SCRC Receives $125,000 Grant Award

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), part of the Department of Human Health and Services, presented a $125,000 grant renewal to the “Healthy Shippensburg Coalition SCRC Drug Free Community.”  The grant, originally received in 2022, was renewed for the 2023-2024 school year, and will continue to be renewed each year until 2027 when…

Harun Pacavar explores his future in government relations

Dr. Michael Greenberg, associate professor of political science, says his Applied Public Policy course is as much about the making of careers as the making of public policy and sophomore Harun Pacavar is excited to learn about both. Each week Pacavar, his classmates and Greenberg visit with professionals in the public policy and government relations…

Cassidy Funk interns with Duck Donuts

Cassidy Funk ’22 spent her summer interning with the fastest growing donut shop in the U.S. As Duck Donuts’ public relations intern the communication/journalism major with a concentration in public relations gained valuable career experience and had the unique opportunity to help with a special service project. “I’ve been really hands on in planning the…

Sophomore named Newman Civic Fellow

Sophomore social work major Zoe Williard has been named a Newman Civic Fellow by the Campus Compact, a coalition of colleges committed to community engagement. Williard is the fifth Ship student selected for this prestigious fellowship. Fellows are nominated by their university president and selected based on their potential as a future public leader. The…

Fall 2020 Senior Art Exhibition virtual gallery

Shippensburg University is pleased to feature its senior art students with the launch of the virtual Fall 2020 Senior Art Exhibition. The  exhibit is composed of the finest art works created by senior art majors. The exhibit is the results of nine months of intense research and investigation into a theme identified by the artist.…

National Coming Out Day celebrates Pride, happiness and love, kicks off Diversity Week

Shippensburg University united as “One Campus, Many Cultures” at Diversity Week 2020. The weeklong celebration kicked off by recognizing Gender and Sexuality Diversity. View the ShipNow Photo Gallery> On Sunday, nearly 100 people gathered at the Hockey Rink to celebrate National Coming Out Day. Sophomore Jarel Wilson, sophomore Chantè Robison, and junior Tyler Hill, members…

Ben Hayhurst ’15 continuing on path of ‘holistic success’ in MBA program

Ben Hayhurst ‘15 has two words for what initially drew him to Shippensburg University: affordable quality. Hayhurst, once a dual major in accounting and management information systems, is currently in the Business Administration, Business Analytics, M.B.A. program. He took notice of Ship’s reputation for excellent pass rates for the Certified Public Accountant Examination. “I became…

Angela Piper writing a path to success at Ship

“From elementary school up until high school, I felt like SU was always hosting some event or coming out to my school for some reason and I always knew I loved the school. Then, when I decided I wanted to be an English teacher, I knew Ship was the place for me.” Angela Piper graduated…

Luke Hutchison ’20 discovers leadership roles relevant to the future

[button link=”http://www.ship.edu/admissions/apply/” type=”big” newwindow=”yes”] Apply Now[/button] Luke Hutchison did not have to go far to find experiences that set him up for success. A graduate of Shippensburg Area Senior High School, Hutchison knew Ship was it for him after receiving a scholarship from the Shippensburg University Foundation. “The investment in my personal success that it…