8/31 Student Senate Meeting Minutes
The Gettysburg College Student Senate provided the following minutes. Besides formatting, they have not been edited in any way. Officer Reports President Duquette Welcome back and introduction for new Senators Possible collaborations: Coffee & chat with students & Gettysburg Police Dept to build positive relationships; note on working with different groups to get good representation Vice President Bumps Announcing club...
8/27 Faculty Meeting: New Academic Year, Gettysburg 2.0 and Faculty Changes
By Brandon Fey, Editor-in-Chief On Thursday, faculty and administrators met in the Mara Auditorium for the first faculty meeting of the 2026-27 academic year. The meeting addressed administrative ambitions for the upcoming year including progress of the Gettysburg 2.0 initiative, AI strategy and changes among the faculty. President Iuliano’s Remarks President Bob Iuliano opened the meeting with a reflection on the impact of recent...
EI Welcomes New Experts for 2026-27 Programming
By Brandon Fey, Editor-in-Chief The Eisenhower Institute (EI) at Gettysburg College has introduced new and returning policy experts to lead student programs on presidential leadership, African development, and affordable housing for the upcoming academic year. Government relations expert Maia Comeau joins the Institute as Director of the Fielding Center for Presidential Leadership Study. She will lead the 2026-27 cohort of Fielding...
Postcard from Abroad: In the Footsteps of Franklin
By Brandon Fey, Staff Writer As I walk from the abroad center each day to the bus stop for an 8 p.m. dinner with my host, I pass by a familiar name: Rue Franklin (Franklin Street), named after the polymath and founding father Benjamin Franklin. Franklin is one of the most iconic figures from my home city of Philadelphia, and I have found that he retains an enduring legacy in both the United States and France. In early December 1776,...
Implementing New Academic Programs: Finance, Public Health Policy and Communication Studies
By Brandon Fey, News Editor Gettysburg College has begun offering new academic programs in public health policy, finance and communication studies. Beginning this fall semester 2025, students have the option of pursuing curricula toward these majors. The finance and public health policy programs were approved by a faculty vote on Sept. 26, 2024, and the communication studies program was approved at a meeting the following March. ...
