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Despite Setbacks, Amelia Espinosa ’20 Surges Forward

The Gustie alumna is pursuing a master's degree in Latin American Studies at Georgetown.

Celebrating International Zine Library Day with New Location!

Gustavus Library Zines! : About Our Collection   In order to allow for recent growth to our Zine Collection, we have relocated our Zines to the first floor near the Periodicals and Microfilms.  Please let us know if you need help locating this collection. Here is a current list of Zines in our catalog. Please come […]

Nelson Selected CoSIDA Academic All-District

Gustavus women's sprinter Birgen Nelson (So., Edina) has been selected to the 2020-21 CoSIDA Academic All-District Women's Track & Field/Cross Country Team, which was announced Thursday. Academic All-District Teams recognize the nation’s top student-athletes for their combined performances athletically and in the classroom.

Women’s and Men’s Tennis Earn ITA Academic Awards

TEMPE, Ariz. – The Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA) recently announced its 2021 Division III Women’s and Men’s ITA Scholar-Athletes and All-Academic Teams. Both the Gustavus men and women received All-Academic Team honors as well as numerous Scholar-Athletes. In 2021, 1048 Division III women student-athletes were named an ITA Scholar-Athlete and 144 women’s tennis programs were […]

Holtan Selected CoSIDA Academic All-America Second Team

Gustavus senior Kate Holtan (Rochester) on Wednesday was selected to the 2020-21 CoSIDA Academic All-America Division III Volleyball Team. Holtan is one of six student-athletes on the Second Team, with 21 student-athletes from across the country comprising First, Second, and Third Teams. Academic All-America Teams recognize the nation’s top student-athletes for their combined performances athletically and in the classroom.

Philip Bryant, 2021 Carlson Award Winner, English Department

Thank you, students, for masking up so that I could be here to present the 2021 Edgar M. Carlson Award for Distinguished Teaching. You made it possible for all of us to be here, and I am sincerely grateful. This is the highest honor a Gustavus faculty member can receive. Nominations come from students, faculty, […]

Kate Knutson, 2020 Carlson Award Winner, Political Science Department

I’m honored to present the winner of the 2020 Edgar M. Carlson Award for Distinguished Teaching. This is the highest honor that can be bestowed upon a Gustavus faculty member; the winner is selected from nominations submitted by students, faculty, and staff. One great thing about being a liberal arts college prof is how many […]

Women’s Basketball Fifth on WBCA Academic Top 25 Team Honor Roll

The Gustavus Adolphus women’s basketball team earned a scholarly recognition on Tuesday when the Women’s Basketball Coaches Association (WBCA) announced its Academic Top 25 Team Honor Rolls for the 2021 season. 

New GWO Album Available Now

The Gustavus Wind Orchestra under the direction of Dr. James Patrick Miller is proud to announce the digital release of their new album, Heroes: Facing Adversity and Destiny. A result of the GWO virtual tour in the spring of 2021, this album includes music from major Hollywood productions such as How to Train Your Dragon, […]

Hillstrom Museum of Art acquires etching suggested by student Sydney Swenson (’22)

Eliza Pratt Greatorex (1819-1897), The Pond at Cernay-la-Ville, 1880, etching on paper, 4 1/4 x 6 13/16 inches, Hillstrom Museum of Art purchase with endowment acquisition funds   The Hillstrom Museum of Art at Gustavus Adolphus College recently acquired an 1880 etching by Irish-born American artist Eliza Pratt Greatorex (1819-1897), The Pond at Cernay-la-Ville.  The […]