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...
Annual Croll Lecture: Allen Redmon on “No Country for Old Men
By Cassidy Haines, Magazine Editor On Wednesday, Feb. 4 at 5 p.m. in Breidenbaugh Hall’s Joseph Theater, the English Department welcomed Allen H. Redmon, Ph.D, to deliver a talk titled “No Country for Old Myths: Lamentations for the 21st Century in Cormac McCarthy and the Coen Brothers,” attended by a mixture of students and faculty. Redmon is a professor of English and Film Studies at Texas A&M University in Central Texas,...
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 Athletics Announces New Head Football Coach Michael Green
By Caitlin Rubsamen, Spots Editor This morning, the Gettysburg Athletic Department announced the hiring of Michael Green as the next head coach of the football team. This announcement comes two months following the firing of former head coach Maurice Banks. Green comes from the Liberty League, where he most recently served as the Defensive Coordinator for Hobart William Smith. A 2014 graduate and former center for the Statesman,...