August 27, 2018: “Dr. James Day plays the banjo (and has some plans for the Conservatory)”

Posted By Benjamin Pontz on Aug 27, 2018 | 0 comments

The GettysPod

August 27, 2018: "Dr. James Day plays the banjo (and has some plans for the Conservatory)"

Play Episode Pause Episode

1x

00:00 / 51:34

Stitcher

RSS Feed

Share

Link

Embed

<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="8g64egbSce"><a href="https://gettysburgian.com/podcast/august-27-2018-dr-james-day-plays-the-banjo-and-has-some-plans-for-the-conservatory/">August 27, 2018: &#8220;Dr. James Day plays the banjo (and has some plans for the Conservatory)&#8221;</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://gettysburgian.com/podcast/august-27-2018-dr-james-day-plays-the-banjo-and-has-some-plans-for-the-conservatory/embed/#?secret=8g64egbSce" width="500" height="350" title="&#8220;August 27, 2018: &#8220;Dr. James Day plays the banjo (and has some plans for the Conservatory)&#8221;&#8221; &#8212; The Gettysburgian." data-secret="8g64egbSce" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script> /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); //# sourceURL=https://gettysburgian.com/wp-includes/js/wp-embed.min.js </script>

In the first episode of On Target’s second season, Benjamin Pontz and Gauri Mangala break down news from the summer months at Gettysburg College. Then, they sit down with Dr. James Day, the new director of the Sunderman Conservatory of Music, to talk about his life, career, and outlook for his tenure at Gettysburg.

Bullet Points

• Update on the Gettysburg College Presidential Search (0:32)
• Tiffany Lane has left her position as Gettysburg’s Director of LGBTQA Advocacy & Education (7:02)
• Arbaugh announces appointments to Student Senate (13:24)
• Women’s lacrosse team wins national championship (14:22)
• Interview with Dr. James Day (16:21)