Shippensburg University’s summer robotics camp prepares future engineers

From June 23 to June 27, middle and high school students across the region spent the week at Shippensburg University to participate in the youth robotics camp. Led by Associate Professor of Computer Science and Engineering, João Dias, the program provided students with hands-on learning within robot design, programming and problem-solving using Arduino-powered ShieldBots —…

Shippensburg University Awarded HUD Grant to Create Entrepreneurship Hub

Shippensburg, PA: Shippensburg University was awarded a $700,000 grant from US Housing and Urban Development in support of a renovation project to transform Kriner Hall into an entrepreneurial and innovation hub. The grant was awarded with the support of Congressman John Joyce, MD. The former dining hall is set to become the new home of the already established Charles H. Diller…

Officer Shubert utilizes drone technology to support public safety

“The mobility of the drones in the use of emergency services is incredible,” said Officer Jeffrey (Jeff) Shubert, a patrol officer for the Shippensburg University Police Department (SUPD). Shubert also serves as a certified drone pilot and member of the Cumberland County Emergency Drone Team. He plays a critical role in emergency response throughout the…

Roderick Porter lands internship with L’Oréal’s CeraVe team in NYC

“I am most excited to meet and collaborate with people from diverse backgrounds and to learn from their unique life experiences,” he said.  Senior business administration major Roderick Porter recently accepted a highly competitive summer brand marketing internship with L’Oréal’s CeraVe team in New York City. “L’Oréal’s mission to ‘create the beauty that moves the…