Gustavus Blogs

Year: 2020

  • S.3 E.7 “Valuing Youth and Youth Voices”

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    Gustavus graduate Hope Crenshaw ‘04, Executive Director of Teen Health Mississippi, recalls her experience as a young black woman from Mississippi at mostly white Gustavus, and talks about her response to the murder of Mr. George Floyd by Minneapolis police, the mission and impact of Teen Health, and leadership. Season 3, Episode 7: “Valuing Youth…

  • Summer Reading and Escapes: Dr. Mary Gaebler

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    SJ Kessler

    Though the semester has officially begun, Labor Day has just passed us by, and a cold rain has settled on the Land of Ten Thousand Lakes, we can’t entirely brush off the joys and freedom of the summer.  For our final installment of this year’s “Summer Reading and Escapes,” we follow Dr. Mary Gaebler into…

  • Monday Moments with President Bergman: September 7, 2020

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    jakin

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

  • Dining Service: Celebrate Student Birthdays

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    Deb

    Birthdays are special occasions and we realize families cannot always be together at that time. An easy and thoughtful way to bring a piece of home to your student is with a bakery fresh personalized cake or beautiful fruit basket from the Gustavus Dining Service. An order for a cake or fruit basket can be placed any time. We…

  • S.3 E.6 “Who Are You on the Page?”

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    Learning for Life @ Gustavus host Greg Kaster interviews English professor and poet Rebecca Fremo.

  • COVID-19 Weekly Updates: September 2, 2020

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    agross3

    TO: The Gustavus Community FROM: COVID-19 Response Leadership Team SUBJECT: COVID-19 Dashboard and Weekly Updates DATE: September 2, 2020 As of today, the College’s new COVID-19 dashboard is available for viewing on the Gustavus COVID-19 website. This dashboard will be updated weekly, with new information added each Tuesday morning. Every Tuesday, the COVID-19 Response Leadership…

  • Gift provides new seating in Anderson Theatre

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    mklein3

    The Evelyn Anderson Theatre got a major upgrade this summer: brand new seats. A $20,000 gift from Marion Myrland Johnson x’51 and John Johnson made the purchase possible. The previous seats were the originals installed when the theatre was built in the 1970’s nearly a half century ago. Now thanks to the Johnsons, along with…

  • COVID-19 Dashboard and Weekly Updates

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    jakin

    The Gustavus COVID-19 Response Leadership Team sent this message to students, faculty, staff, and families on September 2.

  • September Hours

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    jpeter13

    The library will hold the following hours through Sunday, Sept. 27:  Monday – Thursday: 9 am – 10 pm; Friday: 9 am – 5 pm; Saturday: Closed;  Sunday:  6 pm – 10 pm.

  • Gustavus Ninth-Semester Tuition-Free Guarantee

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    jakin

    Small class sizes, hands-on learning, and discussion-based courses are hallmarks of the liberal arts education at Gustavus Adolphus College. Equally important to Gusties are the connections they make on campus—connections nurtured by the warm, welcoming, close-knit atmosphere that results from our 24/7 learning and living experience. We know that the 2020-2021 academic year will look…