Spread kindness with SCRC’s #ShipBeKind gear

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.…

A message from SU COVID Office: Spring semester

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…

A message from Facilities: Winter break energy conservation

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…

Alumni create care packages for students

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…

Princeton Review names College of Business to top MBA list

The John L. Grove College of Business was named to The Princeton Review®  Best Business Schools -Best on-campus MBA list. The Best On-Campus MBA cohort  was selected using a combination of factors including institutional and student survey data. Data used includes career outcomes, admissions selectivity, and academic rigor, among others. “We are pleased to once…

Ship earns fourth Its On Us PA grant

Shippensburg University was awarded a $25,000 It’s On Us PA grant by Governor Tom Wolf on December 9. Wolf launched the It’s On Us PA initiative in 2016 looking for leaders in education to join his administration as part of the solution to protect students from sexual violence. Since 2016, the Wolf Administration has awarded…