“Shippensburg University has awarded me with endless opportunities to grow as a person and student. Receiving this award is an honor and recognition that I will always be grateful for,” said Malu Takashashi. On April 30, 2025, Takahashi, among many other students, was recognized at Ship’s annual Student Leadership Gala and Award ceremony, hosted by…
Shippensburg University is honored to present Lynne A. (Highsmith) Daley ’83-’84MEd as this year’s spring undergraduate commencement speaker, scheduled for May 10 at 11:00 a.m. at Seth Grove Stadium. Daley, lieutenant colonel, US Army retired, is a senior vice president and senior technology business solutions manager supporting the Global Human Resources application portfolio with Bank…
For nearly two decades, Shippensburg University has been an avid supporter of Ship Shape Day, a community event that encourages volunteers to clean up local spaces and waterways. Ship has partnered with the Shippensburg Downtown Organizations Investing Together (DOIT) group and the greater community for the event on Saturday, April 26, 2025, from 8:30 a.m.…
On April 25, 2025 from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. at the pavilion near the hockey rink, Shippensburg University will hold its annual Arbor Day tree planting event, as a part of StewardSHIP Week. This event is led by the Residence Hall Association (RHA) in collaboration wih the university’s grounds crew. “Planting trees has been…
Sociology major and Wood Honors College student Kayce Cook, presented research at the 2025 Minds@Work conference, where she examined how neighborhood demographics impact access to advanced high school coursework like AP, IB and dual enrollment options. Cook, a junior, plans to pursue a master’s in higher education and student affairs. She is an honors ambassador,…
On April 22, Shippensburg University will celebrate the annual Minds@Work Conference, where undergraduate and graduate students can highlight their research. The event will showcase 71 poster presentations (4:00 – 6:00 p.m., CUB MPR) and 16 department and oral presentations (3:30-8:00 p.m., CUB 1st and 2nd floors). From literary and cultural critiques to new findings in…
The Fashion Archives & Museum of Shippensburg University, in collaboration with the Central Penn Doll Collectors Club, will open its latest exhibit, All Dolled Up!, on Wednesday, April 9. The exhibit will be open from 4 to 7 p.m., with free admission for all guests. The exhibit showcases a wide variety of dolls from the…
Shippensburg University’s Sailing into Success Fashion Show, held on Thursday, March 20, showcased professional work attire available through the Career Center’s Professional Dress Closet. The event started in 2021 and has remained a fun Ship tradition. The show featured 23 student and staff models and was supported by First Lady Colleen Patterson. Big Red, Shippo…
The 37th Annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. March for Humanity will be held on Tuesday, January 28, starting at 3:30 p.m. at the Old Main Chapel.
Shippensburg University announces winter 2024 commencement speakers.