Ship’s climate change partnership mentioned in Daily Item

Shippensburg University’s participation in the state Department of Environmental Protection’s Local Climate Action Program (LACP) was mentioned in a Daily Item article on August 26. Ship and the Center for Land Use and Sustainability (CLUS) and Dickinson College’s Center for Sustainability Education (CSE) are among 12 colleges and universities participating in the program. LCAP pairs municipalities…

Dr. Khalid Mumin ’95 highlighted by PA Dept. of Education

Reading School District Superintendents Dr. Khalid Mumin’s and the Superintendent Kid appeared in a video together, offering a pep talk to all as the country navigates the COVID-19 pandemic, a contentious presidential election and social unrest. The video was shared by the PA Department of Education, superintendents across the state and anyone just needing a…

United in silent protest, Ship stands against racism

The campus community made it known yesterday that at Shippensburg University, Black Lives Matter. Students, joined by faculty and staff, organized a socially distanced silent protest in the quad to take a unified stance against racism. Students have grappled with social justice issues and anti-Black racism on national scale, at home and on campus. Yesterday…

Ship joins statewide partnership to address climate change

Shippensburg University and its Center for Land Use and Sustainability (CLUS) and Dickinson College’s Center for Sustainability Education (CSE) are among 12 colleges and universities participating in the state Department of Environmental Protection’s Local Climate Action Program (LCAP). The program pairs municipalities with college students for assistance in developing the components of their local climate…

Grad student Kasey Long works to eradicate spotted lanternfly

The infestation of the spotted lanternfly has left even experts in the dark. However, one Shippensburg University student had some flickering ideas on how to deal with the invasive species plaguing Pennsylvania. Biology graduate student Kasey Long focused her summer research on this invasive, black-spotted insect. Long’s master thesis concentrated on determining if the spotted…

Old Main roof work restricts vehicle access

Given the modification of our campus operations this summer, we did not have the annual inspection of Old Main’s roof completed before the school year started. We are now at a place to do so, with earnest as there is repair needed to the flashing around the cupola. Beginning Monday, August 24, there will be…

Old Main roof work restricts vehicle access

Given the modification of our campus operations this summer, the Old Main roof inspection was not completed before the start of the academic year. We are now at a place to do so, with earnest as there is repair needed to the flashing around the cupola. Beginning Monday, August 24, there will be a lift in…

Amorous Relationship Message: A message from Senior Vice President of Administration and Finance

Dear Colleagues, The Board of Governors for Pennsylvania’s State System of Higher Education convened last week in a special meeting to consider a number of important items, including the new Policy 2020-02: Amorous Relationships, which requires your attention. Please familiarize yourself with the policy and how it may impact your status as a university employee, official,…