Updates to purchasing and contracting office

Dear Colleagues, As the hard work continues, let me once again take just a moment to thank you for your continued and unwavering commitment to the job of getting our students through a successful semester in the midst of a pandemic. We continue to navigate through these challenging times together. I have a few updates…

Message from the COVID Office: September 3 Update

As of today, September 3, 2020, Shippensburg University remains at having three reported positive COVID-19 cases. The three students who tested positive are fulfilling their 10 days of isolation. Three additional members of our community that have been placed in quarantine after being identified as Contacts to positive cases outside the Shippensburg University Community. ASYMPTOMATIC…

Campus fire drill schedule announced

Beginning Monday, September 14, 2020, the SU Department of Public Safety will be conducting fire drills in all academic and administrative buildings. In an effort to minimize class disruption, the majority of these drills will be held during the final five minutes of class periods. All employees, students, contractors and visitors are required to wear…

Four Ship alumni named in Forty Under 40 awards

[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”3.22″][et_pb_row admin_label=”Row” _builder_version=”4.4.4″ collapsed=”on”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.4.4″][et_pb_image src=”//eadn-wc03-15277812.nxedge.io/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/40U40-Anniversary-logo_WO-Year_Unstacked-1.jpg” title_text=”40U40″ align=”center” force_fullwidth=”on” _builder_version=”4.4.4″][/et_pb_image][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.4.4″] Four Ship alumni were named in the Central Penn Business Journal’s annual Forty Under 40 awards for 2020. The Forty Under 40 awards recognize Central PA’s leaders who are 40 years old or younger based on their professional accomplishments, community service and…

Easy access to library news subscriptions

Frustrated when you are on Facebook or other social media and you hit a paywall from a publisher like the New York Times or Washington Post? The SU Library has put together a mobile friendly webpage to easily access our subscription versions of major news sources: https://library.ship.edu/current-news Need easy access to our historical magazines and…

Ship Live – Labor Day weekend events announced

Live music, comedians, game shows and more are all part of the fun during Ship Live this Labor Day weekend at Shippensburg University. The socially distanced events, open to all Ship students, include food, prizes and giveaways. September 4 kicks off with Trailfest at Shippensburg Station at 4:30 p.m., ending with an acoustic performance by…

ACT rally unites campus community

Students, faculty and staff gathered six feet apart for the JUST ACT Solidarity Rally. ACT (Ask. Communicate. Teach Tolerance.), a student organization, seeks to stimulate a healthy, community-wide consciousness and discussions of race that confront the uncomfortable realities of racial differences (and other differences of identity). The student-led event was organized in response to a…

ABC27 covers ACT solidarity rally

The ACT solidarity rally held on August 27 was featured on ABC27’s morning broadcast and on their website. “Tonight specifically is very important just because as we’ve seen around the world lately, there’s been a lot of violent riots and everything and we are just showing that we can get our message peacefully across as…