Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) Secretary Yassmin Gramian’s “Moving Forward with STEM” event series continues with a virtual panel discussion co-hosted by Shippensburg University on Thursday, November 10 from 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM. The event is free and open to the public. Secretary Gramian launched the “Moving Forward with STEM” series in October 2021,…
The Pennsylvania Department of Education has named Shippensburg University a PA Hunger-Free Campus. To advance student food security efforts across the state, the Pennsylvania Office of the First Lady and the Department of Education (PDE) launch the PA Hunger-Free Campus initiative. The initiative features a coalition of colleges and universities focused on addressing hunger and…
The GIANT Company Frontline Leadership Credentialing Program recently received the Partnership Award from the University Professional and Continuing Education Association (UPCEA). This award recognizes programs that represent an effective collaboration between two or more higher education institutions or an institution collaborating with business, industry or government agencies to meet the needs of their joint continuing education constituents. The Frontline…
Dear Campus Community, I am pleased to share that Diane Jefferson, director of Multicultural Student Affairs, is a recipient of PASSHE’s inaugural Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Keepers of the Flame Award. This award recognizes individuals who have made significant contributions by creating and promoting diverse, equitable, and inclusive environments that cultivate a sense of belonging.…
Diane Jefferson, director of Multicultural Student Affairs, is a recipient of PASSHE’s inaugural Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Keepers of the Flame Award. This award recognizes individuals who have made significant contributions by creating and promoting diverse, equitable, and inclusive environments that cultivate a sense of belonging. Keepers of the Flame inspire others and keep the…
The student club, Colleges Against Cancer, is asking the campus community to join their “Pink Out” and wear pink on October 21 to support the fight against breast cancer. The club is also hosting the “Breastival” on the same date from 11:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m. in the CUB Amphitheater. The event will help raise…
On Friday, October 14, Shippensburg University honored 10 alumni at the annual Alumni Awards Ceremony during its Homecoming Celebration. The alumni were recognized in five different categories that recognized their achievements and contributions professionally and in their community. Barrie Ann George – Distinguished Alumni Award Barrie Ann (McBride) George received her bachelor’s degree in Government…
The Shippensburg University Campus Farm is hosting a public celebration in honor of its 10-year anniversary on October 16, 2022. The event will feature a greenhouse raising, sponsored by Green League, the Student Government Association, and the Departments of Biology and Geography-Earth Science and will highlight the ShipComposts project, sponsored by the South Mountain Partnership. Campus…
Dr. Dhiman Chattopadhyay, assistant professor of Communications, Journalism and Media, has release a new book titled “Indian journalism and the impact on social media.” The book is a pan-Indian study that examines social media’s impact on Indian journalism. Throughout the book Chattopadhyay highlights emerging challenges and discusses the way forward for India’s newsroom. The book…
Dr. Karin J. Bohleke contributed a chapter to “Reading Textiles as Text: Katharina von Bora’s Self-Representation through Dress. “Reading Textiles as Text: Katharina von Bora’s Self-Representation through Dress.” Women Reformers in Early Modern Europe: Profiles, Texts, and Contexts. Edited by Kirsi I. Stjerna. 301-311. Minneapolis, MN: Fortress Press/Media 1517, 2022.