Archive for October, 2024
Gustavus Unveils 2024 Alumni Association Award Winners
The 2024 Gustavus Adolphus Alumni Association award winners (L–R): Randall "Randy" Richert ’85, Denise “Dennie” Gordon ’74, Jamesetta “Jamie” Alexander Newland ’72, Ari Silkey ’99, and Stephanie Swanson ’14. The Gustavus Adolphus College Alumni Association Board of Directors has named two Gustavus alumni as recipients of the College’s 2024 Distinguished Alumni Award and recognized three […]
Gustavus Adolphus Establishes Endowed Chair in Scandinavian Studies
Professor Ursula Lindqvist has been a member of the Gustavus faculty since 2013. Gustavus Adolphus College in Saint Peter, MN has established the Thorstensson, McKnight, Nordstrom Endowed Chair in Scandinavian Studies, which launched at the beginning of the 2024-25 academic year. The endowed position was created this past spring by Steve Heim ’81 and Susie […]
Greek Life at Gustavus Opens Up New Worlds
Alpha Sigma Tau's Philanthropy Night benefitting CADA (Committee Against Domestic Abuse). Bama Rush. TikTok. Legally Blonde. Even Scream Queens. Greek life in pop culture’s colleges and universities is quite different than it is at Gustavus. When I first arrived here, I knew there was some kind of Greek system, but I didn’t really know what […]