Gustavus Blogs

Month: February 2021

  • COVID-19 Weekly Update: February 19, 2021

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    agross3

    TO: The Gustavus Community FROM: COVID-19 Response Leadership Team SUBJECT: COVID-19 Weekly Update DATE: February 19, 2021   Please see below for the COVID-19 weekly tip and on-campus case update. As a reminder, these emails are now being sent to the community on Tuesdays and Fridays throughout the spring.   WEEKLY TIP As vaccinations continue to roll out in Minnesota and across the country, the…

  • Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead Available to Stream February 27-28

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    Sara Cronk ’22

    The Gustavus Adolphus College Department of Theatre and Dance will present its production of Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead in a virtual format on Saturday, February 27 at 7 p.m. and Sunday February 28 at 3 p.m. Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead focuses on two minor characters from Shakespeare’s Hamlet. Framed by scenes straight from…

  • Women’s Hockey Set for Afternoon Match Against Saint Ben’s

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    sabrego

    The Gustavus women’s hockey team is back in action for a 2:00 matchup against Saint Benedict’s on Sunday. The Gusties enter in 1-1 while the Bennies enter 0-2-1. 

  • Swim & Dive Set to Host Saint Ben’s, Saint John’s Sunday

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    siewert

    The Gustavus men’s and women’s swimming & diving teams return to MIAC competition Sunday as they host Saint Ben’s and Saint John’s for a 2 p.m. dual meet at Vic Gustafson Pool. The diving portion of the meet will take place 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Saint John’s. 

  • Lund Center Project to Break Ground This Spring

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    jakin

    The expansion and renovation of Gustavus Adolphus College’s wellness and athletic facility begins in April 2021.

  • Alumni Spotlight!

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    amukamur

    Author, Lillie Ortloff, History Major, ‘22 My name is Lillie Ortloff and I am a junior history major at Gustavus.  I serve as the student lead worker in the History Department. Over the next semester, the student workers in the Department will be highlighting history alumni who have gone into careers as historians, some as…

  • Women’s Basketball Hosts Home Opener

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    sabrego

    The Gustavus women’s basketball hosts Saint Benedict’s at 2 p.m. for its first home game of the season. The Gusties enter 1-0 overall and in the conference, while the Cardinals are 2-1. 

  • Faculty Spotlight: Blake Couey

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    snowell

    Blake Couey (Religion) has published two chapters in new reference works for biblical studies from Oxford University Press. His chapter “Poetic Structures in Isaiah” appears in The Oxford Handbook of Isaiah (edited by Lena-Sofia Tiemeyer, 2021), and his chapter “Amos” appears in The Oxford Handbook of the Minor Prophets (edited by Julia M. O’Brien, 2021).

  • Faculty Spotlight: Jill Locke

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    snowell

    Jill Locke (Political Science) is part of the “Unashamed Citizenship: Minority Literary Voices in Contemporary Scandinavia” research project at the University of Oslo. The project is a multi-year collaboration, recently funded by the Research Council of Norway.

  • S.8, E.2: “Showing Up Authentically for Our Students”

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    Learning for Life @ Gustavus host Greg Kaster interviews Gustavus alum and biochemistry professor Jeff Dahlseid ’90.