Ship announces date for Annual Children’s Fair

The Shippensburg University Children’s Fair returns on April 10 from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at the Ship Rec facility, located at 533 Lancaster Drive. The annual event is part of Ship Serves, the University’s service-learning program, and is made possible by student, faculty, and staff volunteers. With COVID-19 mitigation protocols in place, children will enjoy a…

A message from COVID Office: March 5 update

Welcome to March! Thank you Ship Community for a great start to our semester and our new R3 testing initiative. We look forward to a productive semester filled with additional opportunities. R3 TESTING CENTER UPDATE 1.      Over the past two weeks, the R3 Testing center has performed over 3500 tests of students, staff and faculty of…

Spring 2021 commencement plans announced

Congratulations graduates! The time has come! At the beginning of the semester, we shared with you that we were waiting to make decisions regarding commencement due to the pandemic. To accommodate different comfort levels with social gatherings and moving about in public, you and your families will have the option of participating in commencement in one of two…

Spectator policy and guidelines for campus athletic events

This information originally appeared on ShipRaiders.com.  Shippensburg University has announced a spectator policy and guidelines for on-campus athletic events in the spring 2021 semester. All decisions regarding spectators are based on the health and well-being of the student-athletes and coaches and preserving the opportunity to play. Spectator Policy At this time, no visiting fans or general…

The Slate picks up seven Student Keystone Media Awards

The Slate, Shippensburg University’s student-run newspaper, once again earned Student Keystone Media Awards, this time with a school record of seven. The annual award contest, presented by the Pennsylvania News Media Association, recognizes high school and college journalism that provides relevance, integrity and initiative. The Slate received five first place awards and two honorable mentions.…

International Women’s Day leadership seminar announced

Join the International Women’s Day celebration on March 8 at 5:30 p.m. with Ship’s virtual leadership Seminar, “From Challenge to Change: Leading the Next Generation of Women for Change in a Global Economy.” Five leading female African American college presidents/administrators will lead the discussion, focusing on the the them “A changed world is an alert…