Dear Campus Community, Earlier in the summer, we provided the basic framework for how we would return to campus. Today, I offer more specifics on the plan for our return. Our plan honors what students have asked for in pursuit of their educations, an in-person campus experience. It also honors what faculty and staff have…
Cumberland Valley superintendent and two-time Ship alumnus, David Christopher ’08M-’19Ed.D., appeared in a WITF series, Smart Talk Tuesdays. In this episode, Dr. Christopher and other educational experts discussed the variety of plans schools are making for reopening this fall. Dr. Christopher stated, “it’s not a matter of “if” we see our first case of COVID-19,…
Ship alumnus Jake Miller ’10M, social studies teacher in Cumberland Valley School District, was highlighted in the Pennsylvania Capital-Star for his op-ed titled, “From a teacher: What parents should keep in mind about schools reopening“. Miller has penned more than 500 articles on education. Miller addressed regimented uniformity in wearing masks and supplementing already heavy…
John Kuhn ’04 appeared in a July 22 article on All USA News Hub. In the article Kuhn expressed how he feels for undrafted rookies this year who will not have the same opportunities he did because of the COVID-19 pandemic. Kuhn entered the NFL as an undrafted rookie out of Ship and ended up making…
Ship alumna, Moriah Hathaway ’19, was named the executive director of The Pennsylvania Commission for Women. Hathaway explained, “As executive director of The Pennsylvania Commission for Women, I will collaborate with commissioners and stakeholders from across the Commonwealth to advocate for the needs of women and girls as well as amplify their successes. One of…
Parking decals are a thing of the past at Ship. This semester, faculty and staff decals will be replaced with parking hang tags. The new tags will be available starting Monday, August 3 at the cost of $1.00. To register you vehicle, please visit the http://parking.ship.edu web page starting August 3 starting at 9:00 a.m. and…
Sometimes it’s the little things that make the most significant impact. Drew Michael Taylor was only three when a tragic auto accident in the Outer Banks, North Carolina, claimed his life in 2006. Just one year later, his parents, Marcie ’92-’97M and Randy ’93-’00M Taylor, sought to extend his impact on the world far beyond…
Toru Sato, professor of psychology, appeared in a recent article on dnyuz.com titled “There’s still a pandemic happening. It’s OK to not please everyone.” Sato discusses people-pleasing behavior and the importance of self-love. Read the full article.
Dr. Alison Dagnes, professor of political science, appeared in a July, 17 Sentinel article titled “Shaped by social media and a sense of justice, young mid-state activists step into the spotlight.” In the article Dagnes discusses the impact of technology on younger generations and how it has led to a generation that possesses a greater…
Dr. Alison Dagnes, professor of political science, appeared in an election story on FOX31- Albany, Georgia, on July 17. Dagnes discussed Former Vice President Joe Biden’s lead in Pennsylvania in a recent poll. Read the full story.