On November 17, Marita Flager and Same Benbow, social work, and students Jaida O’Neal-Sloane and Kristina Otte, presented at the Council on Social Work Education Annual Program Meeting. The title of the presentation was: ‘Leading Critical Conversations: Diversity, Equity & Inclusion. (210b) Social Inclusion for People with IDD: Modeling Campus and Community Connections’.
Michael Levinstein, Academic Engagement and Exploratory Studies, published his article, “Examining the role of the student-advisor relationship in a holistic, intrusive advising approach for student retention,” in the fall 2020 issue of the Journal of Access, Retention & Inclusion in Higher Education.
John Bloom’s review of Matthew Sakiestewa Gilbert, “Hopi Runners: Crossing the Terrain between Indian and American” (Lawrence: University Press of Kansas, 2018), appeared in the June 2020 edition of American Historical Review.
As of today, November 23, 2020, Shippensburg University has had 222 reported positive COVID-19 student cases and 9 reported positive COVID-19 staff/faculty cases. The University has 101 active student cases currently and 4 active staff/faculty cases. TRAVEL ADVISORY: Citing rapidly accelerating positivity rates across the state, Secretary of Health, Dr. Rachel Levine has announced on November 23, 2020 additional mitigation orders and recommendations to…
Service work is a significant part of Greek life, but Kappa Beta Gamma sets the bar extremely high as they worked to maintain partnerships and serve the community amid a unique semester. The sorority partnered with Reins of Rhythm in spring 2019, a non-profit organization helping youth develop a “love and appreciation for horses as…
Ship athletic director Jeff Michaels appeared in a story on Fox43 on November 20. Michaels discussed Ship’s decision to move forward with swimming and cross country championships. See the full story.
Ship’s decision to play abbreviated championship seasons in the PSAC for men’s and women’s swimming and men’s and women’s cross country was featured in The Sentinel on November 20. Read the full article.
The University will be closed Thursday, December 24,2020 and Friday, December 25, 2020 for the Christmas Holiday, and on Friday, January 1, 2021 in observance of the New Year Holiday. Those employees earning annual and personal leave will have until April 09, 2021 to use annual leave hours above the current year maximum carryover of…
Change Witmer’s 20 new position as trust specialist with Letort Trust was annoucned in a Patch.com article on November 17. Read the full article.
Najiyah Roberts ’20 took a chance and opened her own business Keep it Cute Wax Studio and talks her road to success in recent article in The Philadelphia Sunday. Read the full article.