Archive for November, 2020
Monday Moments with President Bergman: November 30, 2020
Gustavus President Rebecca M. Bergman shares her thoughts with College students, faculty, and staff each week.
Library Hours for December
Monday, Nov. 30th through Friday, Dec. 11th: 8 am – 6 pm Saturday, Dec. 5th & 12th: 12 pm – 6 pm Sunday, Dec. 6th & 13th: 2 pm – 10 pm Monday & Tuesday, Dec. 14th & 15th: 8 am – 8:30 pm Wednesday, Dec. 16th – Friday, Dec. 18th: 10 am – 2 […]
Two Virtual Performances Set for This Weekend
The Gustavus Adolphus College Department of Music will present two virtual concerts this weekend. Along with the upcoming Winds of Christmas performance on Tuesday, December 8 and the premiere of Christmas in Christ Chapel on Saturday, December 19, the weekend concerts represent the culmination of an unusual semester marked by the COVID-19 pandemic—with musicians wearing […]
Adaptability: Theatre and Dance Students Hold Online Performances
The Gustavus Department of Theatre and Dance will host a series of virtual performances this weekend.
Finding Peace in the Midst of Uncertainty
It’s been a rough year. But today, I will recall my conversation with family camper Kim this week, that made me laugh so hard my spouse, Leandra, came out of her office afterwards and said, “You sounded so happy.” Because, during these times, happiness can sometimes seem like a treasure you can’t remember where you […]
Gustie Women’s Athletics: A Family Affair for Hall of Fame Coach Gretchen Koehler
Travelling in a passenger van, eating sack lunches, and sleeping on floors. No, we’re not talking about some random Little League team – this was the state of affairs for Gustavus’s first women’s athletic team to participate in a national championship.
MCS Department Seminar 12/2 – William Felder
On Wednesday, December 2nd, at 3:30pm, we are excited to welcome Dr. William Felder (of the Gustavus MCS department!) to give a (virtual) seminar talk about an approach to modeling biological populations, and how climate change can be incorporated into these models. Zoom info has been sent through email. If you did not receive this […]
COVID-19 Weekly Update: November 24, 2020
TO: The Gustavus Community FROM: COVID-19 Response Leadership Team SUBJECT: COVID-19 Weekly Update DATE: November 24, 2020 Please see below for the COVID-19 weekly tip and on-campus case update. WEEKLY TIP #1: While Gustavus courses have transitioned to online delivery for the remainder of the semester and many students have left campus, case numbers in Minnesota continue to rise. All members of the […]
Patricia Lindell Research Prize Award Winner!
We are very excited to announce that alumna Anna Duong-Topp has been selected as the 2020-21 Patricia Lindell Research Paper Award Winner! Anna has received $400 for her winning paper, Ontological Homelessness as a Phenomenology of Belonging: Comparing the Nihilisms of Martin Heidegger and Keiji Nishitani. Anna’s paper was selected from a very impressive compilation […]
Bringing the Dinosaurs Back to Life
Alumnus Tim Quady '91 leads a team of artists who create lifelike dinosaurs for museum exhibits.