Problem of the Week: Fall 2023, Number 2
Editor’s Note: The Department of Mathematics at Gettysburg College hosts a problem of the week challenge to determine each semester’s Paul Mugabi problem-solving award recipient(s). Each week’s entries are scored by a faculty judge, and winner(s) from each week will receive a Problem Of the Week (P.O.W.) button. The Gettysburgian is not involved in or responsible for accepting or evaluating students’ submissions to this contest....
The Class of 2027 Performs the First-Year Walk
By Laken Franchetti, Editor-in-Chief On Thursday, the Class of 2027 conducted their first-year walk. The route was adjusted from last year’s, and the students walked from the college campus down Baltimore Street and through the Gettysburg National Cemetery to reach a grassy portion of the battlefield. Before leaving the Chapel, students heard from Vice President for College Life Anne Ehrlich and President Bob Iuliano. Both highlighted...
Problem of the Week: Fall 2023, Number 1
Editor’s Note: The Department of Mathematics at Gettysburg College hosts a problem of the week challenge to determine each semester’s Paul Mugabi problem-solving award recipient(s). Each week’s entries are scored by a faculty judge, and winner(s) from each week will receive a Problem Of the Week (P.O.W.) button. The Gettysburgian is not involved in or responsible for accepting or evaluating students’ submissions to this contest....
Student Involved in Accident on Campus
By Laken Franchetti, Editor-in-Chief This morning, a student in the first-year class was hit by a car while crossing Washington Street. Vice President for College Life Anne Ehrlich sent out an email to the campus community detailing what had occurred. “The student was seriously injured and has been transported to a hospital for care. The family has been notified and are on their way to be with their student,” Ehrlich said....
Gettysburg College Holds Convocation for the Class of 2027
By Laken Franchetti, Editor-in-Chief On Wednesday, Gettysburg College welcomed the Class of 2027 during the Opening Convocation ceremony on Pennsylvania Hall lawn. The Gettysburg College Convocation Band played the opening prelude to the ceremony. The processional was led by History Professor Michael Birkner. Director of Religious and Spiritual Life and College Chaplain Bright delivered the invocation and land acknowledgement. Student...
Move-In Day for the Class of 2027
By Laken Franchetti, Editor-in-Chief This morning, students in the Class of 2027 arrived to Gettysburg College and moved into their dorms. They were welcomed by Residential Education staff, Orientation Leaders, student volunteers, and other campus staff members. Follow along for some of the highlights from move-in day:
