Shippensburg University Showcases Fall 2025 Senior Art Exhibit

On December 6, Shippensburg University concluded its Fall 2025 Senior Art Exhibit at the Kauffman Gallery with a closing reception featuring works of several talented student artists. The exhibit showcased a diverse range of artwork from graduating seniors, including paintings, ceramics, and drawings, all of which expressed each artist’s creative journeys.  Here is a glimpse…

Shippensburg University leads Historic Preservation Workforce Summit

Last week, Shippensburg University proudly served as one of the organizers for the inaugural Historic Preservation Workforce Summit, held in Harrisburg. The event brought together academic institutions, government agencies and private sectors to explore careers in archaeology, anthropology, public history and cultural resource management.  The summit was developed through a partnership between Ship, the Pennsylvania…

Ship students attend 22nd Annual PA Conference for Women in Philadelphia

On behalf of Shippensburg University’s Women and Gender Studies (WMST) program, and in partnership with the Psychology Department and admissions, Iyanna Burton, Emma Fasnacht, Em Matlock, Riley Mazzie, Madi Shively, Jean Stinchfield, alongside Dr. Misty Knight, the director the of the WMST program, attended the 22nd Annual Pennsylvania Conference for Women in Philadelphia.  The conference…

Diller Center helps students find their entrepreneurial mindset at SCALE

The Diller Center helps Lilian Poust and Allyson Rockwell find their “entrepreneurial mindset” at the second annual Student Creatives Advancing through Leadership & Entrepreneurship (SCALE) Conference, in Kansas City, MO. This event offered a dynamic platform for student creatives and artists to gain essential entrepreneurial skills to transform their passion into a thriving profession. Poust…

Ship Tank: A Legacy of Innovation at Shippensburg University

Ship Tank, one of the Diller Center’s longest-running and most beloved programs, returned on April 10 to continue its tradition of empowering student entrepreneurs at Shippensburg University. Hosted by the Charles H. Diller Jr. Center for Entrepreneurial Leadership and Innovation, Ship Tank provides SU students with the opportunity to turn bold ideas into real-world ventures-…

Kayce Cook presents research to support access to advanced coursework

Sociology major and Wood Honors College student Kayce Cook, presented research at the 2025 Minds@Work conference, where she examined how neighborhood demographics impact access to advanced high school coursework like AP, IB and dual enrollment options.  Cook, a junior, plans to pursue a master’s in higher education and student affairs. She is an honors ambassador,…

Sailing into Success Fashion Show kicks off Career Week

Shippensburg University’s Sailing into Success Fashion Show, held on Thursday, March 20, showcased professional work attire available through the Career Center’s Professional Dress Closet. The event started in 2021 and has remained a fun Ship tradition.  The show featured 23 student and staff models and was supported by First Lady Colleen Patterson. Big Red, Shippo…