Civil War 150th anniversary kicks off at Gettysburg College
As nationwide commemorations of the Civil War's 150th anniversary begin this month, Gettysburg College is at the epicenter, with events on campus and the launch of a new Civil War blog, "901 Stories From Gettysburg."
The first of many campus events will present the conflict's deeply personal... Learn More
Spring Break sends students across the world, follow their blogs
Groups of Gettysburg College students will venture off campus in March to experience middle-school education in urban Baltimore, participate in World Model United Nations in Taipei, go inside politics in D.C. and learn firsthand about Haitians living in the Dominican Republic.
Tanya Smith...
Seminar on homelessness incorporates service-learning trip to Washington, D.C.
Gettysburg College students are going beyond the classroom to learn about homelessness.
A five-day trip to Washington, D.C., from Oct. 9 to 13, is the keystone of English Prof. Chris Fee's first-year seminar, "Tryin' to Find a Way Back Home: An Introduction to the Literature and Legacy of ...
Students serve and learn around the world
From working with migrant populations in Gettysburg to providing laptops to children in South Africa, Gettysburg College students have spent their summers serving communities locally and around the world.
The college's Center for Public Service (CPS) has expanded the Heston Summer Experience...
Students spent 10 days in Nicaragua on service-learning trip; blog, photos available
More than a dozen Gettysburg College students traveled to Nicaragua in early January for a 10-day service-learning immersion trip, volunteering their time to work on various community development projects.
Since 1989, the Gettysburg community has been a sister city to León, Nicaragua...
This holiday season, we have all received moral luck, says philosophy professor
Gettysburg College Philosophy Prof. Steve Gimbel says that this holiday season we have all received the "gift" of moral luck. And how we chose to use it says much about us.
This recession, hitting during the holidays, has a moral component. Tough times create accidental virtue...
Blogs trace seminars' journeys to Nicaragua, Washington
To study national and global issues, two seminars traveled off-campus during the fall break.Daily blogs and photo galleries trace students' experiences in Nicaragua and Washington, D.C.
Members of political science Prof. Caroline Hartzell's senior seminar on Learn More
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