Ariana Tomb inspired to step forward

The “From Challenge to Change: Leading the Next Generation of Women for Change in a Global Economy” seminar was a great experience! It was amazing to hear from women in positions of leadership, who, in some cases, have been the first of their gender in the field. Some key takeaways that I got from this…

You’re invited to the Walking for Wellness program

The campus community is invited to join the daily Walking for Wellness program. Walking is a great way to get active, enjoy the outdoors and make new friends. Meet on the Cumberland Valley Rail Trail at entrance near the Spiritual Center to join the fun on Monday, Wednesday and Friday from noon to 1:00 p.m.…

Philadelphia Eagle Rodney McLeod to speak at H.O.P.E event

Shippensburg University invites you attend the H.O.P.E. (Helping Our People Excel) Diversity Scholarship Program for academically talented and financially deserving students on March 30 at 7:00 p.m. This year’s virtual event features Philadelphia Eagle football player and community leader, Rodney McLeod. McLeod is one of the top safeties in the NFL and was instrumental in…

CLUS asks community to take climate action survey

Ship’s Center for Land Use and Sustainability is working with several community partners to create a Climate Action Plan (CAP) for Cumberland County and they need your help. If you live, work, volunteer or own a business in Cumberland County, you are invited to provide your perceptions of climate change risks and actions in a…

Sophomore named Newman Civic Fellow

Sophomore social work major Zoe Williard has been named a Newman Civic Fellow by the Campus Compact, a coalition of colleges committed to community engagement. Williard is the fifth Ship student selected for this prestigious fellowship. Fellows are nominated by their university president and selected based on their potential as a future public leader. The…

Message from HR: Leave update

Good Afternoon SU Colleagues, Due to the coronavirus pandemic, the State System had previously extended the timeframes for 2019 unused personal and annual leave allowing employees to utilize this leave during the full year of 2020, and through the first seven pay periods of 2021.  The deadline for using the carryover, including the 2019 leave was April 9, 2021.  In recognition of the…

Power outage update: Power restored to campus

Power has been restored to campus; all classes, remote, hybrid and in-person, remain cancelled for Thu., Mar. 11, 2021.  The R3 Testing location and Reisner Dining Hall remains open.  Student services and dining options are being restored. Activities are available for students at the CUB, residence halls and Ship Rec throughout the day. Watch your email for special activities. Staff should…