Message from Presidential Search Committee: Open forum invitation

Dear SU faculty, students, and staff: The Shippensburg University Presidential Search Committee has been meeting since December 2021 on the important work of identifying the next University President. Recently, the committee decided to move Interim President Dr. Charles Patterson forward as the single candidate to participate in on-campus interviews on Monday, April 18, 2022. This is…

De’Shaun Wilson ’22 heads to work for Enterprise

Senior business management major De’Shaun Wilson may have found an opportunity with Enterprise through Linkedin, but he credits his Ship experience for preparing him to launch his career as a management trainee right after graduation in May. “My Ship experience allowed me to grow through trial and error and allowed me to establish myself as…

Minds@Work returns on April 26

The Minds@Work Student Research Conference is back on April 26 with its original in-person format. The event will feature research and scholarly and creative works of undergraduate and graduate students. From poster presentations to oral presentations and art and musical displays you don’t want to miss it. Minds@Work Schedule (All events take place in the…

Online MBA ranked top 100 by FORTUNE

Shippensburg University’s John L. Grove College of Business Online MBA is ranked in the top 100 of FORTUNE’s Best Online MBA Programs. This prestigious list consists of online MBA degree programs that both prepare distance learners for the business world and launch them into good career paths. “We are gratified to have been ranked by Fortune…

Update from the Presidential Search Committee

Sent on behalf of Doug Harbach, Presidential Search Committee Chair Dear Members of the Shippensburg University Community: Shippensburg University finds itself in a unique position. Our current interim president brings an understanding of our institution and system from the experience of serving as president at another PASSHE institution along with his interim presidency here. Since…

Math Department awarded $1.4 million NSF grant to address math teacher shortages

Shippensburg University’s Mathematics Department was awarded a $1.4 million grant from the National Science Foundation for their initiative to increase the number of high school math teachers in the region. The grant funds scholarships and expands partnerships with Harrisburg Area Community College (HACC) and Hagerstown Community College (HCC). According to the US Department of Education,…