NEWS
Commentary: Victims quickly forgotten about after disasters
ByHurricane season is now far underway, and would it really be the season without a cataclysmic storm dominating the news?
Former NFL player offers insight, advice on sexual violence, male privilege
ByFormer NFL player Don McPherson on Sept. 10 lead an engaging and interactive discussion about sexual violence prevention, consensual sex and male privilege giving a lecture hosted by the Shippensburg University Women’s Center.
Memorial held in remembrance of 9/11 victims
ByDespite light precipitation, members of Shippensburg University’s administration, students, staff, Student Veterans of America and ROTC gathered outside the Ezra Lehman Memorial Library Tuesday morning to commemorate the 17th anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks.
SU announces school of engineering
ByShippensburg University’s College of Arts and Sciences grew this semester with the establishment of the school of engineering.
Police remind students of residence hall safety
ByIn 2017, 11 burglaries were reported to Shippensburg University campus police; 10 were on campus, and seven of those were in on-campus housing, according to an annual university security report.
SU alumna shares historical conservationist experience
ByWith more than a decade’s worth of experience in the historical conservation field, Shippensburg University alumna Ashley Maready shared her journey during a lecture in the Dauphin Humanities Center on Sept. 11.
SU senior participates in THIS
BySenior political science major and English minor Luke Smith is working with Pennsylvania’s Department of Drug and Alcohol Programs (DDAP) during a 15-week internship sponsored by the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education (PASSHE).
Commentary: Anonymous op-ed should unite America, not divide
ByAnother week in the Trump White House, another week of controversy.
PASSHE chancellor assumes role
BySince Frank Brogan’s departure in September 2017, the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education (PASSHE) searched for a new chancellor.
Constitution Day celebration to include lecture, Preamble reading
ByShippensburg University will be celebrating Constitution Day with a reading of the Preamble, a lecture and discussion session and a library display.
Commentary: Students new, old urged to try new things this school year
ByAlmost everyone who attends Shippensburg University understands the significance of Welcome Week to freshmen.
SGA president encourages students to use their voices
ByTo those of you returning, welcome back for another great year full of new experiences, memories and successes. To those of you newly accepted, congratulations on your acceptance and welcome to the Ship family.
The Slate commits to keeping students informed with quality journalism
ByWith each new school year comes transition, and for The Slate staff, this year is no different.
Summer classes give students hands-on field experience
ByEvery summer students from eight of the 14 Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education (PASSHE) schools travel to the eastern shore of Virginia to take intensive summer courses at the Chincoteague Bay Field Station.
Corn Festival brings community members together
ByThe 38th annual Shippensburg Corn Festival drew thousands to King Street on Saturday to enjoy crafts, food and music.
Carter spreads words of advice to students
ByIt is great to see you again or for the first time. As much as I love the relaxed feeling of summer, I am always eager for students to bring campus back to life. You make Shippensburg University such an exciting place.
SU welcomes crew of '22
ByShippensburg University welcomed new students to campus during fall Welcome Week with events and activities to help them meet new students and learn about the campus.
PASSHE passes second smallest tuition increase in a decade
ByLast Thursday, the Board of Governors (BoG) of the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education (PASSHE) passed a $112-a-semester tuition increase for the 2018-19 academic year — the second smallest increase in more than a decade, according to a PASSHE press release.
SU master's program chosen as one of most affordable
ByShippensburg University was ranked 11th out of 30 universities chosen with the most affordable master’s in science education online degree programs across the nation by Best Value, according to a Best Value press release.