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July media mentions

The best of the 2021-2022 academic year

Discovering new opportunities through student-faculty research

May campus happenings

April stories in review

Lacrosse seniors ready to ‘rise to the challenge’ following Special Commencement Ceremony

How Britney Brunache ’22 and Tom Cassara ’23 learned to thrive at Gettysburg

Gettysburg College to host first-ever film festival celebrating renowned documentarian Ken Burns

Gettysburg College to launch new online master’s program in American history

Aine Ford ’22 on the value of pursuing business at a liberal arts and sciences college

Caroline E. Janney wins 2022 Gilder Lehrman Lincoln Prize

Seth Statler ’83: Cultivating a seed of service in himself and others

In Her Words: Merlyn Maldonado Lopez ’22 curates art exhibition for Sentinel anniversary

Dystopian fantasy novel written by first-time author Andrew Casher ’24 explores meaning of life

The strength in community: Fulbright Scholar Caitlin Glance ’20 reflects ahead of Commencement

Get to know Class of 2020 Commencement speaker Lauren W. Bright ’90

Humanizing the past: Exploring the final footsteps and life stories of Civil War soldiers through a digital history project

Chasse Rehwinkel ’09 advocates for equity in banking with seat in Illinois’ governor’s cabinet

Jaeger Held ’22 selected as a 2021 Phi Beta Kappa Society Key into Public Service Scholar

Chris Lough ’22 on how historical research satisfies your global ambition

New ‘Gives Ideas to Gettysburg’ program reinvigorates the power of community

TEDxYouth speaker Elijah Jones ’24 advocates for diversity, inclusion, and kindness in education

Perspectives on the topic of resilience

Sunderman Prof. Brent Talbot Co-Authors New Book on Collegiate A Cappella

How Hannah Dallman ’17 brings families together with her innovative literacy app

An explorative Gettysburg education led Annette Aguilera-Gonzalez ’18 to combine her passions for business and helping others

The key to Dylan O’Neil’s ’20 job search success: connectGettysburg

Student-faculty book project evaluates women’s history through a modern lens

Haley Shultz ’21 is leading a new public policy newsletter, informing the community on law updates

The power of intellectual curiosity for Casey Ottaway ’22

Signs of change

Carlo Testa ’06: Pursuing ‘great work’ with passion and purpose

Senior wrestler Sean Thompson ’21 builds career skills through internship

Art as activism

On Authenticity and Embracing Failure

Remembering Stephen H. Warner ’68

Love Letters to Gettysburg

$1.5 million gift paves path for new peace and justice studies professorship

College receives sacred Torah

Third annual Peace and Justice Week calls for student initiative, sparks virtual conversations about social justice

A call-to-action for global citizenship from Fulbright recipient Anthony Wagner ’17

Philosophy Prof. Steve Gimbel featured in lecture series on The Great Courses

English Prof. Stefanie Sobelle reflects on pandemic in Los Angeles Review of Books op-ed

Susan Eisenhower to release new book on strategy and leadership

Psychology students bake and break bread with Gettysburg Middle Schoolers to teach resilience

Virtual CONAPP conference fosters global dialogue about a more just world

General Electric Gas Power Global Supply Chain CFO shares importance of forward progress

Newman Civic Fellow Maggie Galloway ’22: A passion for change

Churon T. Lanier-Martin ’20: Seeking the betterment of himself and the world

Benjamin Roy ’21 named first Gettysburg College Beinecke scholar

A persistent curiosity about the world led Katie Lobosco ’09 to CNN

Public history enthusiast soars in first year at Gettysburg College

In the words of Sidney Caccioppoli ’21: studying abroad in Madrid and Prague

2020 Gilder Lehrman Lincoln Prize recipient announced

Paige Evans ’20: Defying Labels

English Prof. Elizabeth Duquette awarded $60,000 humanities grant

Virtual reality brings 17th century Spanish theater to life

Alumnus explores experiential learning, lifelong passions in Peace Corps

Noa Leibson ’20 on making majors work for your outside-of-school life

Prof. Notes - Amy Evrard

Bailey Harper ’19: Art historian and future curator

Women’s lacrosse seniors ‘on to greatness’ after graduating in Special Commencement Ceremony

Prestigious fellowships awarded, projects of global impact unite passionate scholars

Eisenhower Institute Undergraduate Fellows investigate themes of 'common security and prosperity'

Connecting your passions

2019 Gilder Lehrman Lincoln Prize recipient honored

Google and the future of work

In her words: Phoebe Doscher ’22 shares first-year reflections on campus life

Liberal arts roots prepare alumni for Penn Law success

On Rome: Francesca Costa ’19 explores archaeology in ancient Italy

Jeff Binner ’14 reveals beauty of harvest season through musical composition

A look at Latinx House: Candice Montenegro ’20 finds community by building it

Maggie Langtry ’09: TV Producer for Summer House, Real Housewives of Atlanta

Prof. notes - William D. Bowman

College honors legacy, life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

Alumni Profile: Andeulazia Hughes-Murdock ’18

Office hours: Prof. Florence Ramond Jurney

Gettysburg College students find their voice and hone their path as informed and empathetic citizens

Prof. Charlotte Werbe's research

Video: Prof. Avner Dorman’s new percussion concerto

Sunderman Conservatory of Music’s tips for acing your audition

Prof. Marta Robertson wins the Judy Tsou Award from the American Musicological Society

What can you do with a music degree?

Battlefield as teacher

Emily Vega ’19: Building community, bridging divides

Prof. notes - Charles (Buz) Myers Jr. P'09

Forging the path to CEO

Eight faculty members earn tenure

Diversity, inclusion, and difficult conversations

First-Year Seminars prepare students for collegiate success

Sunderman Prof. Bill O’Hara pioneers video game music course

How the Leadership Certificate delivered opportunity to a first-year

8 classes that will change the way you think

What can you do with an English degree?

Learn more than what's expected

The antidote for ignorance: A liberal arts education?

In her words: What Christina Noto ’19 learned abroad, and why she’s headed to Namibia

Celebration 2018: A forum for intellectual thought and curiosity

Historical engagement with an eye on the present

VIDEO: In class with Organization and Management Studies Prof. Ben Bruce

VIDEO: On Bitcoin, first days at work, and studying in China

Playing basketball on an international stage

Rewriting the story: Kelsey Cochran '18

Launching a lifelong journey of problem solving and entrepreneurial thinking

Sunderman Prof. Avner Dorman wins 2018 Azrieli Prize for Jewish Music

Spiritual practice, cultural expression, and superheroes

Gettysburg names Dr. James Day as new Director of the Sunderman Conservatory

Connecting innovation to career success

Kenny Knickerbocker ’07, on making a difference on the island of Sumba

Blurring the line between science and art: Zoe Yeoh ’18

Berlin provides new meaning to entrepreneurship

Prosecuting crimes against humanity

VIDEO: Every painting is a conversation, says David Rampersad ’17

Amy Violante ’17 finds her ‘why’ at Gburg, joins Pennsylvania College Advising Corps

Bringing humanities research into the 21st century

How an English degree prepared Arielle Distasio '12 for the Department of Justice

The woman who changed Gettysburg forever

Only two German-language copies of the Declaration of Independence exist. The College owns one

July 4th concert and fireworks

Kate Anderson ’09: Songwriter for Frozen special, Between the Lines musical

Students provide depth to WWI project through interpretation and personal commentary

Becoming ‘Bat-man’ in the name of science

Through the eyes of seniors: The impact of research

Laying down the law

Learning about social entrepreneurship beyond the classroom

Internship SIRIUS-LY a win-win

Cheery Huang ’17 visits Chinatown around the world to learn about her heritage

A pen, a pin, and a path to politics

How Gettysburg Fulbright Scholars become global leaders

The toughest lady in the Wild West and other American folktales

Allison Geatches Cantor ’09: Making music for the movies

Bringing a 16th-century love story to light

Exploring the meaning behind fairy tales

$800,000 Mellon Grant to enhance faculty diversity

Writing my first opera: A reflection by Sunderman Prof. Avner Dorman

New affiliation program with Rutgers University allows students to pursue careers in human resources

Prof. D’Addario, the time traveler

The Center for Public Service celebrates 25 years

Field notes: Joseph Recupero ’17 studies in Mongolia