Year: 2011

When classes convened at Gustavus Adolphus College on Tuesday, Sept. 6, it marked the beginning of the College’s Sesquicentennial year – the 150th anniversary of the College.

Gustavus Adolphus College will begin its 150th academic year Tuesday, Sept. 6, when classes commence for the College’s 2,470 full-time students. President Jack R. Ohle will welcome all students and staff back to campus with an Opening Convocation at 10 a.m. in Christ Chapel.

Mankato Free Press reporter Tanner Kent came to Gustavus on Friday, Sept. 2, to cover first-year student move-in day. The story appeared on the front page of the newspaper’s Saturday, Sept. 3 edition.

Watch a video and view photos from the morning festivities as more than 750 first-year and transfer students arrived in St. Peter on Friday morning to being their four-year journey at Gustavus Adolphus College.

Gustavus Adolphus Collge alumnus Eric Butorac ’99 and doubles partner Jean-Julien Rojer won their first round match at the U.S. Open in New York on Wednesday, Aug. 31.

More than 700 first-year and transfer students at Gustavus Adolphus College will take part in New Student Orientation Sept. 2-5. This four-day program is focused on helping new students transition to Gustavus and to help them establish a sense of belonging to our College community.

More than 750 first-year and transfer students will arrive in St. Peter on the morning of Friday, Sept. 2 to begin their college journey at Gustavus Adolphus College. As is tradition, families will make their way up the hill on College Avenue in their vehicles where they will be welcomed by an energetic group of…

Gustavus Adolphus College held its annual Colloquium on Wednesday, Aug. 31, where President Jack R. Ohle presented a state of the college address.

Learn more about Nobel Conference 47 presenter Helen Mayberg, who works in the departments of psychiatry and behavioral sciences and neurology at the Emory University School of Medicine in Atlanta, Georgia.

As the year-long Sesquicentennial Celebration begins at Gustavus Adolphus College, the Department of Theatre & Dance announces its 80th season of performances for 2011-2012.