Jesse Davis graduated in 1996 from Ship’s geoenvironmental studies program. He answered a few questions about his Ship experience and a career path that led to work he enjoys so much, “I don’t even think of it as a job.” Where do you work? I run a small business called Your Conservation Connection. It is…
The Center for Land Use and Sustainability (CLUS) was honored by 10,000 Friends of Pennsylvania during their annual Commonwealth Awards on December 15. 10,000 Friends of Pennsylvania is the statewide nonpartisan advocate for responsible and efficient land use and partner for great places to live and work. The Commonwealth Awards honor projects, plans and initiatives…
Alison Dagnes was a guest on the radio talk show 1A on January 4. Dagnes discussed the future of the GOP. Listen to Dagnes here.
Alison Dagnes was quoted in a Lancaster Online story discussing why some still believe the 2021 election was stolen. Read the full article.
The Wellness Program at Shippensburg University is collaborating with the local community, including the Shippensburg Community Resource Coalition, for Be Kind Month in February. The #BeKind movement brings awareness of the importance of kindness in everyone’s lives during the month of February. #ShipBeKind encourages Shippensburg residents to carry out acts of kindness in our community.…
This article first appeared in the Shippensburg University Magazine. As the university archivist, Christy Fic, is an expert on the history of Shippensburg University, but her research interests extend beyond the borders of campus to the history of travel products and marketing. This research introduced her to the Pop Culture Association, and she was just…
As the spring 2022 semester approaches, so does the new Omicron variant of the COVID-19 virus. Shippensburg University is planning to begin the spring semester in person, but the steps that we take now, throughout the holiday break, and into the New Year will determine our ability to remain in person. The following guidelines have…
During Winter Break 2021 – 2022 the university will work to reduce campus energy use. Where possible, buildings will be put in the “unoccupied” mode, with temperatures set back to conserve energy. This practice reduces energy use, energy expenses and greenhouse gases. All residence halls will function as occupied. Classrooms will be set to unoccupied from midnight on…
Members of the Shippensburg University Alumni Association got together in Harley Hall this week to create care packages for students staying in residence halls over winter break. They filled 70 totes, donated by the Shippensburg GIANT store, with good items. Caryn Long Earl ’98 and Carol Verish Houch ’99 shopped for items and were joined…
Alumna Mindy Lee M. Lipsky was named interim executive director of the Pottstown Regional Public Library. Her new role was announced in The Post. Read the full article.