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Photo of the Day contest winner chosen by razor-thin margin
A one-vote margin decided Gettysburg College's Photo of the Day contest.
With 93 of 392 ballots cast, Spanish and psychology major Jen Lech, Class of 2010, will receive an eight-gigabyte iPod touch.
Lech studied abroad in Seville, Spain, this past spring semester. She captured her
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Gettysburg College launches new app for iPhone, iPod Touch users
Gettysburg College has launched its free application for the iPhone or iPod Touch. Users can view news stories, photos, and videos or search for directions, lodging, or college offices. It also features an interactive campus map with a locater tool built in.
The app is part of a broader mobile strategy for the college, which includes a change in the way users view the Gettysburg College...
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Gettysburg College student balances passion for athletics, music
Put football players on a football field and you will get noise. But pull Gettysburg College junior Anthony DeSalva away from practice and put him in a recital hall and he will make something else.
Something beautiful. Something meaningful. Something personal. DeSalva's best position?
It's not running back. It is when he is facing a piano translating music; his music, that he wr...
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Free French film festival to begin Oct. 26 at Majestic Theater
Gettysburg College's French Department will present a film festival featuring three movies at the Majestic Theater beginning October 26 in honor of National French Week.
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Michel Ocelot's "Azur and Asmar," which will tak...
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Civil War Programs
No American college is better or more appropriately suited to offering exemplary programs focused on the American Civil War than Gettysburg, a college that is immersed in the history of the war era.
The College's rich historical context creates the backdrop for three distinctive Civil War programs:
- The Civil War Era Studies Program
- The Gettysburg Semester
- The Civil War Institute
Civil War Programs
The Eisenhower Institute
The Eisenhower Institute at Gettysburg College is a distinguished center for leadership and public policy based in Washington, D.C. and Gettysburg, honoring the legacy of Dwight D. Eisenhower. The Institute is a non-partisan, non-profit organization that develops and sponsors civic discourse on significant issues of domestic and international public policy.
The Institute provides both top-level dialogue among policy-makers and a premier learning experience for undergraduates. Its activities include research and scholarship, education and outreach, and recognition and celebration.
The Eisenhower Institute
The Sunderman Conservatory of Music at Gettysburg College
The Sunderman Conservatory of Music at Gettysburg College combines a superb music tradition and strengths as one of the nation's leading liberal arts colleges.
The distinctive vibrancy of a Sunderman Conservatory education results from three things coming together: a diverse and vital music environment, a culturally rich and supportive atmosphere for all of the performing and visual arts, and an energetic college community full of intense involvement in a broad spectrum of pursuits.
Offering three majors, bachelor of music in performance, bachelor of arts in music, and bachelor of science in music education, the Conservatory's curriculum encompasses a wide variety of music genres and traditions and opportunities to perform with more than a dozen vocal and instrumental ensembles.
The Conservatory was founded by a $15.7 million gift from 1919 Gettysburg graduate Dr. F. William Sunderman.
The Sunderman Conservatory
The Majestic Theater home to the Jennifer and David LeVan Performing Arts Center
The Majestic Theater is home to the Jennifer and David LeVan Performing Arts Center, a world-class facility featuring an 816-seat theater, two cinemas, and art gallery., offering pre- and post-performance dining with a swanky, 1950s ambience.
The 83-year-old theater reopened in Nov. 2005 after a $16-million renovation, invigorating the cultural community in Gettysburg. Owned and operated by the College, the Majestic offers a diverse program of Broadway shows, classical and popular music, dance, comedy, children's theater, film classics, and other attractions.
The Majestic Theater
The Gettysburg Review
The Gettysburg Review is one of the nation's premier literary journals, publishing fiction, poetry, essays, and reviews of the highest quality by some of the world's finest writers since 1988. Published by Gettysburg College, The Gettysburg Review is noted for the highest quality writing, editing, and design.
The Gettysburg Review has won many prizes and awards, including a Best New Journal award, four Best Journal Design awards from the Council of Editors of Learned Journals, and a PEN/Nora Magid Award for Excellence in Editing. More than 80 short stories, poems and essays first appearing in the journal have been reprinted in prize anthologies, such as The Best American Short Stories, The Best American Essays, The Best American Poetry, and The Pushcart Prize: Best of Small Presses. Contributors have included such luminaries as E.L. Doctorow, Rita Dove, Donald Hall, and Joyce Carol Oates, as well as emerging writers Ginger Strand, Scott Schrader, Kellie Wells, and Charles Yu, among others.
The Gettysburg Review
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