With the recent rise in use of web conferencing platforms, there have been concerns expressed worldwide about platform security. Configuration of all web conferencing platforms balances security with ease of use. The easier to use, the less secure and vice-versa. Use the following steps to help ensure security of the Zoom platform. Steps to Secure Zoom…
In accordance with guidance from the Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights, Shippensburg University publishes an annual notice of nondiscrimination and contact information for the Title IX Coordinator and Deputy Title IX Coordinators. The university distributed that notice to the campus community at the start of the academic year; however, under the current pandemic, a…
Researchers are resilient. Although the celebration looks a little different for this year’s annual Minds@Work student research conference, students agree: it needs to happen. Sophomore Seth Edwards is one of many students to present research virtually during Minds@Work from April 20-24. The dual political science and communication/journalism major will discuss “Water Tensions Across the World:…
Dagnes discusses how modern political media makes us outraged and angry and solutions to help calm the chaos.
Shippensburg University’s online MBA program recently received a major boost in the published ratings by U.S. News & World Report. The popular graduate program from the John L. Grove College of Business is now ranked No. 1 for faculty qualification among the 14 State System universities in the U.S. News & World Report 2020 MBA…
Shippensburg University is pleased to announce that the annual Minds@Work student research conference will be held virtually during the week of April 20. Nearly 400 students were preparing for this annual research conference when Ship shifted to digital learning for the remainder of the spring semester. The event features the achievements of undergraduate and graduate…
How do you celebrate the culmination of your college career digitally? Ask a senior—particularly, ask Noelle Zeigler, a senior art education major chosen as the winner of the Virtual Senior Celebration challenge. In-person commencement ceremonies have been canceled nationwide, but the university is determined to make the moment special for its seniors. Ship encouraged seniors…
Time management, organization, communication, and effective scheduling are skills that senior biology major Nicholas Cristoforo said are only enhanced by working virtually with Shippensburg University’s Career, Mentoring, and Professional Development Center (CMPD). “I have found working virtually, although necessitating some alterations, has proven to be more than an adequate substitution for meeting in person. Much…
Shippensburg University alumnus Tim MacBain ’03, is no stranger to teaching. As a seasoned 11th grade educator of AP and academic level World History at Upper Dublin High School, MacBain now greets each day with his daughters, Ainsley, 6, and Kaitlin, 7, to an unfamiliar morning routine. Today, instead of rushing out the door to…
You can Zoom from your favorite Ship spot using custom made Shippensburg University backgrounds. Visit the gallery to download your favorite!