Gettysburg College community gives back in honor of Pres. Riggs' Inauguration

In honor of President Janet Morgan Riggs' inauguration and the National Day of Service, Gettysburg College students, alumni, trustees, and staff volunteered...

Distinguished alumni to discuss value of liberal arts education

Several Gettysburg College graduates will speak on the value of a liberal arts education Sept. 12, one of many events celebrating the inauguration of...

Inauguration of Janet Morgan Riggs planned Sept. 11-13 at Gettysburg College

Gettysburg College will celebrate the installation of Janet Morgan Riggs as the college’s 14th president Sept. 11-13.

Riggs' installation...

Alumni panelists to discuss value of liberal arts education

Several Gettysburg College graduates will speak on the
value of a liberal arts education Sept. 12, one of many events celebrating the inauguration...

Pres. Riggs authors op-ed on liberal arts education and why it still matters

President Janet Morgan Riggs '77 authored an editorial that appeared in The Patriot News (Harrisburg, Pa.) Aug. 30 on the relevance of a liberal...

Distinguished Alumni Awards

Four Gettysburg College alumni were presented a Distinguished Alumni Award. This award recognizes alumni who have done outstanding work for humanity...

Rise Up, an essay by Bryan S Zerbe '88

"Fadhel can help you," my new colleague told me. Fadhel, a soft-spoken, Western-dressing Bahraini, worked for the chief operating officer. I went to...

Nobel winner J. Michael Bishop '57 at White House stem cell ceremony

Nobel Prize Laureate and Gettysburg College graduate Dr. J. Michael Bishop was present as President Barack Obama signed an order overturning restrictions...

Flood of support follows President Riggs' appointment; video available

A flood of favorable reaction followed the appointment of Dr. Janet Morgan Riggs '77 as Gettysburg College's new president.

The College's...

Gettysburg College trustees unanimously name alumna 14th president

GETTYSBURG, PA – Janet Morgan Riggs ’77 was unanimously appointed 14th president of Gettysburg College by the College’s Board of...

Gettysburg College grad named Ohio Professor of the Year

A Gettysburg College graduate was named Ohio Professor of the Year by the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching and the Council for ...

Prof. Ralph Cavaliere profiled in new Gettysburg magazine

The newest issue of Gettysburg, the College's magazine, looks back on biology Prof. Ralph Cavaliere's decades of service and looks forward ...

Gettysburg College to host send-off receptions for Class of 2012

The Gettysburg College Alumni Association and the Parents Advisory Board will greet first-year students in the Class of 2012 at a series of Send-Off...

1,400 expected for Reunion; fireworks planned May 31; six alums to be honored

GETTYSBURG, Pa. - More than 1,400 Gettysburg College alumni are expected to return to campus for Reunion Weekend festivities May 29 to June 1.

Six...

Gettysburg College graduates reflect on 'philosophy and life' on campus April 22

GETTYSBURG, Pa. - Three Gettysburg College graduates will return to campus to share their 'philosophy on life' April 22.

The 4 p.m. talk...

Republican Presidential candidate Ron Paul '57 to visit Gettysburg April 11

GETTYSBURG, Pa. - Republican presidential candidate and Gettysburg College graduate Ron Paul will visit Gettysburg on April 11.

Paul will...

Grad who headed UNICEF and Peace Corps is making a world of difference

Carol Bellamy ’63 was executive director of UNICEF, director of the Peace Corps, president of the New York Council, and a New York state senator&mdash...

Alumni guide Gettysburg College students toward federal careers

Ranging from an international trade policy expert to a criminal investigator with the United States Department of Justice, five alumni returned to...