Gustavus Blogs

Month: May 2020

  • Tradition of Excellence: Women’s Track & Field Earns Sixth at 2009 NCAA Outdoor, Brown Wins Javelin

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    siewert

    In the absence of sports for the remainder of the 2019-20 academic year, Gustavus sports information will provide a series of stories to take a look back at great moments in Golden Gustie athletics history, celebrating its proud tradition of excellence.

  • Gustavus Summer Athletic Camps Cancelled

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    siewert

    As the College’s leadership team considered requirements for social distancing and other Minnesota Department of Health recommendations and disease forecasts, it became clear that the College’s ability to host its usual high-quality, high-interaction summer camps and events in a safe manner would be greatly reduced.

  • What do I do with a History Major?

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    amukamur

    What do I do with a History major? Spring 2020 A group of Gustavus history alumni panelists were scheduled to arrive on campus this spring to share their experiences as history majors with current students.  One goal of the panel was to share the numerous career paths possible with a history major and what can…

  • Daily Update: May 12, 2020

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    Rolling residence hall move-out, online course delivery, and limited on-campus operations continue.

  • Mersch Wins ThinkSwiss Scholarship

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    dgiles

    The Gustavus junior will conduct research in paleoceanography at the University of Bern in Switzerland.

  • Senior Spotlight: Jana Blomberg

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    mklein3

    The “Senior Spotlight” series honors graduating fine arts majors for their contributions to the Gustavus community.  Jana Blomberg is a studio art major and mathematics minor from Plymouth, Minn. Next fall she is hoping to find a job and continue to create art. Associate Professor in Art and Art History Betsy Byers, says she has…

  • Men’s Golf Garners Three All-Conference Honors

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    wfroehling

    The MIAC announced its 2019-20 men’s golf awards on Tuesday and for the second straight year the trio of Ben Hauge (Sr., Ramsey), Jacob Pedersen (So., Minnetonka), and Max Ullan (Jr., Blaine) garnered All-Conference honors.

  • Daily Update: May 11, 2020

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    Rolling residence hall move-out, online course delivery, and limited on-campus operations continue.

  • Technology Guidance for Summer Camps

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    mdunning

    GTS recommends the following for summer camps that would like to offer online instruction: Google Classroom – Google Classroom is a streamlined, easy-to-use tool that helps teachers manage coursework. With Classroom, educators can create classes, distribute information, assignments, grades and send feedback, and see everything in one place. You get access to Google Classroom with…

  • Senior Spotlight: Amelia Thompson

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    mklein3

    The “Senior Spotlight” series honors graduating fine arts majors for their contributions to the Gustavus community.  Amelia Thompson is a studio art major from Rochester, Minn. Next fall she is hoping to find a job in landscape design that will allow her to be outdoors. Associate Professor in Art and Art History Kris Lowe says…