University Archivist Christy Fic, Dr. Steven Burg of the History and Philosophy Department, and graduate student Ethan Smith have been awarded the Mid-Atlantic Regional Archives Conference’s inaugural Diversity and Inclusion Session Scholarship. They will present their session, “Using Community Collecting Projects and Partnerships to Increase the Diversity of Archival Holdings,” at the Fall 2021 Mid-Atlantic…
Dr. Heather Sahli, associate professor; and Dr. Larry Klotz, professor emeritus, successfully applied for registration of the Shippensburg University Herbarium in “Index Herbariorum”, a “worldwide index of 3,100 herbaria”. Dr. Klotz and local volunteer Mr. Ben Hedges have now cataloged 13,861 of the more than an estimated 15,000 specimens of ferns and seed plants in…
Dr. Gretchen Pierce, history/philosophy, wrote a blog post entitled “How We Did It: H-Latam’s Research Corner Blog.” This piece was published for editors of H-Net (Humanities and Social Sciences online network), explaining how they could create a research-oriented blog on their networks like the one she publishes for her network, H-Latam. https://networks.h-net.org/node/877/discussions/7825172/how-we-did-it-h-latams-research-corner-blog Pierce gave a presentation to Ph.D.…
University Forum meetings are open to the campus community. During AY 2021-2022, Forum will be held in a hybrid format. Campus community members who would like to attend Forum are encouraged to join the meetings virtually using the webinar link below. https://ship.zoom.us/j/94815520763 University Forum members will meet in Lehman Library 205 at 3:30 PM on the following dates:…
Hello Campus Community, As October’s cooler weather ushers in festivities (Homecoming, Halloween, Fall Break, Thanksgiving, etc.) that traditionally that bring people together, let us all remain vigilant in practicing caution and limiting COVID-19 exposure! Masking and vaccination continue to be the most effective tactics for minimizing the spread of COVID-19. Please keep wearing your mask and if you haven’t yet, get vaccinated. Vaccinated members of the community…
Don’t miss the annual Job and Internship Fair on October 7 from 1:00 to 4:30 p.m. in Ship Rec. Hosted by the Career, Mentoring and Professional Development Center the fair will feature hundreds of employers who are actively hiring. Bring your resume, dress professionally and explore your career options.
Over the last few months, Shippensburg University has partnered with Carnegie—a higher education marketing and reputation research and strategy company—to clarify and define the SU Graduate School identity, our brand. As a culmination of their work, the Carnegie team is returning to campus next Tuesday, October 12th from 12:00-1:00pm to reveal our brand and share the important work done…
Good morning campus community, This is a friendly SU COVID office reminder to keep wearing your masks and get vaccinated if you have not. These measures are our best line of defense against exposure and spread of the COVID-19 virus. VACCINATION STATUS All students who are fully vaccinated (2 weeks past second dose) please submit…
To All Members of the Shippensburg University Community, This email is an annual notification to the Shippensburg University Community regarding safety and security on campus. Your attention to these issues will assist the institution in remaining in compliance with the federal law (specifically The Student Right to Know and Campus Security Act of 1990 or Clery Act),…
Hello Campus Community, Continued adherence to masking and vaccination adoption remain our best mitigation practices for minimizing exposure and spread of COVID-19. If you have not submitted proof of vaccination, please do so online. ASYMPTOMATIC TESTING (R3 CENTER) Asymptomatic Testing is available to students, faculty, and staff at the Raider Respect Results (R3) Center in the Ceddia…