Students grabbed safety helmets, goggles and sledge hammers and smashed away their stress in an outdoor Rage Room hosted by the Activities Program Board. The event, held in the C7 commuter parking lot, gave students an outlet for their end of the semester stress as they took turns smashing a car, pumpkins and plates. Check…
Shippensburg University celebrated a modified and socially-distanced homecoming on November 14. While events looked very different, the sense of community was still strong for all Raiders. Alumni took part in various virtual events throughout the weekend including the announcement of the Athletic Hall of Fame honorees and the Alumni Awards of Distinction. On-campus, students played…
Shippensburg University’s COVID mitigation efforts were mentioned in a recent Fox43 story. The story discussed new temperature check stations at Millersville University, devices Ship launched at the beginning of the fall semester. Read the full story.
As of today, November 12, 2020, Shippensburg University has had 158 reported positive COVID-19 cases for students. The University has 86 active cases currently. There is currently 1 active case from the staff/faculty community. Since August 20, 2020 we are up to 1730 total tests. 525 symptomatic and 1203 asymptomatic. We have had 70 symptomatic positives…
Dr. Justin Sentz presented a session titled “What Cultural and Contextual Challenges Influence Instructional Designers’ Design Decisions?” at the 2020 Association for Educational Communications and Technology (AECT) Virtual International Convention. He also served as a panelist for a session on “Establishing Infrastructure: The Use of Non-Instructional Interventions to Support Design Activity”.
To members of the Shippensburg University Community, This email is an annual notification to the Shippensburg University Community regarding Drug-Free Campus policy. Drug-Free Campus Policy “As required by the federal ‘Drug-Free Workplace Act of 1988,’ the State System of Higher Education (including Shippensburg University) hereby declares as its policy that the unlawful manufacture, distribution, dispensation,…
Sent on behalf of Tom Ormond, Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs and Dr. Scott Barton, Senior Vice President of Administration and Finance Dear Campus Community: Through your diligence and commitment, we approach the end of our Fall 2020 semester on campus as planned. At the same time, positivity rates in our county and…
Students are invited to celebrate Homecoming 2020 with a variety of socially distanced, in-person events on November 13 and 14. On Friday, November 13, starting at 8:00 p.m. head to the Hockey Rink and win prizes during Bingo. The end of the semester celebration kicks on Saturday, November 14 at 8:00 p.m. at ShipRec and…
The Library announced new hours for the remainder of the fall 2020 semester and winter break. Fall 2020: November 20 – 7:15 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. November 21-22 – Building closed November 23-29 – Building closed November 23-25 – 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. – Virtual administrative services November…
They say a picture is worth a thousand words, but in Dr. Karin Bohleke’s case, it was worth well over a thousand stitches. The Winterthur Museum, a museum of American decorative arts in Delaware, commissioned Bohleke, director of the Fashion Archives and Museum of Shippensburg University, to recreate the lost 1916 wedding gown of Ruth…