Archive for February, 2018
Andrea Junso Recognized for Outstanding Programming
Director of Campus Activities Andrea Junso won the Patsy Morley Outstanding Programmer Award from the National Association of Campus Activities.
Annual Building Bridges Conference Explores Mental Health Stigmas
Held on Saturday, March 3 beginning at 9 a.m., the conference will explore and seek to dismantle stigmas attached to mental illness and mental health.
(Mid)West of Somalia: Collaborative Documentary Plays March 1
The collaborative student-professor project explores the lives of nine Somalia-Americans in rural southern Minnesota.
Hope Springs Geothermal for Kenzie Perry ’18
Senior Kenzie Perry traveled to Hot Springs, South Dakota to conduct research for her geology thesis this summer. Now, she is applying to graduate school to study hydrology.
Five Questions with Douglas Hartmann
The cultural sociologist comes to campus to talk about race, sports, and protest.
Nine Gusties Named Fulbright Semifinalists
With eight students named Fulbright English Teaching Assistant semifinalists and one student named a Fulbright Research Grant semifinalist, the 2018-2019 cohort includes nine Gusties, a record number.
$1 Million Gift Shares the Love with Tennis and Life Camps at Gustavus
Boy and Betty Toy of Mounds View, Minn. have committed $1 million to support tennis facilities upgrades and staff development for the camps.
#GustiesAroundTheWorld: Dispatch from France
A group of Gusties visit an ancient amphitheater in Arles, France. Thirteen days and thirteen cities later, we stepped off the train and joined the busy crowds on the streets of Paris. As we arrived at the last hotel stop of the trip, the same building as our first two nights in France, a familiar […]
#GustiesAroundTheWorld: Dispatch from France
Sophie Leininger blogs from the January Interim Experience course Sport and Culture in France.
Long Shot: Marissa Brandt ’15
Like any good hockey player, Marissa Brandt ’15 skates to where the puck will be. She never imagined it would be more than 6,000 miles away.