The Weekly Roundup Apr. 17 – Apr. 23
Compiled by Ava Burchell, Staff Writer Monday, Apr. 17 Noon – 1 p.m., Notes at Noon-Sunderman Wind Quartet, Musselman Library Apse Noon – 1 p.m., AARA Lunch Conversation, CUB 260 4 p.m. – 5 p.m., Meditation in Motion, Virtual 4 p.m. – 5 p.m., Signs of the Times, Weidensall 110 7 p.m. – 8:30 p.m., Domestic Violence Discussion, Mara Auditorium Tuesday, Apr. 18 11 a.m. – 1 p.m., Service Agency Tabling, CUB Green 11:45 a.m. – 1 p.m.,...
Faculty Meeting News and Notes: April 13, 2023
By Katie Oglesby, Editor-in-Chief President Bob Iuliano began Thursday’s faculty meeting with a reminder that the search is still ongoing for two assistant provosts. He shared his appreciation for the Provost’s transition team, led by Associate Professor of Public Policy Annie Douds. Douds added that the team was working to refine the position descriptions for the search. Then, conversation shifted back to the proposed curriculum. ...
Taking a Gettysburg College Education to Capitol Hill
By Kyle Hammerness, Features Editor Growing up in Monmouth County, New Jersey, Giulia DiGuglielmo ’18 always had an interest in history. This developed into an interest in politics, and when she came to Get Acquainted Day, the Eisenhower Institute immediately drew her attention. DiGuglielmo said, “After that weekend, I had chosen Gettysburg because I had really loved how unique the Eisenhower Institute was, and that was not something...
Waldo’s & Company: Cultivating Community and Creativity
By Kenzie Smith, Staff Writer Waldo’s & Company, popular among Gettysburg College students and the local community, is a non-profit art space and coffee house located in downtown Gettysburg. Waldo’s sells artwork made in-house and hosts events with live music. The venue has created a welcoming space for members of the community to be involved through volunteer opportunities and for local artists to develop and display their...
Sally Susman Lecture Hosted by the Eisenhower Institute
By Ella Prieto, Assistant News Editor On Thursday, the Eisenhower Institute (EI) at Gettysburg College hosted Pfizer Executive Vice President and Chief Corporate Affairs Officer Sally Susman for the Annual Henry M. Scharf Lecture. Susman is also the vice chair of the Pfizer Foundation and co-chair of Pfizer’s Political Action Committee. She gave a lecture titled “Making Meaningful Connections post-COVID.” Executive Director of EI...
I.T. Project Aims to Ensure Use of Students’ Chosen Names
By Angelina Stambouli, Staff Writer On March 23, Vice President of Information Technology and Professor of Computer Science Rod Tosten sent out a campus-wide email detailing an in-progress business and technology project. The project would upgrade and review the college’s technology systems to support students’ chosen names. The project is in collaboration with a group of students who have been receiving feedback from the campus...
