Alumni Spotlights

Patricia M. Bryan '77, Patricia W. Henry '71, David M. LeVan '68, and Edward C. Vonderschmidt '74 received the 2009 Distinguished Alumni Award.

Miriam Parson '08 has started a career in environmental activism.

David Staneck '99 is a flight surgeon with the U.S. Navy Medical Corps.

Melissa Zook Franklin '94 practices medicine in Eastern Kentucky.

Andrew Mickley '70 was named Ohio Professor of the Year by the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching and the Council for Advancement and Support of Education (CASE).

J. Michael Bishop '57, Nobel Prize laureate, attended the White House stem cell research signing ceremony.

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Class of 1952 55th Reunion Picture

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Reunion Weekend 2007

Gettysburg Then and Now

	Then (1952)	Now (2008/2009)
President	Walter Langsam	Janet Morgan Riggs '77
Enrollment	1164	2,600
Tuition	$1195	$37,600

1952 at a Glance

President of the United States:
Harry Truman

United States Population:
157,552,740

Price of a Gallon of Gas:
$0.28

Best Picture Academy Award:
The Greatest Show on Earth

Number One Song:
Blue Tango - Leroy Anderson

Baseball - World Series:
New York Yankees d. Brooklyn Dodgers(4-3)

NCAA Basketball Championship:
Kansas d. St. John's (80-63)

NFL Championship:
Detroit Lions d. Cleveland Browns (17-7)

Interesting Fact:
In the United States, a mechanical heart is used for the first time in a human patient.

Contacts:

Please e-mail the 1952 Reunion Committee at alumni@gettysburg.edu if you have any questions, suggestions or would like to join the committee.

Contacts

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