Winter 2026 Magazine

GETTYSBURG College Magazine is published twice a year as a gift to all alumni, faculty, staff, and friends of the College by the Communications and Marketing Office. Included below are select highlights from the Winter 2026 issue.

Features

  • Forever Gettysburg

    by Molly Pavlovich

    Where community and College pride endure.

  • Let's Get Real

    by Phoebe Doscher '22

    The housing market is in crisis. How is Gettysburg preparing the next generation of real estate and finance professionals?

Departments

  • President’s Letter:

    Home is where the heart is

    President Bob Iuliano reflects on Gettysburg College’s commitment to community, innovation, and student success.

  • Noteworthy:

    Troy Dell ’95 leads Gettysburg athletics into new era

    Gettysburg College alumnus Troy Dell ’95 has returned to campus as Executive Director of Athletics and Recreation after nearly two decades leading athletics at Frostburg State University.

  • Conversations:

    Social Media

    Across social media, Gettysburgians shared their love for their alma mater by reflecting and celebrating all that they love about the Orange and Blue.

  • News:

    Roundup

    Catch up on Gettysburg College happenings in our news roundup from the Winter 2026 edition of our magazine.

  • Perspectives:

    On The Topic Of Community

    What does leadership mean to you?

  • Lives of Consequence:

    Neurologist Brin Freund ’06 Focuses on Treating Epilepsy Through Cutting-Edge Technology

    Brin Freund ’06 advances epilepsy care at the Mayo Clinic, using innovative technology like NeuroOne to treat patients with medication-resistant seizures and restore quality of life.

  • Connections:

    Clay ’81 and Laura Burke ’80 Heckler

    Read how Clay and Laura found their path at Gettysburg, were shaped by inspiring faculty mentors, and now give back to support future generations.

  • Prof Path:

    Randy Wilson

    Prof. Randy Wilson P’20 has dedicated his career to guiding students through immersive, field-based learning experiences while advancing scholarship on public lands, environmental policy, and the history of the American West.

  • From The Archives

    Uncovering the Oldest Artifacts in Special Collections

    Discover how Gettysburg College’s oldest artifacts from a 16th-century map to a Civil War–era relic—offer a powerful window into centuries of global history, culture, and scholarship.

  • Behind The Scenes

    Fostering Relationships Through Recreations

    Nathan Reigner ’01 Champions Pennsylvania’s Outdoor Economy

  • Reflections:

    Pathways to the Unexpected

    Katherine M. (Haas) Pompeani ’10 reflects on how her Gettysburg education in anthropology led to a global career recovering and identifying missing U.S. service members.

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