Diller Center helps students find their entrepreneurial mindset at SCALE

The Diller Center helps Lilian Poust and Allyson Rockwell find their “entrepreneurial mindset” at the second annual Student Creatives Advancing through Leadership & Entrepreneurship (SCALE) Conference, in Kansas City, MO. This event offered a dynamic platform for student creatives and artists to gain essential entrepreneurial skills to transform their passion into a thriving profession. Poust…

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…

Molly Brown wins Outstanding Biology Student Award

Biology graduate student Molly Brown was awarded the Outstanding Biology Student Award from Shippensburg University and presented research at the Commonwealth of PA Biologists (CPUB) annual meeting.  Molly Brown conducted research alongside Bailey Schwartz and Kornilow. Their presentation explored the effects of light availability on salt spray tolerance in Monarda punctata, most widely known as…

Jada Lee finds opportunity in sports communication and wellness

 “I’ve always been interested in brand marketing and PR, and with NIL now playing a major role for athletes, it was valuable to learn how professionals guide athletes through media relations and collaborations,” Jada Lee said.  Communications, journalism and media (CJM) major Jada Lee, recently attended the PRSSA Mid-Atlantic District Conference at Temple University and…

Megan Sawka wins Simternship competition and named managing editor of The Slate

Junior communication, journalism and media major (CJM) Megan Sawka recently earned first place in the Stukent Social Media Simternship. She was also named the new managing editor of The Slate, the university’s student-run news outlet.  The Student Social Media Simternship is a competition within Professor Mohammad Rhaman’s social media marketing course. The competition was hosted…

Grad student William Flannery and Professor Kimmel research the Carlisle Central Farmers Market

 “I really like bridging the gap between the community and the college,” he said. “There’s often this divide between townspeople and students and I think projects like this help bring them together.”  William Flannery, a graduate student in the sociology department, partnered with associate professor Chad Kimmel to analyze the failure of the former Carlisle…

Kayce Cook presents research to support access to advanced coursework

Sociology major and Wood Honors College student Kayce Cook, presented research at the 2025 Minds@Work conference, where she examined how neighborhood demographics impact access to advanced high school coursework like AP, IB and dual enrollment options.  Cook, a junior, plans to pursue a master’s in higher education and student affairs. She is an honors ambassador,…