Dear Campus Community, University administration was notified that a group visiting campus this afternoon may or may not express views that run contrary to our values. Please avail yourselves of this educational opportunity to read how the First Amendment on a public campus works. Also, watch a brief video featuring myself and Dr. Jen Clements…
By: Nathan Favretto ‘19, ‘21M What do nearly 50 percent of our new students have in common? They are first-generation college students – students who are the first in their family to get a college degree. So much about college is new to all students, but first-gen students often don’t have anyone in their support…
As of September 18, 2021, Shippensburg University has 85 reported positive COVID-19 cases since August 1 with 42 active cases among campus community members. We ask everyone to be diligent in wearing their masks and exercising caution while interacting with others, especially indoors. Every positive case can affect many other students/faculty and staff, often requiring…
Dear Campus Community, I write today to dispel rumors that have been circulating and to clarify processes for determining university operations as the COVID-19 pandemic remains a part of life this academic year. To be clear, there are NO plans to shift course modality to virtual instruction, nor have there been any discussions at the…
September is National Recovery Month “Recovery is For Everyone: Every Person, Every Family, Every Community” National Recovery Month is observed each September to celebrate the thousands of individuals in recovery from substance use disorder and to offer hope to those who are struggling. This year’s National Recovery Month theme is “Recovery is For Everyone: Every…
Early Warning Grades (EWGs) will be due Friday, October 8 at 4:00 p.m. All grades will be processed online. We will be enabling the ability to submit EWGs for all students on Tuesday, September 28. As in the past, we strongly encourage the submission of EWGs for all students. 100-level courses and those 200-level courses…
We have a few reminders and want to provide clarification for isolation and quarantine procedures as we all work together to keep our community vigilant in minimizing the spread of the COVID-19 virus. As numbers of COVID-19 positive and quarantine cases start to rise, it is important that we all do our part to keep…
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:…
Fall 2021 Seasonal Influenza Vaccination Program Thursday, October 7 , 2021 from 8:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. CUB 125 Raider Lounge Managers, faculty, coaches, and police– Highmark Blue Shield members covered under the PASSHE plan MUST show their Highmark ID card in order to receive this service. AFSCME, SCUPA, PSSU – Employees under PEBTF Plan MUST show…
As we finish up our second week of classes, we hope the busy start of the semester is treating you well. We would like to take this time to welcome a few new faces who have joined our Shippnesburg University community in the past few weeks. Please extend them a hearty Shippensburg welcome as they…