Gustavus Blogs

Month: September 2020

  • Join the GAC Mentoring Program Today by Stella Hadjiyanis ’21

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    shadjiya

    How it All Started The GAC Mentoring Program has been flourishing non-stop since 2009 when it all began. This powerful program connects current Gustie students with a working Gustie Alum with similar career interests. The opportunity to network while gaining career development advice and create a tight-knit relationship has been very beneficial for hundreds of…

  • Nobel Conference 56 Goes Virtual October 6-7

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    JJ Akin ’11

    The 2020 Nobel Conference, Cancer in the Age of Biotechnology, will explore the science and ethics surrounding cutting-edge treatment.

  • Harnessing innovation to create dance during COVID

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    mklein3

    These days it’s a rare opportunity to see dance live, in person, and safely in Minneapolis. Thanks to the creativity of a Gustavus professor, the choreography of several alums, and a $10,000 grant, this weekend it’s possible. Inbox@Artbox opens at 7:30 p.m. October 1 and runs October 4 at Off-Leash Art Box in Minneapolis. The…

  • COVID-19 Weekly Update: September 29, 2020

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    agross3

    TO: The Gustavus Community FROM: COVID-19 Response Leadership Team SUBJECT: COVID-19 Weekly Update DATE: September 29, 2020   Please see below for the COVID-19 weekly tip and on-campus case update.   WEEKLY TIP Free, on-campus COVID-19 testing is available to all Gustavus students, faculty, and staff through the Gustavus Health Service. Testing costs will be…

  • 2020-2021 Parking Permits

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    achanson

    Vehicles on campus may park in any red or green permit space until August 31, when we ask all employees and returning students to park according to permit color.  Ticketing in the red and green permit areas then begins at 7am on the first day of classes in the Fall, Tuesday, September 8th. Visitor parking…

  • S.4 E.5: Peace and Reconciliation

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    Learning for Life @ Gustavus host Greg Kaster interviews Gustavus professor of political science and peace studies, Dr. Mimi Gerstbauer.

  • Zoom Cloud Recording

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    admin

    Our campus-wide Zoom license comes with a finite amount of cloud recording space. You may be using this space to record lectures, meetings, and other virtual events for later sharing and viewing. Our plan is for the currently allocated cloud recording space to carry us through the semester, but longer term, we will need to…

  • Iker Ortiz-Hidalgo ’17 Prepares to Make His Professional Debut

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    sabrego

    Four years removed from patrolling the Golden Gustie defense, Iker Ortiz-Hidalgo ’17 is back on the football field – this time as a professional. Tiburones Cancun announced the selection of Ortiz-Hidalgo as a linebacker for its inaugural season in Liga FAM.

  • Monday Moments with President Bergman: September 28, 2020

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    JJ Akin ’11

    Gustavus President Rebecca M. Bergman shares her thoughts with College students, faculty, and staff each week.

  • National Teach Spanish Day!

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    Kelsey Leppert

    Have you heard of National Teach Spanish Day? It is held every year on September 30th and is used to bring awareness to the Spanish teaching community. This celebration aims to highlight the Spanish language as well as promote the profession of Spanish teaching. Spanish is the official language in over 20 countries and is…