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.…
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…
The Shippensburg University College of Education and Human Services is pleased to announce the spring 2023 Dean’s List candidates. The dean’s list is an honor roll of students who have achieved academic excellence as evidenced by earning a semester Quality Point Average of 3.50 or better. A total of 393 students from the College of…
Jessica Carter moved back to Mercersburg, Pennsylvania when her husband completed his service in the United States Air Force. She was working at a credit union, but knew that it wasn’t her passion. Then, Jessica was offered a paraprofessional position at her child’s elementary school, and it lit a fire in her belly. That’s when…