Kim van Alkemade, a professor of English at Shippensburg University, recently published her new book, “Orphan #8.” The book proved to be an immediate success, with more than 100,000 copies already in print.
Two alumni, Corey Hunt and Amanda DiGirolomo, died in unrelated incidents on, Sept. 7, Labor Day morning A third alumnus, Brian Filon, died before the start of the current academic year, on Aug.
While Gov. Tom Wolf and members of the state legislature stare each other down across the aisle in Harrisburg, state universities and their students sit waiting on the sidelines — waiting for a final decision to propel them forward. When June 30 arrived, college students were in the midst of summer’s glory.
Elections for two Student Senate positions opened Monday morning, giving Shippensburg University students the opportunity to vote for the class of 2019 representatives until Thursday. Raven Francis and Zach Gates are the only two candidates running for the positions.
The management of student groups at Shippensburg University is headed in a digital direction this year with the help of Student Senate. The new software, Community@SHIP, is a site that now assists clubs in running day-to-day operations, said Student Senate Treasurer Justin Schneider.
The Shippensburg University Annual Security Report was released to students and staff this week to show statistics for the previous three years concerning reported crimes and procedures. The report includes crimes related to alcohol, drugs, sexual assault and weapons that occurred on campus, which includes property owned by SU and on public property.
Mustard gas, mass migration and the Middle East are dominating headlines as Europe is faced with an unanswered question — where are hundreds of thousands of refugees going to live? In the past four years, a civil war broke out in Syria when pro-democratic citizens challenged their authoritarian government, according to the BBC. Since then, more than 200,000 people have died from fighting.
While many Shippensburg University students were enjoying the Labor Day weekend with their families, two former students, Amanda DiGirolomo and Corey Hunt, passed away in separate incidents on the morning of Sept.
Shippensburg University students had the chance to take political and religious action on Aug. 30, when members of The American Society for the Defense of Tradition, Family and Property (TFP) arrived on campus to gather signatures for a petition to Pope Francis. TFP is a Catholic American organization that attempts to solve crises affecting American society and the Catholic Church.
How long can you stay in a private room at the library working with classmates on a group project before you feel the overwhelming urge to get some fresh air and clear your thoughts?
Shippensburg University selected Steve Smith, an experienced school administrator, as the new director of Grace B.
The annual Corn Festival hosts more than 250 businesses, including foods, crafts, entertainment, an antique car show and activities for children.
Shippensburg — Construction of a new gazebo in a small pocket park in Shippensburg was completed this week. The park, located on North Fayette Street, is getting some improvements, with the gazebo as its first step.
Houston — A Houston man was arrested in the fatal shooting of a sheriff’s deputy who was filling his patrol car with gas, reported The New York Times. Shannon J.
Harrisburg — Harrisburg police are searching for a man who reportedly attacked a 58-year-old woman on Thursday in Reservoir Park. The woman explained she was driving home at 2:45 p.m.
Austria — 71 bodies were found in Austria in an abandoned truck, reported CNN. Italian and Hungarian authorities arrested three Bulgarian citizens and an Afghan citizen in connection with the deaths.
Student media groups at Shippensburg University have a history of success, and this month, one is being recognized. Earlier this August, both SUTV and several alumni received a total of 17 Mid-Atlantic Emmy nominations, including three for broadcasts from the last academic year.
Turn left. Trudge uphill to class. Remember building’s funny name. Find classroom located in obscure corner of said building. Breathe.
The roots of racism grew deep into American soil for generations.
The Board of Governors of Pennsylvania's State System of Higher Education (PASSHE) voted in favor of increasing tuition costs for its 14 universities for the 2015-16 academic year, according to PASSHE.
