University Forum meetings are open to the campus community. Forum is once again being held in a hybrid format. Campus community members who would like to attend Forum are encouraged to join the meetings virtually using the webinar link . University Forum members will be in Lehman Library 205 at 3:30 p.m. on the following dates Academic…
Shippensburg University, along with REP4 representatives from around the country invites students and educators from around the country to participate in a national event to vote for the most meaningful improvements and best new directions in higher education. This is the second year of the REP4 National Convening, which will be an online experience on…
To commemorate Recovery Month in Pennsylvania, the Department of Drug and Alcohol Programs (DDAP) Secretary Jen Smith ’04 joined Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania’s president, Dr. Charles E. Patterson, faculty, alumni and students to highlight the importance of accessible supports for individuals in recovery from substance use disorder (SUD) at the collegiate level. National Recovery Month…
Dr. Christine Royce was honored with the 2022 Outstanding Leadership in Science Education (OLISE) Award from the National Science Education Leadership Association (NSELA). Since 1979, this prestigious award recognizes and honors an NSELA member, who through professional work, has demonstrated outstanding leadership in science education at the school, county, regional and or national level. Royce…
On Tuesday, September 20, Shippensburg University will celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with guest speaker Pedro Rivera, president of Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology in CUB MPR – A at noon. Rivera will present “Shifting Landscape: Academic and Social Integration of LatinX Students.” Rivera is a lifelong educator, as a practitioner and a leader, with a…
Dr. Charles E. Patterson, president of Shippensburg University, Dr. Nicole Hill, interim provost and vice president for Academic Affairs and Lorelee Isbell, executive director of the Career, Mentoring and Professional Development Center and Professional, Continuing and Distance Education, welcomed officials from the Cumberland Area Economic Development Corporation (CAEDC) on Friday, September 9. Almnus Gary Scicchitano,…
The application for Undergraduate Research Funding (https://www.ship.edu/academics/student-research/funding_alert/) is now open. Deadline is October 2, 2022. The Undergraduate Research Program is designed to provide financial support to undergraduate students for research and scholarly activities related to their program of studies to enable them to better understand the scientific process, experience discovery, develop their analytical and communication…
Dr. Allison Carey was featured as an expert in two documentaries released in 2022, including A Good Life (a WXXI production, PBS affiliate), which takes an intimate look into the lives of six adults living with I/DD and their families, and The Best We’ve Got: The Carl Erskine Story (Ted Green films) about Baseball legend Carl Erskine, including…
Professor James Lohrey has been offered to co-author the next edition of “Video Production: Disciplines and Techniques” by Routledge. The text is going into its 13th edition next year. Additionally, Lohrey’s research-in-progress has been accepted to the annual National Communication Association (NCA) conference in New Orleans in November. His research is a qualitative study exploring…
Dr. Dhiman Chattopadhyay’s latest research: ‘Exploring effects of institutional, interpersonal, & individual communication on university students’ attitudes about diversity and institutional belongingness’ was published in the peer-reviewed academic journal Intercultural Communication Education In addition, in August he presented two peer-reviewed papers at the 105th annual convention of the AEJMC in Detroit, MI. The first paper…