“What initially drew me to Ship was my ability to commute to and from the school. I also talked to various alumni and heard about their experiences.” For Peyton Bramble, the rest is history. In fact, history is her major at Shippensburg University. She’s currently a member of the class of 2022 in the History,…
Kirsten Overholtzer is a 2020 graduate of Shippensburg University. She completed the Psychology, B.A. and Disability Studies Minor programs. But she wasn’t ready to leave Ship behind just yet. “Attending Shippensburg University has been the best decision I have ever made,” Overholtzer said. “I will continue my education here for my master’s in the Social…
Ben Hayhurst ‘15 has two words for what initially drew him to Shippensburg University: affordable quality. Hayhurst, once a dual major in accounting and management information systems, is currently in the Business Administration, Business Analytics, M.B.A. program. He took notice of Ship’s reputation for excellent pass rates for the Certified Public Accountant Examination. “I became…
The faculty, staff and administration of the College of Arts and Sciences wants to take this opportunity to recognize your academic achievement of qualifying for the Dean’s List and offer our congratulations for your hard work in achieving this recognition, especially during this past semester with the unprecedented challenges presented by COVID-19. The College of…
The administration, faculty, and staff of the John L. Grove College of Business congratulate our Dean’s List students from the Spring 2020 semester on your outstanding academic performance. Only about 25 percent of the students in the Grove College of Business earned this honor each semester! This academic distinction serves as recognition for the effort…
On behalf of the faculty, staff and administration of the College of Education and Human Services, I want to offer my deepest congratulations for being recognized on the Dean’s List for Spring Semester 2020. Achieving this distinction means that you have meet the standards of excellence for academic engagement and performance. It is notable that…
As a graduate of Trinity High School in Camp Hill, Matthew Zemba was familiar with Shippensburg University’s Red Raider Marching Band. He dug a little deeper and found Ship was it for him. “After touring campus at an open house and seeing the residence halls, I was sold. Everyone was so friendly and welcoming, and…
When Jena Peters was considering an advanced degree, Shippensburg University’s ideal location and reputation for teacher education made it a great fit. “The professors understand that teachers are teaching during the day and doing graduate school as well,” Peters said. “They understand we are changing the world and trying to improve our own. It’s hard…
Deanna Yarrish is a member of Shippensburg University’s class of 2021. She is a dual major in Pre-K early childhood education and special education. A graduate of Octorara Area High School, Yarrish said she was hooked after a tour at Ship and learning more about the Teacher Education Department. Her father is also a Ship…
“The most surprising aspect of me studying at Ship has been the way that I have fallen in love with the university.” Samantha Neidlinger has strong ties to the Harrisburg area. She’s a graduate of Steelton-Highspire High School and received both her bachelor’s and master’s degrees from Penn State Harrisburg. Now in Shippensburg University’s Superintendent’s…