Alumna Stacy (Brennan) McBride ’87 was featured in a South Carolina business magazine when she was recognized by the Girl Scouts of South Carolina- Mountains to Midlands during their annual Boots & Pearls: Women of Distinction Awards Celebration. Read more at WhosOnTheMove.com here.
History alumnus Dr.David Beecher ’14M wrote a piece for the Paulick Report, a Thoroughbred racing publication, titled “Right to Ride, Presented by the Kentucky Derby Museum: The Racing World Reacts to Female Jockeys.” Beecher examines how racing has reacted to female jockeys and their path taken in pursuit of race riding. Read the full article…
Retired faculty member Robert Posatko, economics, editorial “The Wealth Gap Isn’t So Wide,” appeared in The Sentinel on October 14. Read the full story in The Sentinel here.
Two Shippensburg University alumni, now Franklin County Adult Probation officers, were honored by department and judicial leaders for their life saving actions. The department commendation life-saving award was presented to officers Travis Newman ’06, and Brooke Alleman ’88. This award recognizes heroism, courage and quick call to action. Newman and another officer searched for a…
Junior communication/journalism major Mackenzie Mitchell took a leap of faith transitioning from the suburbs of Philadelphia to a place where there are more cows than people. However, she soon realized that home isn’t just a place; it’s a feeling. It’s the joy warming up on the dewy, morning grass with her teammates on the Women’s…
As of today, October 16, 2020, Shippensburg University has had 44 reported positive COVID-19 cases. The University has 18 active cases currently. ASYMPTOMATIC TESTING: The University continues to invite a random selection of students to participate in Asymptomatic Testing every week. These tests will require 48-72 hours for results. If a student is invited, they will…
Shippensburg University’s Beta Gamma Sigma (BGS) chapter received the Highest Honors status for the 2019-2020 academic year. The Board of Governors for Beta Gamma Sigma, the exclusive international honor society for AACSB accredited business programs, awarded Ship’s chapter Highest Honors – the highest distinction possible for BGS members. Earning this distinction means Ship’s BGS chapter…
Dr. David Bateman, professor of special education at Shippensburg University, served as a pro bono expert in the Flint, Michigan special education class action lawsuit. Dr. Bateman was one of three educational experts to offer services toward the settlement, which seeks to provide support to students who are eligible for special education after lead exposure from…
Shippensburg University student athletes voting intuitive One Ship Votes was featured on Fox43 on October 15. One Ship Votes aims to increase voter registration among Ship’s athletes. See the full story.
The John L. Grove College of Business’s Career Readiness Program received the Suitable award for Best Branding at the Pathways to Student Development Conference. Partners who receive the Suitable award for Best Branding understand the value of branding and the role it plays in helping students understand and utilize the resources they have access to…