Investigating the Total Compensations of Gettysburg College Administration Members
By Laken Franchetti, Editor-in-Chief & Ella Prieto, Managing & News Editor The faculty meeting on Nov. 16 heavily dealt with a review of Gettysburg College’s financial compensation for faculty. This review found that the average salaries for assistant professors, associate professors and professors are below the College’s peer institutions, and the administration stated that faculty compensation is not where they want it to...
Faculty Meeting News and Notes: Nov. 16, 2023
By Laken Franchetti, Editor-in-Chief President Bob Iuliano began Thursday’s faculty meeting by recognizing numerous faculty members that had recently received accolades or published new work. Iuliano then detailed his experience on the November budget retreat. He shared that the College remains on track to balance the budget on a cash-basis this year. Iuliano also mentioned that the projections for structural deficits have effectively...
Unraveling the Strategic Direction
By Laken Franchetti, Editor-in-Chief Gettysburg College is currently facing budgetary pressures that have caused them to make and propose decisions that have elicited strong reactions from faculty and students. In an interview with The Gettysburgian, President Bob Iuliano explained that the administration has launched a new strategic planning process, which causes the administration to determine what resources best enhance the student...
Faculty Meeting News and Notes: Oct. 20, 2023
By Laken Franchetti, Editor-in-Chief President Bob Iuliano Began Thursday’s faculty meeting stating that the administration will continue to seek effective and timely input on future decisions made to address the continuing financial enrollment stresses. Iuliano then gave shout-outs to numerous members of faculty. Iuliano thanked Director of the Sunderman Conservatory James Day and Associate Professor for the Sunderman Conservatory of...
The Center for Religious & Spiritual Life Welcomes New Program for the Fall Semester
By Laken Franchetti, Editor-in-Chief Director of Religious and Spiritual Life and College Chaplain Michael Bright is introducing a new program to Gettysburg College that he hopes will bring the community closer together and will allow students to honor and celebrate their diverse religious traditions. The Interfaith Community Chapel Program is sponsored by The Center for Religious and Spiritual Life (RSL), and the program will have...