Shippensburg University is celebrating Diversity Week October 4-9 with a rich mosaic of inspiring events. “This is a unique opportunity to educate our community, address the differences that exist amongst us, all the while seeing our inclusive excellence on display,” notes Dr. Manuel Ruiz, director of director of diversity, equity, and inclusion. The complete list…
Hello Campus Community, Continued adherence to masking and vaccination adoption remain our best mitigation practices for minimizing exposure and spread of COVID-19. If you have not submitted proof of vaccination, please do so online. ASYMPTOMATIC TESTING (R3 CENTER) Asymptomatic Testing is available to students, faculty, and staff at the Raider Respect Results (R3) Center in the Ceddia…
On September 23, 2021 the Women’s Center hosted their 35th anniversary celebration in Stewart Hall. The article below highlights the history and impact of the Women’s Center. It first appeared in the Shippensburg University Magazine. The story was written by Casey Saussaman ’19M. Thirty-five years ago, the student group Network of the Equality of Women Students (NEWS),…
On Saturday, September 25, 2021 the campus community recognized those who love and support Raiders through their time at Ship with the annual Parents and Family Day celebration. Parents had a chance to experience parts of their students life at Ship and kicked off the day with breakfast in Reisner Dining Hall. The day continued…
Two alumni will share their leadership experiences, lessons, and some of their favorite Shippensburg memories during this live Q&A. Dr. Craig Loundas ’81-’83M Associate Vice President, University of Pennsylvania Health System Thursday, September 30 at 12 Noon. FREE, but please register for Zoom link. Join Craig over lunch for a live Q&A. Craig is the…
Dr. Scott Drzyzga, geography-earth science, was recently elected vice president of the PASSHE GIS Consortium. He represents the consortium on the Pennsylvania State Geospatial Coordinating Board (GeoBoard) and serves on the GeoBoard’s Geodesy Working Group and its Elevation & Lidar Working Group. The GeoBoard provides advice and recommendations to the Governor and the public on…
Dr. Arelys Madero and Dr. Carlos Rojas from the Department of Criminal Justice are board members (secretary and treasurer respectively) of the newly created Criminology Consortium (CrimCon). The Criminology Consortium is a non-profit corporation created during the COVID-19 pandemic to host the CrimCon annual meeting. Crimcon is the first international criminology and criminal justice conference…
Dr. June Pham, finance supply chain management, received the Best Paper Awards for a paper presentation at the Society of Interdisciplinary Business Research Conference in Seoul, Korea over the summer.
Dear Campus Community, University administration was notified that a group visiting campus this afternoon may or may not express views that run contrary to our values. Please avail yourselves of this educational opportunity to read how the First Amendment on a public campus works. Also, watch a brief video featuring myself and Dr. Jen Clements…
Intentionally or unintentionally, a lot can get lost in translation and that is just what Dr. Robert Lesman’s new book “Translating Cuba: Literature, Music, Film and Politics,” explores. In the book, associate professor of Spanish examines how various Cuban texts are represented, reshaped or amended as they are translated to English. Lesman’s fascination with the…