Ship students gathered at the CUB last week for the Hershey Internship Workshop to learn about a new summer employment opportunity at the sweetest place on Earth. Shippensburg University has collaborated with Hershey Entertainment and Resorts to create the first ever Hersheypark Leadership Development Internship. Created specifically for sophomores, juniors and seniors, the student-centered curriculum…
The Shippensburg University Connection AOD Program will host “Jersey Shore” star Mike “The Situation” Sorrentino and his wife, Lauren, on March 3, 2020 at 7:30 p.m. in the CUB MPR. They will share their experiences navigating the journey of addiction, recovery, the setbacks and the comeback. The Situation rose to fame in 2009 with MTV’s…
Further enhancing early childhood education across Pennsylvania is a vital step in helping children discover a love of lifelong learning on their journey to becoming global citizens in an increasingly interconnected world. To support the growth of children and future generations in the Commonwealth, the Pennsylvania Department of Human Services’ Office of Child Development and…
Dr. Melissa Ricketts, Criminal Justice, co-authored a peer reviewed article entitled, “Self-control, social learning theory, social bonds and binge drinking: Results from a national sample.” This article was published in The Journal of Substance Use.
Robert Hale, Psychology, served as an invited reviewer of the textbook “Evolutionary Psychology, 4th Ed.”, for Cambridge University Press in January, 2020.
Christine Royce, Teacher Education, has a book chapter titled, “Immersing Future Middle-Level Science Educators in a Blended Learning Environment” published in Emerging Techniques and Applications for Blended Learning in K-20 Classrooms.
Esther Adler, associate curator in the Department of Drawings and Prints at The Museum of Art, NYC presented in the Kauffman Gallery on Thursday, February 13. Adler discussed specific pieces in the Pace Prints exhibit and all of the complexities that go into creating prints. Adler’s experience ranges from working at the Hirshhorn Museum and…
The Shippensburg Community Resource Coalition (SCRC) was started in 2012 from the growing need to help residents find and utilize social services. The coalition has three goals: increase access to social and counseling services, increase access to youth programing and partner with existing stakeholders such as Shippensburg School District and Shippensburg University. SCRC’s partnership with…
The Shippensburg Award Program has selected Raider Regional Transit for a 2020 Best of Shippensburg Award in the public transportation category. The award program identifies companies that achieve marketing success in their business category and enhance the positive image of small business through service to the community. Winners are determined based on information the program…
Shippensburg University will host Nikki Giovanni, educator, American poet, writer, commentator and activist for the annual HOPE Diversity Scholarship Benefit Dinner and Program on February 26. Named as one of Oprah Winfrey’s 25 “Living Legends,” Giovanni is one of the world’s most well-known African-American poets. Her work includes poetry anthologies, poetry recordings, and nonfiction essays…