experience program that integrated partners from across the university to support…
Pablo Delis, Biology, published a paper, which was product of 6 years of research at Wallops Island/Chincoteague Bay Field Station, in the Journal of the Pennsylvania Academy of Sciences. Link to accomplishment webpage JSTOR:sixhttps://www.jstor.org/stable/10.5325/jpennacadscie.93.2.0132?seq=1
Jen Clements, Social Work and Gerontology, gave a presentation on The School Response to Suicidal Ideation and Issues with Self-Harm at the Safe and Supportive Schools Summit at Shippensburg University on February 5, 2020.
Dorlisa Minnick, Social Work & Gerontology, attended the Society for Social Work Research in January, 2020 where she co-chaired the Special Interest Group of Critical and Radical Social Workers for Justice and Change; co-presented an interactive poster titled, “Assessing the Death Café: Discussing Death and Dying in Social Work” with Dr. Andrea Barrick; and co-presented…
Michael Lyman, Social Work & Gerontology, had a presentation accepted at the 32nd Annual Ethnographic & Qualitative Research Conference (EQRC) to be held in Las Vegas, Nevada in February 2019. The presentation is entitled: “’I just spent an hour of my life doing nerd stuff’: A Qualitative Assessment of the Social Work Research Club”. In…
Dasha Rhodes, Social Work & Gerontology- Rhodes successfully defended the dissertation proposal: “Am I Next: An Examination of Black Americans Anxiety During Police Encounters.” In addition, Rhodes, along with David L. Robinson, Paul C. Archibald, Laurens Van Sluytman, published an article, “A Decade’s Tale: Consent Decrees and Police Use of Disproportionate Excessive Force with Communities of…
Melissa L. Rickett, criminal justice, co-authored a peer reviewed article entitled, “Self-control, social learning theory, social bonds and binge drinking: Results from a national sample.” This article was published in The Journal of Substance Use.
Ship students gathered at the CUB last week for the Hershey Internship Workshop to learn about a new summer employment opportunity at the sweetest place on Earth. Shippensburg University has collaborated with Hershey Entertainment and Resorts to create the first ever Hersheypark Leadership Development Internship. Created specifically for sophomores, juniors and seniors, the student-centered curriculum…
The Shippensburg University Connection AOD Program will host “Jersey Shore” star Mike “The Situation” Sorrentino and his wife, Lauren, on March 3, 2020 at 7:30 p.m. in the CUB MPR. They will share their experiences navigating the journey of addiction, recovery, the setbacks and the comeback. The Situation rose to fame in 2009 with MTV’s…