In June 2024, the Botanical Society of America hosted the National Botany Conference in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Attendees learned more about a variety of research topics, including endangered species conservation, plant adaptation and environmental stressors. Heather Sahli, faculty member in the biology department, presented her ongoing research on the Pennsylvania endangered dwarf iris, Iris verna.…
Courtney Perkins, a junior education major and member of the Activities Program Board (APB) is an example of what it means to be dedicated to helping others and creating a strong community. Perkins is dual majoring in early childhood education and special education. She felt the most drawn toward early childhood education, “My mom is…
Ship graduate student, Gwendolyn Elsey, has had a summer full of professional learning experience as an Ulta Beauty glow intern.
Laci Hoover, an education major at Shippensburg University, is making a difference at the the Easter Seals Camp in Wisconsin.
This summer, Shippensburg University students are working as interns across a variety of different career paths.
Joseph D'Ambrosio, a political science major at Shippensburg University, is dedicated to government advocacy and has a bright future ahead. He interns at the PA Municipality League, is a member of the honors college, president of the political science club and is on track to earn his masters in public administration.
Anne Rathgeb & Emily Fenwick exercise science majors at Ship, represent academic excellence and success in various ways. Their end-of-the-semester research project, hands-on experiences in the exercise science program and involvement in student-led organizations all contribute to their future success.
Shippensburg University is proud to recognize Kayla Dalhouse. She is heavily involved in Track & Field, student athletic and leadership organizations, has studied abroad in Costa Rica, and is on the path to serving in the Dominican Republic as member of the Peace Corps.
Shippensburg University sophomore Ali Sina Sharifi is the newest member of Pennsylvania’s State System of Higher Education’s Board of Governors. Appointed by Governor Josh Shapiro, the 20-member board establishes broad educational, fiscal and personnel policies and oversees the efficient management of the State System. At Ship, Sharifi is a member of the Wood Honors College…
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,…