Infrastructure upgrades planned for October 13 and 14

Two technology infrastructure upgrades will take place tonight: Local & long distance phone lines: Oct 13 9:00pm to 10:00pm – External phone calling unavailable during this time. University network upgrade: Oct 14 12:00am to 1:00am – A brief network outage is expected around 12:30am. Local & long distance phone lines External phone calling will be…

Celebrate Student Staff Appreciation Day

On October 21, Ship will celebrate Student Staff Appreciation Day to recognize the work our undergraduate and graduate student staff does to make Ship a success. A brunch is planned for student staff, but offices and departments are encouraged to join the celebration and show their appreciation to student staff throughout the day.

A message from SU COVID Office: October 12 update

As of today, October 12, 2020, Shippensburg University has had 37 reported positive COVID-19 cases. The University has 16 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…

Commitment to community continues at Ship

While life at Shippensburg University looks quite different during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, Ship’s pledge to service learning and the community remains strong. In-person or virtually, Ship students are still making a difference. Each fall, Ship takes a stand against domestic violence with a tulip planting ceremony hosted by the Women’s Center. This year, on…

Ship celebrates Halfway Day

On October 7, students, faculty and staff celebrated the halfway point of the semester with a Halfway Day celebration in the Quad and the CUB. The day included chocolate Ship cookies and ice cream as well as “Keep Going” t-shirts. The campus community has worked hard to reach this point while navigating vital COVID-19 mitigation…

Annual Cookout Celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month

Latino flags and colorful streamers were a feast for the eyes as students gathered to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with an annual cookout at the Hockey Rink Pavilion. Brenda Aristy, senior president of the Latino Student Organization (LSO), part of Multicultural Student Affairs, spoke at the socially-distanced event and thanked everyone for their support. Another…

Join us for a virtual Open House on October 23

Join us for an engaging virtual open house at 11:00 a.m. on October 23, 2020. This is a great way to discover all that Shippensburg University has to offer. [button link=”https://apply.ship.edu/portal/openhouse” newwindow=”yes”] Register Online Today![/button] During our Open Houses, you and your family will: Discover the next steps to becoming a Ship student Attend an…

Diversity Week inspires inclusive conversations

Ship will join together as “One Campus, Many Cultures”, to celebrate Diversity Week from October 12 to October 17. Diversity Week at Ship is part of a nationwide effort to raise awareness about the diversity which has shaped, and continues to shape, our communities and country. The weeklong celebration features virtual and in-person events that…

Phone outage planned for October 13

Greetings, External phone calling will be unavailable on Tuesday October 13 from 9pm to 10pm EDT while CenturyLink upgrades university local and long distance phone lines. This upgrade will both save costs and modernize the university phone service. Internal campus calls dialed with a 4-digit extension on university Cisco phones will not be impacted. If…