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Gustavus Actions for Racial Justice
President Rebecca M. Bergman and her senior leadership team sent the following message to Gustavus students, faculty, and staff on Thursday, June 11, outlining steps the College will take in pursuit of racial justice.
Housing Advocacy from Saint Peter to Capitol Hill
Gustavus junior Marie Osuna reflects on a recent trip to Washington D.C. to advocate for affordable housing with Habitat for Humanity.
Mikka McCracken Pairs Justice, Service, Faith as ELCA Executive
The 2009 graduate and winner of the Gustavus First Decade Award has been named the Executive for Innovation and Director of the ELCA Leadership Lab.
2019 Grad Wins Second Place in The American Prize in Conducting
Recent graduate Michael McKenzie was honored for his work as founder of the Gustavus Adolphus College Social Justice Choir.
1968 Teach-In Explores The Legacy of Protest
Professors from four different areas offered an interdisciplinary look at the legacy of 1968's historic protests.
Social Justice Theatre Troupe Celebrates 20 Years at Gustavus Nov. 20-22
Gustavus Adolphus College's social justice theatre troupe, I Am, We Are, will celebrate its 20th anniversary Nov. 20-22. Recognized as the oldest student-run social justice theatre troupe in the nation, I Am, We Are will welcome back alumni and community members for the weekend's full slate of events.
VIDEO: A Sustainable Advantage
Gustavus is a place that truly wants to make a difference in the world. One way the institution and its community members do that is in the area of food and sustainability. Online there's a new, unsolicited video story featuring Gustavus Adolphus College's sustainability efforts in the food/dining area, which was done by the St. Paul-based non-profit organization Minnesota 2020.
Food Security Event Feb. 12-13
Gustavus Adolphus College, Thrivent Financial for Lutherans, and Feed My Starving Children are collaborating on a large-scale food security awareness event to occur Feb. 12-13.
Building Bridges Conference to Focus on Education
Gustavus Adolphus College will host its 14th annual Building Bridges Conference Saturday, March 14. The theme of this year's conference is "Liberation through Education" and will focus on educational inequality in the U.S. and abroad and the important influence an education has on an individual's future.
Hunger and Homelessness Week Events Scheduled
The 11th annual Hunger and Homelessness Week to raise awareness at Gustavus Adolphus College will take place Sunday, Nov. 16 through Thursday, Nov. 20.