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Kelly Broady ’11: From Gustavus to Stanford

Jan 7, 2013

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Matt Thomas ’00

Kelly Broady ’11 was a standout student in the Biology Department at Gustavus Adolphus College and is now pursuing a master’s degree in human genetics and genetic counseling at Stanford University. Broady completed an independent research project and a senior honors thesis at Gustavus to gain valuable experience in her future professional field.
Technology Endowment Helps Provide Seamless Transition from Office to Classroom

Dec 18, 2012

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News Office

Anonymous donors, described as entrepreneurs and parents of three Gustavus alumni, have established a $2 million endowment for the College to use for technology renewal and replacement.
Dr. Cathy J. Cohen to Give Martin Luther King Memorial Lecture

Dec 17, 2012

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Matt Thomas ’00

Dr. Cathy J. Cohen, one of the nation’s leading scholars of race and politics, will give the 2013 Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Lecture at Gustavus Adolphus College at 10 a.m. Monday, Jan. 21 in Christ Chapel.
Hillstrom Museum of Art Commemorates Dakota Mass Execution of 1862

Dec 17, 2012

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Matt Thomas ’00

The Hillstrom Museum of Art at Gustavus Adolphus College will unveil the exhibition Hena Uŋkiksuyapi: In Commemoration of the Dakota Mass Execution of 1862 on Monday, Dec. 17 during an opening reception from 7 to 9 p.m. The exhibition will remain on view at the Museum through Feb. 8, 2013.
Minnesota Public Radio Features Irma Marquez Trapero ’12

Dec 14, 2012

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Matt Thomas ’00

Minnesota Public Radio and reporter Jennifer Vogel recently sat down with Gustavus Adolphus College graduate Irma Marquez Trapero to discuss her life journey and the barriers she has faced as an undocumented person. Marquez Trapero graduated from Gustavus in 2012 with a degree in political science.
Colette Brandt ’09: Living Her Dream in Alaska

Dec 12, 2012

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Matt Thomas ’00

Colette Brandt ’09 arrived at Gustavus Adolphus College in the fall of 2005, took full advantage of the liberal arts experience, majored in mathematics with a minor in environmental studies, and is now living her dream as a successful environmental scientist in Alaska.
Kate Knutson: Enhancing the College Experience In and Out of the Classroom

Dec 11, 2012

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Christina Sand ’15

Associate Professor of Political Science Kate Knutson is one of many faculty members at Gustavus Adolphus College who is impacting the lives of students both in and out of the classroom.
Gustavus to Hold Hispanic Film Festival in the Spring

Dec 10, 2012

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Matt Thomas ’00

The Department of Modern Languages, Literatures, and Cultures at Gustavus Adolphus College will hold its first ever Hispanic Film Festival over the course of five weeks in February and March of 2013. The film festival is the result of grant money received from PRAGDA, a film distribution company funded by Spain’s Ministry of Culture.
Deane Curtin: Joining Research and Teaching in Service to the Tibetan Community

Dec 6, 2012

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Matt Thomas ’00

Gustavus Adolphus College Professor of Philosophy Deane Curtin is on sabbatical halfway around the world, in the midst of a groundbreaking project at the request of His Holiness, the Dalai Lama.
Nicole Ektnitphong Crowned St. Lucia

Dec 6, 2012

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Matt Thomas ’00

Sophomore Nicole Ektnitphong of Worthington, Minn., was crowned St. Lucia on Thursday morning in Christ Chapel at Gustavus Adolphus College’s 72nd annual Festival of St. Lucia.