Shippensburg University sophomore Colin D. Arnold has been selected to serve as the student representative on the Shippensburg University of Trustees by Governor Josh Shapiro. A graduate of Gettysburg Area High School, Arnold is a majoring in history with minors in political science and military science at Shippensburg University. In addition to his studies, he…
*Parts of this story first appeared in a media release issued by the American Chemical Society Some funky research is brewing at Shippensburg University and the scientific world is taking notice. Faculty and students from the Chemistry Department are investigating ways to reliably minimize alcohol, tailor taste profiles and speed up the kombucha fermentation…
Students from the Communication, Journalism and Media department recently received nine Keystone Student Press Awards for 2024. According to Pennsylvania News Media Association, the Keystone Student Press Awards “recognizes high school and college journalism that provides relevance, integrity and initiative in serving readers.” Every year, students involved in student media on the campus of SU…
The Shippensburg University Small Business and Development Center (SU SBDC) received renewed grants to continue its ongoing work providing no-cost confidential consulting and low-cost training to small business owners and potential entrepreneurs in Adams, Cumberland, Franklin and York counties. The US Small Business Administration partially awarded funding to the SU SBDC at the total of…
K’Nya Holmes ’24 transformed “pain into purpose” with the help of the Shippensburg University faculty and staff. Holmes began her education at Shippensburg University in 2019 through the Academic Success Program, which acts as an extended orientation to college and is designed to enhance a student’s college readiness. After successful completion of the summer program,…
Four students, Allyson Ritchey ’24 Aidan Piper ’24 Ethan Bauman ’24 and Harun Pacavar SGA President ’24 attended the Governor’s College Day of Action on January 22. The event was designed to welcome college leaders and Pennsylvania influencers to the Governor’s Mansion. During the event, guest speakers and panels discussed what they have done on…
In May of 2023, Dr. Elizabeth Aragunde, music and theatre arts, led two dozen Ship students and members of the Ship Concert Choir and Madrigal Singers on a ten-day tour of the Baltics, the farthest east any ensemble from Ship has ever traveled! The choir performed in historical venues in Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania to…
On Saturday, December 16, Shippensburg University hosted its 2023 winter graduate commencement ceremony at the Luhrs Performing Arts Center. Candidates for diplomas included 249 individuals. Check out the ceremony photos! *This listing is not an official indication of graduation. The SU diploma or an official transcript, signed and sealed by the proper officers, is the…
On Friday, December 15, Shippensburg University hosted its 2023 winter graduate commencement ceremony at the Luhrs Performing Arts Center. Candidates for diplomas included 107 individuals. Check out our ceremony photos! *This listing is not an official indication of graduation. The SU diploma or an official transcript, signed and sealed by the proper officers, is the…
Shippensburg University was awarded a $275,000 grant from the US Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration in support of its South-Central Career Development and Readiness Initiative. The program is supported 100% by federal funds. The grant supports Shippensburg University’s Center for Career and Workforce Development Frontline Leadership and Construction Industry initiatives and was made possible with the…