Tag: Linnaeus Arboretum
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Gustavus Adolphus College Renames Campus Arboretum
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The Gustavus Board of Trustees voted to change the name of the College’s award-winning 125-acre arboretum.
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FAQs: The Arboretum at Gustavus Adolphus College
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On October 12, 2021, Board of Trustees Chair Scott Anderson announced that the College would remove “Linnaeus” from the name of the arboretum.
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Linnaeus Symposium Explores Changing Climate in Minnesota
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Four experts will join Linnaeus Arboretum Director Scott Moeller and Director of the Johnson Center for Environmental Innovation this Thursday.
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Bards in the Arb Series Features Su Hwang and Michael Torres
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The Minnesota-based poets will be hosted by the Department of English for a free, public reading on Thursday, March 21.
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Five Questions with Naturalist Jim Gilbert: Arboretum Anniversary Edition
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Minnesota naturalist Jim Gilbert answers five questions as we celebrate the 45th anniversary of the Linnaeus Arboretum.
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Shine: Eric Dugdale
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(Shine profiles celebrate members of the Gustavus community who are shining examples of one of the Gustavus core values.) How do we learn empathy? The short answer is from trying to understand the feelings of others. The long answer is worth a lifetime of reflection. Few would answer, “from the Greek tragedies.” But classics professor…
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A Busy Autumn at the Linnaeus Arboretum
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The Linnaeus Arboretum was a busy place this fall, as it hosted a variety of events and made several important updates.
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May 8 is Arboretum Volunteer Day
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In recognition of National Public Gardens Day, the Linnaeus Arboretum at Gustavus Adolphus College will host Arboretum Volunteer Day from 2 to 5 p.m. Friday, May 8.
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Gustavus Unveils First Linnaeus Arboretum Calendar
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Gustavus Adolphus College recently created and published its first Linnaeus Arboretum calendar. The 2009 calendar features an array of photographs taken in and near the College’s Linnaeus Arboretum by local photographer and retired Gustavus controller, Anders Bjorling, a 1958 Gustavus graduate.
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Coneflower Prairie Project Moves Forward
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In 2007, the Linnaeus Arboretum at Gustavus Adolphus College received a grant from the Carl and Verna Schmidt Foundation to help develop a new 70-acre prairie on the west side of the arboretum. The development of the new “Coneflower Prairie” took a significant step forward earlier this fall when the planting process was initiated by…