Faculty union members at SU and the other 13 schools in the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education (PASSHE), who have been working without a contract since July 2011, are voting this week to authorize a strike.
On Thursday, Nov. 8, Patrick Bowling, source water protection coordinator at the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection spoke to about 120 people at SU’s Memorial Auditorium. His lecture was part of the South Mountain Speakers series.
Both suspects in a stabbing incident in Shippensburg are in custody as of Thursday, Nov. 8. At approximately 12:26 p.m.
Anyone walking by Naugle Hall on the way to class or by Reisner Hall to eat might see a portion of sidewalk that has been torn up.
Susan Spicka of Shippensburg plans to continue involvement in the local community and political process after losing the race for representative of Pennsylvania’s 89th district to Rep.
At 12:51 a.m. Wednesday, former Gov. Mitt Romney conceded to President Barack Obama via phone call, according to the Associated Press. The much anticipated conclusion of what has been widely called the longest presidential election in history arrived today as the conclusive Electoral College tally added up in favor of incumbent Democratic President Barack Obama for a second term as the President of the United States.
Helping others is always good. It lets people know that you care while also giving you a warm, fuzzy feeling inside.
In 2006 when World War II veteran Fred Michel received a phone call from the National Park Service inquiring about his time in the service, he was reluctant to provide much information.
Although Hurricane Sandy caused severe damage to so many areas along the East Coast, Shippensburg University and the Shippensburg area got lucky.
_This is Part 4 of a series of information from the Financial Aid Office. Although this is an FA column, any and all billing, payment and refund of fees questions should be directed to the Student Accounts office located in Old Main Room 100 or by calling 717-477-1211’ _ The federal Satisfactory Academic Review policy underwent some revisions last year.
Within the next few weeks, a fundraising campaign will begin on Shippensburg University’s campus and in the community to raise money for the South Central Pennsylvania Sickle Cell Council (SCPASCC). Donation boxes will be placed in health centers and local businesses that will allow anyone to donate some spare change to the work the council does for sickle cell patients and their families.
UPDATE: Students woke up Tuesday morning to a very light rain and an overcast sky, but significantly brighter than Monday.
Although the eye of Hurricane Sandy is still offshore of the East coast, Central Pennsylvania is already receiving heavy rainfall and wind from it. As of 2:30 p.m.
Decision 2012, a political forum that included a statement from SU President William Ruud, students debating and a Q&A with89th District Democratic State House candidate Susan Spicka, occurred Thursday night in Memorial Auditorium. The two students participating on stage in the event hosted by The Slate were Irma Zejcirovic, president of College Democrats, and Nick Chapa, vice president of College Republicans.
In the spirit of election season, the Shippensburg University History Club put together a roaring debate on Monday night in Old Main Chapel.
The Shippensburg University chapter of the Association of Pennsylvania State College and University Faculties (APSCUF) met on campus Tuesday afternoon to discuss the details of the current contract proposal for faculty on the table, its effect on all levels of faculty and the potential for a strike. SU economics professor and president of the SU chapter of APSCUF, Brendan Finucane, discussed the details of the impact of the current proposal on adjuncts and new hires and the proposal’s implications for health care plans.
As there are a number of different systems of governments around the world, there are also a number of different voting systems to meet the needs of each country’s government.
As the Presidential campaign enters its final week’s incumbent, President Barack Obama and his Republican challenger Gov.
With each side saying its own thing – and at times, both saying the same thing – understanding who stands for what can be a daunting task itself, let alone using it to decide how to vote.
Not only will the upcoming Presidential election have an effect on Shippensburg University students, but the local House election holds great importance as well. Depending on who is elected in both the national and local elections, it is inevitable that everyone will be impacted in one way or another – but how will SU be affected? One of the main effects politics will ultimately have on SU students is the cost of education.
