Professor emeritus Robert L. Hewitt, social work and gerontology, was a Catalyst Center for Non-Profit Management University 2021 Webinar Conference co-presenter in one of 19 expert workshops sharing his years of knowledge, strategies and tactics in leadership, sustainability, compliance and resilience areas of organizational management. Hewitt’s workshop was focused on leadership and resilience in the…
Dr. Sangkook Lee, computer, electrical, and software engineering, has been elected as the 2022 Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Region 2 Susquehanna Section Treasurer in November 2021 after serving as Section Secretary for the last three years. He has been a member of IEEE for 20 years since his student days at the SUNY…
Dr. Liz Fisher and Dr. Jayleen Galarza, social work and gerontolgy, with support from Dr. Sam Benbow, and Dr. Dorlisa Minnick, presented their work: ‘Integrating Antiracist Education Training With BSW Field Students in Rural Communities’, as part of the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE) Field Institute at the Annual Program Meeting. https://cswe.org/getattachment/Events-Meetings/2021-APM/2021APM_FinalProgram.pdf.aspx (page 69)
Dr. Dhiman Chattopadhyay, Communication, Journalism and Media, received the NCA Asian Pacific American Caucus’s “Outstanding Early Career Faculty Award” for 2020-21, at the 107th Annual Convention of the National Communication Association (NCA) held in Seattle from November 17 to 21. The award was announced during the APAC annual business meeting, and the inter-caucus awards night…
Dear Campus Community, We hope you all had a wonderful Thanksgiving Break. So that we finish the semester strong, let us remain vigilant in practicing caution and limiting COVID-19 exposure! Here are a few helpful updates: VACCINATION REMINDER Getting vaccinated pays up to $5,000! It can help you, help others and it can enter you into Ship’s Vaccination Incentive program. The SU Foundation…
Shippensburg University is one of the nation’s most environmentally responsible colleges, according to The Princeton Review®. Only 420 schools across the nation, Canada, Ecuador, Egypt and Greece were selected for this prestigious honor, based on a survey of institutions’ commitments to the environment and sustainability. “We strongly recommend Shippensburg University to students who care about…
Senior mechanical engineering major Erika Ebersole tested her skills with an internship at Amtrak, an internship she says readied her to launch her career when she graduates this spring. Pennsylvania forecasts a need for over 4,000 new or replacement mechanical engineers by 2024. Ebersole is ready to go to work! In this Q& A, the…
Dear Colleagues, As Thanksgiving launches us into the holiday season, I would like to take just a moment and offer my sincere appreciation and best wishes to everyone. Colleen and I are continually humbled at your graciousness and warm embrace of us into the Ship community. We have much to be thankful for and this…
The news of Ship Field Hockey’s National Championship is spreading fast. The news was featured in the Carlisle Sentinel, Ocean City New Jersey Daily and Lancaster Online.
Join the Ship family in celebrating Giving Tuesday, the Global Day of Generosity. Giving Tuesday is a day dedicated to charitable giving and what better way to give back than to impact the lives of Shippensburg University students! We are grateful for all donors in our Ship family who have made an impact and ask…