Lewisburg native Michael Permyashkin wanted a school where he could grow that also provided the familiarity of home. Ship was it. Permyashkin is a member of Shippensburg University’s class of 2021. He is in the Software Engineering, B.S. program. “I am so thankful that it was Shippensburg that I chose. I have been able to…
Hannah Pollock is in Shippensburg University’s Communication/Journalism, Print and Online Media Concentration, B.A. degree program. She serves as the editor-in-chief for Ship’s student-run newspaper, The Slate. “Other colleges and universities I looked into did not offer this type of opportunity until I reached my junior or senior years,” Pollock said. A member of Ship’s class…
“There’s a substantial amount of things that you need to know if you are going into an engineering degree. Be prepared to work hard, work as a team with your classmates to solve complex problems and stay the course because it will pay off in the end.” As a part-time member of the United States…
Dr. Amy Diehl ’94, chief information technology officer, was featured in an article in Forbes titled “Where are the women of color in academia?” As a gender equity researcher, Diehl stated women leaders of color in higher education are hindered by race and gender bias. Read the full article.
What’s better than completing a program accredited by the Council on Social Work Education? The answer for Joshua Hager is completing two of them at Shippensburg University. After Hager graduated from Chambersburg Area Senior High School, he started his academic career at Ship in a different program. He felt like he wasn’t quite on the…
When Autumn Garibay was looking for the perfect school after she graduated from The Christian Academy in Brookhaven, she found plenty of great options. “But none held a candle to Shippensburg,” Garibay said. Garibay settled into the Mathematics, Applied Math Concentration, B.S. and the Art Minor programs. She says the former has prepared her to…
“Having more than one major can be difficult to juggle. I have personally done every override available at Shippensburg and it takes more time and commitment than having a single major.” Bradley Smith is in three majors at Shippensburg University: physics, computer engineering and management information systems. “Many disciplines have overlap, so learning related disciplines…
“My freshman year all the professors I had knew my name within the first week of classes. They are amazing and they are always there for you for whatever you need.” It’s safe to say Lacey Carey has felt right at home since joining the Shippensburg University family. She’s made plenty of other students feel…
Once Morgan Hill decided accounting was the career path she wanted to follow, she found her way into the Ship family. “I knew the John L. Grove College of Business was an AACSB-accredited business school that could provide me with the accounting program I needed to succeed,” Hill said. Hill is a graduate of Greencastle-Antrim…
Shippensburg University’s joint Educational Leadership, Ed.D. program with Millersville University was brand new when Joe Intrieri applied. “Other colleagues in the educational field personally knew the professor starting the program and spoke highly of them,” Intrieri said. Now a graduate of the program, Intrieri had to defend his dissertation virtually due to the COVID-19 pandemic.…