Ship Alumni set to be featured on Shark Tank
Tom Phillips ’07 and Jaron Nalewak ’08 and their business partner Joseph McDevitt. are set to pitch their product, Bro Glo, on Shark Tank.
Category Alumni Awards & Accolades
Alumnus Adam Oldham named the 2024 PA Counselor of the Year
Adam Oldham, a two-time alumnus of Shippensburg University, earned his Bachelor of Arts in 2010 and his Master of Education in School Counseling in 2013. In 2023, completed his Doctorate of Education at Immaculata University. Oldham serves as a school counselor at Big Spring High School, an adjunct professor in Ship’s counseling department, and as…
Shippensburg University Honors Nine Alumni with 2024 Awards of Distinction
Every year, the Shippensburg University Alumni Association presents the Alumni Awards of Distinction to honor individuals who exemplify excellence within their professional fields, communities and the university. The awards include Distinguished Alumni, Outstanding Young Alumni, Lifetime Achievement, Cultural Impact and Exceptional Service. For 2024, the university is proud to celebrate nine outstanding alumni for their…
Logan Kane ’24 named Resolute Man of Honor
Shippensburg University's alumnus, Logan Kane, earns the resolute man of honor at the the 2024 Theta Chi Fraternity Convention.
Top Cadets Honored as Distinguished Military Graduates by US Army Command
Four ROTC cadets were named Distinguished Military Graduates by the US Army Cadet Command. To attain this honor, cadets must rank in the top 20 percent of the National Order of Merit List. This list is comprised of senior cadets who completed Cadet Summer Training and determined by the cadets’ academic, leadership, and physical fitness achievements. “Earning Distinguished…
Heather Sahli, Biology department
Dr. Heather Sahli was a co-author on a paper that was published in the journal New Phytologist entitled, “Rapid evolution of a family-diagnostic trait: artificial selection and correlated responses in wild radish, Raphanus raphanistrum.” Read it here. Dr. Sahli and undergraduate student Leslie Taylor were awarded a Summer Undergraduate Research Experience grant in 2023 where…
Business Leader Slenker Graduates Summa Cum Laude
If you don’t know Chase Slenker, there’s a good chance you’ve been captured by pirates. Donned in a red and blue suit, Chase could be seen anywhere on campus on any given day. Involved in many programs, he knew the holistic experience of college would be critical to success in the real world. He was…
Maria James-Thiaw ’96 to share award winning poetry with campus
Join the Office of Inclusion, Belonging, and Social Equity, as the university continues to celebrate Black History Month with Maria James-Thiaw ’96 on February 22 at noon in CUB MPR A. Maria will read poetry from her most recent publication, “Count Each Breathe.” Refreshments and snacks will be served. Participants can also leave with a…
Diane Jefferson recognized with PASSHE’s Keeper of the Flame Award
Diane Jefferson, director of Multicultural Student Affairs, is a recipient of PASSHE’s inaugural Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Keepers of the Flame Award. This award recognizes individuals who have made significant contributions by creating and promoting diverse, equitable, and inclusive environments that cultivate a sense of belonging. Keepers of the Flame inspire others and keep the…
Shippensburg University announces 2022 Alumni Awards
On Friday, October 14, Shippensburg University honored 10 alumni at the annual Alumni Awards Ceremony during its Homecoming Celebration. The alumni were recognized in five different categories that recognized their achievements and contributions professionally and in their community. Barrie Ann George – Distinguished Alumni Award Barrie Ann (McBride) George received her bachelor’s degree in Government…