Department of Art History Hosts Guest Lecturer Alexander Nagel
By John McDermott, Contributing Writer On Wednesday, the Department of Art and Art History, along with the Office of Multicultural Engagement, Office of the Provost, Department of Anthropology, the Department of Ancient Greek and Roman Studies, Department of Public Policy, Office of Diversity and Inclusion, and Department of Middle East and Islamic Studies hosted a lecture by Alexander Nagel entitled “Beyond a Single Narrative:...
9/21 Student Senate Meeting Minutes
The Gettysburg College Student Senate provided the following minutes. Besides formatting, they have not been edited in any way. Guests: Eloisa Gordon-Mora, Chief Diversity Officer – Office of Diversity & Inclusion Discussed the following: slides attached here. Office’s work: to create a welcoming and inclusive environment at the school, providing services and alliances to advance inclusive excellence in academic,...
Faculty Meeting 9/24: Gettysburg 2.0 Workshop (Coverage Denied)
The Sept. 24 faculty meeting was held in an unconventional workshop format in which faculty participated in group discussions related to the Gettysburg 2.0 initiative. College Life and Institutional Operations requested in advance that The Gettysburgian and the student senate faculty meeting representative not attend the meeting; hence, there is no...
Mathematics Department Students Present Summer Research
By Gabriel Renelt, Staff Writer On Friday, Sept. 18, the math department held summer research presentations showcasing the work students had completed over the past summer. The event was open to all and began at 3:00 p.m. in Glatfelter Hall with an assortment of treats. The presentation topics included: “Mathematical Modeling of Bacterial Stress in Response to Food Availability and Biofilm Formation” by Nadia Janat & Adam...
Exploring Voting Rights for America’s 250th
By Gabriel Renelt, Contributing Writer On Sept. 17, 2026, a date marking the 239th anniversary of the signing of the U.S. Constitution, and the year of America’s semiquincentennial anniversary, Professor Alauna Safarpour delivered a lecture in the Pennsylvania Hall Lyceum discussing the evolution of voting rights in America. Professor Safarpour worked on polling on the coronavirus pandemic, as well as an election night...
Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry Presents NIS Lecture on Enzymes
By Maria Solano, Contributing Writer On Thursday, biochemist and professor Anirban Banerjee presented his research, “How the Fat Gets on Proteins, Structure and Mechanism of Enzymes that Catalyze Protein Palmitoylation,” at the Science Center. The event ran from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. and was sponsored by The Sceptical Chymists, the faculty Events Planning and Coordinating Committee (EPACC) and the Department of Chemistry and...
