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Five Questions with Campus Safety Director Frederick Smith

Smith recently joined the Gustavus community after serving across the country in a variety of law enforcement roles and settings.

Listen and Learn this Black History Month

Black history, experiences, and identities are explored in these curated podcast episodes from Learning for Life @ Gustavus.

Dr. Bernard Powers ’72: A Voice for the Voiceless

The director of the Center for the Study of Slavery at the College of Charleston discusses his life's work.

Deliberation and Dialogue across Differences

Seek to learn instead of win, communication professor Pamela Conners tells her students. Healthy dialogue helps everyone move forward together.

Four Questions with Gustie Novelist Tom Trondson ’88

Tom Trondson ’88 reflects on writing, tennis, and where the two intersect in his debut novel.

Inspiration on the Ice Age Trail

Gustavus alumna Emily Ford '15 is in the midst of a 1,200-mile winter solo thru-hike of Wisconsin's Ice Age Trail.

Tane Danger Asks “Why” for a Living

A unique blend of improv comedy and public policy wonkiness led to his new role as the director of the Westminster Town Hall Forum.

A Semester of COVID-19: How We ROARed

“The way we responded to COVID shows a lot about who we are.” —Barb Larson Taylor ’93

Gustavus 2020: Adversity, Community, Justice, and Hope

A reflection on COVID-19, racial justice, and how the Gustavus community took on 2020.

Kojo Addo ’12: Resilience, Care, and Advocacy

The young alumnus is thriving as an attorney after taking advantage of support and mentorship as a Gustavus undergrad.