Arelys Madero, criminal justice, published a chapter titled “The Ethics of Panhandling: Free Speech Intersects with Social Control” which will appear in the textbook Society, Ethics, and the Law.
Liz Fisher, social work and gerontology, is currently serving on the Development Action Team for Healing-Empowerment-Advocacy-Learning-Prevention-Action (HEAL-PA), a Commonwealth task force under the leadership of the Governor’s Office of Advocacy and Reform charged with making Pennsylvania a trauma-informed, healing-centered state. The Development Action Team focuses on opportunities to apply for grants or engage major donors…
From Dec. 27, 2020 – Jan. 3, 2021, Toru Sato, psychology, offered a free online course for the community entitled, “Mindfulness for the New Year” through the Bosler Memorial Library in Carlisle, PA. In response to requests from participants in these classes, he is currently creating various Guided Meditations on YouTube.
Allison Carey with Pamela Block and Richard Scotch, will receive the 2021 North Central Sociological Association’s Scholarly Achievement Award for their book Allies and Obstacles: Disability Activism and Parents of Children with Disabilities (Temple University, 2020).
We will once again be conducting the annual student research and creative activities conference as a web-based virtual event during the week of May 3-7. You will receive more information in the weeks ahead, but for now here are some key DATES TO REMEMBER: March 10: Online Registration Opens for Presenters – including Student Exhibitors and Faculty Panel…
Shippensburg University’s AACSB accredited John L. Grove College of Business is now home to four programs ranked top in the nation by Study.com. The top 50 ranked programs are supply chain management (#2), marketing (#5), finance (#23) and business (#12). According to Study.com, the rankings are created after review of hundreds of higher education institutions…
Shippensburg University announces its participation in the CDC MASCUP Initiative – a study observing if students on college campuses wear their masks properly. The initiative officially kicked off for Ship on February 22, making it one of 55 institutions of higher education (IHE) across the country and the only PASSHE school to participate. Most colleges,…
If you’re looking for an exciting experience and want to explore new cultures, languages and people, then the Peace Corps might be for you! Attend a virtual Peace Corps Information Session on Thursday, March 4 at 3:30 p.m. to learn about volunteer experiences, ask questions and gain tips to guide you through the application program.…
Students and employers can register now for Ship’s Job and Internship Fair, held virtually on Tuesday, April 6 from 2:00-5:00 PM. Faculty are highly encouraged to save the date in their academic calendar and share this information in class. Students and employers can access the fair via Career Connection. Not on Career Connection? Visit the Career,…
Wood Honors College was mentioned in a Yahoo! article highlighting public schools with honors colleges. Read the full article.