Shippensburg University named to NCHC and Nobel Peace Center’s Partners in Peace

The Wood Honors College at Shippensburg University has been named to the inaugural Partners in Peace cohort, joining institutions from around the world in the initiative developed by the National Collegiate Honors Council (NCHC) in collaboration with the Nobel Peace Center. The program recognizes NCHC institutions that design and implement curricular and co-curricular projects that…

Join the PB&J Day on the Quad for free sandwiches and fun

“This started as a simple idea that has turned into an awesome collaboration,” Emily Javitt, the director of campus life, said. Shippensburg University is proud to celebrate National Peanut Butter and Jelly Day on Wednesday, April 2, with an event that raises funds and awareness for college student food insecurity.  Javitt stated that the event’s…

Shippensburg University named a silver status Military Friendly® School

Shippensburg University is annually named a Military Friendly® School. This year, the university was named a silver status Military Friendly® School for the 2024-2025 cycle. The Military Friendly® distinction aims to facilitate positive outcomes for veterans. Ship is proud to align with the mission of setting a standard for veterans, promoting it and providing positive…

Ship and PA Bankers partnership expands to additional PASSHE universities

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…

Ship Exercise Science partners with Messiah University to offer new accelerated program

Shippensburg University and Messiah University have entered an exciting new educational partnership that will provide new accelerated program opportunities for Ship students. These include both an accelerated bachelor’s + 2 MSAT and a traditional 4 + 2 enrollment agreement. Shippensburg University students can now complete a Bachelor of Science in exercise science at Ship and…

Shippensburg University receives ELO grant and renewed funding from Big Spring

Shippensburg University is increasing its efforts to support students with disabilities and assist future educators. Ship has been awarded a $20,000 Developing Future Special Educators Grant from the Pennsylvania Training and Technical Assistance Network (PaTTAN) and renewed $72,934 in funding from the Big Spring School District for the William Gillette Postsecondary Inclusive Education Center Program.…

Software engineering students launch ‘Ship N Seek’

Shippensburg University is excited to bring its campus community, “Ship N’ Seek”, an augmented reality (AR) app designed as a fun way to help guide students. The app will be displayed at the university’s open house on Saturday, November 9.  Created by software engineering students, the app celebrates the 50th anniversary of Ship’s Computer Science…