SHIP LIFE


4/14/2026, 9:00am

Ship Tank: Pitch, Learn and Earn

The Charles H. Diller Jr. Center for Entrepreneurial Leadership and Innovation hosted Ship Tank on April 9, in Stewart Hall.  Ship Tank provides Shippensburg University students the chance to explore their entrepreneurial interests in an environment where they can learn, grow and potentially earn some cash. 


4/14/2026, 9:00am

A vow unbroken: SU’s Day of (No) Silence

On April 10, the Shippensburg University community took a vow of silence to honor the LGBTQ+ community.  The Day of (No) Silence was organized by the Pride and Gender Equity (PAGE) Center. 


4/14/2026, 9:00am

LSO drops the beat with annual Latin Night

Shippensburg University’s Latino Student Organization (LSO) threw a music-filled bash to remember, attracting students with mocktails, photo opportunities and an extensive catered dinner in the CUB MPR on April 11. 


4/7/2026, 9:15am

Recipe in a mug: Carrot cake edition

After a long and brutal winter, the season of spring is finally upon us. The birds are chirping, the sun is (sometimes) shining and we can finally walk outside without a winter coat. In the spirit of finally having nice weather, you should make this easy and delicious carrot cake in a mug. While the flavor is inspired by Easter, this flavorful and simple treat is perfect for any day. 


4/7/2026, 9:13am

Chemistry club makes DIY art during craft night

The Shippensburg University Chemistry Club hosted its Chem Craft Night on March 30 with DIY tie-dye shirts, shrinky dinks and air-dry clay, offering students a creative, stress-relieving break from coursework and a chance to connect outside class.


3/31/2026, 9:00am

SU professor receives Common Ground award for community service

Shippesnburg University professor Sean Cornell was surprised to be recognized among Shippensburg’s most prominent businesses and community leaders last week with the 2025 Chamber Common Ground Award.  The honor reflects years of his work connecting the university to the wider community through teaching, watershed restoration, sustainability efforts and public environmental advocacy.


3/31/2026, 9:00am

The PAGE Center teaches the SU community self defense

The Pride and Gender Equity (PAGE) Center collaborated with Defend Yourself DC to teach the Shippensburg University community how to defend themselves.   The event, titled “Feminist Self Defense for Everyone,” took place on March 24 in the CUB MPR from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. 


3/31/2026, 9:00am

‘Sip happens’ at RHA’s Broadway mocktails

The annual mocktail event was hosted by the Residence Hall Association (RHA) on March 25. It invited student groups to compete against each other by coming up with a concoction in relation to the theme, which was Showtime Sips: The Musical Mocktail Showdown. 


3/31/2026, 9:00am

SU Career Center hosts annual Sailing into Success Fashion Show

Shippensburg University students sailed into success and dressed to impress at the Career Center’s annual Sailing into Success Fashion Show in the CUB MPR on March 26. The show was sponsored by SU’s Raider Ready Professional Dress Closet and Enterprise Mobility. 


3/15/2026, 2:23pm

LSO gets students grooving with 3-night dance series

As students filled Gilbert Hall, the sounds of Latin music filled the air. Event organizer Rosalynne Heidler bustled around with many other organizers, making sure everything was perfect for a night full of fun, friendship and dancing.


3/3/2026, 10:32pm

Dessert in a mug: Lemon blueberry edition

While it may technically still be winter, it is starting to feel like spring outside. The temperature is starting to warm up and the trees are beginning to get their leaves back. This time of year is when all the new seasonal flavors start coming out, with everything from carrots to rhubarb. If you are wanting to celebrate this season, this lemon blueberry mug cake is the perfect way to do so. This sweet treat is easy to whip up in a dorm room, and can double as an easy blueberry muffin recipe if you exclude the lemon.