Ship awarded grant to spur local grassroots historic preservation

Shippensburg University has received a $12,000 grant from the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources and the Appalachian Trail Conservancy through the South Mountain Partnership. The grant will support a year-long collaboration among the Shippensburg University History Department, Shippensburg University’s Center for Land Use and Sustainability, the Cumberland County Historical Society, the Cumberland County Planning…

Brian Ulrich presented at the Middle East Studies Association Meeting

Dr. Brian Ulrich, history, presented his paper “Portrayals of the Slave Trade in the Book of the Wonders of India” at the Middle East Studies Association annual meeting in Montreal, Quebec Learn more here: https://my-mesa.org/program/sessions/view/eyJpdiI6ImJ6QVM3eENFVk9ralY3aGE5UzNYaGc9PSIsInZhbHVlIjoieHVCQ2xWOHR0Mkd2VTcyMEpMZnFHUT09IiwibWFjIjoiNWRlMWE5ZmRmZTJhNzNlY2RkNGU1YjQ0MTAxZWE4MDU4YTJjMjlmNzllNDAyYTY3ZWQwZTQ3ODlmZGIyNzBhMCIsInRhZyI6IiJ9  

Dr. Steven Burg is Presented with the Keepers of the Flame Award

Dr. Steven Burg, a professor of history at Shippensburg University, is the university’s recipient of the annual Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) Keepers of the Flame Award, organized by Pennsylvania’s State System of Higher Education (PASSHE). The award recognizes an individual from each of the State System university campuses for their contributions to creating and…