2/9 Student Senate Meeting Minutes
The Gettysburg College Student Senate provided the following minutes. Besides formatting, they have not been edited in any way. Approval of Minutes Motion passed. Officer Reports President Roman Jordan Mayor Chad Alan Carr will be attending the next meeting. The Chief of the Gettysburg Police Department is being announced today. Reminder of decorum. Vice President Duquette Absent. Parliamentarian DiLuzio Only recognized speakers can...
2/5 Faculty Meeting: Student Research Pilot Program and Pre-Tenure Leave Policy
By Ella Prieto, Editor-in-Chief The Feb. 5 Faculty Meeting began with a moment of silence for the passing of Gabor Boritt, the founder of the Civil War Institute at Gettysburg College. President’s Report President Bob Iuliano acknowledged that the Board of Trustees is visiting this weekend and thus will be participating in a session on the First Year Seminar Program and meetings with faculty and administrator co-leaders of...
Film Songwriter Kate Anderson ’09 Announced as Class of 2026 Commencement Speaker
By Sarah Daniels, News Editor Kate Anderson ’09, acclaimed film, television, and musical theater songwriter, has been announced as the Class of 2026 Commencement Speaker. In an email to the 2026 class, President Bob Iuliano elaborated on Anderson’s accomplishments, including her work on Apple TV’s “Central Park” and Disney Animation’s “Olaf’s Frozen Adventure,” as well as musical adaptations of “The Book Thief,” “Austenland” and...
2/2 Student Senate Meeting Minutes
The Gettysburg College Student Senate provided the following minutes. Besides formatting, they have not been edited in any way. Approval of Minutes Motion passed. Officer Reports President Roman Jordan Welcome back. Complete Committee Placement Form. Vice President Duquette Welcome back. Parliamentarian DiLuzio Affinity Group Leader Elections are tonight. Constitution will be reposted on our website. Tier 1 organizations have a...
1/22 Faculty Meeting: Amendment to RTT and Presentation by the Center for Student Success
By Ella Prieto, Editor-in-Chief President Bob Iuliano missed the meeting due to business in Boston. Provost Jamilia Bookwala presided over the meeting in his absence. Provost’s Report Bookwala shared that 75 faculty members attended the two Faculty Divisional Meetings, and 40 faculty members attended the January Faculty Institute, both over Winter Break. The Divisional Meetings focused on faculty-led study abroad programs and...
Gettysburg Railway: Providing Trips to the Past with Economic Gains for the Future
By Ella Prieto, Editor-in-Chief A story every Gettysburgian knows by heart: On Nov. 18, 1863, President Abraham Lincoln arrived in Gettysburg, PA, via train, before delivering his famous Gettysburg Address the following day. One of the many historical highlights of Gettysburg College is that the train station Lincoln arrived at is situated close to campus, next to the also historic Majestic Theater. However, another train station is...