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Gustavus Awarded $498,005 Grant from National Endowment for the Humanities
The sizable grant will advance a series of humanities-based initiatives at Gustavus.
Navy Vet Sees World, Returns Home to Study at Gustavus
Chris Marlatt's U.S. Navy journey spanned a dozen years, four continents, and prepared him for success in the classroom and in life.
Former President Dr. James Peterson ’64 Dies at 78
The alumnus led the Science Museum of Minnesota for nearly two decades before returning to serve as Gustavus president from 2003-2008.
Gustavus Adolphus College Renames Campus Arboretum
The Gustavus Board of Trustees voted to change the name of the College's award-winning 125-acre arboretum.
FAQs: The Arboretum at Gustavus Adolphus College
On October 12, 2021, Board of Trustees Chair Scott Anderson announced that the College would remove "Linnaeus" from the name of the arboretum.
Emmy Award-Winning Alum Ian Grant Debuts New Show
Culture Quest will explore the intersections of art and culture and air on PBS stations across the nation this fall.
Nobel Conference Explores Challenges and Opportunities of Big Data
The annual Nobel Conference takes place October 5-6, 2021, features seven world-leading experts, and dives into the topic, "Big Data REvolution."
Gustavus Begins 160th Academic Year
The College commenced the 2021-2022 academic year with an Opening Convocation celebration in Christ Chapel.
Gustavus Ranked #20 Liberal Arts College by Washington Monthly
The College also stacks up as the best in Minnesota for social mobility and "Best Bang for the Buck."
Knutson Wins 2020 Carlson Award for Distinguished Teaching
The award was presented at the Gustavus Class of 2020's commencement ceremony, which took place a year later than scheduled due to COVID-19.