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Ship and PA Bankers partnership expands to additional PASSHE universities

Shippensburg University Alumni Awards of Distinction

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…

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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…

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Shippensburg University receives ELO grant and renewed funding from Big Spring

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.

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.…

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Software engineering students launch ‘Ship N Seek’

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…

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Workforce Development creates resume module for Spanish speakers

Workkforce Development creates resume module for Spanish speakers

The university’s Center of Career and Workforce Development is thrilled to announce that they have received a PA Smart Grant from the Pennsylvania Department of Labor and Industry, a grant that will support the Hispanic community. Tracy Montoro, the director of workforce development, and Hayley Anderson, the director of communications and outreach for the center…

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Shippensburg University Reports Continued Stabilization and Areas of Growth in Enrollment

Shippensburg University is pleased to report continued gains in enrollment stabilization efforts for the 2024-2025 academic year. The university reported no decrease in first-time in college student enrollment, despite ongoing challenges created by changes to the FAFSA process. “It was a confusing and complicated year for students across the country as we adjusted to changes…

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