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Gustavus Best in Minnesota on The New York Times’ College Access Index

The third annual ranking looks at the commitment to economic diversity among the top colleges and universities in the country.

Kittelson Wins Edgar M. Carlson Award for Distinguished Teaching

A member of the biology faculty since 1999, Kittelson was recognized with the award at the 2017 commencement ceremony.

Commencement Recap, 2017

Photo by Nick Theisen ’13.   On May 28, 2017, degrees were conferred upon the graduates of the class of 2017 at the 155th Commencement exercises of Gustavus Adolphus College. It was a sunny and windy day—“appropriate weather for a Gustie graduation”—quipped Rev. Dan Poffenberger ’82, chair of the Board of Trustees, in his welcome remarks. […]

2017 Commencement set for Sunday, May 28

The day will begin with baccalaureate services at 9 and 10:30 a.m. The Class of 2017 procession into the stadium begins at 1:45 p.m.

Senior Lily Benge Briggs to Speak at 2017 Commencement

The art education major will focus on the Gustavus community, including the opportunities and people that make the College a special place.

Carolyn Del Vecchio Wins Fulbright Grant to Vietnam

The senior political science major will teach English in Vietnam during the 2017-2018 academic year.

Jill Locke Wins 2017 Faculty Scholarly Achievement Award

The professor of political science was recognized by her peers at the annual Honors Day Convocation on May 6.

Gustie Cup Doubles in Size and Prize Money

The competition creates space for Gustavus students to dream their innovative ideas into action. The 2017 Cup takes place Saturday, May 13.

Masayoshi Ishikawa Wins Swenson-Bunn Award for Teaching Excellence

The visiting professor of music balances student-centered teaching with his own composition and performance work.

History and Biology Lead to Global Healthcare for Katie Schlangen ’14

Just three years after graduation, Gustavus alumna Katie Schlangen is traveling the world... and helping people along the way.