Message from the President: Congrats graduates

Dear Campus Community, As we begin winding down our semester leading to a strong finish, we join together in celebrating all of our graduates who take the stage this weekend to receive their degrees for undergraduate and advanced degree work. What an incredible journey to get to this moment. Our graduates deserve our praise and…

Message from the University Bookstore: Textbook returns

Dear students and faculty, Due to finals being scheduled the week of 5/17 – the campus bookstore is extending the textbook rental due date from 5/14 /21 to 5/21/21. Students can still return their books in person at the store or, you can ship your rentals to the store, using the shipping carrier of your choice. NOTE:…

Statement regarding the OAG commitment to reducing financial hardships on Pennsylvania’s students

Statement by Shippensburg University regarding the Office of the Attorney General’s commitment to reducing financial hardships on Pennsylvania’s students Shippensburg University is first and foremost always committed to student success. We applaud the online system the AG will be implementing that will help minimize the use of collection agencies and eliminate excessive fees on student…

Dhiman Chattopadhyay partners with WITF on System funded research

Dr. Dhiman Chattopadhyay, assistant professor of communication/journalism, was awarded funding from the PASSHE Faculty Professional Development Council (FPDC) in support of his study titled “Does inclusivity build trust? Examining effects of inclusive, community-centered journalism on trust in media in minority groups.” Chattopadhyay was one of over 100 faculty members in the State System to submit proposals.…

Ariana Tomb shares myths, facts and her own COVID vaccine story

Get Vaccinated, Stay Healthy As the end of year approaches at Shippensburg University, it is important to keep in mind the health and well-being of family and friends as students begin to make their way home. The COVID-19 vaccination should be received to protect students and their communities as they go home this spring. The…

Ship celebrates 17 Days of Kindness

The campus community is celebrating 17 Days of Kindness to celebrate the presidency of Laurie A. Carter, who ushered in her time as 17th president of Shippensburg University with a similar kindness campaign, leading up to her inauguration. Throughout the 17 days, students faculty and staff have sent a variety of thank you notes, donated…

Alejandro Morales graduates to career with Loomis Sayles

Alejandro Morales ’21 credits the hands-on experience and mentorship he received at Ship for launching his career. Set to graduate this spring, the dual major in finance and economics has already accepted a position as an analyst with the investment management firm Loomis Sayles. “The Investment Management Program (IMP) gave a complete hands-on real world…

University mentioned in Pennlive article discussing unpaid student fees across state

Shippensburg University was mentioned in an article discussing Attorney General Josh Shapiro’s newly announced approach to collecting unpaid student fees. His office has recalled the unpaid student fees that have been turned over to private collection firm. Shapiro plans to have his office’s financial enforcement section take over the collection duties. Read the full article.