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In a tradition dating back 40 years, faculty and staff will serve a traditional Thanksgiving dinner to students on Nov. 17. Watch videos from past dinners.


This year Dining Services purchased almost $400,000 in locally grown and processed foods. Other sustainable practices include:

  • a reusable mug program
  • reducing waste and water use
  • recycling cooking oil

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Twelve students are taking part in the Eisenhower Institute Undergraduate Fellows Program, a program that offers students the chance to develop their leadership skills and grow in their knowledge and understanding of public policy. Read more.


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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...

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Asian Cultural Week under way at Gettysburg College


From sushi-making to stereotype breaking, Gettysburg College is hosting "Asian Cultural Week 2009: Eleven Days in Asia" from Jan. 21 to ...

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Preschoolers 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...

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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 ...

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Economy 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...

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South American politics to be talk topic Oct. 27


GETTYSBURG, Pa. - An expert on South American politics will talk Oct. 27 at Gettysburg College.

The 6:30 p.m. talk, "The Rise and...

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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 ...

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Developmental biologist to explain body shapes of animals Sept. 22 at Gettysburg College


GETTYSBURG, Pa. - An evolutionary developmental biologist will explain the diversity of body shapes in animals Sept. 22 at Gettysburg College.

The...

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Prof 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...

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Lectures on Mexican, Latin American cultures to take place April 7 & 8


GETTYSBURG, Pa. - Lectures on Mexican and Latin American cultures will take place April 7 and 8 at Gettysburg College.

The April 7 lecture...

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PA primary crucial to Senators Clinton, Obama says Gettysburg College prof


GETTYSBURG, Pa. - With Pennsylvania's primary approaching April 22, Senators Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama will pour millions of dollars into advertising...

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