Gettysburg College

With 90+ media mentions this spring—including The New York Times and GMA—Gettysburgians are shaping the conversation in science, sports, and history.

Alyce Norcross ’17, payment policy and advocacy senior advisor at @BostonChildrens, developed the foundation for her career in public health policy at Gettysburg. 👇 Read more: bit.ly/4oaWJgM

Welcome back, Troy Dell ‘95! 🧡💙 #DoGreatWork #Gettysburgreat #GoBullets

Gettysburg College has always risen to meet the moment. Today, we carry this proud tradition forward with the unveiling of our renewed visual identity. Forever may we love, defend, and honor the glorious Orange and Blue! 🧡💙

Explore the full gallery from MA Commencement now! 👇 flic.kr/s/aHBqjCnuVi

Gettysburg College is more than a place. It's a shared experience, a set of values, a story still unfolding. Tomorrow, we unveil a renewed visual identity—rooted in nearly two centuries of memory and inspired by all that makes us Gettysburgians. #GettysburgCollege #DoGreatWork

Congrats to the master’s Class of 2025! 🎓 194 educators earned their M.A. in American History through Gettysburg’s partnership with @Gilder_Lehrman. They’re headed back to classrooms with new insights and inspiration.

Sarah Rafferty Garcia ’02, M’25, a teacher at @NDVillanova, brought her Gettysburg education full circle by pursuing the Gettysburg College-Gilder-Lehrman Institute (GLI) M.A. program. “I feel this sense of empowerment in the knowledge that I have,” she said. @Gilder_Lehrman

“What better place to study U.S. history as an undergraduate, and then fortunately for me, as a graduate student, than Gettysburg College?” – Justin Lessel ’21, M’25 on the Gettysburg College-Gilder Lehrman Institute (GLI) M.A. program @Gilder_Lehrman

Congratulations to our newest graduates! 🎓 Yesterday we celebrated the third graduating class of the Gettysburg College– @Gilder_Lehrman MA in American History program! #DoGreatWork

Gettysburg College’s faculty published 12 major works this past academic year. Their books covered diverse topics from ecocinema to Yellowstone National Park. 🔗 Read more: bit.ly/44Whp3k

As we reflect on the 2024-2025 academic year, we celebrate all we’ve accomplished and all that’s ahead! #DoGreatWork

Chemistry Prof. Timothy Funk ’00 is working with students this summer through the Cross-Disciplinary Science Institute at Gettysburg (X-SIG) to study triazine lipids. Funk’s research is funded by a @NIH grant.

Prof. Ryan Kerney was recently featured in a National Wildlife Federation article on the quiet wonder of vernal pools! His research highlights a unique example of symbiosis between algae and a vertebrate species. 🔗 Read the article: nwf.org/Home/Magazines… #DoGreatWork

As we celebrate Independence Day, we reflect on the enduring ideals that shaped our nation and how they continue to inspire generations of Gettysburgians to lead with #purpose, #courage, and #conviction. Happy Fourth of July from Gettysburg College! 🇺🇸 🎆