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Former Governor Richard Thornburgh to Speak on ADA

On Tuesday, September 14, Gettysburg College and the Eisenhower Institute will host former governor of Pennsylvania and former attorney general of the United States Richard Thornburgh for the Constitution Day Lecture, entitled "The ADA: Twenty Years Later."

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EI Awards 2010 Eisenhower/Roberts Fellowships

The Eisenhower Institute has awarded its 2010 Eisenhower/Roberts Graduate Fellowships to doctoral candidates Dipali Mukhopadhyay and Michael Beckley in support of their doctoral dissertation work at The Fletcher School at Tufts University and Columbia University, respectively.

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NewsHour Journalist Gwen Ifill speaks about why politics matter April 8

Gwen Ifill spoke on "Breaking Through: Why Politics Matters" April 8 at 7:30 p.m. in the Gettysburg College Union Building, Room 260. Watch the video.

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Howard Ernst to speak about Chesapeake Bay and the environment on March 18

The talk, "Chesapeake in Peril: Why a Dark Green Awakening is Needed to Save the Chesapeake," will take place at 7:30 p.m. in College Union Building, Room 260. Howard Ernst is an associate professor of political
science at the United States Naval Academy and a Senior Scholar at the University of Virginia's Center for Politics.

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Speak Up, Write Out

The third annual Speak Up, Write Out conference took place on April 10, 2010 on the Gettysburg College campus. Organized by the Gettysburg College student media, Speak Up, Write Out was a daylong dialogue exploring the intricacies of the media and journalism industries.

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Students visit Africa to probe development and health; photo gallery

From doctors and diamond-company executives to diplomats and charging elephants, ten Gettysburg College students experienced the rich diversity of Africa firsthand as they examined issues of development and health. Harold G. Evans-Eisenhower Professor Eileen Stillwaggon, who has written extensively on the intersection of poverty and AIDS, led students on a 14-day journey through Botswana and South Africa this past winter break.

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Inside Politics sends students to Washington DC over spring break

Nine Gettysburg College students spent Spring Break in Washington D.C. as part of the Inside Politics semester program. Students met with various individuals including Senior Editor of Politico David Mark, political consultant Tucker Eskew, US senate candidate Roger Williams, and political commentator for NPR and Fox News, Juan Williams.

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EI Author Series Event

On Tuesday, March 23, Ambassador Jack Matlock will speak about his new book Superpower Illusions: How Myths and False Ideologies Led America Astray - And How to Return to Reality.

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Gettysburg College students travel to D.C. as part of Inside Politics program

Nine Gettysburg College students will spend Spring Break in Washington D.C. as part of the Inside Politics semester program. Students will meet with various individuals including Senior Editor of Politico David Mark, political consultant Tucker Eskew, US senate candidate Roger Williams, and political commentator for NPR and Fox News, Juan Williams.

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Eisenhower Selected for the Department of Energy's Blue Ribbon Commission on America's Nuclear Future

Susan Eisenhower has been selected to serve on the Department of Energy's just-formed Blue Ribbon Commission on America's Nuclear Future. The fifteen member panel will provide recommendations to Congress and the White House on how the nation's used nuclear fuel and waste will be managed.

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