Gustavus Blogs

Month: January 2021

  • Comeback Falls Short, Men’s Hockey Loses 4-3 at Saint Mary’s

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    siewert

    The Gustavus men’s hockey team Saturday dropped a 4-3 decision at Saint Mary’s in non-conference action. The Gusties fall to 0-2 overall while the Cardinals improve to 1-0.

  • Men’s Hockey Drops Season Opener 7-2 at Augsburg

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    siewert

    The Gustavus men’s hockey team suffered a 7-2 loss at Augsburg on Friday afternoon in non-conference action to start the season 0-1. The Auggies proved strong on the power play with three man-advantage goals. 

  • Making Dances Course Adapts, Creates Despite Pandemic

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    The January Term course in the Department of Theatre and Dance combined technique, theory, and creation.

  • S.7 E.6: Limburger, Phosphorus, Lady’s Slippers, and Perry

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    Learning for Life @ Gustavus podcast host Greg Kaster interviews Gustavus chemistry professor and botanist Brian O’Brien.

  • 2021 Men’s Hockey Season Preview

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    siewert

    Continuity and experience have served the Gustavus men’s hockey team well while navigating through the pandemic. With so many uncertainties of what the future holds, the Gusties have relied on veteran leadership as they approach this truncated season with a “one day at a time” mantra.  

  • Woman Coach Wednesday: Heidi Carlson

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    sabrego

    Gustavus has been a huge part of my life for over 30 years. Which reminds me, I am old. As a high school senior I visited, I decided on the spot (cancelled all other college visits), I attended, I graduated, and I never left. Like, actually!

  • Continuation of Compost Updates & Fall Recap

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    lengebr2

    Wanting to gauge students’ accuracy in sorting their waste, compost, and recycling, Intern Held organized a “sorting party” to gather information through a hands-on experience. For a two-week period in November, Interns bundled up in PPE to sort through the recently placed yellow compost kirbies outside residents’ halls to identify if students were composting and…

  • Looking Ahead to Spring Semester

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    jakin

    Gustavus President Rebecca M. Bergman sent this message to students, faculty, and staff on January 26, 2021.

  • Compost Recap of Fall, Updates for Spring

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    lengebr2

    Interns have been working with Building Services, Physical Plant, and Directors of the Johnson Center to work on incorporating more composting on campus, including Res Halls, and Academic Buildings. Look for the recently placed yellow compost kirbies outside of Residential Halls, and new green bins inside Academic Buildings come Spring Semester, starting February 1! Throughout…

  • COVID-19 Weekly Update: January 26, 2021

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    agross3

    TO: The Gustavus Community FROM: COVID-19 Response Leadership Team SUBJECT: COVID-19 Weekly Update DATE: January 26, 2021   Please see below for the COVID-19 weekly tip and on-campus case update.   WEEKLY TIP The Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) recommends that “anyone who is returning to a classroom or campus” get tested for COVID-19. As such, the Gustavus COVID-19 Leadership Team is strongly encouraging all…