facebook    
 

Did you know?



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

Read more.


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.


Do you know something special or unique about Gettysburg College? Let us know and we'll share it.
Suggest a "Did you know?"


Search


  Popular Topics


Stories by tag

Learning to lead: student manages orientation experience for new class
Learn More
 

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...

Learn More
 

Top Ten stories highlight high-profile year at Gettysburg College


From presidential campaigns visiting campus to professors analyzing the race on national television, 2008 was a high-profile year for Gettysburg College...

Learn More
 

Eisenhower Institute at Gettysburg College Fall 2008 Speaker Series wrap-up


The Eisenhower Institute at Gettysburg College's Fall 2008 Speaker Series featured politicians and pundits who analyzed the presidential election,...

Learn More
 

Gettysburg College students enjoy a Thanksgiving dinner with friends


What do you do with 224 turkeys, 2,000 students, and 100 faculty and staff volunteers? Serve Thanksgiving dinner.

 

Each year...

Learn More
 

Lincoln-Douglas debates remain at heart of U.S. politics, Gettysburg College prof says


There is a direct link between today's "culture wars" and the famed Lincoln-Douglas debates of 150 years ago, a Gettysburg College professor...

Learn More
 

'Hardball's' Chris Matthews talks politics at Gettysburg; photos and video available


GETTYSBURG, Pa. — MSNBC's "Hardball" host Chris Matthews spoke to a standing-room only crowd Sept. 16 at Gettysburg College.

Matthews...

Learn More
 

New 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 More
 

Justice O'Connor tells grads to 'aim high'; video and photo gallery available


Note: To replace programs damaged by rain, Gettysburg College has mailed new copies to graduates and their families. Anyone who has not received...

Learn More
 

Gettysburg 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 More
 

Video of the winning acts and highlights from the 2008 Talent Show


A dozen students sang, performed, and danced while participating in this year's annual Talent Show last month. Sponsored by Gettysburg College's International...

Learn More
 

Gettysburg 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 More
 
 
Gettysburg College 300 North Washington Street · Gettysburg, PA 17325
P: 717.337.6300