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Swedish Ambassador Visits Gustavus
Karin Olofsdotter, the Swedish Ambassador to the United States, visited campus and met with students during her three-day trip to Minnesota.
Jazz Expert Presents The Langston Hughes Project
Dr. Ron McCurdy of the University of Southern California will present a multimedia project featuring video, spoken word, and jazz music.
Big Hill Farm Grows Produce and Leaders
After a decade of growth, opportunities on the student-run farm continue to blossom.
Soil Health. World Health. Planet Health.
Soil is alive. We are just now learning what that means. What we do know: When soil quality goes up, so does yield, and so does our planet's health.
Gustavus Welcomes Class of 2022
Nearly 700 students from 35 states and 17 countries joined the Gustavus community on Friday, August 31.
Jason Pruitt Named Executive Director of Gustavus Center for Career Development
Pruitt will lead the Center for Career Development as it expands offerings, builds partnerships, and provides opportunities for all Gustavus students.
Chemistry Professors Bur and Nienow Win National Science Foundation Grants
With projects focusing on malaria-causing parasites and industrial herbicides, the professors will connect Gustavus students with the fundamental chemistry behind real-world problems.
Four Questions with Historian Greg Kaster: Slavery and the Constitution
The history professor spent much of July in Washington, DC as one of 25 scholars from across the nation to attend the National Endowment for Humanities Summer Institute on Slavery and the Constitution.
Lili Rothschild ’17 Wins National Science Foundation Research Fellowship
The Rochester, Minn. native is pursuing a doctorate in clinical psychology at Michigan State University.
Nobel 54 Sneak Peak Tour of “Good Black Dirt”
What kind of soils do we have here? “Good black dirt,” said Nick Peters, an alum whose family has been farming outside of Saint Peter since 1864. Then he launched into a detailed discussion of ph balance and peat, hidden lake beds and microbiomes, and geologic history.