Growing a Twelve Year Tradition of French Cinema
By William Oehler, Director of Photography French professor Florence Jurney sits in front of her computer, scrolling through countless trailers of the newest French movies, already planning next years’ French Film Festival. Her passion project grew the minute she stepped onto Gettysburg’s campus decades ago, and since then she has spent each day working with countless campus partners to bring more community events to campus, the...
In Photos: Servo Thanksgiving 2024
Photographed by William Oehler, Director of Photography Every fall, the Gettysburg College community celebrates the holiday season with its own Thanksgiving dinner. Faculty and administrators from across campus teamed up with Dining Services to continue the College tradition of serving Thanksgiving dinner to students. This year’s Servo Thanksgiving took place on Tuesday, Nov. 12. Some students began lining up outside Servo on Monday...
James Clifton of the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston Speaks at Schmucker Gallery
By William Oehler, Staff Writer & Director of Photography On Wednesday, Sept. 18, Director of the Sarah Campbell Blaffer Foundation and curator of Renaissance and Baroque painting at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston James Clifton gave a talk describing his experience and interpretation of the recent exhibit: Portrait of the Artist, co-curated by Isobel Debenham ’25 and Cyndy Basil ’25. Art history professor Felicia Else opened the...
Student Curators Culminate Work in New Schmucker Gallery Exhibits
By William Oehler, Staff Writer & Director of Photography The Gettysburg College Schmucker Art Gallery unveiled two new student-curated exhibits on Wednesday, Sept 4, highlighting the work of students Isobel Debenham ’25, Cyndy Basil ’25 and Sarah Louise Huebschen ’26. Basil and Debenham co-curated the exhibit “The Portrait of the Artist” featuring fifty-one prints from western artists, while Huebschen’s curation focused on works...
Student Senate and Panhellenic Council Hold End-of-the-Year Event
By William Oehler, Director of Photography On Thursday, Student Senate and Panhellenic Council hosted an end-of-the-year event on Stine Lake for the student body. Not in Our House, the Latin American Student Association, Latinx House, Alphas, Black Student Union, International House, The Fellowship and Interfraternity Council also helped co-sponsor the event. For Student Senate, they called the event the “Big Spring...