Staff and faculty invited to Athletics ice cream party

Faculty and staff are invited to an Ice Cream Party, outside Heiges Field House, hosted by the Department of Athletics, on Wednesday, June 30 from noon to 2:00 p.m. The party is a moment for Athletics to celebrate and thank all coaches and department staff for their work on behalf of student-athletes throughout the pandemic.…

Communication, journalism and media ranked top program by Study.com

Study.com ranks Shippensburg University’s Communications, journalism and media program a Best Degree Program in Journalism for 2021. Ship landed at number seven on the list of 50 schools from across the nation. To formulate the ranking list, Study.com reviewed journalism programs based on their career resources, quality of education and faculty. Accredited by the Accrediting…

What to expect in the 2021 communications job market: Dr. Dhiman Chattopadhyay

This story first appeared on Zippia, The Career Expert.  Dr. Dhiman Chattopadhyay, assistant professor of communication, journalism and media, was among 12 faculty members from universities across the nation interviewed on the current communications job market. He shared trends, stand-out skill sets and where graduates can expect to find jobs. In your opinion, what are…

Ship earns System grant, joins partnership to create career pathways in agribusiness

This story was written and released by the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education.  Pennsylvania’s State System of Higher Education has announced two partnerships involving State System universities, the private sector, and community agencies are the first recipients of #Prepared4PA grants that support the creation of innovative credentialing programs to help Pennsylvanians advance in their…

Ship celebrates Alumni Weekend and Stewart Hall

Shippensburg University celebrated Alumni Weekend on June 5. This year’s event celebrated Golden Raiders from the classes of 1955, 1956, 1960, 1961, 1965, 1966, 1970 and 1971. Alumni and their guests reunited during outdoor lunch and dinner events. An official ribbon cutting for renovated Stewart Hall re-introduced alumni to one of their favorite social spots…