College Reflects on Past Ten Years through Middle States Accreditation Process
By Katie Oglesby, Editor-in-Chief Every ten years, Gettysburg College must go through the Middle States Accreditation Process, reflecting on the last ten years of the institution in accordance with the Middle States standards. Accreditation allows students to receive federal financial aid. Co-Chairs of the Middle States Accreditation Process Steering Committee Provost Chris Zappe and Associate Professor of Anthropology Amy Evrard...
Campus Safety Sends out Email about Vehicle Thefts on Carlisle and Water Street
By Katie Oglesby, Editor-in-Chief On Tuesday, Executive Director of Campus Safety Alex Wiltz sent out a campus-wide email noting that three individuals were entering unlocked cars in the 223 Carlisle Street lot and along Water Street. Wiltz said Campus Safety became aware of this around 3 a.m. Campus Safety and the Gettysburg Police Department (GPD) located two of the individuals reponsible, but the third has yet to be found. Wiltz...
Faculty Meeting News and Notes: April 20, 2023
By Katie Oglesby, Editor-in-Chief President Bob Iuliano began Thursday’s meeting by expressing how well Get Acquainted Day went the previous week. Associate Professor of English Stefanie Sobelle shared that in the fall, faculty will vote on two new study abroad programs. Sobelle noted that the vote for the curriculum would occur next Thursday, April 27. CRC Amendment Member of the Curriculum Review Committee (CRC) and Assistant...
Campus Safety Sends Email Addressing Rumors about Suspicious Person on Sunday
By Katie Oglesby, Editor-in-Chief Tuesday afternoon, Executive Director of Campus Safety Alex Wiltz sent out a campus-wide email outlining the facts about the “suspicious person” on campus Sunday and addressing the “misinformation and rumors that have persisted since that incident.” Wiltz noted that the individual did not enter any campus residence halls, and further explained that after hearing about the confrontation students had...
“Suspicious Person” Arrested after Attempting to Follow Students into Residence Halls
By Katie Oglesby, Editor-in-Chief Sunday evening, a social media post began going around warning students to be careful walking alone at night because of a few instances that had occurred during the evening with an individual following students. At around 11 p.m., Director of Campus Safety Alex Wiltz sent out a campus-wide email alerting the student body to the situation. Wiltz noted that at approximately 8:37 p.m. they received a...