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Ship and PA Bankers partnership expands to additional PASSHE universities

Shippensburg University Alumni Awards of Distinction

Grant from the Department of Labor & Industry aids program in providing interns with additional professional development and banking career opportunities  Commonwealth, Indiana, Kutztown and Shippensburg universities participating A collaboration among universities in Pennsylvania’s State System of Higher Education (PASSHE) and the Pennsylvania Bankers Association (PA Bankers) will double in size this year with additional…

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Dr. Chattopadhyay forges new academic connections with trip to India

Moses Kimotho monitoring equipment at Burnside America, located in Chambersburg, PA.

Before the New Year, Dhiman Chattopadhyay, associate professor in the Department of Communication, Journalism and Media (CJM), traveled to India for a business-cum-leisure trip to reunite with old friends and colleagues and to engage at universities throughout the region. During his time back in the country he grew up in, he delivered lectures, hosted workshops…

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Aiden Gonder and Dr. Dias develop a new product to support Keystone Health team

Aiden Gonder and Professor Dias deliver 3D-printed vaccine trays to Keystone Health

Senior mechanical engineering major, Aiden Gonder and Dr. Joao Dias, associate professor of mechanical engineering, recently took on a project that would provide an important product to Keystone Health’s pediatrics team.  “I originally wanted to have some sort of extracurricular project to demonstrate the knowledge I gained in the classroom,” Gonder said. “I went to my advisor,…

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Alumna Brighid Cantwell’24 interns at NASA

Alumna Brighid Cantwell interns at NASA

Shippensburg University alumnus and former women’s tennis team member transitioned from being a student-athlete to an intern at NASA. Her time as an biology student, Wood Honors College student and a key player on the women’s tennis team was an incredibly formative experience for her.  “Tennis was definitely the group I spent the most time…

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Ship’s chess team earns fifth place in national championship tournament

Ship's chess team earns fifth place in championship tournament

On January 2-5, The Pan-American Intercollegiate Team Championship was held in Charlotte, North Carolina, at the Charlotte Chess Center,  where 47 chess teams competed across the U1800 Division. Through hard work and dedication, the Shippensburg University chess team impressively earned fifth place in the competition. Ship’s chess team members include captain Nathan Zeigler, Kevin Hemingway,…

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