Dr. Christine Royce, Teacher Education Department, has given three presentations in the last few weeks including: Using Picture Books Can Promote Literacies with Text to……Connections at the NSTA Regional Conference in Portland, OR; Growing in the Digital World which was part of the Science Teachers of Missouri MoDELS professional learning seminar series; and co-presented with three international colleagues From Typhoid Mary…
Dr. Shakya’s, econmoics, paper titled “Productivity Spillovers and the Productivity-Compensation Gap” is accepted in the Spatial Economic Analysis journal. The article illuminates possible explanations and quantifies the productivity and compensation gap in US industries. The productivity and compensation gap is attributed to rising inequality and wage stagnation and has intrigued academics and policymakers. He hypothesis…
Five faculty members from the Department of Political Science participated virtually in the annual meeting of the Northeast Political Science Association from November 11 – 13, 2021 (https://www.northeasternpsa.com/). Dr. Lonce Bailey, associate professor, chaired the Jerry Mileur Panel on the Future of the Parties. Dr. Alison Dagnes, professor, chaired the panel: Authors Meet Critics: At War…
Dr. Scott Drzyzga was recently recertified as a Geographic Information Systems Professional (GISP), which requires continual education, making contributions to the profession, and peer review of a portfolio of recent mapping projects. Scott also passed the FAA’s recurrent small unmanned aircraft systems test, renewed his FAA Remote Pilot Certificate, and became an inaugural member of…
Shippensburg University is ranked in the top 10% nationwide as a Best Value School for a Bachelor’s Degree by College Factual. This ranking is determined by a thorough review of tuition, fees, room and board costs before any aid is applied. In addition, the overall quality of the school is considered by reviewing graduation rates,…
Dr. Justin Sentz served as a presenter for a session titled “Strategies to Mitigate Systemic Challenges That Arise in Instructional Design” at the 2021 Association for Educational Communications and Technology (AECT) International Convention held in Chicago, IL and virtually. He also was a panelist for a webinar on “Project Management in Instructional Design” as part…
The campus community needs your help creating a wonderful holiday season for local children with the Angel Tree program. Pick up a tag off of the holiday tree at the CUB Info Desk and purchase a gift to donate. Tags must be registered with CUB Info Desk Team. Gifts can be purchased and donated (unwrapped)…
The Shippensburg Community Resource Coalition (SCRC) and the Shippensburg Shade Tree Commission are continuing their holiday tradition for community members, businesses, families, and others with the annual Holiday Fundraiser. If you have any questions, please contact info@shipresources.org. Deadline to order is noon, Wednesday, November 10. Order here. This sale includes Christmas trees, garlands, wreaths, and a meal from…
Dr. Allen Dieterich-Ward was elected treasurer of PA Humanities Council. This was announced on bctv.org. See the full story.
Shippensburg University will celebrate the accomplishments of undergraduate, graduate and doctoral students during its winter commencement ceremony on Saturday, December 11 at 11:00 a.m. in Heiges Field House. Graduates of The Graduate School and their families are invited to a special pre-commencement reception at 9:00 a.m. More details will be shared with those students in…