Message from SU COVID Office: Testing center update

Thank you Ship Community for a great semester. We are grateful for everyone’s cooperation and continued practices of COVID-19 mitigation practices. We would like to announce that testing is now available for our staff and faculty with the re-opening of our R3 COVID-19 testing site and with it, a few updates. R3 TESTING CENTER UPDATE…

State System freezes tuition for a third consecutive year

[button link=”https://www.ship.edu/admissions/apply/undergraduate/” type=”big” newwindow=”yes”] It’s not too late to apply![/button] The Board of Governors for the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education voted unanimously on Thursday, April 14 to hold tuition at 2019-2020 levels in an effort to maintain the affordability of public higher education at all 14 universities during the ongoing pandemic.  The unanimous decision keeps basic…

Selection of interim president featured across the state

The selection of Dr. Charles Patterson as interim president of Shippensburg University was featured by news outlets across the state. Check out the coverage: The Sun Gazette – www.sungazette.com/news/top-news/2021/04/passhe-tuition-will-not-increase/ Fox43 – www.fox43.com/article/news/local/franklin-county/dr-charles-patterson-interim-president-shippensburg-university/521-aedf8335-75c4-44df-9601-7c3b902b5f5c Rome News Tribune –  https://www.northwestgeorgianews.com/tribune/regional/shippensburg-university-gets-interim-president/article_df426427-b500-5687-afc9-c879d2b07210.html ABC27 – https://www.abc27.com/news/pennsylvania/mansfield-university-president-leaving-for-shippensburg-university/ Central Penn Business Journal – https://www.cpbj.com/mansfield-us-dr-charles-patterson-named-shippensburg-university-interim-president/ My Twin Tiers – https://www.mytwintiers.com/news-cat/pennsylvania-news/mansfield-university-president-leaving-for-shippensburg-university/ WENY News – https://www.weny.com/story/43680251/mansfield-university-president-announces-departure