New Chief Diversity Officer Dr. Eloísa Gordon-Mora Will Join Gettysburg in August
Katie Oglesby, Editor-in-Chief On Tuesday, President Bob Iuliano sent out a campus-wide email announcing that Dr. Eloísa Gordon-Mora will serve as the new Chief Diversity officer for Gettysburg College beginning Aug. 8. This announcement comes after a search that launched in the beginning of the spring 2022 semester. Gordon-Mora will serve on the President’s Council and work on the diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) priorities of...
Interim Executive Director of OME Monique Gore Will Assume New Role at Wake Forest University in the Fall
By Katie Oglesby, Editor-in-Chief On Friday June 17, Associate Dean for Inclusion and Belonging Cristina Garcia announced that Monique Gore ‘06, currently serving as the interim Executive Director of the Office of Multicultural Engagement (OME), will be leaving Gettysburg College and joining the community at Wake Forest University in North Carolina to serve as the Director of the Intercultural Center there. “Gettysburg College has...
Postcard from Abroad: On Walking Alone, Celebrating Solitude & Falling in Love with a City Across the Pond
By Katie Oglesby // Fall ’21 Magazine Editor If anyone knows anything about me, it’s that I’m anxious most of the time, so it shouldn’t come as a surprise that being abroad has been a real test of my anxiety—travel anxiety, social anxiety, academic anxiety (you name it and I’ve probably had it here)—but being abroad has also been freeing. One of the hardest things for me is spending time by myself, which is funny, because if you...
Facilities Threatens Fines Over Sewer Line Vandalism in Hanson and Paul Halls
By Katie Oglesby, Magazine Editor Associate Vice President of Facilities Planning and Management Jim Biesecker sent out a campus-wide email Monday, Dec. 6 expressing that over the past 24 hours, Facilities had been handling “extensive sewer back-ups” in some of the residence halls, due to excessive amounts of toilet paper being flushed down the toilets. The damage ensued could total a couple thousand dollars per building impacted....
Students for Indigenous Awareness, OME, and CPS Begin Native American Heritage Month Speaker Series
By Katie Oglesby, Magazine Editor On Monday, Nov. 15 Students for Indigenous Awareness, the Office of Multicultural Engagement (OME), the Center for Public Service (CPS), and Students Against Sexual Assault kicked off their Native American Heritage Month Speaker Series in Mara Auditorium at 5:00 p.m. Sammy Ventimigilia ‘22 began with the Land Acknowledgement Statement before introducing the speaker, Ruben Fast Horse. He described the...
