Message from SU COVID Office: November 9 update

As of today, November 9, 2020, Shippensburg University has had 123 reported positive COVID-19 cases. The University has 57 active cases currently.  PLANNING FOR NOVEMBER 20th: As we plan for the end of the semester on campus, students should plan on getting an asymptomatic test before heading home to reduce the risk of the spread…

Alison Dagnes quoted in post-election TribLive story

Alison Dagnes was quoted in a post-election TribLive story titled “Presidential concession speech ‘critical’ to reconciliation, democracy.” Dagnes discussed the importance of concession speeches and the impact of past speeches. Read the full article.

Message from SU COVID Office: November 5 update

As of today, November 5, 2020, Shippensburg University has had 95 reported positive COVID-19 cases. The University has 32 active cases currently.  START PLANNING FOR NOVEMBER 20th: As we plan for the end of the semester, students should plan on getting an asymptomatic test before heading home. Please call the Etter Wellness Center at x1458…

Alumni on the frontlines of a pandemic

This story first appeared in the Shippensburg University Magazine. View a digital copy of the Fall 2020 issue below.  The rumblings of a highly contagious virus in China started making national and international headlines not long after the New Year. On January 29, the CDC launched an agency wide COVID-19 response.   At the Penn…

SU Foundation releases 2019-2020 report

The SU Foundation’s 2019-2020 report to the campus community is available online. Here are some key points: The SU Foundation provided $6.05 million in direct and indirect support for the benefit of SU students, faculty, and programs in 2019-2020, and increase of $1.3 million over last year. The University has received over $50 million in support from…

Message from SU COVID Office: November 2 update

As of today, November 2, 2020, Shippensburg University has had 78 reported positive COVID-19 cases. The University has 23 active cases currently.  START PLANNING FOR NOVEMBER 20th: As we enter the month of November, we can acknowledge the success of getting this far, but we need to remain vigilant to continue on to the end…

Message from Registrar: Fall grades due December 8

Faculty are reminded that fall 2020 grade submission is available in the myShip portal beginning Friday, November 20. Grades will be processed online. Grades are due Tuesday, December 8, at 3 p.m. Student grades will be available to view on the myShip portal 24-48 hours after the grade deadline.

Message from the President: Close to the finish line

Dear Campus Community, We have arrived in November 2020 with just a few short paces left to cross the fall semester finish line. Looking back to August, I am overwhelmed by the courage of this community to take this journey. It’s a course none of us have traveled, so setting forth required a willingness to…

Message from Administration and Finance: Winter break work plan

Dear Colleagues, As we continue to work towards the end of the semester, I write to you today to share some important steps we will be taking to continue to help safeguard the health and well-being of the members of the Ship community and our neighbors. We are continuously monitoring the rapidly changing nature of…