In the latest edition of GETTYSBURG College Magazine, Jim Sweeney ’80 reflects on his journey from Gettysburg College to careers in the U.S. Army and health care, emphasizing the lifelong lessons of mentorship, humility, and leadership.
🔗 Read more: https://t.co/NRnwuSRaPL
NEW REPORT: Closing Regional Economic Divides and Strengthening Economies. This summary of our spring transatlantic symposium includes insights on rural areas, higher education and attracting and retaining young talent - from our students! https://t.co/2OtPBqZAZv
"The homeless" are not who you think. Hint: they have jobs, but no place to live. Check out this powerful op-ed from our faculty advisor Chris Fee, who's spent ~25 years introducing students to families experiencing homelessness. https://t.co/TL3x1hFJaI
It's getting on toward evening, but the sun is always rising over the Eisenhower Presidential Library and Museum.
Which just happens to be @Newsweek's 2025 Readers' Choice Awards #1 Best Presidential Attraction.
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Eisenhower Presidential Library photo by Jeff Nelson.
🌍 Together in Transition: Lessons from the Ruhr Region and the Rust Belt 🇩🇪🇺🇸
How do former industrial heartlands reinvent themselves in the face of deindustrialization?
Join us for a transatlantic dialogue exploring the transformation of the Ruhr region in Germany and the Rust Belt in the United States—two regions once powered by coal, steel, and heavy industry, now navigating complex economic, social, and political change.
This event brings together experts, practitioners, and policymakers to compare regional strategies, share lessons learned, and explore how both regions can chart inclusive, democratic, and economically secure futures.
🔗 Register now: https://t.co/5hqEHk5M7H
We want to thank our partner and supporter:
🤝Amerikahaus NRW
🤝 German Council on Foreign Relations (@dgapev)
🤝 @AgDortmund
🤝 @landnrw
Why are people in Finland so happy? How have they been able to maintain a thriving democracy as European neighbors face the threat of economic decline and anti-democratic movements?
Read our new report: https://t.co/YzvdS4gP76
Global Focus: Oasis in the Middle East students reflect on various aspects of Omani society after their spring break immersion trip to the country.
Read their reflections here: https://t.co/C7MINcIiDF
Sophia Dotterweich '27 reflects on the role of Christian nationalism, arguing that historically, interpretations of Christianity have been used to justify the maintenance of white supremacy in the United States.
Read the full article here: https://t.co/8eq12YpreG