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An Open Letter about Spring Semester 2020
This letter, addressed to "Provost Ormond and SU/APSCUF Professors," was sent anonymously via e-mail to SU faculty members.
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From: Shippensburg Student
Date: Tuesday, April 14, 2020 at 3:00 PM
Subject: Open Letter
Dear Professor,
I…
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From: Shippensburg Student
Date: Tuesday, April 14, 2020 at 3:00 PM
Subject: Open Letter
Dear Professor,
I…
Anonymous Sock Sender
The week prior to Easter in 2020, an anonymous individual gifted Peeps merchandise (mostly socks and plush toys) to random folks across the SU community; some retired, some faculty, some staff, etc. No one seems to know the gifter's identity, but it…
Anti-Trump Conspiracy Meme
An example of the memes being spread by some in the Shippensburg area who think the virus is a conspiracy.
Covid-19 and Pet Ownership
Word spread that some people were abandoning or surrendering their pets for fear the pets would spread the virus, this meme spread in response. On the whole lots of new people adopted or are fostering pets, and there are fears those people will…
Exact Change Only
Sign on the self check-out stations at Giant supermarket in Carlisle
Facebook Certified Expert in Infectious Diseases
A meme mocking people's tendency to dismiss expert epidemiological opinion based on a few things they think up on their own or read in unreliable sources.
Food Delivery
I never used a food delivery app before March 24, because it felt like a waste of money and the app companies don't have good reputations for worker treatment. However, during the pandemic, it felt like a good way to support both local restaurants…
Free Masks
Seen while walking around my neighborhood
History-Philosophy Graduation Booklet
In lieu of our usual department end-of-year party on the last day of classes, we produced this commemorative booklet and a video for our graduates.
Home Yoga aka Club Zen
This a time lapse video of my fiance and I practicing yoga in our living room. Both of us are pretty fit and active and we decided to not let home confinement stop us in our physical activities. We practice a vinyasa style yoga as soon as we wake up…
homemade face mask
Facemask sewed by Lily Cella, GBLUES student and daughter of Ship faculty members Dr. Laurie Cella and Dr. Matthew Cella. Worn here by Dr. Shari Horner.
Kriner Classrooms Map
They put classroom space in Kriner Hall and sent me this map so I'd know where to go
Library Supervisors meeting via Zoom
Library supervisors Michelle Foreman, Sara Pike, Aaron Dobbs, Mary Mowery, Kirk Moll and Christy Fic meet via Zoom to discuss provision of library services during the pandemic.
Meme About Online Courses
A meme shared by students on social media
Meme Mocking Reporting and Fear
Many in Shippensburg and among alums believe that people are too afraid of the virus, and sometimes that the government and media are trying to create fear for their own reasons. This meme has been widely shared after calls to report violations of…
Meme Supporting Self-Care over Achievement
This meme circulated widely in the Shippensburg community in early April 2020. It has modifications made from a meme popular a few weeks earlier.
Open Letter Reply
Response from APSCUF/SU Vice President Aaron Dobbs to the anonymous Shippensburg Student who submitted an 'open letter about spring semester 2020' to Provost Ormond and the faculty on April 14, 2020.
Psychology Department Virtual Book Club 4.30
Our Psychology Dept. book club meets twice per semester to discuss a book that the group chose. Our second book of the spring semester was Mindhunter by John Douglas and Mark Olshaker. We didn't let COVID-19 stop us from connecting and discussing the…
Social Distancing Solidarity Meme
A meme which began circulating in March 2020 to encourage social distancing
Spanish Flu Gathering Meme
This meme was spread to counter those opposed to the social distancing measures.