Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania has been named a U.S. News & World Report Best Regional University and Top Public School. In the 2021 “Best Colleges” rankings released today, Ship is ranked 25th among Top Public Schools on the list for Regional Universities (North), up from 27th place in 2020. Ship is ranked 88th on the…
Dr. Alison Dagnes, professor of political science, was quoted in a recent PennLive article about expected delayed results on election night. Dagnes explained delayed results should reassure voters that the election officials are aiming to get an accurate count. Read the full article.
Ahmed Rashed, physics, has been made an affiliate with the Large Hadron Electron Collider (LHeC) at the High Luminosity Large Hadron Collider (HL-LHC), a multi-billion dollar facility in high energy physics and one of the largest in the world. The membership of any professor to LHeC extends to their home institution. Thus putting Shippensburg on…
Alice James, professor emeritus of Anthropology, and co-author David James, professor emeritus of mathematics, at the University of Michigan, Dearborn, published an article, “Symmetry in European Regional Folk Dress: A Multidisciplinary Analysis,” in Leonardo, Vol. 53, No. 2 (April 2020). This article is a continuation of their research on Ethnomathematics, Symmetry, Classification of Patterns, and…
David Wildermuth presented a paper via zoom on June 2 entitled “‘Dieser Krieg hier im Osten hat uns Soldaten alle zu anderen Menschen geformt.‘ Wie die 35. Infanteriedivision den Krieg gegen die U.d.S.S.R. führte und erlebte, 1941-42.“ Wildermuth gave this paper to a colloquium of professors and graduate students of the University of Freiburg’s Contemporary East European…
On September 2, Luis Melara, mathematics, had the paper “Resource Allocation in Two-Patch Epidemic Model with State-Dependent Dispersal Behaviors Using Optimal Control” published in journal Processes as part of the Special Issue Numerical Simulation and Control for Disease. The paper can be found at: https://www.mdpi.com/815702
As universities across the country face declining enrollment, amplified by the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, Shippensburg University is a standout among the trend, reporting increases in both enrollment and retention. The current enrollment represents a 0.6 percent increase from fall 2019 with a 0.8 percent increase reported for undergraduate students. While an increase in enrollment is…
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As of today, September 10, 2020, Shippensburg University has had 4 reported positive COVID-19 cases. The University has 1 active case currently. Three students have completed their isolation process without complications. 1) ASYMPTOMATIC TESTING: The University is inviting a random selection of students to participate in Asymptomatic Testing every week. These tests will require 48-72…
To members of the Shippensburg University Community, This email is an annual notification to the Shippensburg University Community regarding the 2020-21 Information Security Plan. The plan can be found on the myShip portal under Employee – Services and Policies – Information Security Plan. Information Security Plan As an institution of higher education, Shippensburg University has a…