Office for Retention & Student Success
We strive to improve the student experience on campus by holistically supporting all Shippensburg University students, parents, and families.
Mission
Retention and Student Success at Shippensburg University offers a comprehensive array of support services aimed at guiding undergraduate students through their academic journey, culminating in degree completion. By leveraging qualitative and quantitative data, our office designs tailored interventions to reduce overall student attrition and address attrition within specific sub-groups.
Retention and Student Success includes the following programs and initiatives.
- Attendance Outreach
- Early Alert Program
- Raider Retention Grant
- Student Success Coach
Student Success Coach
The Student Success Coach attends to the needs of Shippensburg University students. Our coach works tirelessly to provide students with a range of support and connections to various services to ensure students have the tools necessary to be successful.
Role of the Student Success Coach:
- Referrals to Appropriate Campus Resources
- One-on-One Student Success Check-ins
Retention and Student Success Staff
Dr. Jennifer Haughie
Associate Vice President
(717) 477-1225
Mowrey Hall, Room 203
Felicia L. Shearer, ABD
Executive Director
(717) 477-1396
Mowrey Hall, Room 244
Niky Keeseman
Administrative Assistant
(717) 477-1225
Mowrey Hall, Room 204
Noreaga Goff
Student Success Coach
(717) 477-1123, ext. 3654
Mowrey Hall, Room 245
8:00 AM - 4:30 PM