Dr. Shishir Shakya, Economics, published a co-authored paper in The Extractive Industries and Society journal, titled: “The fracking boom and crime rates in rural American states: Some critical insights.” The paper provides causal estimates that rural states with the fracking boom encountered more crimes than comparison states with an estimated 15.68 million (2008 dollar) worth of…
Vicki Fairbanks Taylor co-edited a book titled: Experiential Exercises in the Classroom [Foster, M. K., Taylor, V. F., & Walker, J. L. (2021). Experiential exercises in the classroom. Edward Elgar Publishing]
Dr. Rebecca Harris, Academic Engagement and Exploratory Studies, volunteers as a grant writer for GLO and Heartshine, two non-profit organizations in Harrisburg, PA. Her committees were awarded the following grants during the 2020-21 grant season: $150,000 – Temple University COVID-19 Trauma Informed Workforce – heartshine, Harrisburg, PA 2021 $71,591 – Pennsylvania Housing Finance Agency –…
Dr. Doug Ensley, Mathematics Ensley is the Principal Investigator for a new $2.75 million collaborative grant awarded to the Mathematical Association of America and CU Boulder by the National Science Foundation Division of Undergraduate Education for the study: “Online Professional Enhancement and Capacity Building for Instructional Practices in Undergraduate Mathematics.” On August 6, Ensley received…
CBS21 featured the excitement of Move-In day at Shippensburg University. The story ran in their evening broadcast and on their website. Check out the story.
Faculty, Staff & Students, New Student Move-In will take place tomorrow Thursday, August 19 from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. To ensure adequate parking for these new incoming students and their families, the following lots will be used to assist with this process: F/S-15 (rear of Reisner), F/S-7 (read of Huber), R-1 (rear of Kriner),…
The SU Marching Band and their biggest fan Bill Dean as part of the Proudly Pennsylvanian segment. Check out the full story.
Alumnus Eric Pasquini was named assistant vice president and financial advisor for Pennian Bank. The Lewistown Sentinel featured his new position. Read the full article.
WFMZ highlighted alumna Sara Jarrett-Eaton. Eaton was named assistant borough manager for Emmaus Borough. Read the full story.
ABC27 reported on Ship’s decision to require masks indoors beginning August 18. Read the full article.