Archive for April, 2017

Keillor Brings Laughter, Memories to Campus

Garrison Keillor, the iconic former host of MPR's A Prairie Home Companion, visited Gustavus on April 26 during his statewide Gratitude Tour.

Tim Paczynski Represents Minnesota as Fund for Education Abroad Scholarship Winner

Selected from a pool of over 1,500 applicants, the philosophy and math double major hopes to study in Hungary next year.

Three Gusties Recognized by Rossing Fund for Physics Education Endowment

Elise Le Boulicaut ‘18, Ben Rorem ‘19, and Xiaoqi Yu ‘19 have been named Rossing Physics Scholars for 2017-2018 for their exemplary work in physics.

4 Questions for Charles Baxter

The celebrated Minnesota fiction writer gives a free public reading at the Melva Lind Interpretive Center on Tuesday, April 25, from 7–8 p.m.

Gustavus Model UN Club Returns from Successful Regional Conference

Two members of the Gustavus group were recognized with awards and two others were named exceptional participants in the conference.

Gustavus Professor Dwight Stoll Receives Thought Leader Award from Agilent Technologies

The chemistry professor will lead an international team of researchers from academia and industry using 2D-LC for biopharmaceutical analysis.

Katie Aney ’18 Wins Goldwater Scholarship, Prepares for Summer Research at Harvard

The Gustavus junior majors in biochemistry and math, plays on the women's tennis team, and maintains a perfect 4.0 grade point average.

Laura Isdahl ’17 Receives Fulbright Grant to Malaysia

The Gustavus senior will teach in Malaysia through Fulbright's English Teaching Assistant (ETA) program in 2018.

Phillips Scholarship Supports Community Service for Keliyah Perkins

Centered on the themes of diversity, equity, and inclusion, Perkins will serve as a peer educator for high school students in North Minneapolis.

Gustavus Best College in Minnesota on Learn How To Become List

With a composite score of 99.73, the College ranked first among four year public and private nonprofit colleges and universities in the state.