It’s time to Viva Las Ship! The Shippensburg University Homecoming Parade is back after 12 long years and you’re invited to enjoy the fun! The parade steps off on October 15 at 10:00 a.m. at King and Fayette Streets and will enter campus at the Prince Street entrance. “We’re excited to bring back the annual…
Homecoming at Shippensburg University will be celebrated with activities scheduled from Thursday, October 13 – Sunday, October 16. Homecoming tailgating behind Seth Grove Stadium is Saturday, October 15. Register your Academic Department, Student Club, or Alumni Organization: Tailgate spots may be requested by university departments, student clubs, and alumni organizations. These spots are located behind Seth…
University Forum meetings are open to the campus community. Forum is once again being held in a hybrid format. Campus community members who would like to attend Forum are encouraged to join the meetings virtually using the webinar link . University Forum members will be in Lehman Library 205 at 3:30 p.m. on the following dates Academic…
On Tuesday, September 20, Shippensburg University will celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with guest speaker Pedro Rivera, president of Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology in CUB MPR – A at noon. Rivera will present “Shifting Landscape: Academic and Social Integration of LatinX Students.” Rivera is a lifelong educator, as a practitioner and a leader, with a…
Professor James Lohrey has been offered to co-author the next edition of “Video Production: Disciplines and Techniques” by Routledge. The text is going into its 13th edition next year. Additionally, Lohrey’s research-in-progress has been accepted to the annual National Communication Association (NCA) conference in New Orleans in November. His research is a qualitative study exploring…
Dr. Dhiman Chattopadhyay’s latest research: ‘Exploring effects of institutional, interpersonal, & individual communication on university students’ attitudes about diversity and institutional belongingness’ was published in the peer-reviewed academic journal Intercultural Communication Education In addition, in August he presented two peer-reviewed papers at the 105th annual convention of the AEJMC in Detroit, MI. The first paper…
Dr. Dhiman Chattopadhyay and Dr. Carrie Sipes presented a peer reviewed research paper at the 105th annual convention of the Association for Education in Journalism & Mass Communication (AEJMC) held at Detroit, MI from August 2-7. The co-authored paper was titled “Future tense: College students’ perceptions about community news and how journalism can regain their…
Dr. Luis Melara gave a research presentation entitled “Optimal Bandwidth Selection in Biofet Measurements” at the Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics Annual Meeting 2022. The meeting was held in Pittsburgh, PA from July 11-15, 2022. https://meetings.siam.org/sess/dsp_programsess.cfm?SESSIONCODE=73951 Dr. Melara gave a research presentation entitled “Optimal Design for Bio-FET devices” at the Conference: National Science Foundation workshop…
Dr. Christine Anne Royce co-presented “Exploring the empty spaces: Integration, cooperation, and learning between S, T, E, and M.” with association leadership, and was a member on the “Now, more than ever integrated STEM is a must” panel at the STEM Leadership Alliance Summit in Orlando, FL. She was also invited to join the Board…
Dr. Gretchen Pierce presented “Vast Factories, Glass Bottles, and Made-up Women: Visions of Modernity in Mexican Beer and Tequila Ads, 1910–40,” Agriculture, Food & Human Values Society/Association for the Study of Food and Society in Athens, GA in May 2022.