Biology Programs

Biology is offered as both a major and a minor

Related interdisciplinary programs include:

Find out more about our programs, explore the courses offered, and meet our faculty.

Student Research

High-tech microscope boosts research at Gettysburg College

Matt KittelbergerMembers of the Gettysburg College faculty recognize that technology has jumped by leaps and bounds over the last twenty years. To enable their colleagues and students to utilize top-notch technology for research and teaching on campus, they worked to acquire a new microscope. Read more


Student-Faculty Collaboration

A priceless partnership in biology

Steve JamesStudent-faculty collaboration leads to successful careers

Student-faculty collaboration. The term is prevalent on the Gettysburg College campus – often discussed with prospective families, realized by students, and cherished by alumni.

But what’s the impact of faculty working one-on-one with students to further explore their areas of scholarly interests? Dr. Greg Crawford ’95, Kalin Vasilev ’06, and Kristin Shingler ’11 know the benefits well.

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