As we finish up our second week of classes, we hope the busy start of the semester is treating you well. We would like to take this time to welcome a few new faces who have joined our Shippnesburg University community in the past few weeks. Please extend them a hearty Shippensburg welcome as they…
Alumnus Jeff Barton was featured on Phoenix’s News 12. Barton is set to become the city manager for the city of Phoenix, Arizona. See the full story.
Shippensburg University is closed as of 2 p.m. on Wednesday, September 1, 2021 due to the National Weather Service flash flood warning. All afternoon and evening classes are cancelled. Essential personnel should report as scheduled. For weather details visit: 7-Day Forecast (weather.gov)
Shippensburg University (SU) received a $25,000 community improvement grant from the GIANT Company and Keep Pennsylvania Beautiful to launch a student-led composting project called ShipComposts. The university was one of only 42 applicants from across the state selected to receive funding. The ShipComposts project concept was created by members of Enactus, a student organization focused…
Beginning Monday, September 20, 2021, the SU Department of Public Safety will be conducting evacuation drills in all academic and administrative buildings. In an effort to minimize class disruption, the majority of these drills will be held during the final five minutes of class periods. Because social distancing may not be possible during a building…
Students are invited to attend the annual SUPD Welcome Back Picnic on Tuesday, September 7 from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. on Gilbert/Horton Hall lawn. Get to know SUPD’s officers while enjoying free hamburgers, hotdogs and snacks. Join the fun and you be entered for a chance to win a bicycle. Rain location is the hockey…
Shippensburg University is offering a new tool to help students succeed in the classroom. Circlein is an all-in-one study platform now available to all Ship students. The app was created to provide a space for classmates to gather to study, share skills, attack difficult problems, improve study habits and motivate each other to succeed. According…
Dr. Sara Grove, professor of political science and department chair, testified on the impact of invasive species and policy approaches to address the threat in Pennsylvania during a public hearing on August 24. The Center for Rural Pennsylvania (CRP) and its chair, Senator Gene Yaw, hosted the hearing. In 2019, Grove, along with assistant professor…
Dear Campus Community Members: It’s time again to participate in the annual State Employee Combined Appeal (SECA) campaign. This year, the State Employee Combined Appeal asks employees to support the causes most important to them with our theme of “Get in the Game.” The campaign will run from September 1 through October 22, 2021. Through…
Campus Community, Greetings from the COVID-19 office and welcome back to Fall2021. Thank you for a successful start of the semester as we all continue to manage the impacts of COVID-19 on our daily lives. The Delta variant has brought new risk to our college population. According to the CDC, people ages 18 to 49 make up…