Sherri Blum’s journey from classroom teacher to successful entrepreneur

Alumna Sherri Blum, featured this Women’s History Month in Shippensburg’s “America the Entrepreneurial” campaign, pursued a diverse career path, starting as a high school social studies teacher in Baltimore County, to becoming a celebrity interior designer and then founding the lifestyle Brand,Bourbon Cowgirl. Blum represents that the route to entrepreneurship can take on many different…

Shippensburg’s It’s On Us chapter earns nationwide recognition

This February, the It’s On Us organization recognized Shippensburg University among the top sixteen schools nationwide that registered the highest number of campus activities related to sexual violence prevention. The recognition highlights the Pride & Gender Equality (PAGE) Center, and It’s On Us, Ship chapter for their year-round prevention programming, pledge drives and efforts to…

Gatorade Fest unites campus in friendly pong competition while supporting charity

It’s that time of year when Shippensburg University brings students, student-athletes, faculty and staff together for a night of fun competition at Gatorade Fest, a pong tournament and campus-wide fundraiser.  Gatorade Fest is planned and staffed by the Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC), Fraternity and Sorority Life, the Connection AOD Program and Wellness Center, the PAGE…

Alumnus Lance-Hines-Butts’s entrepreneurial journey to success

Shippensburg University is proud to announce Lance Hines-Butts as the second alumnus featured in the American the Entrepreneurial campaign, highlighting alumni who have gone on to build successful careers as entrepreneurs. Hines-Butts graduated from the John L. Grove College of Business with a bachelor’s in Entrepreneurship in 2022, and today, he owns LHB Clean Team,…

Kauffman Art Gallery’s Scholastic 144 High School Juried Exhibition

Shippensburg University’s Kauffman Art Gallery is holding the Scholastic 144 High School Juried Exhibition, featuring high school juniors and seniors across Pennsylvania, Maryland, West Virginia, Delaware and Ohio. Here is a glimpse at some of the student artwork featured in the exhibition, open for viewing till February 26, 2026: Be sure to visit the Scholastic 144…

Shippensburg University announces Student-Made Store launch

Shippensburg University is pleased to announce the launch of Student-Made Shippensburg, an online platform designed to market and sell student-created products. This new platform is made possible through a partnership with the Student-Made Store, as well as grant from the PA Creative Industries, powered by the PA Council on the Arts, and support of the Shippensburg University…

Rob Lieblein’s journey from Shippensburg to leadership at Alera Group 

Rob Lieblein, founder and chief development officer of Alera Group, and a distinguished alumnus of Shippensburg University, has been recognized as one of the top alumni featured in the America the Entrepreneurial campaign. This initiative celebrates entrepreneurs and their contributions to economic growth and social change across the United States. Launched in conjunction with the nation’s 250th Anniversary, Shippensburg is…

Press Interns gain hands-on experience at 110th Pennsylvania Farm Show

The 110th Pennsylvania Farm Show took place from January 10 to 17, 2026. The Farm Show is the largest indoor agricultural exposition in the United States, attracting millions of visitors across the country, and showcases everything from livestock competitions to cooking demos featuring products from local farms. This year’s theme at the Farm Show was…