Author Megan Silverstrim

Rojas-Gaona and Madero-Hernandez publish encyclopedia chapter

Carlos E. Rojas-Gaona, assitant professor and Arelys Madero-Hernandez, assistant professor, Department of Criminal Justice, published an encyclopedia chapter entitled Immigration Researchin The Encyclopedia of Research Methods and Statistical Techniques in Criminology and Criminal Justice, edited by J.C. Barnes, and David R. Forde. New Jersey: Wiley-Blackwell. In the chapter they discuss historical patterns of immigration in the U.S.,…

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Homecoming court raises funds for community and youth programs

Junior management information systems major Abdulomar Tucker and senior psychology major Hayley Anderson were named Homecoming Royalty during the annual Shippensburg University Homecoming celebration, but the day wasn’t just about a crown and sash. It was an opportunity to give back to the community. Each year, students vote to select a community project or organization…

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Sipes and Chattopadhyay join collaboration to engage community on climate change challenges, solutions

This story first appeared on StateImpact Pennsylvania.  Five news organizations, two institutions of higher learning and a theater company announce their partnership to use engagement, education and storytelling to inform and empower central Pennsylvanians to find solutions to the challenges posed by climate change. This new collaboration — called “Climate Solutions” — is convened by…

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A message from Human Resources: Important Safety Information

Please read the important safety information below from the Shippensburg University Police Department.  Be safe and be well. Shippensburg University has adopted the Run, Hide, Fight program as part of the University’s ongoing commitment to the safety of those who are on our campuses to learn, live, work and visit. Unfortunately, violent attacks in schools and…

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Instagram takeover for International Education Week

Luisa Reck is taking over Ship’s Instagram this week as part of the university’s International Education Week celebration. The week celebrates international education and exchange worldwide and Reck, an exchange student from Germany is ready to share her life at Ship. Reck, whose home university is Leuphana University Lüneburg, is studying marketing this semester and…

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Senior Jazmin Petrantonio takes over Ship’s Instagram

Be sure to check out Ship’s Instagram this week as students take over for International Education Week. Jazmin Petrantonio will share her Ship story as an international management and accounting major. The Buenos Aires, Argentina native is also a member of the university field hockey team. She said Ship afforded her the opportunity to be…

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Alumna Christina Spielbauer featured in the Sentinel

Alumna Christina Spielbauer is stepping down as Carlisle School District superintendent and will soon take on a new role as senior vice president in charge of education at all Pennsylvania locations of New Story schools and River Rock Academy. A Sentinel article featured her work in Carlisle. Read the full article.     

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