The Ship Chopped Challenge is the newest trend at Shippensburg University. Led by the Student Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC), students are challenged to create a dish at home using three key ingredients and post a video of the process on social media. This is a three-part series featuring a new recipe each week. The first…
Dr. Steven Burg, History Department, offered a historical review of Wisconsin’s response to the 1918 pandemic in a recent Burnett County Sentinel article. The article “Wisconsin’s pandemic past offers clues to its coronavirus future,” discusses Wisconsin’s bold approach to stopping the 1918 pandemic. Burg previously worked as a researcher for the Wisconsin Historical Society. Read…
Art is not canceled. The Shippensburg University spring Senior Art Exhibit will go on with a twist this year. While current circumstances prohibit an in-person exhibit, that isn’t stopping graduating seniors from displaying their hard work. Students created pieces all year long as part of the Art and Design Department’s capstone course Art 385: Art…
Dear Ship family, Congratulations! You made it. You did your part to ensure that Shippensburg University succeeded in its mission in spite of a global pandemic, and I thank you. Your commitment is admirable, and you have made it across the finish line of another semester under challenging conditions. I recognize that it was difficult enough to adjust learning modalities,…
Rob McGee’s ’87 appointment as superintendent of Neshaminy School District was recently feature in the Bucks County Courier Times. McGee earned a bachelors degree in education from Shippensburg University. He started his career teaching mathematics and was eventually named Nashaminy’s director of secondary education. He will assume his new role of superintendent on July 1. Read…
Faculty returning to campus the week of May 11 may return items to the library using the book drop slot located to the left of the main doors at the front of the building. The book drop will remain open for returns throughout the summer. If you have any questions, please contact the library.
The Women’s Center invites you to its virtual Take Back the Night event on Tuesday, April 28 at 6:30 p.m. Take Back the Night is an international initiative that aims to end sexual, relationship and domestic violence in all forms. This year’s virtual event offers the Ship community an opportunity to share personal stories, build…
One thing is for certain during these uncertain times, we miss students! Faculty and staff shared words of encouragement for Ship students as they head into the last week of class and prepare for finals week.
Do you have ‘Saturday Night Fever’? Going stir crazy with that ‘Sweet Child O’ Mine’ at home? Take a break and celebrate the last day of classes with a throwback social hour just for Ship faculty and staff! Local Ship alumnus, DJ CJ (Chris Washabaugh ‘90), joins us with all the best flashback Friday jams from…
Demonstrating her dedication to service at the university and in her community, sophomore Margaret “Meg” Harmon earned the 2020 Newman Civic Fellowship. As a student at West Morris Central High School, Harmon loved helping others through teaching and volunteer work. She carried this desire to serve to college, finding opportunities during the university’s Day of…