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How skin deep is beauty? Psychology prof answers
Beauty might seem to be only skin deep, but Gettysburg College Psychology Professor Richard Russell has found that there is more depth to facial differences...
Learn MoreTheatre arts prof's stage designs at gallery through Oct. 17
To celebrate twenty-five years of theatre arts at Gettysburg College, the Schmucker Art Gallery is presenting a retrospective of Prof. Jerry Hanson's...
Learn MoreDrinking too much fluid as deadly as dehydration, warns Gettysburg College prof
Drinking too much fluid can be every bit as deadly as dehydration, warns a Gettysburg College professor who is working with an international team of...
Learn MoreHundreds attend service for Spanish Prof. Nancy Cushing-Daniels
Hundreds attended a memorial service for Prof. Nancy Cushing-Daniels, 51, a member of the Department of Spanish since 1994, who died suddenly June 17...
Learn MoreNew musical by Gettysburg College prof to premiere on campus
The world premiere of a Gettysburg College professor's new musical about Helen Keller and her teacher Anne Sullivan will take place June 13, 14, 18,...
Learn MoreWhy is Cheney so vocal? Gettysburg College prof offers answer
The San Francisco Chronicle turned to a Gettysburg College professor for analysis of former Vice-president Dick Cheney’s very public defense...
Learn MoreScholars retire, departments get new names at Gettysburg College
From faculty retirements and additions to new names for departments, change is in the air at Gettysburg College this summer.
Prof. Paula Olinger receives Lifetime of Peacemaking Award
Gettysburg College Spanish Prof. Paula Olinger received a lifetime achievement award for her social justice work, including the founding of The Center/El...
Learn MoreSandwiches reveal Cabinet nominee's character, Gettysburg College prof says
Tuna sandwiches revealed the character of President Obama's nominee for Secretary of Commerce, Gettysburg College history professor Michael Birkner...
Learn MoreNine faculty members earn tenure at Gettysburg College
Nine Gettysburg College faculty members were recently granted tenure by the College's Board of Trustees based on their teaching, research, and involvement...
Learn MoreThis 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...
Learn MorePreschoolers develop best when grouped closer in age, psychology professor says
When preschoolers are grouped in classrooms with a wide range of ages, their development suffers, says Gettysburg College Psychology Prof. Arlen Moller...
Learn MoreGettysburg College Prof. Gabor Boritt wins 2008 National Humanities Medal
Gettysburg College history professor and Civil War scholar Gabor S. Boritt received the National Humanities Medal for 2008 from President George W. Bush...
Learn MoreEconomy unaffected by election result, Gettysburg College prof says
In an opinion piece by Gettysburg College Economics Prof. Mark Hopkins, he argues from an economic point of view that it may not matter which candidate...
Learn MoreProf. 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 ...
Learn MoreConservatory gains new director; orchestra, band conductors named
A rock-and-roll-loving former baroque harpsichordist, an expert on composers who fled Nazi oppression, and a percussionist turned conductor joined...
Learn MoreBoys need girls in preschool for developmental edge, prof says
If you want to give your son a developmental edge, enroll him in a preschool program where there are lots of preschool girls. That's the key finding...
Learn MoreNew Gettysburg magazine features presidential campaign; video available
The company candidates keep reveal far more about them than soundbites and campaign ads, political science Prof. Shirley Anne Warshaw says in the summer...
Learn More2008 All-Star Game was mathematical marvel, Gettysburg College prof says
GETTYSBURG, PA - The 2008 All-Star Game was the game of a lifetime, and a Gettysburg College professor can prove it mathematically.
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Learn MoreProf focuses on principles, truth in wake of rising business scandals
Teaching ethics in college management or business courses can be challenging, given the growing number of scandals and half-baked business experiments...
Learn MoreReconstruction failed Maryland's African Americans, Gettysburg prof says
After the Civil War, Maryland's African American population might have been better off in one of the conquered Confederate states.
That...
Learn MoreGettysburg College prof probes political debates on NPR's WHYY
Gettysburg College's Civil War Era Studies Professor Allen Guelzo appeared on "Radio Times with Marty Moss-Coane," Philadelphia's NPR affiliate...
Learn MoreGettysburg College students win Mellon grants for summer research
Hyperinflation in Zimbabwe, "intelligent design" in public schools, and sea-slug toxins' potential cancer-fighting ability are just a few of ...
Learn MoreOpera music to be performed April 14
GETTYSBURG, Pa. - "Notes at Noon," Musselman Library's brown-bag concert series, will feature opera music April 14 at Gettysburg College.
The...
Learn MoreOperatic soprano to perform March 25
GETTYSBURG, Pa. - Operatic soprano Kathleen Sasnett will sing March 25 at Gettysburg College.
The 8 p.m. performance, "An Evening of Music...
Learn MoreProfessor Allen Guelzo appears on 'The Daily Show' with Jon Stewart Feb. 27
Gettysburg College's Civil War Era Studies Professor Allen Guelzo appeared on Comedy Central's "The Daily Show" with Jon Stewart on Wednesday...
Learn MoreGettysburg College faculty talk about writing, research in video interviews
GETTYSBURG, Pa. - A downloadable audio-visual series focusing on faculty members and their published works and research is available on the College's...
Learn MoreGettysburg College Observatory captures lunar eclipse
A composite of images taken at the Gettysburg College Observatory captured the total lunar eclipse of Feb. 20.
Physics Prof. Larry Marschall...
Learn MoreFaculty music recital to take place Feb. 24
GETTYSBURG, Pa. A music recital featuring flute, oboe and piano will take place Feb. 24 at Gettysburg College.
The 2:30 p.m. performance...
Learn MoreVirtual reality brings Viking world to Gettysburg
From tombs to treasure, Gettysburg College students are bringing the Viking Age back to life by creating computer games and surfing virtual versions...
Learn MoreArt professor's exhibit to feature sculpture, drawings through Feb. 24
GETTYSBURG, Pa. - Works by a Gettysburg College visual arts professor will be featured in an exhibit that runs through Feb. 24.
Admission is ...
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