Author: Matt Thomas ’00
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Signe Jordet ’04: From St. Peter to Sochi
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Gustavus alumna Signe Jordet ’04 spent two weeks in Sochi as part of her responsibilities as Director of USA Ski Jumping.
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Sarah Hund ’13 Tackles the Transition to Law School
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Sarah Hund ’13 is barely nine months removed from her undergraduate experience at Gustavus Adolphus College, but she is already reaping the benefits of the liberal arts education she received. Hund is now enrolled in law school at the University of Oregon and feels she has successfully made the transition thanks in large part to…
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Photographer and Peace Activist John Noltner on Campus Feb. 24-25
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What does peace mean to you? That is the central question photographer and storyteller John Noltner has been asking people for his social commentary project, A Peace of My Mind. Noltner will visit Gustavus on Feb. 24-25 to share his multimedia exhibit and speak in Christ Chapel about the project.
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Forensics Team Captures Third Straight State Championship
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For the third straight year and for the sixth time in the last seven years, the Gustavus Adolphus College forensics team won the Minnesota State Collegiate Forensics Tournament on Feb. 15-16. The Gusties won the Team Sweepstakes by amassing 390 points as they took first place in seven of the 11 individual events.
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Anderson Theatre to Present HAIR the Musical
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The Theatre and Dance Department at Gustavus Adolphus College is proud to present Hair, the American tribal love-rock musical with book and lyrics by James Rando and Gerome Ragni with music by Galt MacDermot. Directed by Amy Seham, Hair will be performed in the Anderson Theatre on Feburary 21, 22, 28 and March 1 at…
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O’Connor Joins Discussions on Canadian Television and New York Times
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Gustavus Adolphus College Professor of Philosophy and Gender, Women, and Sexuality Studies Peg O’Connor made an appearance on a Canadian television show and had an article published by The New York Times earlier this week.
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Dr. Nathan Kreykes ’96 Exemplifies Early Professional Success
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Every year, the Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal recognizes 40 young leaders who have already accomplished much in their professional lives while also giving back to the community. One of this year’s 40 Under 40 honorees is Gustavus alumnus, Dr. Nathan Kreykes ’96.
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Building Bridges Conference to Focus on Environmental Justice
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Gustavus Adolphus College will host its 19th annual student-led Building Bridges Conference on Saturday, March 8. This year’s conference is titled “Disposable Communities? Demanding Environmental Justice,” and will feature keynote speakers Van Jones and Alexie Torres-Fleming.
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Timeflies and Mike Stud to Appear in Concert at Gustavus
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The Campus Activities Board at Gustavus Adolphus College has announced that the music duo Timeflies will perform in concert in Lund Arena on Friday, May 9. Up and coming hip-hop artist Mike Stud has been announced as the opening act. Doors will open at 7 p.m., with Stud taking the stage at 8 p.m., and…
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New Hillstrom Exhibition Features Works by Minna Citron & Peggy Bacon
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The Hillstrom Museum of Art at Gustavus Adolphus College will present two concurrent, complementary exhibitions from February 17 through April 17: Minna Citron: The Uncharted Course from Realism to Abstraction, and Peggy Bacon, Keeping the Realist Course. An opening reception is set for 7-9 p.m., Monday, Feb. 17, and includes a gallery talk at 7:30…