Auditor General visits Shippensburg University highlighting career opportunities for students

This story first appeared on PaAuditor.gov Auditor General Timothy L. DeFoor met with students from Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania in Cumberland County on October 21 to discuss ways they can help their communities become financially literate, as well as future career opportunities within the Department of Auditor General. “Understanding how your money is being spent…

Scott Madey co-authors new book

Scott F. Madey, Professor Emeritus of Psychology, Shippensburg University has recently authored the book: “Music, Wellness, and Aging: Defining, Directing, and Celebrating Life” with co-author Dean D. VonDras, University of Wisconsin-Green-Bay. The book is published by Cambridge University Press. The following is a blurb for the book: Music is a metaphor that connects people to…

Fashion Archives and Museum debuts 150th celebration exhibit

Step back in time and celebrate Ship’s 150th with a new exhibit at the Shippensburg University Fashion Archives and Museum (FA&M). The exhibit combines FA&M holdings and artifacts from the university’s archives collection housed in the Lehman Library. From dinks to band uniforms and varsity sweaters to bellbottoms, visitors will enjoy a detailed look of…

Ship takes the lead in new enrollment pathways with GEAR UP grant  

Shippensburg University is expanding its impact on students across the Commonwealth as the new lead institution selected for the PA State GEAR UP (Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness for Undergraduate Programs) grant program.  Funded by the United States Department of Education, GEAR UP assists underserved school districts with helping students’ dreams of going to college become reality.…

Shippensburg University announces Outstanding Young Alumni Awards

Shippensburg University will honor two alumni with the Outstanding Young Alumni Award during the annual Alumni Awards Dinner on October 22 as part of the university’s Homecoming Celebration. This award is presented to graduates who are 40 years-old or younger and recognizes their outstanding achievement in their field for the benefit of the community. This…