Secretary of Drug and Alcohol Programs marks Recovery Month with Ship community

To commemorate Recovery Month in Pennsylvania, the Department of Drug and Alcohol Programs (DDAP) Secretary Jen Smith ’04 joined Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania’s president, Dr. Charles E. Patterson, faculty, alumni and students to highlight the importance of accessible supports for individuals in recovery from substance use disorder (SUD) at the collegiate level. National Recovery Month…

Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with Pedro Rivera

On Tuesday, September 20, Shippensburg University will celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with guest speaker Pedro Rivera, president of Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology in CUB MPR – A at noon. Rivera will present “Shifting Landscape: Academic and Social Integration of LatinX Students.” Rivera is a lifelong educator, as a practitioner and a leader, with a…

CAEDC visits campus, discusses collaboration opportunities

Dr. Charles E. Patterson, president of Shippensburg University, Dr. Nicole Hill, interim provost and vice president for Academic Affairs and Lorelee Isbell, executive director of the Career, Mentoring and Professional Development Center and Professional, Continuing and Distance Education, welcomed officials from the Cumberland Area Economic Development Corporation (CAEDC) on Friday, September 9. Almnus Gary Scicchitano,…

Application for undergraduate research funding is now open

The application for Undergraduate Research Funding (https://www.ship.edu/academics/student-research/funding_alert/) is now open. Deadline is October 2, 2022. The Undergraduate Research Program is designed to provide financial support to undergraduate students for research and scholarly activities related to their program of studies to enable them to better understand the scientific process, experience discovery, develop their analytical and communication…