Baseball competes in the NCAA Atlantic Regional at Cooper Park May 14 to 16. Sarah Hessler ’26 competes in the women’s hammer throw competition at the NCAA Track and Field Championships on May 21. Two longtime athletic figures retire, and welcome back to Jennifer Smith ’02.
The two universities are building upon the success of the Millersville/Shippensburg Ed.D., the only joint doctoral program in Pennsylvania.
Cygnus Society Members Recognized
Members embody the EPPIIC values and combine scholarship, integrity and maturity with university-wide awareness, participation and leadership.
Peter Wenzel said it was an honor to compete in the Best Warrior Competition, but the camaraderie built throughout the experience is what truly made it worthwhile.
Meet the Grads: May 2026
Learn more about the futures of some of Millersville University’s May 2026 graduates.
This year’s event marked a strengthened collaboration between the COC, Millersville Borough and the Office of University Relations and Strategic Initiatives.
Each ceremony will feature an address by a Millersville alumnus and a moment of reflection by a graduate.
Counting Penguins and Saving the Earth
“If the goal of habitat restoration is ecosystem resilience, the goal of being a conservation biologist is forming a resilient soul,” says Emily Ritter ’21.
Emma Killmeyer, a biochemistry major, has been appointed as the student trustee to Millersville University’s Council of Trustees.
Jason Wicht ’98, executive vice president of growth strategy and operations at Comcast, will address graduates.
Dr. Mitchell Crawford ’09 will offer remarks. He is medical director of addiction services for WellSpan Health as well as the medical director for the Specialized Treatment and Recovery Team at WellSpan.
Marauders Win at Music Award Show
Students, faculty and alumni were well-represented at the Central Pennsylvania Music Awards and Hall of Fame ceremony.













