By Ella Prieto, Editor-in-Chief On Thursday, faculty and administrators met in Mara Auditorium for the first faculty meeting of the year. The meeting addressed changes at the College, financial and political constraints and recognition of faculty excellence. President Bob Iuliano first addressed the audience, reflecting on the College’s previous year. “From new majors to Residence […]| The Gettysburgian.
By Ella Prieto, Editor-in-Chief On Thursday, students of the Class of 2029 participated in the First-Year Walk, a Gettysburg College tradition that began in 2003. The walk’s origin dates back to 1863, when Gettysburg students walked through town to hear Abraham Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address. Now, the first-year class traces those steps through the Gettysburg Borough […]| The Gettysburgian.
By Ella Prieto, Editor-in-Chief On Wednesday, Gettysburg College welcomed the Class of 2029 in the Opening Convocation Ceremony, held on the north lawn of Pennsylvania Hall. Professor of History …| The Gettysburgian.
By Ella Prieto, Editor-in-Chief On Wednesday, students of the Class of 2029 moved onto Gettysburg College’s campus. Orientation leaders, ResEd staff and other volunteers comprised their “Welcome Team” that assisted with their move-in. Highlights of the day in photos below:| The Gettysburgian.
By Ella Prieto, Editor-in-Chief On Friday, Provost Jamila Bookwala sent out a campus-wide email announcing Associate Professor of War and Memory Studies Dr. Ian Isherwood ’00 as the new Director of the Civil War Institute (CWI), beginning Aug. 25. He takes over the position from the late Dr. Peter Carmichael. Ishwerwood graduated from Gettysburg College […]| The Gettysburgian.
Ella Prieto ’26 serves as the Managing Editor for the Gettysburgian. Previously, she worked as the News Editor, the Assistant News Editor, and as a staff writer for the News and Arts & Entertainment sections. Ella is a double major in Public Policy and Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies with a Writing Minor. On campus, Ella volunteers with the Casa Swim program, is an It’s On Us Fellow in the Office of Sexual Respect and Title IX, and is a member of Alpha Omicron Pi. She loves to read a...| The Gettysburgian.