Year: 2012

Gustavus Adolphus College will hold its fifth annual Celebration of Creative Inquiry from 5 to 7 p.m. Friday, May 4 in the banquet rooms of the C. Charles Jackson Campus Center. This campus-wide forum is a way for students to publicly share their research and scholarship from the current academic year.

Gustavus Adolphus College senior Brad Kruckeberg is the recipient of the 2012 Bob Stein College Scholar Athlete Award. Kruckeberg has been a standout on both the football field and in the classroom during his four years at the College.

Take a moment to watch this video, produced by Kyia Knutson ’12, to reflect back on some of the things that happened on campus during the month of April.

Gustavus Adolphus College sophomore Megan Wika ’14 has been awarded a scholarship from the Deutscher Akademischer Austausch Dienst (DAAD)/German Academic Exchange Service that will allow her to study in Freiburg, Germany next fall through the IES Environmental Studies and Sustainability Program.

Dr. Brian Holmes, Professor of Physics at San Jose State University will speak at Gustavus Adolphus College at 8 p.m. Thursday, May 3 in Room 214 of the Schaefer Fine Arts Building. Dr. Holmes’ talk is titled “The Physics of Brass Musical Instruments, or What Do Horn Players Do With Their Right Hands, Anyway?”

On Saturday, May 5, Gustavus Adolphus College will host Honors Day, an annual event that recognizes the academic excellence and achievements of hundreds of its students.

On April 20-21, Gustavus Adolphus College and the organization Colleges Against Cancer hosted their 11th annual Relay For Life event to raise money for cancer research and the American Cancer Society. This video contains interviews with Gustavus students about why they chose to participate in this year’s event.