Dear Campus Community, The SU COVID Office sends best wishes to all for a joyous Thanksgiving holiday with friends and family. Let us all be thankful that we can gather and remember we will all stay healthy through the holiday season if we remain vigilant in practicing caution and limiting COVID-19 exposure! STUDENTS GET PAID TO BE VACCINATED Getting…
Senior biology major Cooper Grove has his sights set on becoming a physician. The Dr. William E. Peightel Scholarship he received helped move him toward that goal. “This scholarship means I am able to continue my education without fear of accumulating excessive debt while here at Shippensburg,” Cooper said, adding, “I have a lot of…
The No. 1-ranked Shippensburg University field hockey team scored three goals in the first eight minutes Sunday to claim its sixth national championship in school history, defeating No. 3 West Chester by a 3-0 margin in the 2021 NCAA Division II Championship Game at Millersville University’s Chryst Field at Biemesderfer Stadium.Shippensburg (20-0) achieved its first…
Dear Campus Community, I write to you this evening following today’s news of the conclusion of the polarizing trial of Kyle Rittenhouse. Today, Rittenhouse was acquitted on all charges stemming from the August 2020 shooting deaths of two men (and the wounding of another) who were protesting the police shooting of Jacob Blake in Kenosha,…
Junior communication journalism major Margaret Sobotta joined in on the World Kindness Day celebration at Ship and learned a lot about her community. Sobotta, a member of the Public Relations Student Society of America (PRSSA), shared her day with photos from events around campus in hopes that others will decide to give back and spread kindness.…
On November 5, 2019, the Shippensburg University Field Hockey lost a quarterfinal game in the Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference (PSAC) Tournament to Millersville, 2-1, to end a disappointing season with a 12-6 record. Two years later, after a pandemic and a lost season, 13 players from the 2019 team joined forces with 16 newcomers to…
This week is Transgender Awareness Week. The week is a chance to uplift the voices of transgender people and raise awareness of their hardships and accomplishments. This week leads up to the Trans Day of Remembrance. “The Trans Day of Remembrance is an annual vigil honoring and remembering the countless lives of Black and Brown…
Good afternoon! Below is important information from the Human Resources team! Employee Address Change Have you had a recent change of address? As we approach the end of the calendar year, it’s time to be sure your contact information is up-to-date. If you have had a change in address, please contact the HR office to…
Shippensburg University President Charles Patterson visited with local fire companies to present the university’s annual donation to the three organizations that provide fire protection to the campus community. “We are grateful for all three local fire companies and the volunteers who work tirelessly to keep our campus and community safe. It was an honor to present the…
Good afternoon, The Shippensburg University Employee Recognition Program is one way Department Chairs, Managers, Supervisors, and co-workers can formally recognize employees by submitting nominations for exceptional performance. Recognition and rewards play an important role in making Shippensburg University a great place to work. The award criteria will again include five categories. Service or actions nominated…