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...

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...

Give It Up for Good Sale planned Saturday to benefit United Way

The sixth annual Give it Up For Good is set for 8 a.m. to noon on Saturday, May 23, at Gettysburg College's Hauser Field House.

All proceeds...

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...

Gettysburg College magazine reaches from Nicaragua to Lincoln's bedroom

The new issue of Gettysburg College's magazine reaches from a Nicaraguan coffee farm to the house where Lincoln finished his Gettysburg Address.

Since...

Gettysburg College students receive $10,000 to promote literacy in Nepal

Gettysburg College students Jacquelyn Powell and Sneha Shrestha received a $10,000 Davis Projects of Peace grant to establish a library at the Pancha...

Student photographer's exhibit to benefit children in Nepal

The sale of framed images by award-winning Gettysburg College student photographer Anukul Gurung will support underprivileged children in his native...

From Nicaragua to Baltimore, spring break trips focus on service learning

Groups of Gettysburg College students will devote their spring break to experiencing the realities of middle-school education in urban Baltimore, honing...

Campus candlelight vigil honors King legacy; video available

Members of the Gettysburg College community gathered Jan. 19 for a candlelight vigil in honor of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

Dozens...

Gettysburg College dean honored by Dr. King Celebration Committee

Gettysburg College Associate Dean of Intercultural Advancement Sylvia Asante will be honored during Jan. 17's community celebration of the life of...

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...

Food Awareness Night set Dec. 8 at Gettysburg College

Food's economic, social, and environmental dimensions will be the focus of Food Awareness Night Dec. 8 at Gettysburg College.

Numerous...

HIV/AIDS Awareness Week planned at Gettysburg College

"FACEing the Domestic Epidemic" is the theme of HIV/AIDS Awareness Week at Gettysburg College.

The week's goal "is to put...

Campus addressing growing need for food in community

Responding to a growing need in our community, Gettysburg College students, faculty, and staff members donated food and dollars to help make sure ...

Environmental justice and sustainability to be Convocation topic Nov. 13

Connections between sustainability and environmental justice will be the topic of Gettysburg College's 25th annual Fall Convocation on Thursday, Nov...

Fiesta for migrant community planned Oct. 26 at Gettysburg College; volunteers needed

Gettysburg College's Center for Public Service (CPS) will host its annual Fiesta for families of students whose children are in the regional Lincoln...

From Nicaragua to Gettysburg, students serve others through internships

"How can I complain about living in a small dorm room when these children live in cramped conditions ... and wear the same clothes basically ...

Sustainability Week events planned at Gettysburg College

Gettysburg College will mark Sustainability Week Oct. 20 to 25.

A wide range of activities is planned, from forums to collecting produce...

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...

Give It Up for Good Sale generates $14,000 for United Way

A sale of furniture and household items donated by departing Gettysburg College students raised some $14,000 for the United Way of Adams County and...

Gettysburg College club raises nearly $60,000 for cancer research

GETTYSBURG, Pa. - Despite a rainy evening that forced participants inside, the Second Annual Relay for Life at Gettysburg College was a huge success...

Gettysburg College student receives award from United Way

GETTYSBURG, Pa. - Gettysburg College sophomore Kathryn Sanford was one of six women recognized March 31 for her public service to the Gettysburg community...

Gettysburg College Center for Public Service receives national honor

Gettysburg College's Center for Public Service (CPS) received a national honor in recognition of programs ranging from supporting community activism...